Effects of in-car CO2 concentration on driving: a preliminary study with taxi drivers. [PDF]
Shimazaki K +3 more
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ABSTRACT This study traces how gambling in Australia changed from a simple form of leisure, enjoyed by all social classes in colonial times, to a billion‐dollar industry driven by political and economic imperatives. Using a case study, it links vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI), caused by changes to the state‐federal taxation structure, to the ...
Barbara Kinder, Michael B. Charles
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Urban theft prediction via LLM-empowered spatiotemporal transformer. [PDF]
Tang M, Wang J, Bu X, Zhang J, Luo P.
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Climate exposure drives firm political behavior: Evidence from earnings calls and lobbying data
Abstract When and how do firms engage in climate politics? We argue that regulatory concerns, business opportunities, and physical risks activate policy preferences and lobbying efforts. We measure firm‐level exposure to opportunity, regulatory, and physical aspects of climate change based on discussion in quarterly earnings call transcripts for 11,705
Christian Baehr +2 more
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Association between musculoskeletal disorders and health-related quality of life in Chilean and Spanish taxi drivers. [PDF]
Marín-Berges M +5 more
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Summary Introduction Day surgery is now recognised widely as being a vital component of modern healthcare delivery with overall day surgery rates in the UK now > 85%. Day surgery offers an enhanced experience for patients with reduced risk of postoperative complications (e.g.
Craig R. Bailey +8 more
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Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes Green Dialysis Controversies Conference: A Carbon Footprint and Sustainability Report. [PDF]
Barraclough KA +6 more
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Improving ARTs: Microfluidics as a Tool for Sperm Selection
ABSTRACT Sperm selection is a critical step in assisted reproductive technology (ART), as sperm quality directly influences embryo quality. In vivo, the female reproductive tract imposes several physical and physiological barriers that favors only the most optimal spermatozoa reaching the fertilization site.
A. Pérez‐Gómez +7 more
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Occupational hazard to on-road air pollution within passenger transport micro-environments: evidence from traffic congested areas in Colombo, Sri Lanka. [PDF]
Adikaram WDCN, Arambepola C.
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Research Ethics in Conflict Zones: Reflections on ‘Do no Harm’ Ethics for the Research Network
ABSTRACT What does it mean to ‘do no harm’ in academic research? ‘Do no harm’ ethics emphasizes the responsibility of researchers to mitigate the emotional, physical, and political harms that may arise through participation in research. These concerns are heightened in conflict zones, where access constraints and intersecting vulnerabilities shape the ...
K. B. Roberts
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