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Do digital platforms create entrepreneurial opportunities? Evidence from marginal areas

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This article enters the debate on the effects of digital platforms on entrepreneurial opportunities by estimating whether the entry of a home‐sharing platform shapes entrepreneurial decisions in marginal areas. We add a novel perspective to the literature, as we contend that when economic conditions are unfavorable, digital ...
Francesco Luigi Milone, Emilio Paolucci, Elisabetta Raguseo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban-rural consumption differences among the elderly in developed regions: Evidence from Zhejiang, China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Yin Y, Huang L, Han Q.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Survey of the Economics of Security [PDF]

This report assesses the literature on the inter-relations between the economy and security with particular focus on terrorism and the "human drivers of insecurity" to identify both available knowledge and crucial research gaps.
Friedrich Schneider, Marie Karaisl, Tilman Brück   +2 more
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Systemic Governance From Below: Story Telling to Empower Access to the Commons Through Mapping and Modelling: A Mixed Methods Approach

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Access to forests, farming land and the Citarum river is limited in Tarumajaya; furthermore, many do not own their own housing and are dependent on the public and private landowners in the area. The region of Tarumajaya faces significant challenges in access to crucial resources such as forests, farming land and the Citarum river, leading to a
Rudolf Wirawan, Janet Judy McIntyre‐Mills, R. Riswanda R. Riswanda, Ida Widianingsih, Indra Gunawan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whether and how tourism industry upgrading promotes employee social upgrading? Insights from China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Lin T.
europepmc   +1 more source

An investigation of the evidence of benefits from climate compatible development

, 2013
Climate change is likely to have profound effects on developing countries both through the climate impacts experienced, but also through the policies, programmes and projects adopted to address climate change.
Bood, Nadia, Dyer, Jen, Fish, Marianne, Gordon, Chris, Hoang, Viet Anh, Hutton, Craig W., King, Lesley, Lawson, Elaine T., Long, Tran Kim, Mensah, Adelina, Tompkins, Emma L.   +10 more
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Who Is the System? On the Externalisation and Depersonalisation of Responsibility for Abuse

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the externalisation and depersonalisation of responsibility in the institutional communication of the Roman Catholic Church in the context of sexualised violence. Niklas Luhmann's theory of social systems is used to show how semantic constructions such as ‘systemic causes’ rhetorically blur responsibility and contribute ...
Thomas Kron
wiley   +1 more source

An inquiry into labor conditions across key rural sectors in Africa. [PDF]

PLoS One
Nzira JE, Parlasca MC, Qaim M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Metaverse and Artificial Intelligence as Web 4.0: The Next Generation of the Internet

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study utilizes systems thinking to explore and entwine an evolving metaverse scholarship to a relatively underexplored phenomenon of Web 4.0. We adopt a soft systems thinking framework to guide the interpretation of complex and evolving metaverse scholarship, using bibliometric mapping of 5587 publications sourced from Scopus.
Anton Klarin, Elena Gorenskaia, Qijie Xiao, Pi‐Shen Seet   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The spatiotemporal differentiation and influencing factors of urban vitality in the border areas of China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Ai F, Yang Q.
europepmc   +1 more source