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Conservation Funding at the Local Level 地方层面的保护资金

Wildlife Letters, EarlyView.
Direct conservation fund transfer to local communities ensures the involvement of these communities in decision‐making and fund utilisation, which will ultimately lead to effective biodiversity conservation. A Cakchiquel family in the hamlet of Patzutzun, Guatemala, 1993. Credits: John Issac. Source: UNEP‐WCMC Internal Resources.
Jithu K Jose
wiley   +1 more source

Look to Norway™. Current Norwegian foreign cultural policy

, 2017
The thesis Look to NorwayTM Current Norwegian foreign cultural policy (2017) investigates the field of foreign cultural policy. Culture and the arts have had a continuous prominent position within foreign policy and diplomacy as they have been considered to have central representative functions, both mirroring and constituting national cultural ...
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An analysis of the Norwegian Shipping Association in shaping Norwegian foreign policy towards South Africa 1984-1987

, 2021
This master’s thesis examines the influence of the Norwegian Shipping Association in the context of the boycott law sanctioned on the 20th of March 1987. The law was a result of decades of heated debate and in the process prelude to the law several actors tried to influence foreign policy decisions, amongst them the NSA. The influence of the NSA before
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Sovereign wealth funds as a new instrument of climate protection policy? Study of Norway as a pioneer of ethical guidelines for investment policy [PDF]

Norway's abundance of resources is the establishing factor in explaining how the North European state ranks among the countries worldwide with the highest standard of living.
Reiche, Danyel
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The effect of female leadership on establishment and employee outcomes: evidence from linked employer-employee data [PDF]

, 2018
In this paper we use a large linked employer-employee data set on German establishments between 1993 and 2012 to investigate how the gender composition of the top layer of management affects a variety of establishment and worker outcomes.
Gagliarducci, Stefano, Paserman, M. Daniele   +1 more
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MAINTAINING RENTAL HOUSING AS AN ASSET: Exploring Institutional Investors in Sweden’s Rental Market

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Institutional investors have asserted significant power over rental markets across the transatlantic. However, their stronghold has been contested after rising interest rates in 2022. In this article I address the situated dimensions of the assetization of the built environment by examining the establishment of residential property investors ...
Jennie Gustafsson
wiley   +1 more source

Convertibility of Cultural Capital: A Longitudinal Study of University Students From 2017 to 2024

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A defining feature of cultural capital is its propensity for accumulation and the potential of its convertibility. However, there are a lack of studies that would explore how different forms of cultural capital could be employed as an advantage.
Ondřej Špaček
wiley   +1 more source

Aggressiv disrupsjon og nasjonal sikkerhet i det nye trusselbildet

Magma
Denne artikkelen er en strategisk trusselanalyse av Norges nye og forverrede sikkerhetssituasjon. Noe endret seg klart til det verre i Europa og det globale sikkerhetsbildet på 2010-tallet, med vidtrekkende konsekvenser for norsk samfunnsliv, utenriks ...
Anders Romarheim
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Non-linear dynamics in output, real exchange rates and real money balances: Norway, 1830-2003 [PDF]

We characterise the behaviour of Norwegian output, the real exchange rate and real money balances over a period of almost two centuries. The empirical analysis is based on a new annual data set that has recently been compiled and covers the period 1830 ...
Lucio Sarno, Q. Farooq Akram, Øyvind Eitrheim   +2 more
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Corporate Tax System Complexity and Investment Sensitivity to Tax Policy Changes

Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective policymakers must balance the demands of formulating a corporate tax system that raises revenue and spurs economic activity (e.g., investment) while promoting a “level playing field” across firms. Balancing these tradeoffs has likely caused tax systems to become more complex over time, increasing firms’ difficulty in understanding ...
HARALD AMBERGER, JOHN GALLEMORE, JARON WILDE   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source