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Do Concentrated Owners Pay Less? French Evidence on Tax Avoidance and Female Directors

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether concentrated voting control increases corporate tax avoidance in French listed firms and whether board gender diversity and audit committee independence constrain that relationship. Using 3388 firm‐year observations from 242 CAC All Shares firms from 2009 to 2022, the analysis combines hand‐collected voting rights ...
Habiba Laadhari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic response of communities and ecosystem functions to ecosystem engineering and multiple stressors in a marine mussel bed

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Ecosystem engineers are crucial to the development of coastal ecosystem communities and functions. However, a better understanding of how environmental stressors affect ecosystem engineering and thereby influence communities and ecosystem dynamics is needed. We conducted an in situ experiment in a blue mussel Mytilus spp.
Félix Lauzon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Métis Community Perspectives Inform a School-based Health Promotion Intervention Using Participatory Action Research

open access: yesEngaged Scholar Journal, 2016
Indigenous children in Canada have an increased risk of developing chronic conditions compared with the general Canadian population. There is limited understanding of the design of Comprehensive School Health (CSH) interventions to support health and ...
Sarah Oosman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indium‐Free Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells: Achieving High Conductivity With Magnetron‐Sputtered SnO2

open access: yesProgress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, EarlyView.
Amorphous SnO2 films with low resistivity (~1.2 × 10−3 Ωcm) were realized by low‐temperature magnetron sputtering through control of O2 flow ratio, substrate temperature, and H incorporation. Si heterojunction solar cells incorporating these films achieved a conversion efficiency of 21.1%, approaching that of cells based on MS‐ITO and RPD‐SnO2 ...
Takashi Koida   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fine‐scale spatio‐temporal niche partitioning enables coexistence of wild ungulates and livestock in a resource‐limited Himalayan landscape, India

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Understanding how wild ungulates share space with domestic livestock is central to conservation planning in Himalayan multi‐use landscapes. This study focuses on multi‐axis niche relationships among six wild ungulates: hangul Cervus hanglu hanglu, Kashmir musk deer Moschus cupreus, Himalayan goral Naemorhedus goral, kashmir markhor Capra falconeri ...
Mohsin Javid   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Riel: Bringing Métis Content into the Classroom

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Education
This article examines the under-representation of Métis perspectives in the Canadian education system and the challenges educators face in incorporating authentic Métis knowledge into their classrooms.
Laura Forsythe
doaj   +1 more source

Restor(y)ing Indigenous Sovereignty in Cherie Dimaline’s Empire of Wild [PDF]

open access: yesHyperCultura, 2023
A fascinating, multi-layered narrative, Empire of Wild was Indigo’s Best Book of 2019. Love story intersects with the reclamation of Indigenous sovereignty as a Métis woman in search of her lost husband gets in the way of neocolonialist interests.
Cornelia VLAICU
doaj  

EMBODIED DATA/SUBALTERN DATAFICATION: Reimagining the Data‐Based City Through Quantified Lived Experience

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article outlines possibilities for counter configurations of data‐based urbanisms, whereby data practices, rather than reproducing logics of urban entrepreneurialism and smart‐city governance, are made from within urban peripheral territories.
Andrés Luque‐Ayala, Rodrigo Firmino
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of the Potential Impacts of the Métis Human Resources Development Agreements in Canada [PDF]

open access: yes
Since 1999, thousands of Métis have received training and found employment through Métis Human Resources Development Agreements (MHRDAs). We estimate MHRDA activities’ annual fiscal impact, which includes higher tax revenue,lower government transfers ...
Jean-François Arsenault, Andrew Sharpe
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

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