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An analysis of geopolitical disruptions and foreign policy change in the Norwegian-Russian relationship

open access: yes
The overarching argument after the Cold War was that stability, prosperity and cooperation would be the defining nature of the European security landscape and prevent inter-state wars from happening. This thesis argue that this view was abruptly questioned after the Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014. Western perceptions of Russia took a sharp U-turn
openaire   +1 more source

Breaking Norwegian neutrality - British foreign policy and the politics of intervention in Norway, 1939-1940

open access: yes, 2017
This thesis is an analysis of British foreign policy regarding Norway between September 1939 and April 1940. Its focus is on how the British Government adjusted its policy towards Norway’s neutrality, from an attitude of respect to the final decision to break Norwegian neutrality was made.
openaire   +1 more source

Global Apparel Value Chain in the Post‐MFA Era: Exploring Bangladesh's Competitive Edge

open access: yesAsian-Pacific Economic Literature, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study revisits Bangladesh's competitive edge by examining patterns of global apparel trade during the post‐Multi‐Fibre Arrangement (MFA) era using a large bilateral panel of 27 leading apparel exporters trading with 163 destinations with coverage of 90% of the world apparel exports.
Abul Bashar Mohammed Fakhruzzaman
wiley   +1 more source

The Limits of Convergence in the Enlarged Europe: Change in Labour Conditions in a Shipbuilder's Sites in Norway and Romania

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the 2000s, questions were open on whether the EU eastern enlargement would contribute to upwards or downwards convergence in labour standards, or even to divergence. Over two decades later, it is possible not only to attempt an answer, but also to identify the industrial relations processes that mediate economic integration between widely ...
Jon Erik Dølvik   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ramaphosa and a new dawn for South African foreign policy

open access: yes
President Cyril Ramaphosa's notion of a New Dawn as the clarion call for his presidency is yet to manifest fully in South Africa's foreign policy. However, some changes are already indicating a departure from the Zuma era's foreign policy.

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Foreign ownership and transferring of gender norms

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we study foreign ownership as a vehicle for transferring gender norms across international borders. Using detailed matched employer‐employee data from Sweden, we analyze how the within‐firm gender pay gap is affected by the degree of gender inequality in the home country of foreign investors.
Daniel Halvarsson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multinational cross-sectional survey on the use of AI-based voice assistance systems in emergency medical services. [PDF]

open access: yesScand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med
Möllenhoff C   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Regional Trade Agreements and International R&D Spillovers: Implications for Developing Countries

open access: yesThe Developing Economies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We provide new evidence on heterogeneous international research and development (R&D) spillovers from partners of regional trade agreements (RTAs) and non‐partners using a sample of 45 economies in the period 1995–2017. We construct separate R&D stocks for RTA partners and non‐partners and find that spillovers from RTA partners are stronger ...
Yukiko Sawada, Rinki Ito, Naoto Jinji
wiley   +1 more source

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