Results 91 to 100 of about 365,377 (300)
Coping with Shocks and Shifts: The Multilateral Trading System in Historical Perspective [PDF]
This paper provides a historical look at how the multilateral trading system has coped with the challenge of shocks and shifts. By shocks we mean sudden jolts to the world economy in the form of financial crises and deep recessions, or wars and political
Douglas A. Irwin, Kevin H. O'Rourke
core
Trade variety and political conflict: Some international evidence [PDF]
, 2009 Growth in imported product variety is associated with lower internal, external, and overall political conflicts. Differentiated products, reference priced products, and organized exchange products display similar variety effects.
Antràs +12 more
core +1 more source
Back to the Mission. Revisiting Slack in Nonprofits and Introducing Tappable Slack
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article contributes to and develops the previous literature on excess resources (“slack”) in nonprofit organizations through a conceptual analysis of the implications that the organizational distinctiveness of nonprofits carries for our understanding of slack in these organizations.
Marta Reuter +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Transatlantic Relations: Past, Present, and Future. College of Europe Policy Brief #7.November 2019 [PDF]
, 2019 > The United States and Europe have a rich history of cooperation which played a fundamental role in the establishment of the post-World War II international order with its tissue of multilateral structures that helped to generate an unprecedented period
O’Sullivan, David
core
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Iron deficiency anaemia remains a major public health challenge in Sub‐Saharan Africa, where population growth, displacement and limited resources heighten nutritional insecurity. We compiled a list of indigenous African underutilized wild food plants and examined their potential for addressing micronutrient deficiencies.
Eltayb Abdellatef +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Understanding price competition in the German motor insurance market [PDF]
, 2018 This paper analyzes price competition in the German motor insurance market since 1994 and looks for evidence to back up aclaim frequently found in the trade literature—that there have been two recent price wars in this industry, the first in 1996-1999 ...
Eling, Martin, Luhnen, Michael
core
Recent advances in fluorescent materials innovation and film‐based sensing application
Responsive Materials, EarlyView.This review systematically summarizes recent advances in high‐performance film‐based fluorescent sensors (FFSs), specifically covering the innovative strategies for engineering porous sensing films, and the sensitive and rapid detection for diverse target analytes. Current challenges for the further development of the sensors are discussed, guiding the
Xinyu Gou, Junxia Peng, Yu Fang
wiley +1 more source
International Business and the Crisis of Globalization
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2019 The author’s focal point is the interconnection and interdependence of geopolitics and business and corporate interests of modern states, primarily great powers in the new post globalized political and economic world order.
A. Yu. Borisov
doaj +1 more source
DISPATCHES FROM THE TOMATO WARS: SPILLOVER EFFECTS OF TRADE BARRIERS [PDF]
International Relations/Trade,
Baylis, Katherine R.
core +1 more source
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study develops and tests a novel prioritization framework for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) under varying geographic scales (regional, sub‐regional, national), focusing on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region as a pilot case.
Lea Issa, Mutasem El Fadel
wiley +1 more source