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Managing Migration through Quotas: an Option-theory Perspective [PDF]
Recent European Legislation on immigration has revealed a particular paradox on migration policies. On the one hand, the trend of recent legislation points to the increasing closure of frontiers (OECD 1999, 2001,2004), also by using immigration quotas ...
Michele Moretto, Sergio Vergalli
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The Relationship Between Board Diversity and Corporate Environmental Performance: A Meta‐Analysis
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The association between corporate governance mechanisms and corporate environmental performance has gained increasing academic engagement; however, existing empirical studies provide inconsistent results. This study aims at empirically summarizing the results of previous research on the relationship between different characteristics of board ...
My Hanh Doan +3 more
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Improving Access to Family Medicine in Quebec through Quotas and Numerical Targets
Health Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé, 2019 Despite various health reforms over the last 20 years, access to primary care remained stagnant in Québec, and in 2014 the province had the highest proportion of residents in Canada without a family physician.
Ga Eun Lee, Amélie Quesnel-Vallée
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A Philosophical Appraisal of John Rawls’ Difference Principle in the Context of the Quota System of Nigeria [PDF]
, 2015 Macaulay A. Kanu
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Trade and Welfare Impacts of Partial Liberalization of U.S. Sugar TRQs: The Application of a PE/GE Modeling Approach [PDF]
The sugar sector is one of the most heavily protected commodities in agriculture using a system of tariff rate quotas (TRQs) with a complex set of administration procedures.
Grant, Jason H. +2 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While corporate social responsibility (CSR) scholarship assumes that organizational consistency signals effectiveness, there remains a knowledge gap about how MNCs navigate competing institutional logics between headquarters and subsidiaries. This study investigates how managerial sensemaking mediates the effects of institutional pressures on ...
Charles Antony Diab, Wendy Stubbs
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, 2018 This paper aims at summarizing the knowledge surrounding gender quotas – which are a quick gate-way to women’s political participation – and at assessing the efficacy of their different means of implementation.
Yandam, Colin J. J.
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between board independence and corporate social responsibility (CSR) outcomes. Based on legitimacy theory, we conducted a structured literature review of 167 archival studies to analyze the influence of board independence on CSR performance and reporting.
Patrick Velte
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Free Trade’s Looming Threat to the World’s Garment Workers [PDF]
, 2003 In this working paper, the authors challenge the ideology of free trade. The paper focuses on the damaging effects of one particular free trade policy – the phase-out of textile and apparel quotas – and its impact on the global garment ...
Bas, Nikki Fortunato, Foo, Lora Jo
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International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Food insecurity is increasingly linked to binge eating and weight‐related health issues like type 2 diabetes mellitus, but no eating disorder interventions have been tested among individuals with food insecurity. We conducted a single‐arm pilot test of FoodSteps‐FI, a guided self‐help digital intervention for binge eating adapted for
Andrea K. Graham +9 more
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