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Norm First, Practice Lagging Far Behind: Analysis of the Factors Determining the Digital Literacy of Rural Teachers in China

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To promote the use of digital tools in school education, it is important to understand teachers' digital literacy and explore the best ways to develop it. This study used an extended UTAUT model to examine Chinese rural teachers' digital literacy development. Self‐reported questionnaires were collected and analyzed.
Liang Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of alternative free trade agreements on Peru: Evidence from a global computable general equilibrium model [PDF]

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"By using a global computable general equilibrium model, this report analyzes the impact of various pending free trade agreements for Peru. In December 2007, a Peru–United States free trade agreement (FTA) was finally ratified by the U.S.
Thomas, Marcelle   +2 more
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Phytochemistry, Chemotypic Diversity and Antimicrobial Potential of Essential Oils From Native Aromatic Plants of the Americas: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFlavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.
This review bridges ancestral indigenous knowledge with modern pharmacology, summarizing the phytochemistry and antimicrobial properties of essential oils from seven native American species. It highlights their significant activity against bacterial, fungal and parasitic pathogens, emphasizing their potential as sustainable therapeutic and agricultural
Arley Rey Páez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peru: Drivers of De-dollarization [PDF]

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Peru has successfully pursued a market-driven financial de-dollarization during the last decade. Dollarization of credit and deposit of commercial banks—across all sectors and maturities—has declined, with larger declines for commercial credit and time ...
Garcia-Escribano, Mercedes
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Comparison of Free and Bound Benzoic Acid Naturally Occurring in Vaccinium and Prunus Fruits by Ultrasound‐Assisted and Conventional Extraction Methods

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Ultrasound‐assisted extraction (UAE) recovered 16%–41% more benzoic acid from Vaccinium and Prunus fruits than conventional shaking extraction (CSE), highlighting the importance of extraction method when estimating total releasable benzoic acid for analytical and food‐safety applications.
Novel Kishor Bhujel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

FTAA, OUTPUT ADJUSTMENTS, AND INCOME REDISTRIBUTION IN A SMALL OPEN ECONOMY: THE CASE OF PERU [PDF]

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The Free Trade Agreement of the Americas (FTAA) expected to become effective by 2005 will advance South, North, and Central American free trade. As member countries adjust to free trade, various sectors of each economy will adjust differently. This paper
Hugo Toledo
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Knowledge sourcing, geopolitics, and FDI: An empirical analysis on the US green and digital sectors

open access: yesGlobal Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This paper examines how foreign direct investment (FDI) shapes firms' sourcing of knowledge in the digital and green domains under rising geopolitical frictions. We assemble a firm–country dyadic panel (2013–2020) linking US patent backward citations to firms' FDI, enriched with bilateral geopolitical distance and host‐country
Alberto Maria Radici
wiley   +1 more source

Does Geography Explain Differences in Economic Growth in Peru? [PDF]

open access: yes
In Peru, a country with an astonishing variety of different ecological areas, including 84 different climate zones and landscapes, with rainforests, high mountain ranges and dry deserts, the geographical context may not be all that matters, but it could ...
Máximo Torero, Javier Escobal
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Rethinking a positive‐sum game: US FDI location decisions in the presence of Chinese FDI

open access: yesGlobal Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This study examines how rising Chinese outbound foreign direct investment (OFDI) in third‐country markets shapes US MNEs' foreign direct investment location decisions amid escalating US–China geopolitical rivalry. US firms initially benefit from complementary co‐location dynamics, as Chinese OFDI—particularly in infrastructure—
Injae Jeon, Jon Jungbien Moon
wiley   +1 more source

Organizational separateness and general manager turnover: Behavioral theory in the international context

open access: yesGlobal Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Under what conditions do headquarters replace the general manager (GM) of an underperforming subsidiary? We argue that translating performance feedback into managerial intervention requires an inferential step the behavioral theory of the firm has only partially theorized.
Liang (Arthur) Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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