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The Economics of Small States; Observations from Scotland - a Comment
Welsh Economic Review, 2016 The historical perspective provided by John Kay in his article presents a compelling rationale for re-thinking what a state is and what it should do. The production relationships and consumption patterns that characterise today’s interconnected global ...
James R. Wilson
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Institutional contributions to agricultural producer price stability
Agricultural and Food Economics, 2022 This paper compares the main intersectoral and national agricultural institutions in Russia and Switzerland during the period 2004–2019 and uses data from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), an ordinary least squares model and fixed-effects ...
Daria Loginova, Stefan Mann
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The Inner Functioning of Local Governance Networks in Centralized Countries: A ‘Brave New World’?
Social Sciences, 2023 Local governance networks are increasingly seen as the big idea to cope with issues that are complex enough in scope and scale to require a diversity of expertise and resources. While conventional narrative has posited that local networks are optimal for
Patrícia Silva +4 more
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Salary cuts and competitiveness [PDF]
, 2013 There is a prevalent view outside Greece that promotion of competitiveness is tantamount with price reductions for Greek goods and services. Massive horizontal salary cuts appear, at first, to promote competitiveness by reducing unit labor costs and to ...
Haliassos, Michael
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Angiotensin II (AngII), a neuropeptide, interacts with amyloid‐β (Aβ), a key player in Alzheimer's disease. This study reveals that AngII reduces Aβ aggregation and membrane disruption in vitro. Biophysical assays and molecular modeling suggest AngII binds disordered Aβ forms, potentially modulating early amyloidogenic events and contributing to ...
Mohsen Habibnia +5 more
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The Lancet Planetary HealthBackground: Green education is an essential precursor to promoting long-term sustainable practices and fostering environmentally conscious behaviours, especially among the younger generations.
Hui Hui Teow, PhD +3 more
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The comparative economic analysis of Hungarian and German apple production of good standard
International Journal of Horticultural Science, 2009 The profitability of the Hungarian apple production considering firms producing on high standard is not lagged behind significantly from that of German firms, moreover in certain cases it reflects a more positive situation.
F. Apáti
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Smooth transition regression model relating inflation to economic growth in Tunisia
Journal of Economic Structures, 2023 Since its independence, Tunisia has embarked on monetary and financial sector reforms aimed at boosting economic growth. However, these reforms have not been effective due to inflation pressures in this country.
Hamdi Becha, Maha Kalai, Kamel Helali
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Atovaquone is an antimalarial requiring potentiation for sufficient efficacy. We pursued strategies to enhance its activity, showing that 4‐nitrobenzoate inhibits 4‐hydroxybenzoate polyprenyltransferase, decreasing ubiquinone biosynthesis. Since atovaquone competes with ubiquinol in mitochondria, 4‐nitrobenzoate facilitates its action, potentiating ...
Ignasi Bofill Verdaguer +7 more
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Automated irrigation of apple trees based on dendrometer sensors
Agricultural Water ManagementThis study evaluates the efficiency of an automated irrigation system using dendrometer sensors in apple orchards and compares it to a standard grower commercial irrigation approach based on soil moisture sensors.
Thainná Waldburger +6 more
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