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How Can Law Be Robust in the Face of Heightened Societal Turbulence?

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Taking its cue from the growing frequency of disruptive crises, new research argues that crisis‐induced turbulence calls for robust governance based on adaptation and innovation. While law plays a key role in the effort of governments to govern robustly, the robustness of law has received scant regard.
Eva Sørensen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Greenwashing and Trust via Enhanced Self‐Regulation: The Case of ESG Rating Providers in Sustainable Finance

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Polycentric governance is a trust‐intensive and trust‐dependent governance that should actively seek to build and restore trust. The different ways in which this is done are poorly understood. Our study of the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies and the green transition clarifies the role of enhanced self‐regulation and ...
Agnieszka Smoleńska, David Levi‐Faur
wiley   +1 more source

New Labor Governance? The German Supply Chain Act and National Governance Mechanisms in Brazil

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Due diligence laws respond to labor governance challenges and to a lack of public governance addressing human rights violations in Global Value Chains. Despite ongoing contestation, the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act seeks to hold German‐based firms accountable for human rights risks in their supply chains.
Helena Gräf
wiley   +1 more source

Re‐Imagining Regulatory Governance

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper invites the readers to rethink regulatory governance by examining how trust‐based and rule‐based governance interact. To do this, it uses analytical narratives of three fictional polities: “Trustland”, “Regland”, and “Concordia”. Each polity represents a stylized model of governance: Trustland is anchored in trust‐based governance ...
David Levi‐Faur
wiley   +1 more source

Collective Corporate Power and the International Maritime Organization (IMO)

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The importance of international shipping in economic development, as well as its intersection with international security, environmental protection and other fields of global governance, has encouraged much interest in the rule‐making processes that govern the sector.
Alex Gould
wiley   +1 more source

Is a More‐Than‐Minimal State the Meta‐Utopia?

open access: yesPhilosophy &Public Affairs, Volume 54, Issue 3, Page 203-212, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT Part III of Anarchy, State, and Utopia defends the minimal state as a framework for utopia. On Bader's reconstruction, this defense contains two justificatory strands: a common ground argument, which shows the minimal state to be compatible with the widest range of utopian associations, and an approximation argument, which holds it to be the ...
Carlo Ludovico Cordasco
wiley   +1 more source

Cooperative and Non‐Cooperative Solutions in a Dynamic Model of Forest Management

open access: yesNatural Resource Modeling, Volume 39, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This study develops a deterministic finite‐horizon bioeconomic control model linking forest biomass, biodiversity, cumulative harvesting pressure, and disturbance‐motivated expected biodiversity losses. Biodiversity is modeled as a productive state variable that feeds back into biomass growth, while cumulative harvesting pressure records the ...
Seyedalireza Seyedi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endogenous Structure of Polycentric Urban Area I: Isolated City

open access: yes
The purpose of this paper is to investigate how the interplay between production, commuting and commuting and costs shapes the economy at intra-urban level.
Sidorov, Alexander
core   +1 more source

Aligning Conservation and Livelihoods: An Empirical Analysis of Wetland Ecosystem Product Value Realization in the Minjiang Estuary National Nature Reserve Using a Logit Framework

open access: yesNatural Resource Modeling, Volume 39, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Wetlands are known to provide vital ecosystem services and represent huge potential sources of ecological product values, which have become an important means of realizing these values under China's policy of ecological civilization. But little is known about the micro foundations that can connect demand from urban areas with local supply ...
Haijun Kang, Shangping Chi
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating conservation performance payments alongside human–wildlife conflicts: The Swedish lynx and wolverine protection policies

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 7, Page 2129-2147, July 2026.
Abstract Conservation performance payments are becoming an increasingly popular instrument to tackle human–wildlife conflicts. In Sweden, Sámi communities practicing reindeer husbandry receive performance payments as compensation for reindeer losses caused by lynxes and wolverines.
Josef Kaiser   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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