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A Test of the Coase Conjecture Using Prices of Electronic Books

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Coase Conjecture predicts that a durable‐goods monopolist without commitment will rapidly cut price toward marginal cost. We test this prediction in the electronic‐book market using release‐day prices. To proxy for marginal cost, we use competitive prices of public‐domain electronic books on the same platforms.
Tim Groseclose, Alex Tabarrok
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a Rapid, Sensitive, and Visual Recombinase-Aided Amplification Combined with <i>Pyrococcus furiosus</i> Argonaute (RAA-<i>Pf</i>Ago) Assay for Sex Identification in Swinhoe's Pheasant (<i>Lophura swinhoii</i>). [PDF]

Curr Issues Mol Biol
Zhan T, Liu F, Zhang H, Tan S, Chen X, Chen T, Liu L, Wang G, Sa J, Zhang S, Wei H, Li L, Zeng F.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Toward Enhanced Safety Management in Wave Energy Power Plant Construction Projects: FMEA and HAZOP Combination

Safety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Consolidated FMEA–HAZOP safety management framework for WEC construction projects. ABSTRACT This study presents an advanced safety management framework for “Wave Energy Converter” (WEC) projects, addressing the inherent uncertainty, technological complexity, and environmental exposure of offshore renewable energy systems.
Panagiotis K. Marhavilas, Konstantinos Douitsis, Nick Delianidis, Stefanos Keskinis, Georgios Charalampos Kafoutis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human risk factors associated with the presence of antibodies against <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> complex in captive Asian elephants from Chitwan valley, Nepal. [PDF]

One Health
Rajbhandari RM, Queirós J, Lyashchenko KP, Napit R, Shrestha N, Sadaula A, Karmacharya D, de la Fuente J, Alves PC, Kachapathi S, Gortázar C.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Formation of Distance‐Based Orientation: Political Identity through Relational Positioning in Israel

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Distance‐based orientation describes how pejorative labels may serve as anchor points for political identity. Existing research on political labeling has largely emphasized stigmatization, overlooking how labels may acquire durability and orienting capacity without losing pejorative force. Drawing on publicly circulating discourse, we trace positioning
Tammar Friedman, Asaf Saadon
wiley   +1 more source

A case of superior mesenteric artery embolism successfully treated by combined thrombus retrieval therapy using the CAPTIVE technique. [PDF]

BJR Case Rep
Kawano T, Sugimoto T, Imada M, Tamura M, Hara T, Ikushima I, Azuma M, Okita Y.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

When Time Stands Still: The Destructive Experience of Ambiguous Loss among Mothers of Combat Soldiers

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
What happens when stories refuse coherence? This article examines ambiguous loss among mothers of combat soldiers, focusing on how prolonged waiting and uncertainty infiltrate everyday life, eroding sensemaking. Drawing on ethnographic interviews, it explores how mothers experience the contraction of time and space—manifested in suspended routines ...
Shirly Bar‐Lev, Galit Itzhaki Draizin, Agamit Gelb   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cloacal microbiome variation in wild and captive Eastern Indigo Snakes (Drymarchon couperi) with and without Cryptosporidium serpentis infection. [PDF]

PLoS One
Brown CR, Yacoub MN, Bogan JE, Buehler MD, Hoffman ML, Krumbeck JA, Loughman ZJ.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Prevalence, Genetic Diversity, and Zoonotic Transmission Potential of Cryptosporidium spp. in Snakes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

Vet Med Sci
Asghari A, Pouryousef A, Karimi K, Kheiri A, Soltani MR, Maleki F.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Survey of endoparasites in Chelonoidis carbonarius and Chelonoidis denticulatus kept at the zoo of the Jungle Warfare Training Center (CIGS), Central Amazon. [PDF]

Rev Bras Parasitol Vet
Cunha EVD, Geissler DM, Siqueira LA, Sousa EL, Oliveira AT.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source