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Virome profiling of Aedes albopictus across urban ecosystems in Guangdong reveals sex-specific diversity. [PDF]

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Li Q   +9 more
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CRYPTOCURRENCY RUBLE AND CUSTOMS CURRENCY REGULATION

Economic Science and Humanities, 2022
The article outlines the essence of cryptocurrency and token as the most common digital currency. Arguments are given for the inevitability of the appearance of a state digital currency and the importance of legal regulation of a new form of money, as well as changes in the activities of customs services, is noted.
N.P. Barynkina   +2 more
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Regulating Endogenous Customer Switching Costs

The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, 2000
Abstract Recent concern has arisen with regard to the potential for introducing competition in previously protected sectors as customer switching costs may make entry (and hence, aggressive price competition) difficult to achieve. An excellent example of this arises telecommunications deregulation with regard to the costs customers face ...
Joshua S. Gans, Stephen P. King
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Regulation and Customer Engagement

Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy, 2012
The utility regulation framework developed in the UK in the 1980s, and widely adopted internationally, was intended to improve on the restrictive, inefficient and burdensome regulatory approach in the US. But the UK regulatory process has itself now become increasingly burdensome.
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Customers’ Complaints and Quality Regulation

2012
By studying a monopoly investment decision, this paper considers the informativeness of customers complaints in contexts characterised by the absence of direct benefits and free riding incentives. Neither the consumer nor the regulator observe the firm’s investment, they only observe a realisation of quality that is related to investment in a first ...
Nicollier, Luciana A.   +1 more
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Regulation at the Customer's Tap

Journal AWWA, 1988
This article discusses the problems, both legal and practical, of water utilities being regulated at the tap by the US Environmental Protection Agency. As the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) amendments are now written, the point at which the water supplying utility will be regulated (the treatment plant or the tap) is ambiguous.
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