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Constructing Difference: Maternal Boundary‐Work in Science‐Based and Natural Mom Groups on Facebook

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Boundary‐work describes the activities of social groups as they seek to differentiate themselves from others to establish credibility, authority, or to protect their interests. While a growing body of literature explores occupational boundary‐work in health care, limited research has focused on how lay actors practice boundary‐work online.
Darryn DiFrancesco
wiley   +1 more source

The nexus of financial development, natural resource rents, technological innovation, foreign direct investment, energy consumption, human capital, and trade on environmental degradation in the new BRICS economies. [PDF]

Environ Sci Pollut Res Int, 2022
Ganda F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Impact of Technological Innovation, Environmental Policy, and Policy Inclusion on Renewable Energy Adoption in Sub‐Sahara Africa

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the factors influencing renewable energy consumption and renewable electricity in Sub‐Sahara Africa (SSA) using the Lewbel 2SLS approach, panel quantile regression and Driscoll and Kraay estimator. It focuses on a panel dataset covering 41 countries from 1998 to 2020.
Emmanuel K. Manu, Simplice A. Asongu
wiley   +1 more source

Authoritarian regime type, oil rents and democratic transition

, 2015
The relationship between oil wealth and the probability of democratization has been widely investigated through the last decades. The negative effect that oil seems to have on the probability of democratization is named the oil curse. Even though the subject has been investigated by many researchers for several years, the effect of oil on the ...
openaire   +1 more source

Regulation, Taxation, and Resources: Unpacking Greenhouse Gas Emission Drivers Across G7 Economies

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Advanced economies are under growing pressure to downscale greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions without undermining growth, yet G7 (Group of Seven) nations, representing almost 10% of the world's population, still generate one quarter of global GHGs.
Mohammad Imtiaz Hossain, Md Emon Ahmed, Mohammad Fakhrul Islam, Md. Karimul Alam, Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun, Md Tarique Kazi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arc Resistance Enhancement of Converter Transformer Tank Through Structural Improvements: Simulation and Experimental Validation

High Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Currently, limited research exists on the structural response and protection methods of the converter transformer tank for ± 800 kV ultra‐high voltage direct current transmission project to high energy arc faults. This research investigates the dynamic response and the vulnerable areas of the ultra‐high voltage converter transformer under the ...
Ke Wang, Shuqi Zhang, Yikun Zhao, Yichen Wang, Zongliang Zhang, Jinhua Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

800 kV Fast Circuit Breaker: Mechanical Coupling Modelling, Buffer Design and Development

High Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 800 kV fast circuit breaker (CB) used in ultra‐high voltage (UHV) converter transformer can reduce the total breaking time to 25 ms. It significantly improves the action speed and breaking capacity of the CB, with promising broad application prospects.
Enyuan Dong, Sheng Yin, Yu Tian, Liyan Zhang, Ruilei Gong, Kejia Xie, Zhibing Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Explaining the emergence of land-use frontiers. [PDF]

R Soc Open Sci
Meyfroidt P, Abeygunawardane D, Baumann M, Bey A, Buchadas A, Chiarella C, Junquera V, Kronenburg García A, Kuemmerle T, le Polain de Waroux Y, Oliveira E, Picoli M, Qin S, Rodriguez García V, Rufin P.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Power in the Pipeline: Gas Centrality Reduces Leader Turnover

, 2023
Gallea Q, Morelli M, Rohner D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Economic and Land Use Impacts of Synthetic Dairy Production on a Dairy‐Intensive Economy: New Technology Moo‐ving In

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Synthetic dairy products are promoted as an environmentally sustainable alternative to conventional dairy goods. This paper examines the potential economic, employment and land use impacts of large‐scale synthetic dairy production on Aotearoa New Zealand—the world's leading dairy exporter. Using a global, economy‐wide model, we simulate a case
Niven Winchester, Dominic White
wiley   +1 more source