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Improvement in the English Translations of Albrecht von Haller's Usong (1771)

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The political novel Usong (1771), written by the Swiss physiologist Albrecht von Haller (1708–1777), is set in the fifteenth century and tells the story of a Mongolian prince who becomes the Emperor of Persia and redesigns the government of his empire to promote the happiness of his subjects.
Laura Tarkka
wiley   +1 more source

A high-throughput behavioral screening platform for measuring chemotaxis by C. elegans. [PDF]

PLoS Biol
Fryer E, Guha S, Rogel-Hernandez LE, Logan-Garbisch T, Farah H, Rezaei E, Mollhoff IN, Nekimken AL, Xu A, Seyahi LS, Fechner S, Druckmann S, Clandinin TR, Rhee SY, Goodman MB.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Is it Really Too Late? On Recent Debates About the Climate Crisis, Capitalism, and the Question of Transition

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
David Kampmann
wiley   +1 more source

Asymmetric Platform Oligopoly

The RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We propose a tractable model of asymmetric platform oligopoly with logit demand in which users from two distinct groups are subject to within‐group and cross‐group network effects and decide which platform to join. We characterize the equilibrium when platforms manage user access by setting participation fees for each user group.
Martin Peitz, Susumu Sato
wiley   +1 more source

Long-Term Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome Outcomes Survey: Educational, Economic, and Social Impact. [PDF]

J Am Heart Assoc
Boris JR, Shadiack EC, McCormick EM, MacMullen L, George-Sankoh I, Falk MJ.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Patent Buyouts

The RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Incentivizing innovation through buyouts may alleviate the social costs associated with patent power, but the political economy and feasibility of this potentially important financing mechanism have been understudied. We study an international setting of countries with different innovation and financing capabilities, and where financing ...
Amal Ahmad, Dominik Naeher, Sebastian Vollmer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer Demand and the Economy-wide Costs of Regulation: Modeling Households with Empirically Estimated Flexible Functional Forms. [PDF]

J Environ Econ Manage
Shojaeddini E, Schreiber A, Wolverton A, Marten A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rebuilding the Ladder? Contemporary Contests Over Industrial Policy

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Does the greater embrace of industrial policy globally signal the emergence of a New Washington Consensus? We show that the multiplication of industrial policies, while consequential, signals neither normalisation nor consensus. Rather, industrial policy is increasingly the object of contestation over norms and practices of state ...
Ilias Alami, Jack Taggart, Tom Chodor
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic assessment of the ecological value of cultivated land based on the Gompertz curve model: A case study of Lezhi County, China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Yuan L, Chen H, Xu J, Wang H.
europepmc   +1 more source