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Collective property rights reduce deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2020Significance Deforestation in the Amazon has reached record highs in 2019 and poses a serious threat to climate change. In Brazil, about 2 million hectares of indigenous land are still awaiting homologation, and thus do not have their full property ...
Baragwanath K, Bayi E.
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Preferences, Property Rights, and Anonymity in Bargaining Games
, 2000Research on ultimatum and dictator games has found that because of "fairness" first movers in such games offer more than noncooperative game theory predicts.
Elizabeth Hoffman+3 more
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Securing Property Rights [PDF]
Journal of Political Economy, 2016A central challenge in securing property rights is the subversion of justice through legal skill, bribery, or physical force by the strong the state or its powerful citizens against the weak.We present evidence that undue influence on judges is a common concern in many countries, especially among the poor.
Behrer, A. Patrick+3 more
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Land, 2023
This study examines how political career incentives drive city leaders to strategically lease land to the service and industrial sectors within their terms of office and trigger political circles in land supply.
Ya Zhao+2 more
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This study examines how political career incentives drive city leaders to strategically lease land to the service and industrial sectors within their terms of office and trigger political circles in land supply.
Ya Zhao+2 more
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Land, 2022
Although its scale and social implications depend on the specific country or local situations, squatting is a global urban and rural phenomenon associated with such humanitarian issues as social justice, poverty and environmental impact, as well as ...
Lawrence W. C. Lai, K. W. Chau
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Although its scale and social implications depend on the specific country or local situations, squatting is a global urban and rural phenomenon associated with such humanitarian issues as social justice, poverty and environmental impact, as well as ...
Lawrence W. C. Lai, K. W. Chau
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Empowering the voiceless. Disorders of consciousness, neuroimaging and supported decision-making
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022Patients suffering from (Prolonged) Disorder of Consciousness are deemed incompetent to give valid informed consent due to the presumed impairment of their cognitive functions and the impossibility to communicate with them. Neuroscientists have, however,
Timo Istace, Timo Istace
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Bodily rights and property rights [PDF]
Journal of Medical Ethics, 2006Whereas previous discussions on ownership of biological material have been much informed by the natural rights tradition, insufficient attention has been paid to the strand in liberal political theory represented by Felix Cohen, Tony Honoré, and others, which treats property relations as socially constructed bundles of rights.
Sven Ove Hansson, Barbro Björkman
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Advances in Antenna Technology for Wireless Handheld Devices
International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, 2013The constant evolution of wireless handheld devices together with the apparition of multiple wireless communication systems fosters the antenna community to design new radiating and measurements systems capable of satisfying the market demands.
Jaume Anguera+5 more
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European Psychiatry, 2022
For more than 20 years, euthanasia in Belgium and The Netherlands is allowed for unbearable suffering caused by terminal or non-terminal illnesses, including psychiatric disorders.
M. De Hert, S. Loos, K. Van Assche
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For more than 20 years, euthanasia in Belgium and The Netherlands is allowed for unbearable suffering caused by terminal or non-terminal illnesses, including psychiatric disorders.
M. De Hert, S. Loos, K. Van Assche
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Mentorship program to elevate journal quality and rankings in Indonesia: a case study [PDF]
Science EditingThis article explores the best practices of mentorship programs in all journals at Universitas Airlangga. The university has established a journal mentoring team, as mandated by the rector’s regulation, which is responsible for guiding journals through ...
Ferry Efendi+4 more
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