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State‐Level Politics in Forest Governance: The Role of the Narrative‐Policy Nexus in the Brazilian Amazon

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Deforestation and its social impacts are an enduring challenge in agrarian frontiers, especially in the tropics. Fueled by global demand for commodities, this process is mediated by ideas, concepts, meanings, and policies that uphold socioenvironmental degradation. A key and understudied—arena in which this mediation occurs is the sub‐national
Gabriela Russo Lopes, Fabio de Castro
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Expanding RTAs, Trade Flows, and the Multinational Enterprise [PDF]

We test the relationship between the size of regional trade agreements (RTA) and openness by using a gravity equation with multilateral trade factors.
Chang Hoon Oh, Michele Fratianni
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Governing Positive Energy Districts: The Role of Legitimation and Identity Across Residential and Industrial Contexts

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Increasing electricity demand from data centres, industrial applications, electric vehicles and domestic heating is creating pressure to develop electricity systems in many parts of the world, but especially in Western countries. In response to challenges such as grid congestion, interconnection queues and climate‐related hazards, network ...
Jussi Valta, Tuomas Vanhanen, Tuomo Joensuu, Saku Mäkinen   +3 more
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Coherence Between Climate and Land Use Polices of the European Union, Brazil, and Indonesia: A Primer to Analyze Potential GHG Leakage

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Incoherence between national land use policies may weaken climate mitigation efforts by creating conditions under which agricultural and forestry production and GHG emissions are displaced across borders (leakage). Coherence depends on constellations and prioritization of national policy aims in land use (production) and climate (conservation).
Heiner von Lüpke, Claudia Azevedo‐Ramos, Dwi Laraswati, Ahmad Maryudi, Christina Ayu, Nilo Wijaya, Rio Sopaheluwakan, Daniel Kübler, Richard Fischer   +8 more
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Heterogeneous multinational firms and productivity gains from falling FDI barriers [PDF]

During the past decade of declining FDI barriers, small domestic firms disproportionately contracted while large multinational firms experienced a substantial growth in Japan’s manufacturing sector.
Arita, Shawn, Tanaka, Kiyoyasu
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Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
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Challenges and Solutions in Deploying Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine—Clinical Terms in the Chinese Healthcare Context

Health Care Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Systematized nomenclature of medicine—clinical terms (SNOMED CT), one of the most comprehensive clinical terminology systems, is pivotal in enhancing healthcare interoperability, clinical data governance, and medical artificial intelligence (AI) development globally.
Ge Wu, Jiale Nan, Yanmei Chen, Chao Liu, Taotao Fu, Xudong Lu, Yani Chen, Zhirong Zeng, You Wu, Mengchun Gong   +9 more
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Location choice and employment decisions: a comparison of German and Swedish multinationals [PDF]

Using data for German and Swedish multinational enterprises (MNEs), this paper assesses international employment patterns. It analyzes determinants of location choice and the degree of substitutability of labor across locations.
Becker, Sascha O., Ekholm, Karolina, Jäckle, Robert, Mündler, Marc-Andreas   +3 more
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Building High Involvement Work Systems in the Digital Era: Employee Experience‐Oriented Digital HRM and Employee Involvement

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the increasing application of digital technology in management practices, its implications for employee involvement and high involvement work systems (HIWSs) remain largely unexplored. Based on an in‐depth qualitative case study of Tencent—one of China's largest information technology companies—this article explores whether and in what
Wei Wei, Xiaolan Fu
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Multinational Capital Structure and Tax Competition [PDF]

This paper analyzes tax competition when welfare maximizing jurisdictions levy source-based corporate taxes and multinational enterprises choose tax-efficient capital-to-debt ratios.
Matthias Wrede
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