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Government Contracting with Faith-Based Providers: An Economic Perspective [PDF]
, 2006 This article analyses the policy debate surrounding the possible expansion of government contracting with faith-based providers of social services, from the perspective of recent developments in the economics of contracts.
Michael Rushton
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IVOA Recommendation: Universal Worker Service Pattern Version 1.0
, 2011 The Universal Worker Service (UWS) pattern defines how to manage asynchronous execution of jobs on a service. Any application of the pattern defines a family of related services with a common service contract.
Harrison, Paul, Rixon, Guy
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Four‐point bending tests are conducted in an argon atmosphere on commercial MgO‐C brick grades with and without MgO‐C recyclate from room temperature up to 1300 °C. No detrimental effect of the MgO‐C recyclates on bending strength is found. Instead, a decisive influence of the total carbon content is observed, with lower total carbon contents ...
Alexander Schramm +5 more
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Cogent Economics & Finance, 2022 The study assessed the perception of contract farm households about sugarcane outgrowers’ scheme around the Wonji/Shoa sugar factory. The study utilized primary data collected from randomly selected samples of 200 members of sugarcane-producing farmers ...
Gutema Bati Fedi +2 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Biofabrication aims at providing innovative technologies and tools for the fabrication of tissue‐like constructs for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications. By integrating multiple biofabrication technologies, such as 3D (bio) printing with fiber fabrication methods, it would be more realistic to reconstruct native tissue's ...
Waseem Kitana +2 more
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Contract choice, incentives and political capture in public transport services [PDF]
, 2009 We consider a framework of contractual interactions between urban transport authorities and transport operators. We estimate simultaneously the choice of contract by the authorities and the effect of regulation on the cost reducing activity of the ...
Gagnepain, Philippe, Ivaldi, Marc
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A "double coincidence" search model of money [PDF]
, 2008 According to Engineer and Shi (1998, 2001) and Berentsen and Rocheteau (2003), the double coincidence of wants problem seems to be not essential to rationalize the use of money in a search theoretic framework.
Amendola, Nicola
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Atomic Size Misfit for Electrocatalytic Small Molecule Activation
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This review explores the application and mechanisms of atomic size misfit in catalysis for small molecule activation, focusing on how structural defects and electronic properties can effectively lower the energy barriers of chemical bonds in molecules like H2O, CO2, and N2.
Ping Hong +3 more
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SASI, 2020 The process of determining the auction winner for a goods / services procurement project ends with the issuance of SPPBJ by PPK. The purpose of this study is to analyze the legally binding force of the Goods / Services Provider Appointment Letter (SPPBJ)
Merry Tjoanda
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Blockchain and IoT-Based Cognitive Edge Framework for Sharing Economy Services in a Smart City
IEEE Access, 2019 In this paper, we propose a Blockchain-based infrastructure to support security- and privacy-oriented spatio-temporal smart contract services for the sustainable Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled sharing economy in mega smart cities.
M. A. Rahman +5 more
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