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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement

The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
wiley   +1 more source

The New Theory of Strategic Voting [PDF]

This is an analysis of strategic voting under qualified majority voting. Existing formal analyses of the plurality rule predict complete coordination of strategic voting: a strict interpretation of Duverger's Law. This conclusion is rejected.
David P. Myatt
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Remote sensing assessment of vegetation and moisture dynamics in semi-arid regions. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Kreri S, Farhi N, Bennia A, Derdour A, Kébir LW, Alharbi KM, Bojer AK, Arafat AA.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond Formal Oversight: Contested Issues, Digital Traces, and the Justificatory Consequences of Felt Accountability

Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Public officials and elected politicians are held accountable by various audiences, beyond generally recognized and authorized stakeholders, such as courts and auditors. However, previous studies on felt accountability—that is, individuals’ perception that their actions will be evaluated by salient audiences who may reward or sanction them—do ...
André Carlos Busanelli de Aquino, Fernando Deodato Domingos, Diana Vaz de Lima   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soil Moisture Inversion in Alfalfa via UAV with Feature Fusion and Ensemble Learning. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Chen J, Yin J, Jiang Y, Kang Y, Ma Y, Qi G, Jin C, Xie B, Yu W, Wang Y, Chen J, Zhu J, Li B.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Public Attitudes Towards Expanding the Role of Advanced Practice Nurses in Germany: A Cross‐Sectional Survey Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To assess public support and predictors of favourable or unfavourable views towards expanding Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) roles in Germany. Design A quantitative, cross‐sectional survey using Germany as a national case study. Methods Data came from the Politikpanel Deutschland, an online survey conducted 15–28 July 2024. After exclusions,
Sebastian Jäckle, Sabine Valenta
wiley   +1 more source

Lost in the Noise: How IPO Suspensions Distract Venture Capitalists From Monitoring Portfolio Firms

Journal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how regulatory suspensions of initial public offerings (IPOs) affect venture capitalists’ (VCs’) post‐IPO monitoring of portfolio firms in China. Using a difference‐in‐differences design that exploits three major IPO suspension episodes as quasi‐natural experiments, we provide causal evidence that these shocks divert VCs’ attention ...
Ao Li, Yue Pan, Gary Gang Tian, Pengdong Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reliable ECG classification using parallel hybrid models with limited resources. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Alyahya S, Malik AN, Amir M, Alharbi F, Habib S, Islam M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Thinking and Talking About War: How the Public in Six Countries Discusses the Outbreak of the War in Ukraine

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The Russian aggression in Ukraine, launched on 24 February 2022, marked the return of conventional war in the European continent. While Western leaders have framed the ongoing conflict through a common narrative when speaking internationally, which varies in its national nuances, much less is known about the images and lenses that the European
Carlotta Mingardi, Claudio Cozzi Fucile, Pierangelo Isernia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compulsory voting and tax revenues [PDF]

Using a panel-model approach, this paper investigates the validity of the relationship between level of tax revenues and type of voting. The data-set covers the period 2000-2010, and includes 135 countries.
Mutascu, Mihai
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