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Is Human Capital Losing from Outsourcing? Evidence for Austria and Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Feenstra and Hanson (1997) have argued in the context of the North American Free Trade Agreement that US outsourcing to Mexico leads to an increase in the skill premium in both the US and Mexico. In this paper we show on the example of Austria and Poland
Lorentowicz, Andzelika   +2 more
core   +5 more sources

From ‘total’ to ‘comprehensive’ national defence: the development of the concept in Europe

open access: yesJournal on Baltic Security, 2020
The article discusses the idea of comprehensive national defence from a wide historical and geographical perspective. Countries facing different security challenges have used the concept of involving the entire society in state defence. From a historical
Berzina Ieva
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the Dark Figure of COVID-19 Cases in Austria: Borrowing From the Decode Genetics Study in Iceland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The number of undetected cases of SARS-CoV-2 infections is expected to be a multiple of the reported figures mainly due to the assumed high proportion of asymptomatic infections and to limited availability of trustworthy testing resources. Relying on the
Hirk, Rainer   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Monitoring of alien mosquitoes in Western Austria (Tyrol, Austria, 2018)

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
Mosquitoes are of major importance to human and animal health due to their ability to transmit various pathogens. In Europe the role of mosquitoes in public health has increased with the introduction of alien Aedes mosquitoes such as the Asian tiger ...
H. Fuehrer   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vulnerable Students, Inclusion, and Digital Education in the Covid‐19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Case Study From Austria

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2023
Worldwide, more than 1.5 billion students had to switch to distance learning in 2020. Education took place at home, where parents attended to their children, and teachers taught their students in digital mode, while minors were physically and socially ...
Lisa-Katharina Möhlen, Susanne Prummer
doaj   +1 more source

Tularemia Goes West: Epidemiology of an Emerging Infection in Austria

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
The zoonotic disease tularemia is caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Francisella tularensis, with the two major subspecies tularensis and holarctica being responsible for infections in humans and animals. The F.
Stefanie Seiwald   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fractures in the Austrian Model of Long-Term Care: What are the Lessons from the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic?

open access: yesJournal of Long-Term Care, 2021
Context: The COVID-19 pandemic highlights limitations of long-term care (LTC) systems in Europe, which continue to be divided between health and social care, and between formal and informal care.Objective: This article focuses on Austria’s LTC sector and
Kai Leichsenring   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tyrol Prostate Cancer Demonstration Project : early detection, treatment, outcome, incidence and mortality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a well-controlled programme of early detection and treatment of prostate cancer in the population of Tyrol, Austria, where such a programme of early detection and treatment was initiated in 1988 and where
Bartsch, Georg   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment Strategies for Pilonidal Sinus Disease in Switzerland and Austria

open access: yesMedicina, 2020
Background and objective: No current nationwide consensus exists on pilonidal disease (PD) treatment in Switzerland and Austria. The objective of this study was to assess and compare the spectrum of PD treatment strategies in Switzerland and Austria ...
T. Lamdark   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

De vinculaciones y colaboraciones estratégicas: las redes de acompañamiento feministas en México y sus relaciones con el Estado

open access: yesRevista Interdisciplinaria de Estudios de Género de El Colegio de México
Las luchas feministas por el derecho al aborto tienen una importante tradición en la literatura académica. No obstante, se les ha otorgado mayor atención a aquellas que han dirigido sus demandas hacia el Estado, exigiendo la despenalización o ...
Rebeca Austria
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