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Urban informality in the Global North: a view from Los Angeles
Urban informality is often discussed and debated by scholars of cities in the Global South, but the term is used with much less frequency in studies of US cities. Looking at the daily functions of American cities, however, it is clear informality plays just as central a role in the US as in other cities around the world, whether in the housing sector, jobs, or land use. This article will discuss...
... to submit their land claims within two years. Californios’ diseños (property sketches) were ... to between 970 and 1,800 households holding some 3,300 inhabitants (CUFF, 2001, p. 276) ... time, certainly they are useful in looking back: the government did not dispute that Chavez ... -
MS teams as a means to overcome the fear of change of distance learning in Kuwait
... not changed out methods much in hundreds of years. The method currently used by Kuwait University ... being taken than usual in favour of holding students’ attention to ensure all the ... % of Kuwaiti population owning a smart phone, back in 2016, with 6 out of 10 households owning a ...
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Selection of a Portfolio of Pairs Based on Cointegration: A Statistical Arbitrage
... In recent years, the notion of mean reversion has received a ... to open many trades all with a very short holding time, hoping to diversify the risk of each trade ... , when a position looses 7% it rarely comes back to a positive performance ... [notdef] Rev ...
- Consumer-complaint platform seeks new investor
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Pandemic and crimes against humanity: the "inhuman character" of health catastrophe management in Brazil /Pandemia e crimes contra a humanidade: o "car
... The use of the term dates back to the 19th century and finds one of its most ... After over sixty years from then, it is undeniable that international ... The footage of the President, holding a child in his lap and taking off their mask ...
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Tort and public law: a common law perspective
... from recognition of unique public duties and back towards the Diceyan equality principle, the ... has otherwise been in decline in recent years ... Finally, according to the no difference ... case, 46 the House of Lords disagreed, holding that the obligations of sewerage authorities ...
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Consumer Complaints and Company Market Value
... of mouth creates a remedy arousal that feeds back into future actions. Third, the response may also ... Consumers holding emotional bonds with a company may tolerate other ... and has doubled in size over the past five years according to ANATEL (the National ...
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Law n. 13. 123/2015 and the setback in the traditional knowledge protection
This article proposes an analysis of the Law n. 13. 123/15 that disposes, among other aspects, about the rules of access, use and partition of the benefit sharing from the genetic resources of biodiversity and traditional knowledge associated. Initially the article narrates the brief history of the regulation about the theme in the national legal order. Then, it exposes the relationship of...
... The new law has gone back on the protection of associated traditional ... and its use, has been discussed for many years in Brazil ... Veredas do Direito, Belo ... the development of social groups holding CTAs, affecting their dignity and, by way of ... -
Impacts of Interactive and Diagnostic Control System Use on the Innovation Process
This research explores the innovation process in organizations based on the Management Control System (MCS). We examined the link between the diagnostic and interactive uses of management control systems and their association with the intensity of the innovation process. Motivations for the research are: (a) enhance the potentiality of the model by including variables that are external to the...
... had been in their company for over five years, and 71% had been in their current position for ver five years, with 63% holding the office of director or superintendent and 24% ... Coad, A. F., & Herbert, I. P. (2009). Back to the future: New potential for structuration ... -
American option pricing with machine learning: An extension of the Longstaff-Schwartz method.
... continuation value, i.e., the value of holding the option rather than exercising it right now, ... value in backward induction schemes goes back to Carriere (1996). He estimates the continuation ... In recent years, machine learning algorithms and deep learning ...
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Fora da escuridão: devido processo e direito de audiência, ampla defesa e contra-interrogatório no México, Brasil e Estados Unidos
Para além da reflexão geral sobre o conceito central que intitula este trabalho, os capítulos seguintes estudarão os direitos a uma audiência no México e a uma ampla defesa, associada a um contra-interrogatório, no Brasil. Metodologicamente, isso será realizado não somente em abstrato, mas também avaliando a forma como estes direitos se desenrolam concretamente, com foco num processo judicial...
... the United States southbound two hundred years ago and eventually reached every nook of the vast ... In a dramatic twist, the offspring trekked back to the courthouse and rescinded her earlier ... of the frontier would have embraced the holding from Mexico, as dissected. It would have probably ... -
Electronic Government, Digital Invisibility and Fundamental Social Rights
The article aims to analyze the impact of the digitalization of Public Administration activities, labeled Electronic Government, on the ability to fulfill fundamental social rights. It adopts as a base the concept of digital invisibility, defined as the inability to have access to the digital government, mainly based on empirical data to access the world wide web. It uses the deductive...
... as a set of entities and organizations holding administrative functions. In Brazil, based on ... Data Processing Service - SERPRO dates back to the 1960s. However, more incisive measures ... points seven percent) of people over ten years of age used the internet. If the fact that a ... -
Investigating the solutions of empowering of women against poverty / Investigando as soluções de empoderamento das mulheres contra a pobreza
The poverty of women and the amount of their mastery over the economic sources, have been the center of a lot of negotiations and discussions and the wary of joining some of the women to the group of "poorest poor" and their frustration of the advantages of development after second world war have led to proposing different approaches for helping them. One of the approaches is empowering the women.
... lack of training in life skills, 16 to 19 years old youth got exposed to social injuries; since ... in a specific time period and by paying back in long term and by using social bonds (World ... family, improvement in level of income, holding social justice, and increase of social ... -
Up, up and away! The metaphor of verticality and the moderating role of regulatory focus in price assessments.
... ; the average age of the participants is 24 years (SD = 3.904); the average monthly income is ... to go make a phone call and offers to bring back a beer from the only nearby place where beer is ... Li, H. and Cao, Y. (2017), Who's holding the moral higher ground: Religiosity and the ...
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Petrobras' challenges in the development of the PreSalt reserves: is it the time for Brazil to adopt the International Energy Charter?
According to the International Energy Agency, Brazil plays a central role in meeting the world’s oil needs through to 2035, accounting for one-third of the net growth in global supply. At the centre of the country’s efforts to become one of the world’s largest oil producers is a highly complex and capital-intensive deep-water project to develop its pre-salt basin oil reserves3. The purpose of...
... , focusing on financial management ʹ cutting back on investments, increasing divestitures and ... 49 per cent stake of the gas distributor holding company Gaspetro, in Brazil 36 ... Early this year ... and production of oil and gas between the years 2015-2019, prioritizing exploration and ... -
Corporate capitalism and the international regulation of competition/Capitalismo corporativo e a regulacao internacional da concorrencia.
... combinacao: pools, trustes, ou empresas holding. Entretanto, questionamentos da validade juridica ... in Germany and Japan, the First Fifty Years, 1947-1998 Univ. of Washington Press ... "Bringing Regulatory Processes Back In: The Reform of EU Antitrust and Merger ...
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Attention-grabbing stocks and the behavior of individual investors in Brazil.
... significantly more capital to funds holding media-covered stocks with high past returns, ... the evolution of these numbers over the years. Panel B reports the empirical distribution, at ... Our results seem to back this hypothesis, that the susceptibility to ...
- Banks try to avoid change to Oi's reorganization plan
- Army, private-sector ramp up chloroquine production
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Economic gains of realized volatility in the Brazilian stock market
This paper evaluates the economic gains associated with following a volatility timing strategy based on a multivariate model of realized volatility. To study this issue, we build a high frequency database with the most actively traded Brazilian stocks. Comparing with traditional volatility methods, we find that, when estimation risk is controlled, economic gains associated with realized measures...
... (ITSA4) 5.22 Financial 7.6 Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. ON (ITUB4) 3.67 Financial 3.7 PDG Realty ... Back to equations (22) and (23), it becomes clear that ... the Exponential of a Matrix, Twenty-Five Years Later. SIAM Review , 45 , 3–49 ... Muller, ... -
Police-Community Partnership Forum (FKPM) as a means of implementing Restorative Justice: study Case in Lasem, Rembang, Central Java, Indonesia
Restorative justice has been studied and implemented in several countries as a new method handling crime in lieu of criminal court. The basic idea is to meet victim needs, to instill the offender that his/her act has been harming victim and community that affected by the crime. The ending process of restorative justice would be something that can be done to repair the harm. In Indonesia, best...
... expressed goals of holding offender accountable and deterring crime. 3 ... to judge that the offenders meet and pay back the victims. As previously predicted, the judge ... A 26 years old recidivist committed “new” crime after ... -
Municipal Data Governance: an analysis of brazilian and european practices / Governança de Dados Municipal: uma análise das práticas brasileiras e européias
Over the last decade, the "Smart City" formula has become a true marketing mantra, gaining momentum not only in the business environment, but also in academic circles and among policymakers. The formula is utilised to describe cities that, on the one hand, are increasingly penetrated and ubiquitously monitored by information and communication technologies (ICTs) and, on the other, are struggling...
... Rio de Janeiro regarding the subject dates back from 1986 and was a rather important as well as ... ), the project started in 2016, after four years of preparatory studies, to foster the ... approach must involve companies holding personal data; actors developing PIMS (Personal ... -
Sports Mega-Event Sponsorship: The Impact of FIFA Reputation and World Cup Image on Sponsor Brand Equity.
... through several activities, therefore holding a wide list of stakeholders ranging from national ... in different fields of study in recent years with some authors approaching issues such as ... was necessary to do Portuguese and Spanish back-translations with English for the Reputation ...
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Once and for all: when the government conciliates citizens' claims
... case, as well as (2) the legal grounds that back up the claim. In this sense, two suits intersect ... tam statutes, all also enacted over 100 years ago, remain on the books. See 25 U.S.C. § 81 ... ” 174 They elaborated on their holding: ... In fact, the compliance agreement’s ...
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Transformation of social and ecological systems
The evolution of social ecological systems is characterized by a lengthy process of steady of slow population growth, appropriation of natural resources, and ever growing complexity. From hunter gatherers first, to extensive and then intensive farmers, to urban industrial aggregations has taken place worldwide in episodic and highly differentiated geographical distribution. It is in the last 50...
... It is in the last 50 years that this process has begun to go exponential and ... carbon emissions but our impact goes further back. We have been gradually increasing our impacts ... was the top determinant of success in holding on to territory. Over time, some groups ...