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Legislación y políticas en Nueva Granada y Chile para atraer la inmigración extranjera a mediados del siglo XIX

Les Cahiers ALHIM, 2013
In the middle of the 19th century, an exceptional number of Europeans went to the American continent, especially to United-States. Chile and New Granada States given same lows to attract a part of those Europeans into their countries.
Vicente Romero
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Does Climate Risk Affect Employment Decisions? International Evidence

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of climate risk on corporate employment decisions. Using a large sample from 41 countries, we find a positive association between climate risk and underinvestment in labor, notably manifesting as excessive employee layoffs.
Claude Francoeur, Faten Lakhal, Hamza Nizar, Zvi Singer   +3 more
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From Policy to Practice: A Global Review of Circular Economy Strategy Documents in Construction Using NLP

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how circular economy (CE) principles are incorporated in construction‐related policy roadmaps worldwide, addressing the growing need for effective resource strategies in a highly material‐intensive sector. National strategic CE documents from 57 countries were analyzed using natural language processing techniques, and then ...
Aidana Tleuken, Hamad Hassan Awan, Aidos Kyrkynbay, Sanzhar Sanat, Huseyin Atakan Varol, Ferhat Karaca   +5 more
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Towards a More Sustainable Viticulture

AgriVoltaics Conference Proceedings
Grapevines in Argentina, Chile and South Africa are grown under high levels of solar radiation. The availability of this resource is an opportunity to implement agrivoltaics as a practice for climate change mitigation.
Lucía Romina Palazzo, Gabriela Lourdes Acosta, Pilar Gil Montenegro, Azwimbavhi Reckson Mulidzi , Natacha Pizzolon, Denisse Zamorano Meriño, Carlos Poblete Echeverría, Claudio Pastenes Villareal, Talitha Venter, Jorge Perez Peña   +9 more
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Are Governments Green Shareholders? The Impact of State Ownership on Environmental Performance at Home and Abroad

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the critical role that state‐owned enterprises (SOEs) can play in the green transition, relatively little is known about governments' environmental behavior as foreign shareholders. This study examines the effect of state ownership on domestic and foreign environmental performance.
Pablo Torres, Germà Bel, Marc Esteve
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Where did Hyper-Presidentialism Go? The Origin of Bills and Laws Passed in Chile, 1990–2022

Journal of Politics in Latin America
While the success of the president's legislative agenda is measured by examining the rate of passage of presidential bills (the batting average), the dominance of the president over the legislative process can be better understood by considering the ...
Nicolás Mimica, Patricio Navia
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Board Networks and Corporate Carbon Emissions: A Cross‐Country Analysis of Causal Effects

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether board networks influence corporate carbon emissions and the strategic pathways through which firms decarbonize. Using a sample of 1952 firms across 48 countries from 2003 to 2020, we employ dynamic stacked regressions that exploit exogenous carbon‐regulation shocks affecting firms connected through shared third ...
Katarzyna Burzynska, Sara Jonsson, Lu Liu, Michał Dzieliński   +3 more
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Low‐Carbon Energy Transition and Corporate Carbon Emissions: The Critical Role of Climate Change Mitigation Policies and Institutional Context

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the strategic efficacy of corporate low‐carbon energy transition, such as through nuclear energy adoption, as a response to decarbonization pressures. Analyzing an international sample of energy firms, we demonstrate that the relationship between this form of transition and emission reductions is not technologically ...
Bilal Ahmed Abbasi, Mushtaq Hussain Khan, Ambreen Gul, Inam Ul Haq, Muhammad Umer Azeem   +4 more
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Precise Control of Water Adsorption Behavior in Solid Solutions of Amorphous Coordination Polymers

Chemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
Amorphous coordination polymers (Am‐CPs) showed a strict modulation of water uptake behavior via a solid solution approach. The desirable water uptake characteristics were corroborated by the type and local coordination geometry of the central metals, as revealed by a combination of L2,3‐ and K‐edge X‐ray absorption fine structure (XAFS) techniques ...
Haruka Yoshino, Kohei Yamagami, Yuki Imamura, Hirona Yamagishi, Sayuri Shimoda, Benjamin Le Ouay, Ryo Ohtani, Hitoshi Miyasaka, Masaaki Ohba   +8 more
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Sensitivity analysis and stochastic optimization of levelized cost of hydrogen production through methane pyrolysis

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract Hydrogen plays a crucial role across multiple industrial sectors and is increasingly recognized as a clean energy carrier with significant potential in decarbonization efforts. Methane pyrolysis (MP), particularly using molten metal catalysts, offers a promising pathway for hydrogen production with low CO2 emissions.
Adrian Paredes Bozzo, Zukui Li
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