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Blockchain‐Based Innovation in Platforms for User‐Centricity and Transparency

R&D Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the potential of blockchain technology (BT)‐enabled decentralized platforms to transform traditional business models by enhancing earnings for platform workers, increasing consumer savings, and eliminating intermediary roles.
Shivam Gupta, Sachin Modgil, Tuure Tuunanen, Zhou Zhang, Imran Ali   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing to survive despite the weather: seeding decisions affecting simulated dryland restoration outcomes

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Limited favorable weather windows for post‐germination early seedling survival are associated with low restoration success in drylands. We examined whether post‐fire seeding decisions could alter early seedling emergence and restoration success across western North American sagebrush ecosystems with a simulation approach.
Stella M. Copeland, Owen W. Baughman, John B. Bradford, Stuart P. Hardegree, Julie E. Larson, Daniel R. Schlaepfer, Kevin J. Badik   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frauds in Scientific Research May be Overcome with Distributed Ledger Technologies

, 2020
Boetto E, Golinelli D, Carullo G, Fantini MP.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Blockchain distributed ledger technologies for biomedical and health care applications. [PDF]

J Am Med Inform Assoc, 2017
Kuo TT, Kim HE, Ohno-Machado L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Field‐grown coastal dune plants exhibit similar survival, growth, and biomass in recycled glass substrate and natural beach sand

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Restoration of coastal dunes following tropical storm events often requires renourishment of sand substrate dredged from offshore sources, although dredging has well‐described negative ecological impacts and high economic costs. As a potential solution, recycled glass sand (cullet) made from crushed glass bottles has been proposed as a potential ...
T. Getty Hammer, Emily D. Newman, Paul Richardson, Jacob Dixon, Peyton Goings, Bek X. L. Markel, Keith Clay, Jeremiah A. Henning   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Many non‐native plant species are threatened in parts of their native range

New Phytologist, EarlyView.
Ingmar R. Staude, Matthias Grenié, Chris D. Thomas, Ingolf Kühn, Alexander Zizka, Marina Golivets, Sophie E. H. Ledger, Laura Méndez   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Blockchain Treasury Governance Dilemma

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Blockchain treasuries are pools of cryptocurrency earmarked for funding goods and services within a blockchain ecosystem, such as protocol upgrades. Blockchain participants, such as users and developers, face a trust problem in ensuring that the treasury is robust to opportunism, such as theft or misappropriation of the assets.
Darcy W. E. Allen, Chris Berg, Aaron M. Lane   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Governance in a Crypto‐World

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the nature of governance both within and by blockchains and the economies they support. There is a widespread assumption that the proper governance model for these economies is political. In this paper, I make an alternative claim, namely that a more accurate model for blockchain governance is as a species of corporate ...
Sinclair Davidson
wiley   +1 more source

How to Govern the Confidence Machine?

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Emerging technologies pose many new challenges for regulation and governance on a global scale. With the advent of distributed communication networks like the Internet and decentralized ledger technologies like blockchain, new platforms emerged, disrupting existing power dynamics and bringing about new claims of sovereignty from the private ...
Primavera de Filippi, Morshed Mannan, Wessel Reijers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The minimum marriageable age policy process in the United States: An advocacy coalition framework analysis

Review of Policy Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Early marriage—defined as marriage before age 18—has been shown to constitute a major obstacle to women's development with negative impacts on their health, education, and economic development. For several decades, the issue has been a major topic of global policy discussions with organizations like the United Nations advocating for global ...
Ene Ikpebe
wiley   +1 more source