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The calculus of consent : logical foundations of constitutional democracy

open access: yes, 1962
THE CALCULUS OF CONSENT was co-authored by Buchanan with Gordon Tullock, with whom Buchanan collaborated on many books and academic enterprises throughout their careers. As Robert D Tollison states in the foreword: (this book) is a radical departure from
J. M. Buchanan, G. Tullock
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Robust acute myeloid leukemia engraftment in humanized scaffolds using injectable biomaterials and intravenous xenotransplantation

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Patient‐derived xenografts (PDXs) can be improved by implantation of a humanized niche. We tested different biomaterials and approaches, and demonstrate that the combination of an injectable biomaterial for scaffold creation plus an intravenous route for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) xenotransplantation provide the most convenient and robust approach to
Daniel Busa   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Harmonizing the fundamental principles of economy and moral philosophy

open access: yesFocus on Research in Contemporary Economics, 2020
In its simplest form, morality refers to the value judgments that we define as "good" or "right" in human relations. Here, questions arise such as "what is understood from good? what is the criteria?, and what is good for whom?".
Cemil Ertuğrul, Ebru Unat
doaj  

Proceedings of the Liberal Democracy Nepal (LDN) Workshop on Opportunities and Challenges for Nepali Political Parties; October 20-24, 2005; Washington DC, USA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A workshop on Opportunities and Challenges for Nepali Political Parties was conducted in Washington, D.C. by Liberal Democracy Nepal (LDN) on October 22-23, 2005. The workshop was attended by the representatives of six political parties: Nepali Congress,
Liberal Democracy Nepal
core   +1 more source

Measure and collapse of participatory democracy in a two-party system [PDF]

open access: yesJ. Stat. Mech. (2015) P10006, 2015
Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so (Galileo Galilei). According to the above sentence we do not ask why we need to measure democracy but if it is possible to measure something which is not unequivocally defined. Although, it is unlikely a final agreement on the definition of democracy, the idea that it is a form of ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Peripheral blood proteome biomarkers distinguish immunosuppressive features of cancer progression

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Immune status significantly influences cancer progression. This study used plasma proteomics to analyze benign 67NR and malignant 4T1 breast tumor models at early and late tumor stages. Immune‐related proteins–osteopontin (Spp1), lactotransferrin (Ltf), calreticulin (Calr) and peroxiredoxin 2 (Prdx2)–were associated with systemic myeloid‐derived ...
Yeon Ji Park   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

China's e-democracy in information age [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
E-democracy is a new type of democracy in Information Age. At first, the paper discusses the definitions of democracy and e-democracy, and then the paper analyzes the advantages and problems of E-democracy in China.
Liu, Yigong
core  

An open democracy [PDF]

open access: yesMolecular Cancer, 2007
Sovereign power is retained and shared by the citizens of a country. Using electoral tools, governing structures are formed to ensure protection of national interests. As with any institution, proper control of the government guarantees its adherence to the tasks delegated to it by its citizens.
Christian Schmidt   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The Mysterious Travel of Drugs from Nature to Pharmacy

open access: yesForbes Tıp Dergisi
For thousands of years, people have used various substances found in nature to relieve symptoms and even cure diseases. Drugs are medicinal products obtained from natural sources such as plants, animals, and microorganisms or synthesized in the ...
Gülden DİNİZ   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Democracy and Football* [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Science Quarterly, 2016
ObjectivesThis article relies on data from two samples of 47 and 49 European countries from 1950 through 2011 and 1,980 and 1,960 football domestic leagues, respectively, to explore to what extent political regimes affect the competitive balance in domestic football (soccer) leagues.MethodsWe run OLS cross‐sectional regressions comparing democracies ...
Ignacio Lago   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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