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Fiscal decentralization for poverty reduction in Asia: opportunities, challenges and policy issues [PDF]

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The increasing popularity of decentralization has been due to political imperatives and the economic rationale of improving the efficiency of the allocation of resources and the responsiveness of policymaking to local needs and preferences.
Muhammad Hussain Malik
core  

A Field‐Deployable RotEx‐LAMP‐LFA Platform for Molecular Triage of HPV‐Driven Oncogenesis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study presents RotEx‐LAMP‐LFA, a fully integrated, battery‐powered, low‐cost point‐of‐care device for rapid cervical cancer risk detection based on HPV16/18 E6/E7 mRNA. Clinically validated, the system demonstrated high sensitivity and specificity, and showed full concordance between self‐collected and clinician‐collected samples, offering a ...
Yuan Gao   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

rWTC‐MBTA Vaccine, Alone and Enhanced with Anti‐PD1, Elicits Immune Responses against CNS and Peripheral B‐Cell Lymphoma

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
An autologous whole‐tumor‐cell vaccine (rWTC‐MBTA) is evaluated in murine CNS lymphoma. Subcutaneous vaccination activates dendritic cells, broadens T‐cell priming, and drives lymphocyte trafficking to brain tumors, producing durable tumor control. Longitudinal bioluminescence and adoptive‐transfer assays verify CNS engagement. Combination with anti‐PD‐
Yaping Zhang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decentralization and the Productive Efficiency of Government: Evidence from Swiss Cantons [PDF]

open access: yes
Advocates of fiscal decentralization argue that amongst other benefits, it can increase the productive efficiency of delivery of government services. This paper is one of the first to evaluate this claim empirically by looking at the association between ...
Ben Lockwood, Iwan Barankay
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Rattan‐Based Solar Evaporator Hits 3.34 Kg·M−2·h−1 and Long‐Term Salt Resistance via Programmed Carbonization

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A rattan‐based evaporator with bimodal hierarchical porous structures achieves an high evaporation rate of 3.34 kg m−2 h−1 under 1 sun illumination by optimizing the surface water layer, localizing heat, and reducing vaporization enthalpy. Abstract Global water scarcity urgently demands sustainable purification solutions.
Shanshan Jia   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Fiscal Decentralization Dampen All Ethnic Conflicts? The heterogeneous Impact of Fiscal Decentralization on Local Minorities and Local Majorities [PDF]

open access: yes
Fiscal decentralization is widely proposed as an efficient means to accommodate ethnic violence. Yet while most of the econometric cross-country studies supports this view, case studies offer mixed results. In this paper, it is argued that this is partly
Tranchant, Jean-Pierre
core   +1 more source

Organic Electrochemical Transistors in Tissue‐Interfaced Bioelectronics

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This article reviews the design, fabrication, and biological application of organic electrochemical transistors (OECTs), emphasizing their potential in tissue‐interfaced bioelectronics. It covers the fundamental principles of OECTs, strategies for enhancing tissue interfacing, and the development of skin‐mounted and implantable systems.
Ruixiang Bai, Zeyu Zhao, Feng Yan
wiley   +1 more source

Politics Related to the Strategy for Public Health Decentralization in Romania

open access: yesActa Universitatis Danubius: Administratio, 2010
The article “Policy proposals for public health decentralization in Romania” presents a briefing of the conceptual framework for public health (PH) decentralization and formulates certain recommendations regarding policy alternatives for PH ...
Valentina Alina DOBREA
doaj  

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