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The effects of minimum wage regulation in inter‐regional oligopoly competition
Abstract We examine how minimum wage regulation affects firm profit when labor‐market power interacts with product‐market competition. A binding wage floor reduces the regulated firm's marginal labor cost, inducing it to expand production. This expansion can induce rivals to contract production when relevant strategic variables are strategic ...
Noriaki Matsushima +2 more
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azaroso camino de los microorganismos
El azar juega un papel determinante para los seres vivos. En el caso de los microorganismos sujetos a lo inesperado, es posible emplear modelos matemáticos para describir y predecir el comportamiento promedio; es decir, a nivel de una colonia o al ...
Braulio Gutiérrez Medina
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Eocenotrichia Garrouste, Azar & Nel, 2016, gen. nov.
Genus Eocenotrichia gen. nov. Type species. Eocenotrichia magnifica sp. nov. Etymology. Named after Eocene and ‘trichia’, frequent termination of the generic names in the Scenopinidae. Gender feminine. Generic diagnosis.
Nel, Andre +2 more
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Abstract Aims Previous reports have suggested that higher baseline BMI (bBMI) or %excess weight loss (EWL) are independent predictors of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remission after metabolic bariatric surgery (MBS). However, %EWL appears lower in individuals with bBMI ≥50 kg/m2 than those with lower bBMI.
Xi May Zhen +12 more
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Semaglutide for Treating Paediatric Craniopharyngioma‐Related Obesity: A Multicentre Case Series
ABSTRACT Aims Obesity is a complication of childhood craniopharyngioma that remains difficult to treat. We investigated whether semaglutide was associated with a decrease in BMI among adolescents with craniopharyngioma‐related obesity. Material and Methods This multicentre retrospective study included 20 patients < 18 years old with craniopharyngioma ...
Joanne Dornberger +14 more
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EL SER COINCIDENTAL EN LA ÉTICA DE ARISTÓTELES
Aristotle’s ethics combines the consideration of need (from the moral law and interned by virtues) with coincidences and accidents of chance. Fortune and misfortune are key elements to the deploy of human condition, as may be appreciated in Greek tragedy.
Alejandro Llano
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Azar Nafisi, 39th Annual ODU Literary Festival
Azar Nafisi is the author of numerous books including Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books, which has been translated in 32 languages; Anti-Terra: A Critical Study of Vladimir Nabokov’s Novels; and The Republic of Imagination: America in Three ...
Nafisi, Azar
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A framework for evaluating reproducibility and replicability in economics
Abstract We propose a framework for evaluating reproducibility and replicability in economics. Reproducibility is defined as testing if the results of an original study can be reproduced using the same data and replicability is defined as testing if the results of an original study hold in new data.
Anna Dreber, Magnus Johannesson
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El objetivo de esta nota es aplicar la teoría de probabilidades a diversas situaciones en azar y juegos. Haremos uso de las nociones básicas de la probabilidad discreta y de la combinatoria.
Roberto J. Miatello, Angel D. Villanueva
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Do Political Connections Seek Green Rent? Only When Safe
ABSTRACT This study examines how and under what conditions political connections shape firms’ responses to environmental policies. Exploiting the staggered rollout of China's Low‐Carbon City Pilot (LCCP) policy, we find that firms connected to higher‐level governments engage in greater rent‐seeking under this weakly enforced policy.
Tianxi Wang, Ruoran Zhao
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