Sydney Digital Theses (Open Access): Recent submissions
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Livelihoods, Global Markets, and Agrarian Change in Indonesia’s Rural Coastal Regions
Published 2024Indonesia’s rural coastal regions are experiencing profound socio-economic transformations driven by national and global economic structural changes. Large-scale capital investments are increasingly penetrating coastal ...Open AccessThesis -
Coexisting Mangrove-Coral Habitats: Trends in Seawater Chemistry and Coral Diversity
Published 2024Coral reefs face unprecedented threats from climate change, with rising temperatures, ocean acidification, and other stressors endangering their survival. Coexisting mangrove-coral (CMC) habitats provide a natural ...Open AccessThesis -
Three Essays in Startup Financing
Published 2024This thesis presents three standalone empirical studies on the factors shaping the financing of new ventures. The first study examines how stock market valuations of green stocks influence green venture financing. Using ...Open AccessThesis -
C*-algebras associated to group actions on trees, and connections to classification
Published 2024We study C*-algebras arising from actions of countable, discrete groups on directed trees. Such an action gives rise to a C*-algebra in two ways: the action induces an action of the group on the boundary of the tree, ...Open AccessThesis -
Understanding the Role of Loneliness in Population Health Outcomes and Health Care Utilisation
Published 2024Loneliness, shaped by biological, personal, and environmental factors, is increasingly recognised for its impact on health. Despite extensive literature, causal evidence linking loneliness, its determinants, and health ...Open AccessThesis