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The present and future use of functional near‐infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) for cognitive neuroscience [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1464, Issue 1, Page 5-29, March 2020., 2020
The past few decades have seen a rapid increase in the use of functional near‐infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) in cognitive neuroscience. In our review, we aim to provide a comprehensive and state‐of‐the‐art review of fNIRS basics, technical developments, and applications.
Paola Pinti   +6 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Distribution and Transmission of Medicinal Plant Knowledge in the Andean Highlands: A Case Study from Peru and Bolivia [PDF]

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
This paper presents a study of patterns in the distribution and transmission of medicinal plant knowledge in rural Andean communities in Peru and Bolivia. Interviews and freelisting exercises were conducted with 18 households at each study site. The amount of medicinal plant knowledge of households was compared in relation to their socioeconomic ...
Sarah-Lan Mathez-Stiefel   +2 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Do you know to whom you pay your taxes? The case of decentralised Spain

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, Volume 57, Issue 5, Page 770-788, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Surveys show that most citizens are unable to correctly identify the taxes received or the services provided by the different levels of government. This shortcoming represents an obstacle to democratic accountability and for the efficiency gains that the theory of fiscal federalism attributes to fiscal decentralisation be effective. Exploiting
Julio López‐Laborda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

DECENTRALIZATION AND PUBLIC PROCUREMENT PERFORMANCE: NEW EVIDENCE FROM ITALY

open access: yesEconomic Inquiry, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 856-880, April 2020., 2020
We exploit a new dataset based on European Union (EU) procurement award notices to investigate the relationship between the degree of centralization of public procurement and its performance. We focus on the case of Italy, where all levels of government, along with a number of other public institutions, are involved in procurement and are subject to ...
Olga Chiappinelli
wiley   +1 more source

Update on Babesiosis

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, Volume 2009, Issue 1, 2009., 2009
Human babesiosis is an emerging tick‐borne infectious disease caused by intraerythrocytic protozoan species of the genus Babesia with many clinical features similar to those of malaria. Over the last 50 years, the epidemiology of human babesiosis has changed from a few isolated cases to the establishment of endemic areas in the northeastern and ...
Edouard Vannier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

LA FUNCIÓN DE LOS DERECHOS FUNDAMENTALES EN EL MARCO DEL ESTADO DE LAS AUTONOMÍAS [PDF]

open access: yesRevista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2007
In this paper, the author analyses the position of Spanish constitutionalrights in the Spanish autonomous State territorial structure by means of art.149.1.1 of the Spanish Constitution.
Ignacio Villaverde Menéndez
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EN DEFENSA DELS ESTATUTS D'AUTONOMIA COM A NORMES JURÍDIQUES DELIMITADORES DE COMPETÈNCIES. CONTRIBUCIÓ A UNA POLÈMICA JURIDICOCONSTITUCIONAL [PDF]

open access: yesRevista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2005
This article analyzes from a constitutionallaw perspective, one ofthe main controversial issues thatthe recently enacted reform proposalof the Catalan Estatut hasraised: the legal and technical natureof the new system adoptedby the reform proposal to ...
Carles Viver Pi-Sunyer
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EXTRANJERÍA Y NUEVOS ESTATUTOS DE AUTONOMÍA [PDF]

open access: yesRevista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2007
This article discusses the division of constitutional jurisdiction as it relates toa suitable foreign policy for the strengthening of the autonomous state.
Pablo Santolaya Machetti
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LA PARTICIPACIÓ DE LA GENERALITAT EN L'EXERCICI DE COMPETÈNCIES ESTATALS A L'ESTATUT DE 2006: LES INFRAESTRUCTURES DEL TRANSPORT [PDF]

open access: yesRevista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2007
The Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia has on the one hand reinforced theidea of exclusive powers, and on the other, is clearly committed to promotingmechanisms of co-operation and participation in the exercising of powers.The article focuses on a study of
Mercè Corretja Torrens
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LAS COMPETENCIAS DE LA GENERALITAT DE CATALUÑA EN MATERIA DE PROTECCIÓN PÚBLICA DE MENORES [PDF]

open access: yesRevista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2007
Legal institutions for the public protection of minors are at present regulatedby regulations enacted as civil legislation. This study looks at the reasonswhy this was the case.
Ángeles de Palma del Teso
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