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Managing contractual uncertainty for drinking water services in rural Mali

open access: yesEcology and Society
Contracts allocate rights, obligations, and risks between various parties to achieve specific results. In response to slow progress to deliver safe drinking water to rural populations, governments across Africa are increasingly introducing contracts with
Johannes Wagner   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Glocal Regenerative Viticulture: Exploring Sustainable Winemaking Strategies in Europe

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global wine industry is transforming due to climate change challenges. Glocalization is increasingly relevant in winemaking, where geographical and cultural diversity requires context‐specific solutions in the existing sustainability spectrum in viticulture.
Aleksandra N. Volkova   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Costly Renegotiation in Repeated Bertrand Games [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper extends the concept of weak renegotiation-proof equilibrium (WRP) to allow for costly renegotiation and shows that even small renegotiation costs can have dramatic effects on the set of equilibria.
Wengström, Erik, Andersson, Ola
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“Excluded Participation”: Some Observations of Non‐Reciprocal Interaction in a Danish Fifth Grade Classroom

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This article introduces the concept of excluded participation to examine how inclusion and exclusion are negotiated in real time within a Danish fifth‐grade classroom. Using a micro‐sociological framework, particularly the work of Erving Goffman, the study focuses on the case of Anders, a student whose participation is symbolically recognized yet ...
Jørn Bjerre
wiley   +1 more source

“Your English Sounds Almost British”: Everyday Linguicism and Racialized Subjectivity of an International Student in Hong Kong

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how everyday linguicism and racism shape the academic and social experiences of international students in Hong Kong, focusing on the racialized subjectivity of a South Asian graduate student. Although research on international students has mainly focused on Western higher education, little attention has been paid to the ...
Pramod K. Sah
wiley   +1 more source

The renegotiation cost of public transport services contracts [PDF]

open access: yes
The renegotiation of regulatory contracts is known to prevent regulators from achieving the full commitment efficient outcome in dynamic contexts. However, assessing the cost of such renegotiation remains an open issue from an empirical viewpoint.
Philippe Gagnepain   +2 more
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To perceive, imagine and feel Ukrainian in southern Brazil: rites and cultural practices in renegotiation

open access: yesDiálogos, 2016
It is aim of this paper investigate and analyze the renegotiation of identification codes and religious belonging undertaken by the descendants of Orthodox Ukrainians, in southern Brazil, in the contexts of their arrival in the country in the period ...
Paulo Augusto Tamanini
doaj   +1 more source

Contracts and Ownership Structures in the Bioeconomy: A Review of Their Design and Role in Innovation

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contracts and ownership structures play a critical role in fostering innovation in the bioeconomy. However, identifying which designs best promote bioresource circularity and collaboration remains challenging, as existing studies use diverse frameworks and are often limited to specific contexts or regions.
Lukas Bonar Nainggolan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating complexity: A relational perspective on generative AI adoption in government

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This research note presents preliminary findings from exploratory research examining how Australian public servants understand and use generative AI (GenAI) in government work. Drawing on 37 interviews across 22 agencies, we highlight the importance of a relational view of GenAI adoption, that is, the co‐creation of meanings that emerges from ...
Shibaab Rahman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of securitization in mortgage renegotiation [PDF]

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We study the effects of securitization on renegotiation of distressed residential mortgages over the current financial crisis. Unlike prior studies, we employ unique data that directly observe lender renegotiation actions and cover more than 60% of the U.
Itzhak Ben-David   +4 more
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