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Trump Tariffs 2.0: Assessing the Impacts on US Distilled Spirits Imports

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The proposed 25% tariff on Mexico and Canada could have significant repercussions on US imports of distilled spirits. This study estimates US import demand across various spirit categories (e.g., tequila, whiskey) and assesses the potential impact of the proposed tariff.
Andrew Muhammad
wiley   +1 more source

Pandemic influenza control in Europe and the constraints resulting from incoherent public health laws

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2010
Background With the emergence of influenza H1N1v the world is facing its first 21st century global pandemic. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and avian influenza H5N1 prompted development of pandemic preparedness plans. National systems of public
Martin Robyn   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Labour law in Portugal during the pandemic: main measures and developments

open access: yesItalian Labour Law e-Journal, 2022
Like in many other countries, the COVID-19 pandemic provoked the implementation of several measures in the Portuguese labour regime in order to adjust this new reality and its aftermath. This Article provides an overview of such actions, namely the suspension of employment contracts, the admissibility of absences from work due to COVID-related reasons,
openaire   +3 more sources

Lawrence O. Gostin on Biosecurity Policy: Are We Safer Today? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
World-acclaimed authority Lawrence O. Gostin analyzes biosecurity policy since 9/11. He begins with the question: Are we safer now? Then comes a review of biosecurity legislation, followed by discussion of planning to deal with specific diseases and the ...
Gostin, Lawrence O.
core   +1 more source

Epidemiological and virological characteristics of pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 in school outbreaks in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: During the 2009 pandemic influenza H1N1 (2009) virus (pH1N1) outbreak, school students were at an increased risk of infection by the pH1N1 virus. However, the estimation of the attack rate showed significant variability. Methods: Two school
Bai, Tian   +17 more
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Heterogeneity in Food Price Inflation Convergence Across the EU: Evidence From Club Dynamics and Structural Breaks

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
wiley   +1 more source

Corona pandemic between the overlapping legal characteristics and the complexity of the legal effects on labour relations

open access: yesInternational Review of Law, 2021
Qatar has taken necessary precautionary measures and decisions to prevent the spread of the Corona pandemic. This has been a crucial test for the sufficiency of both civil and labor laws in managing the impact of the pandemic on both private sector ...
فوزي بن أحمد بالكناني
doaj   +2 more sources

Wolfgang Weiss, Pandemic and Administrative EU Soft Law: Persistent Challenges to the Rule of Law in the EU and Possible Solutions, „Review of European Administrative Law” 2022, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 7-28, https://doi.org/10.7590/187479822X16484711705972

open access: yesStudia Prawa Publicznego, 2022
Wolfgang Weiss, Pandemic and Administrative EU Soft Law: Persistent Challenges to the Rule of Law in the EU and Possible Solutions (Pandemiczne i administracyjne unijne prawo miękkie: trwałe wyzwania dla rządów prawa w UE i możliwe rozwiązania ...
Agnieszka Narożniak
doaj   +1 more source

Populism, Environmental Law, and the Post-Pandemic Order [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Direito Internacional, 2020
Environmental Law is particularly prone to being antagonized by populist politics. This assertion entails relevant theoretical and practical implications, yet it has received scarce attention from scholars and policymakers. This paper aims at analyzing the dynamics of this opposition, as well as its manifestations in the Global South.
openaire   +1 more source

Willful Misconduct: How Bill Frist and the Drug Lobby Covertly Bagged a Liability Shield [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Drug industry lobbyists conspired with the White House and Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) last year to craft a sweeping liability provision that shields the industry from lawsuits over products used to treat pandemic illnesses, even in cases
John O'Donnell
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