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Global Apparel Value Chain in the Post‐MFA Era: Exploring Bangladesh's Competitive Edge

open access: yesAsian-Pacific Economic Literature, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study revisits Bangladesh's competitive edge by examining patterns of global apparel trade during the post‐Multi‐Fibre Arrangement (MFA) era using a large bilateral panel of 27 leading apparel exporters trading with 163 destinations with coverage of 90% of the world apparel exports.
Abul Bashar Mohammed Fakhruzzaman
wiley   +1 more source

The Perception of the European Union Among the Croatian Public

open access: yesAnali Hrvatskog Politološkog Društva, 2006
Attitudes of Croatian citizens towards the European Union and the outcome of the future referendum on the entry of the Republic of Croatia into this Community will be directly infl uenced by their perception of the European Union.
Božo Skoko
doaj  

Cholinergic inputs to motoneurons in the spinal cord augment focal muscle spasticity in rodents

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background and Purpose Cholinergic premotor inputs to motoneurons support high levels of motor output when required. However, the possible role of these inputs in pathologically elevated muscle tone has not been characterised. To address this, we examined the modulatory effect of spinal acetylcholine (ACh) on experimental spastic paralysis ...
Patrik Meglić   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Canada's Ethics Commissioner and the Watchdog Model of Ethics Enforcement

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite notable progress, the OECD recently noted that conflict of interest regulation still suffers from poor implementation and how to ensure effective enforcement of ethics rules remains an important challenge. One popular but under‐examined approach is to rely on an ethics watchdog: an independent agency with few powers that can ...
Luc Juillet
wiley   +1 more source

Vested rights on maritime domain

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2009
The objective od this study is to analyze the vested rights on maritime domain in two cases: 1. in case od bankruptcy proceeding to debitors assets (port object-immovable assets) located on the maritime domain, and 2.
Ante Vuković
doaj  

Tourism, welfare and real estate market in small open economy: the case of Croatia [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper investigates effects of the tourism boom on the real estate market in Croatia. According to the general equilibrium models of the tourism intensive small open economy, the most important benefit of the tourism is reflected in the fixed-factors ...
Ivo Družić   +2 more
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With the Rise of Right‐Wing Governments, Why a One‐Time “50% Health Tax” Will Be a Hard Sell and How It Could Be Implemented

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent calls from the World Health Organization (WHO) to globally impose a one‐time tax, labelled as “Health tax”, on tobacco, alcohol and sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) aim to achieve a 50% retail price increase to reduce consumption and improve health outcomes.
Hazem Abbas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

EMU and trade: The euro effect on the agricultural sector

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses a structural gravity model to examine the partial equilibrium effects of the European Monetary Union (EMU) on trade for the agricultural sector. We find robust evidence that EMU has increased trade both between members and between EMU and non‐EMU member countries. This positive link is found in most member countries.
Silviano Esteve‐Pérez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrative phylogenomics uncovers hidden diversity and repeated cave colonizations in Dinaric pseudoscorpions

open access: yesCladistics, EarlyView.
Abstract Subterranean ecosystems harbour exceptional biodiversity shaped by adaptation to extreme environments, yet remain poorly explored. Cave organisms, restricted to small, isolated populations, are extinction‐prone, making integrative species delimitation essential for biodiversity assessment and conservation.
Dora Hlebec   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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