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China's Internet sector reforms and the rise of ESG in the state techno‐nationalist agenda

Policy &Internet, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 646-664, December 2023., 2023
Abstract From 2020 onward, sweeping reforms were implemented in China's domestic Internet sector that stirred debate about its future. Analyzing all Chinese government policies and penalties issued on domestic Internet enterprises from 2020 to 2022, this article provides the first systematic account of the authoritative themes that guided the design of
Anson Au
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Housing as asset and payment: Construction, speculation, and financialization at the European periphery

American Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 4, Page 865-879, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Construction booms have dominated Albania's economy and politics since the late 1990s. These booms continued even during times of illiquidity. One of the sources of financing construction in Albania is the practice of klering (in‐kind payments).
Smoki Musaraj
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Policy integration of climate change adaptation in Central America: A review for development, land‐use planning, and risk management

Latin American Policy, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 534-567, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Central American countries have been described as highly exposed to the negative effects of climate change (CC). Policies dedicated to CC and climate policy integration—mainstreaming—into sectoral policies have been considered key strategies.
Luis Diego Segura Ramírez, Annemarie van Zeijl‐Rozema, Pim Martens   +2 more
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From boom to gloom: Brazilian labour productivity in manufacturing relative to the United States, 1912–2019

The Economic History Review, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 1110-1140, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Whereas manufacturing seems to hold the key to modern economic growth, the role of manufacturing in economy‐wide convergence across countries is debatable. One strand of scholarship argues that productivity levels in manufacturing tend to remain stable across countries, and that economy‐wide convergence takes place through structural ...
Cecilia Lara, Svante Prado
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De‐peripheralization and rural land capitalization: An empirical study of a public–private partnership in Zhaoqing, China

Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 7, Page 1596-1611, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Classical urban geography theories determine the distribution of population, production and economic activities on geospatial features. Under this assumption, peripheral regions are rarely prosperous. Depopulation, weak industrial and employment structure and inefficient and fragmented land use form a negative feedback loop. Within the context
Yu Zhang
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Building capacity of young water professionals through action research and transdisciplinary approaches

World Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 294-299, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Water management has become quite complex due to population pressure, climate change, and urbanization. Future young water professionals (YWPs) need to be capable of working with real‐world situations, and they need to be suitably trained so that they can effectively communicate with decision‐makers and enable innovative ideas to be adopted in
Basant Maheshwari
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Lesson‐drawing under authoritarianism: generosity and cost control in China's hospital payment reforms

Asian Politics &Policy, Volume 15, Issue 3, Page 431-452, July 2023., 2023
Abstract Local policy experimentation was a driving force behind China's economic progress, but its results in the field of social policy are more ambiguous. This article takes a lesson‐drawing perspective on the transfer of international hospital payment reforms to Chinese cities, focusing on the Urban Employees' Basic Medical Insurance.
Armin Mueller, Tobias ten Brink
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Una perspectiva raciolingüística desde el Reino Unido

, 2023
Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 27, Issue 5, Page 478-482, November 2023.
Ian Cushing
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La reforma del Estado británico

Boletín Mexicano de Derecho Comparado, 1999
Número 95 Mayo - Agosto 1999 Nueva Serie Año XXXIIISSN 0041 8633 LA REFORMA DEL ESTADO BRITÁNICO Francisco A. IBARRA PALAFOX De todos los procesos de reforma que se efectuaron en Europa, el realizado durante el gobierno de Margaret Thatcher ...
Francisco Ibarra Palafox
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Una insospechada crisis: el gobierno de Rodrigo Carazo Odio y su ambivalente compromiso con la reforma «neoliberal», 1978-1982. Segunda Parte

Revista de Historia, 2022
Este artículo analiza las contradictorias respuestas que la administración Carazo Odio pretendió impulsar para mitigar la crisis económica de principios de la década de 1980. En esta segunda parte se contextualiza la crisis, el impacto de la devaluación,
Jorge Marchena Sanabria
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