In May 2025, more than 190 member states of UNESCO convened in Paris for final negotiations on the first global governance instrument for neurotechnologies. The ‘Recommendation on the Ethics of Neurotechnology’ aims to address ethical and…
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Correction: Psilocybin’s acute and persistent brain effects: a precision imaging drug trials
Correction: Psilocybin’s acute and persistent brain effects: a precision imaging drug trials
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Export diversification in the national blue economic system: a case study of China
Blue product diversification analysis
On the basis of the maximum proximity matrix \({\vartheta }^{Max}(2010)\) of blue products, BPD is the number of blue products in a country’s export basket. Since China exported all 116 blue products in…
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The information cocoon paradox: fostering unity or fueling divergence?
This study uses a multimethod research design, combining empirical research and simulation studies. Empirical analysis yields tangible data to validate the conceptual model. Concurrently, simulation studies indicate how information cocoons shape…
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Greening crypto portfolios: the diversification and safe haven potential of clean cryptocurrencies
We first follow the criteria established by Ren and Lucey (2022a) to identify the five most prominent dirty and clean cryptocurrencies based on market capitalization. The dirty cryptocurrencies include Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Bitcoin Cash…
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Navigating male-dominated industries: factors in the career development of women leaders in Vietnamese manufacturing and technology
Women’s leadership in male-dominated industries
Women remain underrepresented in leadership positions globally, despite significant progress in recent decades. This disparity is particularly pronounced in sectors traditionally dominated by men,…
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Governance or collusion? The M&A effects of common institutional ownership
Common institutional ownership: economic impact and M&A
Previous studies on the economic consequences of common institutional ownership primarily focus on intra-industry common ownership, emphasizing its dual governance and collusion effects. In…
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Equity and reliability of public electric vehicle charging stations in the United States
EV charging station location and review data
We gathered publicly available data on EVCS from the DOE Alternative Fuel Data Center’s Alternative Fueling Station Locator30. We obtained data for EVCS by selecting “electric” as the fuel option…
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Extreme weather, IT investment, and corporate sustainability
Summary statistics
Table 2 presents the summary statistics of the variables used in our analysis, including the additional dependent variables used in robustness checks. The maximum value of IT investment (IT) of firms during the sample period is…
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Local energy initiatives | Nature Energy
Citizen engagement is increasingly recognized as critical for ensuring local communities play a direct role in decision-making processes associated with the energy transition. However, we know comparatively little about how policies at the…
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