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Does Social Trust Influence Charitable Giving for NGOs?

Comparative Economic Research, 2021
The purpose of the paper is to find a link between the level of NGOs’ revenues and the trust in non‑governmental organisations (NGOs). We investigate if social trust, as measured by the Charities Aid Foundation, influences their charitable revenues.
Halina Waniak‑Michalak, Ivana Perica
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Strain‐Preserving Transfer of Freestanding Oxide Membranes for Tunable Magnetic Anisotropy

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
An epoxy‐assisted exfoliation and transfer strategy circumvents the trade‐off between structural flexibility and strain tunability in freestanding oxide membranes. Epitaxial strain is effectively preserved, enabling versatile and robust control of magnetic anisotropy without sacrificing flexibility.
Jinfeng Zhang, Yuyue Zhao, Shouzhe Dong, Jingdi Lu, Qing Wang, Fang Xu, Ao Wang, Kunjie Dai, Yueming Huang, Zhengguo Liang, Qiming Lv, Houbing Huang, Wenbin Wu, Lingfei Wang   +13 more
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The role of pro-reform civil society in Serbia’s accession to the EU: oppositional discourses, watchdog role and EU advocacy

Australian and New Zealand Journal of European Studies, 2021
This article critically assesses the role of pro-reform and pro-EU civil society in the process of Serbia’s accession to the European Union (EU).
Nina Markovic Khaze
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Multiferroic‐Centric Materials and Systems Engineering for Battery Applications: An Insight Into Mechanisms, Strategies, and Characterizations

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Multiferroic order parameters – polarization, magnetization, and ferroelastic strain – are positioned as dynamic design variables for batteries. Their mechanistic roles, practical tuning through fabrication and external fields, and ferroic‐resolved characterization routes are unified into a closed‐loop framework, revealing how coupled ferroic responses
Jiaqi Su, Yanda Zhu, Hao Peng, Manman Li, Xuzihan Zhang, Meixiao Wu, Siyuan Zhang, Yuhan Zeng, Jiwen Liao, Ming Luo, Hetaishan Huang, Yutong Wang, Sean Li, Wenxian Li   +13 more
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UNCERTAIN DEVELOPMENT OF CIVIL SOCIETY IN RUSSIA

Torun International Studies, 2016
This analysis is about condition of the civil society in Russia. The article raises issues specifics of the operation of selected non-governmental organizations in the Russian Federation, which under the Act of 20 July 2012 have been recognized in Russia
Ewelina Wojciechowska
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Development or reflections of the nonprofit sector in Central and Eastern Europe and Hungary

Politics in Central Europe, 2020
The CEE countries are celebrating the 15th anniversary of joining the European Union. The ‘feast’ is also of note because the EP elections are just in front of us. Instead of weighing up the expected results, we can surmise that the resolution of Central
Kákai László
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli, Simone Severini, Mauro Vigani   +2 more
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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor, Bright Owusu Asante, David Boansi, Victor Owusu   +3 more
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Suriyelilerin Uyum Sürecinde Türk STK’larının Rolü

Türkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi, 2017
Türkiye hızlı ve artan mülteci akınıyla, iç problemleri ve bu talihsiz savaşa dahli eşliğinde mücadele etmektedir. Problemin çetrefilliği hükümeti mültecilerin ihtiyaçlarına cevap verebilecek sosyal proje ve stratejiler geliştirmede zor bir duruma ...
EMRİN Çebi
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Impact of Digital Ability and Rice Technology Adoption on Rice Farming Performance in Benin

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the combined effects of digital ability and the adoption of various rice technologies among smallholder rice farmers, using GPS‐spatially matched data sources that include household surveys and a general census of rice value chain actors in Benin.
Landry Bellarmin Kassa, Takeshi Sakurai
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