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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"European regions"”.
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.art : situating Internet art in the traditional institution for contemporary art
… contemporary art in the North American and West-European regions. Thirteen years after its inception as an art form, the Internet art world finds itself in a developmental stage and its relation to the traditional institution for contemporary art is accordingly. Through an elaborate discussion of …
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Povertà e deprivazione in Italia, Spagna, Francia e Germania: una disamina degli aspetti concettuali, metodologici e dei meccanismi generativi
The process of European integration forces the scientific community to reflect on the importance of the national level as the appropriate one for the analyses of social inequalities. Especially among the studies on poverty and deprivation there is growing concern about the choice of the proper …
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Do private firms engage in earnings management practices to get capital grants? Some evidence from Italy
Capital subsidies in favour of disadvantaged European regions dramatically dropped during the 2007-2013 European Union (EU) programming period due to relevant changes in the EU membership and rules. These changes have implied for beneficiary firms a greater effort both to compete for a lower slide …
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Hybridizing Sovietness, Modernity, Nationality and Provinciality in Uzbekistan, 1941–1984
… Uzbek population with the war evacuees from European regions of the Soviet Union. This topic, just as the problem of postwar social experiences in Uzbekistan in general, is a major lacuna in historiography. Current work suggests a methodological position revising the dominant colonial and …
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Contextual Dynamics of Immigration Attitudes: Regional Differences in Southern Europe
… ethnic competition and prejudice in the Southern European context. I argue that popular attitudes towards immigration are correlated with a set of individual level factors (e.g. perceptions of personal and collective threat, as well as measures of political socialization), which are shaped and …
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Stories of municipal innovation : implementation of EC policies in Southern Italian cities
Policies and programs funded by the European Commission (EC) provide an important development opportunity for less developed European regions. In Southern Italy however, regional and local governments face significant problems in planning and executing EC-funded development programs. Historical and …
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Contaminated lands? Local dynamics of contentious mobilization around far-right politics
… right has gained ground across Europe, even in regions traditionally hostile to its claims. This rise has materialized both in the elections, with notable achievements by radical right-wing parties, and in the streets, with increasing grassroots activities supporting far-right stances. …
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Interactions and epidemiology of nematode worm control in livestock
… burdens for plant and D. flagrans in various European regions (chapter 5), this study found there to be clear differences in how combined treatments are targeted which can change dependent on both geographical region and temporally dependent on abiotic factors. The current body of work tries …
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Public Sentiment on Immigrants and Immigration Policies in Central and Eastern Europe. A Cross -National Multilevel Analysis
… immigrants and immigration in the post-communist European states is puzzling, as foreigners' presence is less visible than in Western Europe and has yet to become politicized. Thus, the crucial question that arises is: How different are the ex-socialist publics in their representations of …
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Social strain : a sociological analysis of violent crime rates in Europe
… strain amongst a nonrandom sample of 193 Western European regions from 2001 to 2006.
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First update of the regional database of storage facilities (mining and mining-metallurgical waste deposits) in Sardinia
… Critical Raw Materials (CRMs), aligning with the European Critical Raw Materials Act and circular economy principles. Sardinia, a historically significant mining region in the Mediterranean (Pb, Zn, Ag, Cu, Sb, W, etc.), has a large number of waste deposits from past activities. However, …
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Russland und der europäische Integrationsprozess
… the aim of the transformation both in the East-European and West-European societies. Therefore the capacity for internal and external integration both in the EU and in the Russian Federation is challenge for their mutual relations in future. The regionalism in the enlarged EU is regarded as the …
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Understanding world and South African trade in services
… data and World Bank output data for all world regions is used to calculate the cause of growth in services trade, the product structure of traded services and the export and import performance of countries from different regions and development stages. It is found that producer services account …
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The Changing Nature of Long-Haul Traffic on the North Atlantic: An Examination of Airline Network Strategies
… North America though not for flights from non-European regions. This underlined the necessity of examining both seasons rather than focusing on summer operations in research and is an opportunity for airline network expansion and fills a key gap in the research. The North Atlantic has expanded …
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Modelos de sistemas sanitarios en el contexto Mediterráneo: el caso de La Rioja y Cerdeña
… study has been carried out between two European regions that reveals similarities and differences trom !he legal and social point of view. Two regions have been selected: !he Spanish and ltalian penínsulas, which share roots and cultures as well as similar traditions for their common …
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Health of Afghan Refugees in Iran and Germany – Population and Health Systems Perspectives
… for Afghan refugees in the Middle Eastern and European regions, respectively. Globally, host countries encounter major impediments in equitably addressing the general and healthcare needs of refugee populations, which may differ from the needs of citizens. Addressing these needs promptly and …
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Fodder legumes for Green Biorefineries
… the rural area. Two farm sizes, common for many European regions, were chosen to examine the influence of scale. The cost site of farmers has also been analysed in detail to assess which farm characteristics make production of press juices for biochemical industries viable. Results show that for …
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Vector-borne Disease Risk Assessment in Times of Climate Change: The Ecology of Vectors and Pathogens
Evidence suggests that European climate change in the 21st century will support a spread of disease vectors and vector-borne diseases. Ectothermic arthropods make up the largest group of vectors. They usually cannot self-regulate their body temperatures and are therefore considered to be very …
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Investigating the significance of reputational risk In banks' financial performance
… reputational research is confined to U.S. and European regions, lacking a global perspective. The aim of the research was to address these shortcomings by examining the diverse effects of reputational risk resulting from internal fraud on the financial performance of banks, with a particular …