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Pathways to adopting African continental guidelines on women’s land rights to strengthen women’s tenure security

African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences
Context and background A typical character of land tenure or property systems in sub-Saharan Africa is that the systems exclude women (implicitly and explicitly) (Chigbu, 2019).
Marcel Loyd MINKA
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Ghent University Hospital’s protocol regarding the procedure concerning euthanasia and psychological suffering

BMC Medical Ethics, 2019
Background Notwithstanding fears of overly permissive approaches and related pleas to refuse euthanasia for psychological suffering, some Belgian hospitals have declared that such requests could be admissible.
M. Verhofstadt, K. Audenaert, K. Van Assche, S. Sterckx, K. Chambaere   +4 more
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Sub-regional efforts to achieve gender equality in land ownership

African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences
Context and background A typical character of land tenure or property systems in sub-Saharan Africa is that the systems exclude women (implicitly and explicitly) (Chigbu, 2019).
Marcel Loyd MINKA
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Justification and System Arrangement of Virtual Property Rights — Comments on Article No. 127 of General Provisions of the Civil Law

Contemporary Social Sciences, 2019
In the process of formulating the General Provisions of the Civil Law of P. R. China, the attribute of virtual property rights has changed from real rights to non-real rights. Article No. 127 thereof does not clarify the nature of virtual property rights
Li Yan, Ge Hongquan
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Strategies for the source protection of data assets on processing techniques for intelligent manufacturing in traditional Chinese medicine

Frontiers in Public Health
The digital transformation of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) processing techniques currently faces a critical industry bottleneck: the lack of rights protection for source knowledge contributors, which results in an insufficient supply of high ...
Siyue Chen, Jinlian Zhang
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Urban Land Grabbing: Analyzing Zones for Community Uses in Hong Kong

Land
This study, as a contribution to the research on urban land grabbing (grabs) as a global phenomenon, seeks to evaluate the populist belief that developers swallow up urban land originally zoned for community purposes under Government, Institution and ...
Mark Hansley Chua, Lawrence Wai Chung Lai   +1 more
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The strength of intellectual property protection, corporate financing constraints, and corporate governance efficiency: Mechanisms and heterogeneity analysis

International Review of Economics & Finance
This paper aims to conduct an in-depth investigation into the complex relationship among the strength of intellectual property protection, corporate financing constraints, and corporate governance efficiency. To this end, it selects Chinese non-financial
Dong Wang, Bibo Ding
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Compensation Theories and Expropriation of Customary Property Rights

Journal of African Real Estate Research, 2018
Market value is the most common compensation basis for expropriation of both private and customary property rights. Private property rights are generally exchangeable while customary property rights are conceptually not as exchangeable.
Lucky Kabanga, Manya M Mooya
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Legislative Protection of Property Rights in Ethiopia: An Overview

Mizan Law Review, 2014
There are ambiguities, inconsistencies, gaps and outdated features in the legislative protection of some property rights in Ethiopia. Moreover, there is the bestowal of wide and undue discretion to various administrative authorities without judicial ...
M Abdo
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Analysis of the relation of copyright and work content in judicial verdicts of USA, UK and Canada

Majallah-i ḥuqūq-i taṭbīqī, 2015
According to copyright system, the normal standard for protecting literary and artistic works is originality hence the international copyright treaties such as Berne convention, while emphasizing on originality are avoiding imposing other mandatory ...
Mahmoud Sadeghi, Sara Allameh
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