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On the Analysis of the Disproportionate Structural Collapse in RC Buildings

open access: yes, 2018
Increasing structural robustness is the goal which is of interest for structural engineering community. The partial collapse of RC buildings is subject of this dissertation. Understanding the robustness of RC buildings will guide the development of safer structures against abnormal loading scenarios such as; explosions, earthquakes, fine, and/or long ...
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Perceptions of disproportionality in child welfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The present study replicated the research questions from the study by Chibnall, S., Dutch, N., Jones-Harden, B., Brown, A., and Gourdine, R.
Parra, Nicole
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Using administrative data to monitor racial/ethnic disparities and disproportionality within child welfare agencies: process and preliminary outcomes

open access: yes, 2018
Child welfare administrative data are increasingly used to identify racial/ethnic disproportionality and disparities at various levels of aggregation. However, child welfare agencies typically face challenges in harnessing administrative data to examine ...
Michelle Johnson-Motoyama (12341431)   +3 more
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Renal Adverse Events Associated with Clozapine: A FAERS Disproportionality Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Students
Background: Clozapine is classed as an atypical antipsychotic and is used mainly in treatment-resistant schizophrenia. It is associated with multiple serious adverse effects which require medical monitoring. The cardiotoxic and hematologic toxicities
Andrada Besoiu   +2 more
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The Distributional Impact of the Norwegian Tax Reform Measured by Disproportionality

open access: yes
This paper focuses on the measurement of progressivity and the distributional effect of the Norwegian tax reform of 1992. Progressivity is measured by the degree of disproportionality, which implies that the burden of taxes is estimated when income units
Thor Olav Thoresen
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The Impact Of The Mixed-Member System On Disproportionality In Election Results In Post Communist Countries: Hungary, Lithuania, Ukraine And Georgia [PDF]

open access: yes
The article studies mechanical effects of the mixed-member electoral system on disproportionality – the difference between votes gained by parties and their shares of seats – in four post-communist countries in Europe: Georgia, Hungary, Lithuania, and ...
Narsia, Shota
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Disciplinary disproportionality and the organization of power

open access: yes, 2012
Schools continue to struggle with disproportionate disciplinary outcomes for Black/African American students (Children's Defense Fund, 1975) within a social context that no longer openly discusses or acknowledges the potential impact of race (Bonilla ...
McCamish, Cayce M.
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