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Securitization of refugees and migrants is a growing global phenomenon that is well illustrated by how refugee camps have emerged as governmental technologies of control in major host countries across the world.
Fred N. Ikanda +2 more
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Can the subaltern securitize? Postcolonial perspectives on securitization theory and its critics
AbstractDrawing on postcolonial and feminist writings, this article re-examines securitization theory’s so-called ‘silence-problem’. Securitization theory sets up a definably colonial relationship whereby certain voices cannot be heard, while other voices try to speak for those who are silenced.
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ABSTRACT This article offers a critical conceptual review of age assessments in England and examines their implications for unaccompanied asylum‐seeking children (UASC). Drawing on Foucault's theories of biopower and governmentality, age assessments are conceptualied as technologies of control that set the parameters for who is deemed ‘deserving’ of ...
Ama‐Rose Greaves
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Managing agency business groups, elite directors, and the rubber boom, 1897–1913
Abstract We identify a new organizational form, the Managing Agency Business Group (MABG), demonstrating how agency houses used interlocking directorships to build groups on the basis of commercial and plantation expertise to access finance on London stock markets and local capital markets in the pre‐1914 rubber boom.
David Higgins, Steven Toms
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Fighting the Pandemic with "Shields": Successful COVID-19 Securitization and Mask Policy in Taiwan. [PDF]
Chang CC, Yen WT, Liu LY.
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Intangible Value Creation Through Teamwork
ABSTRACT Using a sample of US firms from 1993 to 2023, comprising 38,502 firm‐year observations, we find that collaboration culture positively correlates with intangible value creation. We identify corporate innovation and human capital as the mechanisms via which collaboration correlates with intangible value creation.
Sagarika Mishra +2 more
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At war or saving lives? On the securitizing semantic repertoires of Covid-19. [PDF]
Baele SJ, Rousseau E.
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Entrepreneurship and Financial Deregulation
ABSTRACT We quantitatively analyze the impact of US banking deregulation in the 1980s on the aggregate economy. Using recent econometric techniques, we first reexamine existing empirical evidence on the real effects of banking deregulation. We then construct a quantitative model that integrates imperfectly competitive banks into a general equilibrium ...
Toshihiko Mukoyama, Gang Zhang
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China’s 2021 Data Security Law and the 2023 revision of the Counter-Espionage Law frame most cross-border knowledge flows as matters of national security.
Igor Sevenard
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Housing Wealth and Consumption: The Role of Heterogeneous Credit Constraints
ABSTRACT We quantify the role of heterogeneity in households' financial constraints in explaining the link between the decline in aggregate consumption and the decline in house values between 2006 and 2009 using individual‐level data. Constraints that are triggered by a decline in house values, and a small fraction of consumers facing particularly ...
S. Borağan Aruoba +2 more
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