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Social Security and Retirement during Transition: Microeconometric Evidence from Slovenia. ENEPRI Research Reports No. 57, 2 September 2008 [PDF]

, 2008
This paper analyses old-age retirement decisions of Slovenian men and women eligible to retire in the period 1997-2003. In addition to established market economies, relatively high hazard rates of retirement are found, which decline with age.
Jehoel-Gijsbers, Gerda., Vrooman, Cok.
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Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola, David Brankovits, Tiziana Di Lorenzo, Isabel R. Amorim, Raluca Ioana Bancila, Adrià Bellvert, Enrico Bernard, Anna Blomberg, Paulo A.V. Borges, Martina Cappelletti, Rodrigo Lopes Ferreira, Rosalina Gabriel, Diana M. P. Galassi, Laura Garzoli, Vasilis Gerovasileiou, Grant C. Hose, Kathryn L. Korbel, Simone Martino, Ana Z Miller, Nataša Mori, Veronica Nanni, Giuseppe Nicolosi, Mattia Saccò, Troy S. Sakihara, Marconi Souza Silva, Anne E. Tamalavage, Maja Zagmajster, Efraín Chávez, Christian Griebler, Pedro Cardoso, Alejandro Martínez   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Carbon Pricing on Corporate Sustainability: Evidence From the European Union

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Union (EU) has played a leading role in the fight against climate change. One mechanism used to meet the targets for global greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions is carbon pricing. A prominent example is the EU Emissions Trading System (EU‐ETS).
C. José García, Begoña Herrero, Francisco Morillas‐Jurado   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factor of time in dendritic cell (DC) maturation: short-term activation of DCs significantly improves type 1 cytokine production and T cell responses

Journal of Translational Medicine
Dendritic cells (DCs) have been intensively studied in correlation to tumor immunology and for the development DC-based cancer vaccines. Here, we present the significance of the temporal aspect of DC maturation for the most essential subsequent timepoint,
Primož Poženel, Kaja Zajc, Urban Švajger   +2 more
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Globalization of Slovenian Agricultural and Food Trade [PDF]

This paper analyses globalization patterns in the Slovenian agricultural and food trade. It examines prevailing trade structures and trade types to study differences and similarities in trade specialization patterns between primary and processed ...
Darja Majkovic, Stefan Bojnec
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European Ports as Energy Hubs: A Sustainability Index to Assess Territorial Development

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The capacity of ports to act as energy hubs is increasingly relevant in light of sustainability challenges and global crises like the Ukraine conflict, the COVID‐19 pandemic and energy scarcity. Numerous international and national initiatives are shaping the future of port development to address environmental and economic concerns.
Paolo Mazzocchi, Luigi Capoani, Fabio Carlucci, Barbara Trincone   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Environmental Policies and Corporate Green Innovation: The Mirroring Versus Substitution Hypotheses

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on comparative institutional theory, we study the nature and magnitude of the effects of national environmental policies on corporate green innovation in developed versus emerging markets. Using a sample of 1831 listed firms in 34 countries from 2002 to 2020, we find that national environmental policies increase corporate green ...
Ivan Miroshnychenko, Knut Haanaes, Julia Binder   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender Quotas and Women’s Political Participation in Slovenia and Croatia: When Similar Historical Developments and Homogeneity of Design Yield Different Outcomes

, 2018
This paper aims at summarizing the knowledge surrounding gender quotas – which are a quick gate-way to women’s political participation – and at assessing the efficacy of their different means of implementation.
Yandam, Colin J. J.
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Venture Funding: Signals of Environmental Orientation and Their Interplay With Investor‐ and Country‐Level Characteristics

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmentally oriented ventures pursue a dual mission: to create both environmental and financial value. This dual mission adds complexity and can influence ventures' funding prospects, as investors mostly pursue financial motivations.
David Flore, Corinna Vera Hedwig Schmidt, Steffen Strese   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Best Known and Frequently Used Slovene Proverbs Ac­cording to ChatGPT-4o

Linguistica
The article examines the type of data yielded by the publicly accessible AI model GPT-4o concerning the core of Slovene paremiology—namely, the most widely known and/or most frequently used proverbs.
Matej Meterc, Rok Mrvič
doaj   +1 more source