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ABSTRACT Skills formation is a pressing issue for middle‐income countries given the pace of technological change. In Latin America, scholars point to the hierarchical type of capitalism and its segmentalist skills formation system as the main roadblocks to exiting the middle‐income trap.
Aldo Madariaga, Mariana Rangel‐Padilla
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Epistemic opacity in Antarctic science: Unknowing the last frontier
Abstract Antarctica is facing intensifying pressures from climate change, industrial fishing, tourism and renewed geopolitical competition, even as scientific activity on the continent reaches unprecedented levels. We argue that this proliferation of research often fails to deliver the integrated, policy‐relevant knowledge needed for precautionary ...
Virginia Morandini, Álvaro Soutullo
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Foraging plasticity and physiological adaptations enable hummingbirds to subsist on dilute nectars
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Hummingbirds frequently feed on small volumes (<30 μL) of sucrose‐rich nectars. Climate change is expected to affect both the abundance and the concentrations of accumulated nectar.
Rosalee L. Elting +5 more
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ABSTRACT Public appointments shape the top‐level bureaucracy by serving as a gateway for professionals with different profiles, chosen based on different criteria. In general, the literature has been more interested in analyzing appointments based on merit or sponsorship, based on verification of loyalty to the government or technical competence ...
André Vaz Lopes +1 more
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ABSTRACT In the face of increasingly complex environmental challenges, subnational governments play a critical role in implementing climate policies. This study investigates how intergovernmental interactions—specifically formal authority interactions and informal competitive interactions—shape the adoption of climate policies by Chinese provincial ...
Shiming Zheng, Alex Jingwei He, Yujie He
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Support Vector Machine Ensemble for Crude Oil Classification
ABSTRACT The study focuses on proposing a new machine learning approach to classify crude oil samples based on their physicochemical properties, such as sulfur concentration (S), total acidity number (TAN), and American Petroleum Institute (API) gravity.
Maria Carolina da V. A. Barboza +6 more
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High Gain Array Antenna for Radio Frequency Energy Harvesting in Internet‐of‐Things Applications
Abstract Wireless sensor networks are increasingly deployed in Internet of Things (IoT) applications, demanding self‐powered solutions to overcome the limitations of conventional batteries. Radio frequency energy harvesting (RFEH) offers a practical means to scavenge ambient RF power from ubiquitous sources such as mobile base stations, enabling ...
Muhammad Saleem +2 more
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Active methologies and project work: educate through the theater
Educating in values and providing primaryschoolstudents with skillsisan unavoidable educational duty. The aim of this paper is to create a programme for the conveyance of values and the acquisition of skills through theatre.
Alejandro Canedo García +4 more
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ABSTRACT This study reframes Hong Kong's Legislative Council geographical constituency elections as a case of limited competition produced by institutional design. Using candidate‐level data, we examine how organizational resources and competition structure shape electoral outcomes under a mixed system that combines proportional representation in GCs ...
Pei ZHI, Fen LIN
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Not only the learning information is undergoing dramatic changes but also the way of learning itselfas well as of assessing higher education students’ levels of achievement.
Ana Iglesias Rodríguez +2 more
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