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‘Escaping Isn't for Everyone’: Kurdish Smugglers’ Navigational Tactics at Checkpoints in Iran

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how Kurdish smugglers navigate state and insurgent checkpoints in the borderlands of western Iran. Drawing on ethnographic research, it analyses two key navigational tactics: persin, a form of negotiated passage involving transaction, recognition and the contingent toleration of authority; and jimi, rendered here as ...
Peyman Zinati
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring spatial equity between metro accessibility and public service demand in Shanghai using a data-driven framework. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Jiang P, Liu Y, Shi X, Zhuo H, Liu Y, Fu ME, Lin S, Cheng S.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Roadblocks, Relationality and Resilient Resistance in Post‐coup Myanmar

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following Myanmar's military coup in February 2021, the State Administrative Council (SAC) established checkpoints between towns under its control and rural areas increasingly governed by anti‐junta resistance forces. Here, military personnel command trade and extort from people, inflating the price of consumer goods and agricultural inputs ...
Gerard McCarthy, Kyle Nyana
wiley   +1 more source

Community norms and transportation safety behaviors among caregivers of children 6 months to 10 years old in chicago. [PDF]

Traffic Inj Prev
Landa MM, Pollock B, Castillo L, Guillaume A, Ibrahim S, Macy ML.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Trust and fairness in platform–supplier contracts: Navigating supplier concerns in the sharing economy

Decision Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Trust and fairness are critical to the sustainable development of the sharing economy, particularly in platform–supplier relationships, where numerous individual suppliers offer access to their durable assets without transferring ownership. Motivated by the real‐world phenomenon of personalized wages and informed through direct interactions ...
Ying Yin, Xishu Li
wiley   +1 more source

In silico unwinding of <i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i> microRNA duplexes to evaluate thermodynamic end stabilities improves predictions of microRNA strand selection. [PDF]

RNA Biol
Medley JC, Zinovyeva A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Defining the geographical level of competition: a taxonomy of industry tradability

Economica, EarlyView.
Abstract The paper develops a taxonomy of industry tradability to define the geographical level at which competition takes place. First, it creates a novel dataset that combines production and international trade data for both goods and services industries, defined at a detailed (3‐digit) level of industry aggregation for 15 European countries.
Sara Calligaris, Chiara Criscuolo, Josh De Lyon, Andrea Greppi, Oliviero Pallanch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Balancing energy resilience and mobility: a multi-objective strategy for deploying shared autonomous electric vehicles during power outages. [PDF]

NPJ Sustain Mobil Transp
Augusto Manzolli J, Yu J, D'Apice AV, Miranda-Moreno L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Climate Regulation and ESG Disclosure in Maritime Transport

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether climate policy signals influence ESG disclosure quality in maritime transport, a capital‐intensive industry responsible for roughly 3% of global CO₂ emissions. Using panel data from 126 listed shipping firms between 2009 and 2023, we construct an author‐based disclosure quality index and treat the IMO's 2018 ...
Xakousti Afroditi Merika, Theodore Syriopoulos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal dynamics and multiple driving factors of antimicrobial resistance in China during the COVID-19 pandemic (2019-2023): a provincial panel data analysis. [PDF]

Antimicrob Agents Chemother
Zheng X, You X, Liu Y, Wu B.
europepmc   +1 more source