Bias in Peak Flood Discharges: Are Our Bridges and Culverts Undersized?
ABSTRACT Reliable methods for peak discharge predictions at ungaged locations are required for infrastructure design and floodplain management. For decades, a standard practice in the United States has been to utilize US Geological Survey regional regression equations (StreamStats) as a singular method. However, implementation of multiple methods, such
Steven E. Yochum, Tyler Wible
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Impact of COVID-19 on new pharmacotherapy for insomnia: A matched cohort study using the national insurance claims database in Japan. [PDF]
Miyamori D +4 more
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MODIS: A Market-Oriented Deposit Insurance Scheme [PDF]
This paper argues that an optimal deposit insurance scheme would allow the level of insurance coverage to be determined by the market. Based on this principle, the paper proposes an insurance scheme that minimizes distortions and embodies fairness and ...
Danyang Xie, Edda Zoli, Reza Vaez-Zadeh
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ABSTRACT In 2024, global annual issuance exceeded USD 1.1 trillion mostly through green bonds, credits, and sustainability‐linked instruments, yet significant regional disparities remain. This article examines how Qatar and Türkiye, two hydrocarbon‐dependent but rapidly transitioning economies, are integrating green finance into their sustainability ...
Furkan Ahmad +4 more
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Lessons for Program Uptake: The 2024 Rx Kids Universal and Unconditional Cash Prescription Program in Flint, Michigan. [PDF]
Zamani-Hank Y +3 more
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Corporate Involvement in the Sustainable Development Goals: The Case of Banks in Sub‐Saharan Africa
ABSTRACT This study examines the extent of banks' involvement in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and factors influencing their participation in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Previous studies have highlighted the dearth of research conducted in developing countries.
Adwoa Appiah +4 more
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The effect of the HIS on the knowledge management of hospital managers: A case study. [PDF]
Khakdel Jeldar Z +3 more
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When should firms watch for cross‐industry competition? A demand‐side perspective
Abstract Research Summary Research on competitor identification has primarily focused on intra‐industry competition. However, cross‐industry competitive threats are prevalent and consequential. We adopt a consumer‐oriented perspective to examine how consumer perceptions shape de facto competition across industry boundaries.
Ying Li, Samira Reis, Olga M. Khessina
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Development and dosimetric evaluation of a freely deformable <sup>6</sup>Li-based neutron shield for boron neutron capture therapy. [PDF]
Hu N +13 more
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Buchanan and the Social Contract: Coordination Failures and the Atrophy of Property Rights
ABSTRACT James Buchanan advocated that societies should be based on a social contract. He rejected anarchy, seeing it as a “Hobbesian jungle” that calls for government intervention to maintain social order. He also opposed theories of spontaneous order. These views led to debates about the compatibility of Buchanan's works with classical liberalism and
Stefano Dughera, Alain Marciano
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