Understanding the WTO Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement by Edward A. Evans

“… This publication is part of the Understanding Trade Policy Issues series. International trade liberalization and the general globalization of the world economy over the past two decades has meant that growers, businesses, and community groups must become familiar with trade polices and their terminologies to reap the benefits of globalization and to minimize costs. …”
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Exploratory analysis of the position of Chinese cities as international tourism hubs: product destination versus business environment internationalization by Xiang Feng, Ben Derudder, Xiaochuan Zhu, Haixia Zhou

“…Results are interpreted in the context of three dimensions of the internationalization of the Chinese economy: the imbalanced development of the space-economy; the uneven impact of policy plans and mechanisms; and the imprint of spatio-political hierarchies. …”
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Collective energy actions to pursue a just transition. by Martina Massari, Saveria Olga Murielle Boulanger, Danila Longo

“…The EU recent energy policies aim to rapidly transition to a sustainable and citizen-centric energy system. …”
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Special series on the District Health System by H Schneider, T Masilela, J Mndebele, K Vallabhjee, I Petersen, L Gilson, B Engelbrecht

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Dynamical Behavior of a Rumor Transmission Model with Psychological Effect in Emergency Event by Liang'an Huo, Tingting Lin, Peiqing Huang

“…Finally, recommendations for policy makers and consulting advice for related commissions are explored in the case study of crazy rumors propagated for the iodized sail shortage panic in China.…”
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On functionals of a marked Poisson process observed by a renewal process by Jewgeni H. Dshalalow, Jean-Baptiste Bacot

“…In various stochastic models applications (such as queueing with N-policy combined with multiple vacations), it is necessary to operate with the value of Π prior to the first passage time, or prior to the first passage time plus some random time. …”
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Decision-Making under Pillars Two and Three by Petr Jeřábek

“…The second pillar is connected with Common Foreign and Security Policy, while the third pillar contributes with Justice and Home Affairs. …”
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Serbest Ticaret Anlaşmalarının Türkiye’nin Dış Ticaretine Etkileri by Adem Doğan, Ahmet Uzun

“…Turkey signs free trade agreements in order to accomodate to the EU common trade policy. Turkey has so far signed 29 free trade agreements. …”
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Leveraging Substitute Teachers as Educational Leaders by Marcedes Butler

“…This autoethnographic study explores the lived experiences of an advanced-degree holder and educator with expertise in leadership and education policy who worked as a substitute teacher in the Clark County School District. …”
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Le passage du fordisme au néolibéralisme au Canada by Jean-Guy Loranger, Gérard Boismenu

“…The main structural changes are the de-linkage of the US dollar from gold, the change of the exchange regime, the end of the cold war, the change of monetary policy, the change of the distribution rate in favour of capital (and financial capital via financial derivatives), the decreasing impact of productivity on real wage and aggregate demand, the increase of the impact of the state on productivity via its expenditures on education, health and other infrastructure expenditures.…”
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SOCIAL PROTECTION IN THE CONTEXT OF CLIMATE CHANGE by Tutu R. Eyvazova

“…In accordance with climate change, it is proposed to make appropriate changes to social policy in the field of health care and promotion of healthy lifestyles. …”
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Die Suid-Afrikaanse Kapelaansdiens (SAKD) en staatsbeleid tydens die Grensoorlog, 1966-1989 by I. Bredenkamp, A. Wessels

“… During the Border War (1966-1989), also known as the Bush War or the Namibian War of Independence, the accusation was made that chaplains serving in the South African Chaplaincy Service (SACHS) endorsed and propagated the policy of apartheid. This article gives an historical perspective on the question whether chaplains were able to function independently, in accordance with the doctrines of their respective denominations, or whether they became liveried servants to state politics during the Border War. …”
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2003 Handbook of Employment Regulations Affecting Florida Farm Employers and Workers: Immigration Reform Programs [Federal] by Leo C. Polopolus, Michael T. Olexa, Fritz Roka, Carol Fountain

“… A national policy on immigration is established which requires that all employers hire only those persons legally entitled to work in the United States. …”
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Understanding the WTO Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement by Edward A. Evans

“… This publication is part of the Understanding Trade Policy Issues series. International trade liberalization and the general globalization of the world economy over the past two decades has meant that growers, businesses, and community groups must become familiar with trade polices and their terminologies to reap the benefits of globalization and to minimize costs. …”
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Southern Farmers' Attitudes and Opinions about Federal Conservation Programs and the 2007 Farm Bill by Michele C. Marra, Rodney L. Clouser, James L. Novak, Nathan B. Smith

“…The information contained in this report should help policy makers make decisions that take the desires of farmers into consideration, and should also be of use to state Extension specialists and county agents in the southern region, in that it shows some areas where more farmer education might be beneficial. …”
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SANCTIONS: POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC FORESHORTENING by I. D. Matskulyak, G. N. Bogacheva, B. A. Denisov

“…A number of aspects of the change of the political and economic relations, apparent by the sanctions policy of the western states to the Russian Federation and its realization, has been considered. …”
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Retraction notice to “Research on the construction of a collaborative ability evaluation system for the joint graduation design of new engineering specialty groups based on digital... by Jiandong Tian, Guifang He

“…This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier policy on article withdrawal (https://www.elsevier.com/about/policies-and-standards/article-withdrawal).This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor.An investigation conducted on behalf of the journal by Elsevier's Research Integrity & Publishing Ethics team found phrases that make some passages in the article difficult to parse. …”
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Is the Cyclical Component of the Debt Brake Still Up to Its Task? by Max Krahé, Florian Schuster, Philippa Sigl-Glöckner

“…A reform of the cyclical component of the debt brake, which does not require changing the constitution, could therefore be a pragmatic step towards a more sustainable fiscal policy regime in Germany.…”
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The Imaginary Reagan Revolution: On the Conservative Undermining of Radical Left-Wing Discourse by Bradley Smith

“…This hypothesis is explored in two ways: first, by analyzing how Ronald Reagan presented both his policy objectives and his role in American history in terms of “revolution”; and second, by measuring the extent of a selection of actual changes that took place during and after the 1980s, so as to determine how revolutionary Reagan’s legacy is.…”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess the Efficacy of Tiotropium in Canadian Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Charles KN Chan, François Maltais, Chris Sigouin, Jennifer M Haddon, Gordon T Ford, on behalf of the SAFE Study Group

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