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An empirical analysis of competing explanations of urban primacy: Evidence from Asia and the Americas [PDF]
This paper tests the relationship between primacy and economic development for countries in Asia and the Americas. It tests explanations for primacy drawn from several social-science disciplines--demography, economics, geography, political science, and ...
Moomaw, Ronald L., Alwosabi, Mohammed A.
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Primacy: three (not so) unshakable certainties about a foundational principle of EU Law [PDF]
, 2017 Although the primacy of the law of the European Union over that of its Member States has long been a debated topic, most scholars agree on at least three issues: i) that this principle was first introduced by the European Court of Justice in Costa v ...
Arena, A.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the strategic efficacy of corporate low‐carbon energy transition, such as through nuclear energy adoption, as a response to decarbonization pressures. Analyzing an international sample of energy firms, we demonstrate that the relationship between this form of transition and emission reductions is not technologically ...
Bilal Ahmed Abbasi +4 more
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Mismatch negativity (MMN) to pitch change is susceptible to order-dependent bias.
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2014 Pattern learning facilitates prediction about upcoming events. Within the auditory system such predictions can be studied by examining effects on a component of the auditory-evoked potential known as mismatch negativity (MMN).
Juanita eTodd +5 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study provides an exploratory, descriptive analysis of how knowledge management (KM) research engages with responsible sustainability from a strategic perspective. Using bibliometric science mapping, we analyse 97 Web of Science publications to identify dominant thematic patterns, relative emphases and conceptual blind spots shaping the ...
Jaime J. González‐Masip
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Myth of Shareholder Primacy in English Law [PDF]
, 2013 This article assesses the validity of the shareholder primacy norm, with particular focus on the pre and post Companies Act 2006 implications of shareholder primacy in English company law.
Mukwiri, Jonathan
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Two Views on Institutional Development: The Grand Transition vs the Primacy of Institutions [PDF]
The Grand Transition (GT) view claims that economic development is causal to institutional development, and that many institutional changes can be understood as transitions occurring at roughly the same level (zones) of development.
Martin Paldam, Erich Gundlach
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the past decades, sustainability has emerged as a defining global priority, reshaping firms' role in driving systemic change. In this context, corporate purpose has gained renewed prominence as a key mechanism to align organizational priorities with broader societal commitments.
Lucia Barra +2 more
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological StudiesThe 19th-century missionary literary genre provides us with a window into how the missionaries viewed African cultural systems, such as polygamy. In their minds, polygamy was one of the obstacles to converting Africans to Christianity. Baptism functioned
Itumeleng D. Mothoagae, Themba Shingange
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The (non)absolute character of EU primacy
, 2018 This talk takes the view that, contrary to conventional wisdom, the principle of primacy does not have an absolute character. First, the talk argues that the ability to take precedence over national constitutional provisions is a feature EU law shares ...
Amedeo Arena
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