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Can global modern slavery be footprinted for corporate due diligence? A data review and analysis

open access: yesJournal of Industrial Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Modern slavery laws are increasingly being adopted by countries, requiring companies to demonstrate human rights due diligence. Attempts at quantifying modern slavery across the world have played a crucial role in awareness raising, and locally rich data have been used to provide insights into supply chains for specific sectors and regions but
Vivienne Reiner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring craniofacial fluctuating asymmetry in a South African sample

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
This study investigated craniofacial fluctuating asymmetry (FA) in a contemporary South African sample using micro‐XCT scans. Inter‐landmark distances (ILDs) assessed size variation, while geometric morphometric methods (GMMs) captured shape variation.
Miksha Harripershad   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mexico's physician shortage: struggling to bridge the gap. [PDF]

open access: yesLancet Reg Health Am
Ramonfaur D, Gómez-Dantés O.
europepmc   +1 more source

Labour Mobility and Colonial and Forced Labour Regimes in Indonesia: A Long‐Term View

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Incorporated into the global economy to provide the commodities for core capitalist countries, Indonesia experienced a variety of predominantly unfree labour regimes that connected local societies to global markets. These regimes varied from slavery, coerced labour imposed by colonial authorities, to extensive patterns of leverage employers ...
Ulbe Bosma
wiley   +1 more source

Socialist Entrepreneurship and Integrated Peasant Economy: Failed Collectivization in Yugoslavia (1949–1953)

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the specific features of collectivization in socialist Yugoslavia, focusing on Slovenia as one of its constituent republics. Through a bottom‐up approach, it examines selected cases from the countryside surrounding the Slovenian capital, Ljubljana, between 1949 and 1953.
Lev Centrih
wiley   +1 more source

Why do famines still occur in the 21st Century? A review on the causes of extreme food insecurity

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
Abstract Why do famines persist in the 21st century, despite significant advances in agricultural productivity? Throughout human history, famines have been – and continue to be – among the harshest manifestations of destitution. They result from the exacerbation of human vulnerabilities caused by the synergistic interaction of multiple anthropogenic ...
Sergio Tezanos‐Vázquez
wiley   +1 more source

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