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Remote investing in Latin America, 1869–1929

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Substantial amounts of British capital flowed to Latin America during the first era of globalization. Companies financed by this capital were typically headquartered in the United Kingdom, but operated thousands of miles away. This paper asks how this geographic separation between governance and business activities affected the valuation of ...
Gareth Campbell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Does the Regional ESG Context Drive the ESG Preferences of Retail Investors?

open access: yesFinancial Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on a large and representative sample of Italian adults, the paper investigates the determinants of retail investors’ environmental, social, and governance (ESG) preferences. Unlike previous literature, the study explicitly focuses on the role of the regional ESG context, which appears important in shaping these preferences.
Evita Allodi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Company‐Sponsored Fertility Benefits: A Gift‐Exchange and Contextual Intersectionality Informed “FAiRE” Framework Guiding Design and Implementation

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Managing the work‐fertility interface is a major challenge for organizations when implementing fertility policies. These policies cover a broad spectrum of areas including clinical treatments, preservation and storage of eggs and sperm, preimplantation and diagnostics, and non‐clinical family‐building assistance. They also differ from standard
Clíodhna MacKenzie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Returning to Work After Maternity Leave: A Cross‐National Study on Employer Support Throughout the Transition

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on Gendered Opportunity Structures Theory (Ely and Meyerson), this cross‐national qualitative study examines how formal policies, informal practices, and symbolic cultural narratives jointly configure employer support across three phases of the maternity transition—before leave, during leave, and after leave—in Brazil and the United ...
Letícia Maria Barbano   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Perspective From the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy Members Regarding the Need for Clinical Support by a Dental Nurse

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives In the United Kingdom (UK), Dental Hygienists (DHs) and Dental Therapists (DTs) are required by the UK's regulatory body, the General Dental Council, to “… be appropriately supported when treating patients”. However, what is deemed ‘appropriate support’, and the need for that support, has been ‘open to interpretation’, and ...
Debbie Reed   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Collective Bargaining in Germany: Trends and Challenges

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the evolution, institutional structure, and challenges of collective bargaining in Germany. Collective bargaining addresses labor market imperfections, redistributes productivity gains, and shapes working conditions. Germany's system centers on industry‐level agreements, complemented by firm‐level agreements and voluntary ...
Lutz Bellmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technocracy, Supranationalism and Right‐Wing Populism: The Variegated Sheltering of Western Assets in East Central European Countries

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract After the Global Financial Crisis of 2008, European Union (EU) governance has become more tolerant towards national policy adaptation and experimentation. Right‐wing populist governments in East Central Europe (ECE) have used this increased flexibility amongst other things to develop various economically nationalist strategies to reassert ...
Gerhard Schnyder   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulating Uncharted Waters: The EU Platform Work Directive Between Uncertainty, Lobbyism and Politicisation

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2024, the EU adopted a much‐debated directive on improving working conditions in platform work, which aims to facilitate the correct classification of people performing platform work and regulates the use of algorithmic management. The initiative attracted intense lobbying from digital platforms and trade unions, whilst dividing the member ...
Sven Schreurs
wiley   +1 more source

Silicon Formalism: Rules, Standards, and Judge AI

open access: yesJournal of Empirical Legal Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper replicates a judicial experiment originally conducted on 61 U.S. federal judges, this time with GPT‐5 as the decision‐maker. The experiment involves a choice‐of‐law dispute in a hypothetical automobile accident case, where three variables are manipulated: (1) whether the applicable doctrine is a rule or a standard, (2) whether the ...
Eric A. Posner, Shivam Saran
wiley   +1 more source

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