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Information Systems Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study draws on Instagram‐related data to examine how and why the equity and equality principles of fairness govern police communication with socially disadvantaged neighbourhoods on social media. Using the computationally intensive theory construction methodology and drawing on institutional theory and the framework for the interplay of ...
Nataliya Berbyuk Lindström +2 more
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The Effects of Financial Liberalization on Country‐Level Emissions
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.Abstract We use country‐level shocks and a difference‐in‐differences framework to study how financial market liberalization is related to country‐level carbon dioxide, overall greenhouse gas, and sulfur dioxide emissions. Liberalization increases the number of foreign institutional investors, which could lead to a decrease in firm pollution ...
Kim Ceulemans +2 more
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Remaking State Power Through a Paraquat Ban in Malaysia
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the role of the state in its ability to enact environmental regulations. Specifically, this study investigates how Malaysian state actors changed, shifted and betrayed various, oftentimes competing interests to ban paraquat, an acutely toxic herbicide.
Caitlyn Sears
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Fertility and Public Policies - Evidence from Norway and Finland
Demographic Research, 2004 The relatively high and rising fertility rates of Nordic countries in the late 1980s and early 1990s sparked a renewed research interest in the possible pronatalistic effects of generous family policy programs.
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Den postprocessuella teorireceptionen inom svensk arkeologi
Lychnos, 2009 The University of Cambridge stands out as central for the introduction of post-processual archaeology in the early 1980s. In 1982 the archaeologist Ian Hodder published several books which were significant for the introduction of post-processual ideas ...
Kerstin Cassel
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT What do pesticide companies do to keep their products on the market despite strong societal and scientific critiques of their environmental and health risks? This paper examines the herbicide paraquat, one of the most controversial pesticides, from the early 1960s to the present.
Kees Jansen
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Peasant movements employ a spectrum of politico‐economic strategies for territorialising agroecology, ranging from autonomy to (inter)dependency. To substantiate this argument, I draw on qualitative fieldwork and historical analysis to examine the Colombian Peasant Reserve Zone movement's strategies for territorialising agroecology at both the
Daniel Ortiz Gallego
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Studia Maritima, 2014 As far as the Polish People’s Republic (PRL) and the communist years are concerned, support from professional organizations, society members, authorities and Polish emigration in Sweden to the Independent Self-Governing Trade Union (NSZZ) Solidarity (“Solidarność”) and democratic opposition took a number of forms.
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Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study quantifies sibling experiences across childhood by birth cohort and maternal education. Background As family structures evolve, sibling complexity—the presence of half and stepsiblings—is becoming more common. Yet, little is known about how sibling constellations unfold across childhood, vary between cohorts, or differ by ...
Liina Junna +3 more
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Increasing excess mortality among non-married elderly people in developed countries
Demographic Research, 2004 This article analyses changes in marital status differences in mortality from approximately 1970 to 1995 among men and women aged 65-74 in ten developed countries (Belgium, Canada, Denmark, England and Wales, Finland, France, Japan, Netherlands, Norway ...
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