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Risk Attitudes and Individual Transferable Quotas [PDF]

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An analysis of ITQ fisheries management is offered in which two different groups of agents facing uncertain harvesting costs take part. The first group, termed as the coastal fleet, is risk averse, while the second group, interpreted as the ocean fleet ...
Pedersen, Pal Andreas, Bergland, Harald
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‘Self’ and ‘othering’ as a byproduct of large‐scale assessment: An investigation into the Gaokao retake policy

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract While Gaokao, the National College Entrance Examination (NCEE), has been extensively discussed outside the Chinese academic circle, the retake policy of the test has not received much attention. Moreover, Gaokao research in China has predominantly examined the effectiveness of the retake decision in relation to students' demographic ...
Yifeng Cheng, M. Obaidul Hamid
wiley   +1 more source

Agricultural Tariff Rate Quotas: Impacts on Market Access [PDF]

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We study the impacts of the implementation of agricultural tariff rate quotas on market access. A doble-censored Tobit model is specified to examine factors that affect the performance of tariff rate quotas.
Li, Xianghong, Carter, Colin A.
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English teachers' journeys since the 2020 Iteration of Black Lives Matter

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The 2020 resurgence of Black Lives Matter (BLM) mobilised students in England to demand greater representation of racially minoritised voices in English curriculums—a call highlighted by stark inequity: just 1.5% of GCSE texts studied are by racially minoritised authors, despite racially minoritised students comprising 38.0% of the student ...
Adrian Fernandes
wiley   +1 more source

Social quotas, affirmative actions, and dropout in the Business field: empirical analysis in a Brazilian federal university

open access: yesRevista Contabilidade & Finanças
Rawls' Justice Theory establishes that a fair society must allow less advantaged people to have access to the benefits of social cooperation. In this line of thought, the affirmative actions established by Law 12,711/2012 aim at promoting inclusive ...
Larissa Couto Campos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficiency of Individual Transferable Quotas (ITQ) Systems and Input and Stock Controls [PDF]

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This paper examines whether or not the number of fishers is optimal under an Individual Transferable Quotas (ITQ) program. We consider two cases on the structure of the quota market: (1) cases in which all fishers are price takers, and (2) cases in which
TAKARADA Yasuhiro, HIGASHIDA Keisaku
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Turning Green Into Gold: The Impact of Green Intellectual Capital on Performance in European Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of green intellectual capital (GIC)—green human, structural and relational capital—on business performance in European firms. Using Eurobarometer 498 data and Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS‐SEM), results show that GIC explains 15.4% of the variance in business performance, with green ...
María del Carmen Peces Prieto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Flexibility Mechanisms for Quota-Catch Balancing in Multispecies Individual Fishing Quotas [PDF]

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Individual fishery quotas (IFQs) are an increasingly prevalent form of fishery management around the world, with more than 170 species currently managed with IFQs.
Sanchirico, James   +3 more
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Default Effect in ESG Investment: When a Recommendation Goes a Long Way

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Individual investors display a positive attitude toward ESG investments but typically fail to act upon it. We report results from a preregistered online experiment testing a default option on 1050 US investors examining the mechanisms driving the effectiveness of default options in promoting ESG investments.
Sai Sravanthi Ramadugula   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Individual Vessel Quotas in the British Columbia Halibut Fishery [PDF]

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Implementation of Individual vessel quotas (IVQs) in the British Columbia halibut fishery has provided a unique opportunity to examine the effects of this management technique on a previously intense "derby" fishery. This paper describes the changes that
Wilen, James E.   +3 more
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