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A Quantitative Textual Approach of the European Consensus Method of Interpretation in the European Court of Human Rights

How can we provide new methods of European Consensus elaboration in order to answer complex and controversial moral and political questions surrounding human rights law in Europe ?
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When Money Can’t Buy Food and Medicine: Banking Challenges in the International Trade of Vital Goods and their Humanitarian Impact in Sanctioned Jurisdictions

What are the challenges faced by medical and food companies, by humanitarian IOs and NGOs that deliver food and medicine to heavily sanctioned countries?
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What International Negotiators Promise and Domestic Policymakers Adopt: Policy and Politics in the Multi-Level Climate Change Regime

To which degree and under which conditions do countries translate their international commitments regarding CC mitigation into their domestic policies (i.e. policy objectives and instruments)?
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Transactional Sex and the Health Repercussions in Forced Migration

Why, when and how do refugees engage in transactional sex across genders and what are the sexual and reproductive health and mental health consequences of refugees involved in transactional sex?
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Urban Sanitation Technologies as International Power Structures (U-STASIS)

Why and how does centralized design prevail as a global gold standard for the urban sanitation sector even in the light of crisis and how does it influence project implementation under SDG6?
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How to Break the Gridlock in Global Health Governance

To what extent does the concept of gridlock apply to the global health governance and account for its deficiencies? What is the potential for reform?
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Intertemporal Fairness in Global Climate Cooperation

Which types of intertemporal cost distributions are likely to find majority support in industrialised emitter countries?
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Individual-Level Attitudes towards Immigrants over Time and across Contexts

What are the individual-level attitudes towards foreigners and how do they change over time towards immigration?
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Aiding Peace? Donor Behavior in Conflict-Affected Countries

Do donors respond to the ebbs and flows of a peace process or is their behavior motivated by other factors that are exogenous to events within the conflict-torn country?
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The effects of Large-Scale Land Acquisitions (LSLA) on Households in Rural Communities of the Global South: Gender Relations, Decision Making and Food Security

What are the impacts of LSLA on the local food system and how do they affect the decision-making processes of both men and women regarding household food security ?
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