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The Long Arc of Forest Land Dispossession and Degradation—Firm and State Actions on Sámi Lands in the Wood‐Based Commodity Frontier in Northern Sweden, 1673–1955

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents a new way of obtaining deep explanations of environmental problems. We expose the production strategies, corporate strategies and state actions that have been taken by firms and state agencies to facilitate the geographical expansion of the wood‐based commodity frontier at the expense of reindeer pastoralists among the ...
David Harnesk, Lars Östlund
wiley   +1 more source

Figures of an Agrarian Nation: Indonesia's Agricultural Census, 1963–2023

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Why have Indonesia's decennial agricultural censuses defined their key unit of analysis, the ‘agricultural household’, differently? How do changes to that category shape knowledge production among those who rely on census data? This paper compares definitions of the agricultural household across seven censuses with international ...
Colum Graham
wiley   +1 more source

Financialization, housing rents and affordability in Toronto. [PDF]

Environ Plan A
August M, St-Hilaire C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Non-Fungible Tokens Based on ERC-4519 for the Rental of Smart Homes. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel), 2023
Arcenegui J, Arjona R, Baturone I.
europepmc   +1 more source

How Violence Shapes Place: The Rise of Neo‐Authoritarianism in the Global Value Chain and the Emergence of an ‘Infernal Place’ in the Bangladesh Garment Industry

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how and to what extent violence has become a pivotal tool for conducting business in places integrated into the global value chain. It also explores the roles stakeholders play in silencing workers' resistance within these places.
Shoaib Ahmed
wiley   +1 more source

A Descriptive Analysis of Tenant Right to Counsel Law and Praxis 2017-2024. [PDF]

Hous Policy Debate
Benfer EA, Hepburn P, Nazarro V, Robinson L, Michener J, Keene DE.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hidden in Plain Sight: Conceptualizing Platform Auxiliaries and Their Conflicting Impacts on Platforms' Value Architecture

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper introduces the concept of platform auxiliaries to identify a set of actors that provide independent resources explicitly designed to support complementors in their value creation and capture activities. Platform auxiliaries capitalize on unmet needs of complementors within platforms, offering services such as third‐party software ...
Donato Cutolo, Andrew Hargadon, Martin Kenney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing CREMAs' Capacity to Govern Landscape Resources in the Western Wildlife Corridor of Northern Ghana. [PDF]

Environ Manage
Bayala ERC, Zida M, Asubonteng KO, Ros-Tonen MAF, Reed J, Siangulube FS, Ickowitz A, Djoudi H, Sunderland T.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A joint model of cost and churn for the insurance industry

Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract In insurance markets, claim costs are highly variable, heavy‐tailed, and difficult to predict. At the same time, policyholder retention and lapse behavior (customer churn) are critical determinants of long‐term profitability and solvency. Most existing models in the literature treat claim costs and lapses as independent, overlooking potential ...
Yumo Dong, Edward W. (Jed) Frees, Fei Huang, Francis K. C. Hui, Harald J. van Heerde   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Common data elements for criminal legal system involvement for people who use drugs. [PDF]

Harm Reduct J
Ray B, Christopher M, Saavedra LM, Cance J, Seal D, Gicquelais R, Conway C, Illei D, Beletsky L.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source