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Gentrification, Urban Informality, and Displacement in Bangkok
The Developing Economies, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 71-88, March 2026.ABSTRACT This study analyzes the recent complex dynamics of urban transformation and spatial exclusion affecting the urban lower class. Emerging cities such as Bangkok experience rapid and compressed development in which the characteristics and challenges of both developed and developing cities co‐occur.
Tamaki Endo
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Creditor Rights and Legal Transaction Costs
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 4-23, March 2026.ABSTRACT I estimate the relationship between increased creditor rights and legal expenditures of debtor corporations by evaluating a securitization law in India allowing secured creditors to seize collateral. The law reduced spending on legal proceedings used by firms to avoid foreclosure, because debt‐related litigation decreased.
Dhruv Chand Aggarwal
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Pastoralism worldwide faces a complex landscape of increased pressures and exclusion. Beyond ecological and economic challenges, pastoralists suffer eroding cultural identity, limited generational renewal, and political marginalization. Yet pastoral livelihoods are increasingly recognized as stewards of sustainable futures and amongst the best
Greta Semplici, Pablo Manzano
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American Ethnologist, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 45-56, February 2026.Abstract For millions of working‐class Mexicans, property has turned into rent. This transformation has fundamentally dislocated social reproduction in Mexico by eroding households’ ability to envision themselves as holders of patrimony and as lasting social formations. To understand how and to what effect property turned into rent, we must look to the
Inés Escobar González
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Second Chance: Life with Less Student Debt
The Journal of Finance, Volume 81, Issue 1, Page 507-550, February 2026.ABSTRACT We exploit an episode of plausibly random debt discharge due to the loss of paperwork for thousands of defaulted borrowers to examine the effects of private student debt relief on borrower outcomes. We find that borrowers who receive debt relief (treated) experience declines in debt balances and delinquency rates on other accounts, and ...
MARCO DI MAGGIO +2 more
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Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract One of the primary mechanisms used to regulate short‐term rentals (STRs) is the creation of a registry. However, far from being a measure to mitigate the impact of this market, we argue that by issuing licences, governments have effectively transformed STRs into legally protected assets, giving landlords and investors the stability to operate ...
Gianluca Bei, Agustín Cocola‐Gant
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Losing Unequally: Financialisation, Productivity and the Finance Wage Premium
Industrial Relations Journal, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 32-46, January 2026.ABSTRACT This paper provides an expanded analytical framework on the effects of financialisation on the finance wage premium. Current analyses focus on how financial deregulation has increased employee compensation in the financial sectors via rent‐sharing.
Giorgos Gouzoulis, Iris Nikolopoulou
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Clarity and Conciseness of Financial Narrative Disclosures: Does the Practice Statement Matter?
Abacus, Volume 61, Issue 4, Page 1110-1144, December 2025.The International Accounting Standards Board has issued the exposure draft Management Commentary ED 2021/6 towards a revised Practice Statement, targeting deficiencies in narrative reporting practices. However, the work process remains on hold. Within this exposure draft, question 11a addresses the need for clarity (using plain language, avoiding ...
Ekaete Efretuei, Kemi Yekini
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Indo–Iran Nexus: Implications for Sino–Pakistani Relations
Pacific Focus, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 555-587, December 2025.The present study examines the geopolitical rivalry and the maritime strategies of the Chabahar and Gwadar marine port in the surroundings of the Indo–Iranian and Sino–Pakistani so‐called nexuses as it relates to the new security and economic environment across South Asia.
Hafeez Ullah Khan
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MARINE INEQUALITY, BORDERIZATION, AND THE RADICAL POTENTIAL OF KINSHIP
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 621-646, November 2025.ABSTRACT This article utilizes scholarship on borders to interpret the persistence of inequality in Indigenous seascapes, irrespective of moves to redress colonial wrongs or the growing anthropocenic recognition of human‐nature interconnectedness.
FIONA MCCORMACK
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