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Citizenship deprivation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Most critical analyses assess citizenship-deprivation policies against international human rights and domestic rule of law standards, such as prevention of statelessness, non-arbitrariness with regard to justifications and judicial remedies, or non ...
Bauböck, Rainer, Paskalev, Vesco
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Language Learning Strategy Preferences of Asian EFL Learners [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Modern Research in English Language Studies, 2016
Responding to the controversies in the results of past studies concerning the effect of nationality/ethnicity on using language learning strategies, this study adopts Oxford’s (1990) strategy inventory for language learning (SILL) to report Iranian male ...
Jalal Kamalizad, Kaveh J. Kalilzadeh
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Who is a Laowai? Chinese Interpretations of Laowai as a Referring Expression for Non-Chinese

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2015
Laowai, a referring expression popularly used for non-Chinese, has found favor in the discourse of Chinese people. This article investigates Chinese interpretations of laowai based on survey data from a sample of 290 native Chinese.
Yanfeng Mao
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Cultural Values Conveyed through Celebrity Endorsers: A Content Analysis of Chinese Television Commercials

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2013
This study proposes a content analysis to ascertain the primary cultural values in Chinese celebrity-endorsed and non-celebrity-endorsed television commercials and examine the relationships between celebrities’ characteristics and cultural values ...
Zhen Sun
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European Survey Data on Attitudes to Equality and Human Rights Technical Paper. Research Series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This report maps the data available on attitudes to equality and human rights issues in Ireland collected in European surveys over the period 2000 to 2018. These surveys provide a rich source of evidence for researchers and policymakers in Ireland.
Fahey, Éamonn   +3 more
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National Representation in Multinational Institutions: The Case of the European Central Bank [PDF]

open access: yes
Multinational institutions face an important trade-off when hiring personnel. On the one hand, hiring decisions are based, as in most organizations, on a candidate’s professional qualifications. On the other hand, multinational institutions often aim for
Harald Badinger, Volker Nitsch
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Feeling Different: Being the 'Other' in US Workplaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
What does it mean to be an "other" in the workplace?Everyone has complex and multiple identities that define both how they see themselves and how others perceive them.
Alixandra Pollack   +1 more
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Foreign entry into underwriting services: evidence from Japan's "Big Bang" deregulation [PDF]

open access: yes
We examine the impact of foreign underwriting activity on bond markets using issue level data in the Japanese "Samurai" and euro-yen bond markets. Firms choosing Japanese underwriters tend to be Japanese, riskier, and smaller.
Jose A. Lopez, Mark M. Spiegel
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The End of Empires and the Consequences in the Balkan Peninsula

open access: yesŁódzkie Studia Etnograficzne, 2017
In the Ottoman Empire there was no visible dividing line between secular and religious law. The Ottoman state divided its subjects according to their religion into millets or ‘communities’.
Božidar Jezernik
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Bargaining behavior, demographics and nationality: a reconsideration of the experimental evidence [PDF]

open access: yes
Bargaining behavior appears to vary across nations. What drives these apparent differences? We reconsider the evidence provided by previous experiments, and undertake some new experiments that expand the controls for demographics. We show that inferences
Anabela Botelho   +3 more
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