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Between Sustainable Development, Financialisation and Sovereign Debt Crisis: The Case of Blue Finance as Yet Another Iteration of the Washington Consensus

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As far as international economic law (IEL) is concerned, the ‘Washington Consensus’ generally refers to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s development finance policies and tools. It covers their application to their clients and borrowers with the support of Western governments. This acceptation is of particular interest
Leïla Choukroune
wiley   +1 more source

Tourism economies and islands’ resilience to the global financial crisis

Island Studies Journal, 2018
The article is a comparative study of islands’ reactions to the global financial crisis. The main aim is to identify conditions which influence how the effects of the crisis in the tourism sector differed between selected island territories.
Katarzyna Podhorodecka
doaj   +1 more source

Choosing the Stage: The Strategic Role of Disclosure Venues in Guidance Revisions Choisir la scène : le rôle stratégique des plateformes de communication dans la révision des prévisions

Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When managers revise earnings guidance between earnings announcements, they choose not only what to disclose but also where to disclose—in a standalone release, a guidance call, an investor conference, or an analyst/investor (A/I) day. These venues differ in audience, format, and visibility, raising the question of whether venue choice is a ...
Akash Chattopadhyay, Nayana Reiter, Mani Sethuraman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Statistical Calibration of a Portable pH Sensor for Coastal Monitoring: A Case Study in Mauritius

Journal of Island and Marine Studies
The application of sensors for measuring physico-chemical parameters like sea surface temperature and pH enables rapid, reliable long-term data collection.
Yadhav A. Imrit, Roshan T. Ramessur, Kishore Boodhoo   +2 more
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Smoking‐induced deprivation and subsequent smoking cessation among adults who smoke in four high‐income countries: Trends, correlates and longitudinal associations, 2016–2024

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Tobacco smoking substantially contributes to poverty. Smoking‐induced deprivation (SID) occurs when people continue smoking despite financial stress. This study examined (i) trends in SID in Canada, the United States (US), England and Australia from 2016 to 2024; (ii) associated factors; and (iii) its impact on quit ...
Ara Cho, Katherine A. East, Ron Borland, Nigar Nargis, Hua‐Hie Yong, K. Michael Cummings, Geoffrey T. Fong, Andrew Hyland, Coral E. Gartner   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Adequate Radiopacity of Cavity Lining/Base and Core Build‐Up Light Cured Composite Resins

Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to compare the radiopacity of composite resins (CR) used as lining, base, and core‐build up materials with enamel and dentine and evaluate their compliance with ISO 4049. Methods Specimens of 1, 2, and 3 mm thicknesses; (n = 6) were fabricated from 13 low‐viscosity and 10 regular‐viscosity CRs.
Carolina Alves Andrade, Isabela de Souza Silva, Letícia Passarelli Petris, Savio José Cardoso Bezerra, Cláudio Costa, Maria Angela Pita Sobral   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surface Rights: Sovereignty, Citizenship and the Question of Mineral Rights in the Woodward Commission

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article retraces the Woodward Commission on Aboriginal Land Rights in the Northern Territory, focusing on the question of mineral rights. Mineral rights were assumed in the Commission's terms of reference and expected by many Aboriginal people. Why, then, were they not recommended by the Commission?
Laura Rademaker
wiley   +1 more source

The Redemption of a Forgotten War: Korea in Australian Memory and Commemoration

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how the Korean War has been remembered in Australia despite its historically marginal place in the nation's military heritage. By detailing Australian memories of the Korean War across official, quasi‐official, and unofficial histories, it shows that Korea occupied only a minor position in Australia's military imaginary ...
David Hundt
wiley   +1 more source

Big schools of small fish in a big pond – the influence of small-island developing states in the BBNJ process

Frontiers in Marine Science
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are champions on the global stage of sustainable and equitable ocean management. This paper addresses the contributions of SIDS to the negotiation and development of the legally binding agreement under the United ...
Kahlil Hassanali, Kahlil Hassanali, Kahlil Hassanali, Nellie Catzim, Nellie Catzim, Ríán Derrig, Harriet Harden-Davies, Vui Gemma Nelson, Vui Gemma Nelson, Angelique Pouponneau, Angelique Pouponneau   +10 more
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Incidence and risk factors for postpartum infections: A Norwegian cohort study, 2012–2020

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Nationwide registry data from 516 874 deliveries in Norway (2012–2020) show that postpartum infections are common and that endometritis/puerperal sepsis is increasing. Delivery‐related factors, especially emergency cesarean section, postpartum hemorrhage, and chorioamnionitis, show the strongest associations.
Kjerstine Røe, Ingvil Krarup Sørbye, Cecilie Fredvik Torkildsen, Anders Engeland, Hilde Marie Engjom, Roy Miodini Nilsen, Kari Klungsøyr   +6 more
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