Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The lack of a common variable for comparison has been a major obstacle to the development of Comparative Public Administration (CPA). State autonomy enables an integrative contextualization approach, allowing both the analysis of contextual individual country experiences and the generation of generalized comparable knowledge.
Wilson Wong
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Satisfaction and Interpersonal Closeness as Determinants of Relationship Commitment in Business-to-Business Relationships [PDF]
The theory of embedded markets states that economic transactions are embedded in social relationships, and economic actors are influenced by both marketing variables and relationship properties.
Paulssen, Marcel
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Who is local and what do they know? Braiding knowledges within carnivore management in Europe
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Growing recognition of Indigenous Peoples and traditional local communities as stewards of biodiversity has brought to the fore the issues of knowledge and value pluralism in conservation policy and practice. Given their basis in practical and multi‐generational experience, Indigenous and local knowledges are highly relevant to managing human ...
Hanna Pettersson +6 more
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Gender Differences in Social Embeddedness Determinants of Loneliness Among Moroccan and Turkish Older Migrants. [PDF]
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc SciTen Kate RLF, Fokkema T, van Tilburg TG.
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Conservation performance payments are becoming an increasingly popular instrument to tackle human–wildlife conflicts. In Sweden, Sámi communities practicing reindeer husbandry receive performance payments as compensation for reindeer losses caused by lynxes and wolverines.
Josef Kaiser +3 more
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How social norms are integrated in natural resource co‐management
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Social norms are increasingly recognized as central elements in fostering cooperation and compliance in natural resource co‐management, especially where communities and governments share authority. Yet, their conceptualization and application across disciplines remain fragmented.
Caetano L. B. Franco +3 more
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Linking Sustainable Development Goals and Climate Action in the Oil and Gas Value Chain
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study develops and tests a value‐chain framework to examine how climate‐related Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) commitments translate into governance actions, capability enhancements, and measurable reductions in total greenhouse gas emissions. We create a climate‐related SDG index encompassing SDGs 7, 8, 9, 12, and 13 and analyze data
Evgenia Anagnostopoulou
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Differentiating social environments of high-risk professionals and specialised nurses: a qualitative empirical study on social embeddedness. [PDF]
Eur J PsychotraumatolGeuzinge R +3 more
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Sustainability as Justice: Making the “Leave No One Behind” Work
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper critically engages with the LNOB principle of the 2030 Agenda, highlighting its conceptual, methodological, and structural limitations. Building on Amartya Sen's social choice theory and Rawlsian justice, it reconceptualizes “sustainability as justice,” emphasizing real‐world comparative assessments grounded in intersectionality. It
Rallou Taratori, Flavio Comim
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Sought or sold? Social embeddedness and consumer decisions in the mortgage market [PDF]
This research paper explores how mortgage market channels interacted with localized social networks to shape loan outcomes for historically disadvantaged borrowers. How did borrowers decide on their choice of lender? What loan products were they offered,
Carolina Reid
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