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Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local labor market frictions and platform‐based entrepreneurship

open access: yesStrategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Building on prior research about the heterogeneous impact of labor shocks on individuals' propensity to start businesses, we explore how local labor market frictions affect individuals' selection into platform‐based entrepreneurship.
Ruiqing Cao, Yifan Lyu
wiley   +1 more source

Plan de Exportación para la comercialización de ropa y accesorios en san Juan de Puerto Rico [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
73 Páginas.Plan exportador de ropa exclusiva de mujer a la isla de Puerto Rico, cuya investigación estuvo basada en la experiencia que se ha tenido en la comercialización de ropa de una manera ocasional e informal en la ciudad de San Juan de Puerto Rico.
Amariz Cuello, Ernesto José   +2 more
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Local regulatory anticipation and GHG emissions

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Regulatory anticipation is a nonmarket response whereby firms, foreseeing future penalties, adjust their behavior when peers are targeted by regulators. Prior research defines peers using broad jurisdictional boundaries. Instead, I argue that regulatory anticipation may emerge locally, driven by two channels: proximity to peer
Leandro Nardi
wiley   +1 more source

A Critical Assessment of Gender Diversity within Plastic Surgery

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Jean Carlo Rivera   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Changed Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation Intervention Strategy for Puerto Rico [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This paper presents an analysis of the community development field and of NeighborWorks organizations in Puerto Rico as a conceptual framework for developing a changed intervention strategy by Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation.
Tubal Padilla Galiano
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A lack of standardization across urology fellowship program websites is hurting applicants

open access: yesUroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Background As senior urology residents explore potential fellowship opportunities, they often turn to the official websites of accredited fellowship programs. However, the information available on these websites is often inconsistent and lacking. Methods The list of accredited fellowship programs on each subspecialty society's official website
Jordan L. Mendelson   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spartocera batatas (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Coreidae) : newly established in Florida [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Spartocera batatas (Fabricius) was found for the first time in the USA in Homestead, Florida, in 1995. Records from Brazil, British Guiana, Colombia, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Grenada, Jamaica, Martinique, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Saba ...
Brambila, Julieta, Halbert, Susan E.
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Sphinganine‐phosphate prevents influenza infection via promoting CD8+ T cells proliferation and activation

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
This study established clinical cohorts of respiratory viral infections and identified sphinganine‐phosphate (SA) as a metabolite significantly upregulated post‐infection through metabolomic analysis. In vitro and in vivo experiments demonstrated that SA promotes the generation of effector CD8+ T cells via the SOCS1/JAK1/STAT1 pathway, which ...
Zhongwen Hu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hurricane María: An Agroecological Turning Point for Puerto Rico? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
When Hurricane María tore through Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, it left 17 dead, 11,000 seeking shelter, and the island’s 3.4 million people without power, water, or fresh food supplies.i It also ripped off the democratic veneer of the US ...
Félix, Georges F., Holt-Giménez, Eric
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