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In this paper, we will analyze how a few initial vocational education and training (VET) schools have elaborated wide-ranging responses to early leaving from education and training in Liguria (Italy) and Catalonia (Spain).
Xavier Rambla, Maddalena Bartolini
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Since the Green Revolution, worldwide agriculture has been characterized by a typical top–down approach. The degree of autonomy, creativity, and responsibility of farmers has been limited by the continuous external inputs of chemicals, machinery, advice,
Elena Pagliarino +4 more
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Changes in 'ordinary' life. Covid-19's effects on young students' mental and physical well-being
The present paper builds on the topic of ‘disaster studies’, addressing the most crucial theoretical aspects of them: a) the purpose of studying «meaningful interactions» between the social system and the individuals and their actions; b) the conviction ...
Barbara Sonzogni +2 more
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Legal environment and corporate finance: evidence from the Italian manufacturing industry
Considering the Italian manufacturing industry between 2014 and 2016 (more than 250,000 observations), this technical note analyzes the relation between the courts’ ability to enforce credit rights and the opportunity to finance business activities with ...
Greta Falavigna, Roberto Ippoliti
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The Localization of Pharmaceutical Clinical Research in Europe [PDF]
Background: Clinical research is a specific phase of the production process in the pharmaceutical industry in which companies test candidate drugs on patients in order to collect clinical evidence about safety and effectiveness.Objective: This paper is ...
Greta Falavigna, Roberto Ippoliti
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Heterogeneous Effect of Uncertainty on Corporate Investment: Evidence from Listed Korean Firms
In this study, we analyse the effect of financial uncertainty on corporate investment using firm-level panel data from the Republic of Korea. We find that financial uncertainty has a significant negative effect on corporate investment, and that the ...
Cheonkoo Kim +3 more
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This work aims to shed new light on the relation between institutional performance and firm dynamics. Considering the Italian manufacturing industry and a panel of 3 years, the authors investigate the relation between the time needed by courts to enforce
Greta Falavigna, Roberto Ippoliti
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The future Scotland wants:Is it really all about sustainable economic growth? [PDF]
This article analyses the legal and practical implications of the Scottish Government's overall stated objective of increasing sustainable economic growth and the further implications that arise now that the term is formalised in legislation. It draws on
Andrea Ross +3 more
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Green Investments: Opportunities for Sustainable Economic Growth [PDF]
In the current post-crisis context, the relationship between the environment, climate changes and economic development is of real interest for the community, for the authorities and the business environment.
Cristina DIMA +2 more
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Economic growth and sustainability
Hardly any other matter is debated as fiercely in sustainability research as the role of economic growth. However, this debate is still somewhat one-sided, as those who do not question the possibility and desirability of further economic growth rarely engage with the critics and sceptics who do.
Christian Kerschner, Daniel W. O’Neill
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