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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Temporary migrant workers (TMW) in the agrifood system face social determinants of health (SDoH) that contribute to health inequities. Despite their dual residency, the potential of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) to support the health of TMW remains underexamined.
Théa Demmers +4 more
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Research in Hospitality Management, 2018 Neo-liberal economic globalisation has promoted deregulation and a weakening of the role of the state in regulating the national economy. The perceived benefits of competition have been used to justify strategies to reduce operational costs and promote a
Steve French
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Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The khipu knotted string records in the ancient Andes were accounting systems, but they did not indicate any concepts of commensurability or exchange value. They were not incipient money; instead, monetized commerce appears to have predated the economic organization of the Inca society. The article begins by tracing the emergence of coinage in
Alf Hornborg
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Das Römische recht in der Fernsehserie ‘Rom’ [PDF]
, 2016 ‘Gibt es also ein anderes Recht?’ – so bezieht sich Gaius Iulius Caesar (gespielt von Ciaran Hinds) in einer Fernsehserie ‘Rom’ auf das römische Recht. ‘Rom’ (2005–2007) ist ein Kostümfilm, der in der Zeit vom Untergang der Römischen Republik spielt. Das
Garczewska, Anna
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The Jamestown/Xiaogang Survival Game: A Class Experiment
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT One of the most important insights for any economics class is the power of private incentives and competition to work hard when the fruits of one's effort are not diluted by incomplete property rights. The paper reports results of a classroom experiment that implements a transition from a “common field” with shared harvests to a division into ...
Lee Coppock +3 more
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AI in supply chains: freedom from slavery revisited
Deusto Journal of Human RightsThis paper addresses the link between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the human and fundamental right to freedom from slavery: in particular, we focus on the modern slavery in global supply chains and the possibility to use AI to identify it.
Migle Laukyte +1 more
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Modern slavery and modern slavery reports : the views of accounting academics [PDF]
, 2022 Slavery is a concept that has existed since the existence of humanity. Although slavery has been banned by various legal regulations in the historical process, it has never disappeared. Today, it emerges in a different form than in traditional slavery. In the past, slavery meant possessing and controlling persons as legal property.
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Modern slavery in the United Kingdom: The illegal migration act risks undermining efforts to combat exploitation. [PDF]
PLoS Med, 2023 Oram S.
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On the causes of the African slave trade [PDF]
, 2013 This paper offers an integrated analysis of the forces shaping the emergence of the African slave trade over the early modern period. We focus our attention on two questions.
Acemoglu +50 more
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Freedom of Scientific Inquiry and Democracy. A Systems‐Theoretical Approach
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The article examines the relationship between democracy and one of its inherent features: freedom of scientific inquiry—a multi‐layered concept closely intertwined with the broader notion of academic freedom—both of which are increasingly under threat worldwide. The paper advocates for the use of Luhmann's theoretical framework to analyse this
Krešimir Žažar, Steffen Roth
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