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Political theories of the business corporation
Philosophy Compass, 2022 AbstractBusiness corporations are important, often powerful actors within the economy. They are able to exercise power over other actors, such as employees, consumers and nation‐states. This contribution discusses how corporate power is constituted (ontological question), for what purpose it should be exercised, (normative question) and how it should ...
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Could the chemical industry mitigate rapid global cooling from a catastrophic volcanic eruption?
AIChE Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Estimates based on historical data place the probability of a catastrophic volcanic eruption in the next 100 years at around one in six. Large volcanic eruptions can lead to significant global cooling for 2–4 years, with potentially devastating impacts on global agriculture.
David S. Sholl
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Popular political attitudes in Samoa: Findings of the Pacific Attitudes Survey
Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 408-429, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Popular political attitudes surveys have been conducted globally for several decades, but the Pacific region remains an exception. This paper presents the findings of the first Pacific Attitudes Survey (PAS), conducted in Samoa from December 2020‐January 2021.
Michael Leach +9 more
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Missing ecology: integrating ecological perspectives with the social-ecological system framework
International Journal of the Commons, 2013 The social-ecological systems framework was designed to provide a common research tool for interdisciplinary investigations of social-ecological systems.
Graham Epstein +4 more
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Grass functional traits reflect the long history of fire and grazers in the savannas of Texas
American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Understanding relationships among grass traits, fire, and herbivores may help improve conservation strategies for savannas that are threatened by novel disturbance regimes. Emerging theory, developed in Africa, emphasizes that functional traits of savanna grasses reflect the distinct ways that fire and grazers consume biomass ...
Ashish N. Nerlekar +2 more
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The path to kina convertibility: An analysis of Papua New Guineaʼs foreign exchange market
Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 465-482, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Papua New Guinea (PNG) has faced a foreign exchange (forex) shortage since 2015. The Bank of PNG has resorted to forex rationing to protect reserves, leading to a large backlog of orders and import compression. This paper surveys the structure of PNGʼs forex market and analyses recent market conditions.
Martin Davies, Marcel Schröder
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A non-ideal global basic structure
Etikk i Praksis: Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics, 2016 Focusing on the basic structure as the subject of justice has tended to lead theorists to make a choice: either there is no global basic structure and therefore obligations of justice remain domestic only (the statist position) or there is sufficient ...
Sabrina Martin
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Realism in normative political theory
, 2014 This paper provides a critical overview of the realist current in contemporary political philosophy. We define political realism on the basis of its attempt to give varying degrees of autonomy to politics as a sphere of human activity, in large part ...
Enzo Rossi, Matt Sleat
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Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 317-342, September 2022., 2022 Abstract This research aimed to examine the factors affecting the participation of female rural–urban migrants in online marketplaces, and the welfare gains and their distribution. Our analysis was based on a unique dataset of rural households, villages, and rural–urban migrants in Thailand and Vietnam.
Trung Thanh Nguyen, Manh Hung Do
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Retracted: Analysis of the Current Situation of Teaching and Learning of Ideological and Political Theory Courses by Deep Learning. [PDF]
Comput Intell Neurosci, 2023 Intelligence And Neuroscience C.
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