The Heterogeneous Regional Employment Effects of Environmental Policies
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of Environmental Policies—measured by the OECD Environmental Policy Stringency Index (EPS)—on employment in 349 regions across 26 countries from 1990 to 2020. We find that more stringent EPS have short‐term negative effects on regional employment, which disappear in the medium term.
Luca Bettarelli +4 more
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Addressing the dual challenge: Managing smoking cessation in patients with diabetes. [PDF]
Russo C +11 more
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Transparency or Access? E‐Procurement's Two Paths to Integrity: Evidence From Italy
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether e‐procurement adoption is associated with procedural competition and transparency, two core components of procurement integrity. Using award‐level microdata for Italian regional contracting authorities (2019–2023), we analyze a period preceding the legal obligation of full‐cycle digital procurement, when the use of ...
Giuseppe Lucio Gaeta +2 more
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A qualitative exploration of narratives among problematic exercise experiences. [PDF]
Sicilia Á +3 more
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ABSTRACT Which candidates benefit from corruption and favoritism in public procurement? While existing studies show that politically connected firms profit from corruption risks in public procurement, we know less about whether these risks also increase the prevalence of political candidates with ties to business.
Saverio Di Giorno +2 more
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Mapping Organized Crime as a Stakeholder: A Risk‐Based and Responsive Governance Perspective
ABSTRACT Organized crime (OC) can influence firms through coercion, collusion, financial ties, and supply‐chain relationships, yet these interactions remain underexamined in stakeholder theory. This article conceptualizes organized crime as an analytically relevant but non‐normatively legitimate stakeholder and develops a risk‐based framework combining
Giovanni Scirè, Enzo Bivona
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Stress Assessment in <i>Caretta caretta</i> During the Rehabilitation Period. [PDF]
Lomonaco C +8 more
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Noah's Raven, Noah's Son: The Metamorphoses of Blackness in Early Modern Readings of Genesis 8‐9
ABSTRACT Over the past half‐century, scholars have offered various theories to explain when and how an aetiology for black skin became part of the reception history of the so‐called Curse of Ham in Genesis 9—a text that does not include any reference to skin colour.
Ashleigh Elser
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Pure-Blue Emission at the Edge of the CIE Diagram: Carbazolyl NHC Platinum Butterfly Complexes with Near-Unity Quantum Yield and Their Application in Organic Light-Emitting Diodes. [PDF]
Roy J +6 more
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ABSTRACT The present study aimed to assess the link between physical appearance anxiety (PAA) and eating disorder (ED) symptomatology by a meta‐analysis of existing literature. Eligible studies were searched across six electronic databases up until November 20, 2025. Pooled effect sizes (r) were calculated using random‐effects models.
Manuel Alcaraz‐Ibáñez +4 more
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