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Brazil's participation in United Nations peacekeeping operations : evolution, challenges, and opportunities
Andrade, Israel de Oliveira; Hamann, Eduarda Passarelli; … - 2021
operations. The intention, therefore, is to ascertain whether peacekeeping operations, as an instrument of international politics …
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Long-term effects of the Paraguayan War (1864 – 1870) : from male scarcity to intimate partner violence
Boggiano, Barbara - 2020
that do not respect traditional gender roles and induces intimate partner violence that is transmitted across generations. …This paper investigates the long-term effects of the Paraguayan War (1864–1870) on intimate partner violence. The … military camps during the war. Over 130 years later, the likelihood of intimate partner violence is still 5.54 percent higher …
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Media reported violence and female labor supply
Siddique, Zahra - 2020
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Alert citizenry as an antidote to war
Corneo, Giacomo - 2023
What can be done to reduce the likelihood of future wars? While states’ decisions that bear on war are ultimately made by their political leaders, strengthening ordinary citizens’ control of those leaders is vital to reduce the risk of future wars. This thesis can be broken down into two...
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Gender diversity in corporate boards : evidence from quota-implied discontinuities
Kuzʹmina, Olʹga; Melentyeva, Valentina - 2021 - This version: January 2021
gender equality is aligned with shareholder interests. This positive effect is not explained by increased risk-taking or …
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On the definition of transnational corporations in a UN code of conduct
Schetting, Gerd - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 15 (1980) 2, pp. 76-80
The UN Commission on Transnational Corporations which was appointed by ECOSOC will have its next meeting in May. An Intergovernmental Working Group will have held ten sessions by then and present a draft Code of Conduct dealing with transnational corporations. (For a review of the state of...
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Executive compensation tied to ESG performance : international evidence
Cohen, Shira; Kadach, Igor; Ormazabal, Gaizka; … - 2022
This paper examines the reliance on ESG metrics in executive compensation contracts. In our sample of international publicly traded firms, a rapidly growing fraction incorporate ESG metrics in the compensation schemes of their top executives. Our analysis links the reliance on these metrics to...
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Inherited corporate control, inequality and the COVID crisis
Bordin Bordeerath - 2023
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Gender and inequality : austerity and alternatives
Perrons, Diane - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 52 (2017) 1, pp. 28-33
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Welcome on board? : appointment dynamics of women as directors
Schoonjans, Eline; Hottenrott, Hanna; Buchwald, Achim - 2023
organizational and group-level behavior theories and empirically investigates how ex-ante board structures and gender-specific board … director appointments are gender specific and suggest that demand-side factors such as explicit and implicit norms drive women …
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