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Bank Discrimination in Transition Economies: Ideology, Information or Incentives? [PDF]
, 2002 We study bank discrimination against private firms in transition countries. Theoretically, we show that banks may discriminate for non-profit reasons, but this discrimination diminishes with a bank’s incentives and human capital.
Brandt, Loren, Li, Hongbin
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Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.Objective The optimal treatment for distal medium vessel occlusion (DMVO) stroke remains uncertain, and evidence comparing endovascular therapy (EVT) with medical management (MM) is limited. We aimed to develop and validate a predictive modeling tool to assess individual treatment benefit in DMVO stroke using explainable counterfactual treatment ...
Mohamed F. Doheim +14 more
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Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.This review highlights how autoimmune diseases arise from intertwined immunological, genetic, and environmental factors, emphasizing gut microbiota dysbiosis as a pivotal driver. It outlines emerging nanotechnology‐based strategies—such as liposomes, hydrogels, and polymeric nanoparticles—that enhance targeted drug delivery, minimize systemic toxicity,
Md. Meraj Ansari +5 more
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Racial Discrimination in the Brazilian Labour Market: Wage, Employment and Segregation Effects [PDF]
The social science literature has done much to document pervasive racial discrimination in Brazil and there is little doubt that a very dark color is a handicap to social advancement.
Arcand Jean-Louis, Béatrice d'Hombres
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a heterogeneous autoimmune disease characterized by clinical and molecular heterogeneity, notably in the presence of anti–cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) antibodies. Patients with CCP+ RA exhibit more severe disease progression and distinct treatment responses compared to patients with CCP− RA.
Javad Rahimikollu +10 more
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Modeling Unemployment Rates by Race and Gender: A Nonlinear Time Series Approach [PDF]
This paper presents an unemployment rate model that provides insight into how the time series behavior, in terms of both the mean and volatility, of the unemployment rates of black males, white males, black females, and white females differ.
Bradley Ewing +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the challenges and opportunities surrounding the recruitment and retention of minority ethnic teachers in England. Drawing on interview data from 33 teachers and school leaders of diverse ethnic backgrounds, it investigates whether racialised barriers identified in earlier research have shifted in the current context of ...
Antonina Tereshchenko +5 more
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The Evolution of the Nondiscrimination Concept in the European Labor Law
EIRP Proceedings, 2013 Most states have incorporated all the grounds of discrimination included in the two Directives their national antidiscrimination legislation. The most pressing issue is the proper application of national anti discrimination laws and the active ...
Radu Răzvan Popescu
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The Effects of Standard and Enhanced Data Sheets and Brief Video Training on Implementation of Conditional Discrimination Training. [PDF]
Behav Anal Pract, 2020 LeBlanc LA, Sump LA, Leaf JB, Cihon J.
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Sentience in cephalopod molluscs: an updated assessment
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article evaluates the evidence for sentience – the capacity to have feelings – in cephalopod molluscs: octopus, cuttlefish, squid, and nautilus. Our framework includes eight criteria, covering both whether the animal's nervous system could support sentience and whether their behaviour indicates sentience.
Alexandra K. Schnell +4 more
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