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On the Applicability of the Advocacy Coalition Framework for Analyzing EU Policy Processes

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Initially developed for the US context, the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) is increasingly used to analyze policy processes in the EU. But policymaking in EU differs from the US context, why the applicability of ACF in the EU context should be scrutinized.
Fredrik von Malmborg
wiley   +1 more source

Poor maize productivity in Zimbabwe: Can collusion in pricing by seed houses be the cause?

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture, 2019
High cost of hybrid seed can affect food self-sufficiency. A study was conducted to investigate the structure, conduct and performance of the hybrid maize seed industry in Zimbabwe to determine whether the level of competition in the industry caused high
Handsen Tibugari   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

EU Policy‐Making in the Digital Age: Major Trends and Insights From Public Policy Research

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Has digitalization changed policy‐making dynamics at the European Union (EU) level? To investigate this issue, this article presents a scoping review of the literature on EU digital policy‐making. While much scholarship adopts a ‘Governance’ approach, two conceptually rich strands emerge: critical approaches, and digital sovereignty.
Chloé Bérut
wiley   +1 more source

Transition Metal‐Based Materials for Electrochemical and Photoelectrochemical Carbon‐Free Nitrogen Cycling as H‐Carrier

open access: yesExploration, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the recent advanced progress of transition metal‐based catalysts used for electrochemical and photoelectrochemical ammonia synthesis and decomposition for hydrogen generation. The conclusion encapsulates the current challenges and prospects for the exploration of transition metal‐based materials in green ammonia conversion ...
Yuankai Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

”Green” Managerial Delegation and Environmental Corporate Social Responsibility in Different Market Structures

open access: yesCentral European Management Journal, 2019
Purpose: Assuming a duopoly industry with pollution producing processes, the aim of this work is to study the firms’ choice to engage in Environmental Corporate Social Responsibility (ECSR) by means of “green” managerial delegation, i.e.
Buccella Domenico, Wojna Michał
doaj   +1 more source

Speed of Adjustment in Digital Assets in a Decentralized Financial World

open access: yesJournal of Futures Markets, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the stability and co‐movement of cryptocurrency assets in Decentralized Finance (DeFi), with a focus on the Speed of Adjustment (SA), the rate at which shocks dissipate, and prices revert to long‐run equilibrium. SA provides a critical measure of market efficiency and portfolio allocation in a highly volatile DeFi ...
Jeremy Eng‐Tuck Cheah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An ephemeral project on private regulation of viticulture in Mendoza (Argentina) in a crisis context: Mendoza’s Viticulture Society, 1916-1919

open access: yesHistoria y Sociedad, 2015
In early 1917, a company that gathered all of Mendoza’s wine producers was founded. This was the last anti-cyclical strategy promoted by the State with the goal of dealing with a long lasting economical crisis.
Patricia Elena Barrio
doaj   +1 more source

Employed but Unpaid, Volunteers or Paradoxical Surplus? Sierra Leone's Unsalaried Health Workforce

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In 2016, 36.5% of Sierra Leone's health workforce consisted of unsalaried clinical staff whose payroll inclusion was deferred. The Ministry of Health introduced policies to reduce this percentage, renewing pledges to introduce health workforce planning.
Pieternella Pieterse, Federico Saracini
wiley   +1 more source

Le monopole de l’équarrisseur

open access: yesCahiers Jean Moulin
In Montpellier at the beginning of the 19th century, a "ferme des bêtes mortes" (municipal delegation of an animal rendering service) was leased to one of the town’s many tanners.
Aurelle Levasseur
doaj   +1 more source

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