Original Sin, Good Works, and Property Rights in Russia: Evidence From a Survey Experiment [PDF]
, 2005 Are property rights obtained through legally dubious means forever tainted with original sin or can rightholders make their ill-gotten gains legitimate by doing good works?2 This is a critical question for developing countries (and Russia in particular ...
Frye, Timothy
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Affirmative Policy A Necessity for Fulfilling the Political Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Constitutionale, 2023 Persons with disabilities have political rights. The right to vote and the right to be elected in general elections. This article examines the political rights of persons with disabilities to be elected in general elections. This is important because the
Erina Pane, Tryan Zaki Aulia Yanis
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A realistic utopia? Critical analyses of The Human Rights State in theory and deployment: Guest editors’ introduction [PDF]
, 2017 We introduce this special issue on Benjamin Gregg’s recent theory of a human rights state by contextualising it within current human rights scholarship and explicating its core claims, before we provide an overview of the eight contributions.
Gregg, Benjamin, Wolfsteller, Rene
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The Full-Belly Thesis: Should Economics Rights Take Priority Over Civil and Political Rights? Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
, 1983 This paper will discuss the relationship between civil/political and economic/social/cultural rights (as they are defined in the International Bill of Human Rights) in sub-Saharan Africa.
Howard-Hassmann, Rhoda E.
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The Second Great Transformation: Human Rights Leapfrogging in the Era of Globalization [PDF]
, 2005 Whether globalization improves or undermines human rights is not a matter that can be observed in the short term. Globalization is the second “great transformation” spreading capitalism over the entire world.
Howard-Hassmann, Rhoda E.
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Degradation Mechanisms in PEM Water Electrolysis: Diagnosis and Impact
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This review provides an analysis of degradation mechanisms in proton electrolyte membrane water electrolyzers (PEMWE), focusing on all key components. It discusses diagnostic and measurement techniques for evaluating degradation, less‐studied mechanisms, and an expert survey.
Annik Bernhardt +11 more
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Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsIn mainland China, rural women still suffer from unequal treatment in the distribution of land rights and interests. On the conceptual level, the distribution of land rights in China’s rural areas is often characterized by gender-based discrimination. On
Yonghe Zhang, Xiaoyi Huang
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Accused persons’ speedy trial rights in Ethiopia’s criminal proceedings: theory and practice
Cogent Social SciencesThe right to a speedy trial is one of the fundamental rights of suspected persons enshrined in international and domestic human rights. The right has also been incorporated into Ethiopia’s substantive and procedural laws.
Estifanos Balew Liyew
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Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag +3 more
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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich +3 more
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