Quality of information disclosure, property rights, and bank loans: A bank heterogeneity perspective
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cjar.2019.01.001
Abstract: Abstract Using the context of the financial reform and the development of the non-state sector in China in the past decade, we examine the roles that the quality of information disclosure and property rights play… read more here.
Keywords: bank; state owned; commercial banks; non state ... See more keywords
Towards a global comprehensive and transparent framework for cities and local governments enabling an effective contribution to the Paris climate agreement
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cosust.2018.03.009
Abstract: The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP 21, including the Paris Agreement, has underlined the role of non-state-actors in limiting temperature increase to 1.5 °C compared to pre-industrial levels. Worldwide, there are an… read more here.
Keywords: agreement; comprehensive transparent; contribution; climate ... See more keywords
Non-state forest governance and ‘Responsibilization’: The prospects for FPIC under FSC certification in Northwest Russia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forpol.2020.102142
Abstract: The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is an international non-state forest certification system. FSC has been developed by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and private business in order to mitigate forest conflicts. As a result, NGOs and the… read more here.
Keywords: state; forest governance; state forest; governance ... See more keywords
Production networks and borderlands: Cross-border yarsagumba trade in the Kailash Landscape
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2019.01.016
Abstract: Abstract To date, the role of borderlands in global production networks is an under-researched topic. In this study, we take the production network of the highly valuable non-timber forest product ophiocordyceps sinensis (yarsagumba) as a… read more here.
Keywords: production networks; production; trade; state ... See more keywords
The stakeholder model paradox: How the globalisation of politics fuels domestic advocacy
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DOI: 10.1017/s0260210517000419
Abstract: Abstract One of the central assumptions underlying the stakeholder model is that strengthened opportunities for involvement of non-state actors in political procedures hold significant promise for making those procedures more democratically legitimate. However, recent studies… read more here.
Keywords: globalisation; state actors; non state; stakeholder model ... See more keywords
A Descriptive Analysis of the Use of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Weapons by Violent Non-State Actors and the Modern-Day Environment of Threat.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x23000481
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The use of chemical, biological, radiation, and nuclear (CBRN) weapons is not new, and though rare, it is an issue of concern around the world due to their ability to cause large-scale mass-casualty events… read more here.
Keywords: violent non; state actors; non state; cbrn ... See more keywords
Insecurity and the reintegration of former armed non-state actors in Colombia
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DOI: 10.1017/s1755773921000230
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, we focus on the completion of a government reintegration program in Colombia for former non-state armed actors, such as rebel forces and militias, in the post-conflict period. As the members of… read more here.
Keywords: violence; completion; government reintegration; reintegration ... See more keywords
Political leadership and non-state actors in the greening of Botswana
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DOI: 10.1080/03056244.2020.1826298
Abstract: ABSTRACT The global environmental crisis has drawn increasing attention to how state power should be deployed towards achieving ecological objectives. Hence, scholars have debated the form and functions that the state might take within a… read more here.
Keywords: state; political leadership; non state; actors greening ... See more keywords
Network development for non-state health providers: African Christian health associations
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DOI: 10.1080/09614524.2017.1330402
Abstract: ABSTRACT Substantial effort has been put into forming and strengthening national networks of non-state, non-profit health providers in lower- to middle-income contexts. Christian health associations (national umbrella networks of faith-inspired health providers) were first established… read more here.
Keywords: health associations; non state; christian health; health ... See more keywords
Framing South Africa’s Soft Power through Non-State Sources
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DOI: 10.1080/09700161.2017.1343228
Abstract: Abstract South Africa arguably stands well above its regional counterparts in terms of soft power resources. This is not entirely unconnected with the uncalculated attempts by non-state actors to extend the reach of the country’s… read more here.
Keywords: south africa; africa soft; power; non state ... See more keywords
Non-State Security in Chile
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DOI: 10.1080/10402659.2018.1458969
Abstract: When strolling through modern urban Chile, a common feature stands out: the vast presence of non-state security across retail, industrial, office, leisure, and residential areas. Private guards appear to perform comprehensive duties without ever being… read more here.
Keywords: state; security chile; security; non state ... See more keywords