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Brand advertising competition across economic cycles

International Journal of Research in Marketing
This study investigates how brands’ responses to competitors’ advertising actions change over the business cycle. In an empirical analysis of advertising activity by 105 brands in six consumer packaged goods categories over 10 years in a market that experienced severe economic swings, we show that managers become more aggressive in contractions. Brands
Peren Özturan, Barbara Deleersnyder, Ayşegül Özsomer   +2 more
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Relationship of Dye Adsorption Onto Biomass Activated Carbon Mixed Matrix Ultrafiltration: A Mass Transfer Model Study

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
This study explored dye molecule adsorption from water, focusing on activated carbon in polymer membranes for purifying low‐quality water. Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membranes showed enhanced removal efficiency of methylene blue (MB) from 89.29% to 98.33% with biomass‐activated carbon (BAC).
Khairul Anwar Mohamad Said, Shaiza Asif, Siti Zahara May Abdullah, Ibrahim Yakub, Harunal Rejan Ramji, Md Rezaur Rahman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political Competition in Economic Perspective [PDF]

It is sometimes argued that political competition yields benefits to the citizens just as competition in economic markets yields benefits to consumers.
Pranab Bardhan, Tsung-Tao Yang
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From the Discovery of the Giant Magnetocaloric Effect to the Development of High‐Power‐Density Systems

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
The article overviews past and current efforts on caloric materials and systems, highlighting the contributions of Ames National Laboratory to the field. Solid‐state caloric heat pumping is an innovative method that can be implemented in a wide range of cooling and heating applications.
Agata Czernuszewicz, Yaroslav Mudryk, Jun Cui, Lucas Griffith, Duane D. Johnson, Julie Slaughter   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulation and competition: specimens of the same genre
Regulação e concorrência: espécies do mesmo gênero

Scientia Iuris, 2007
The present work intends to bring some reflections on the study of economic regulation and competition in Brazil. Following it relates patterns of the state intervention in the economy and the rules against the abuse of the economic power.
Carla Marshall
doaj  

From Local to Global Competition [PDF]

This paper lays out and elaborates upon the properties of an extended Chamberlinian model with applications both in Industrial Organization and Economic Geography/ Urban Economics.
Andre de Palma, Simon P. Anderson
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Lattice Structures for Bone Replacement: The Intersection of Bone Biomechanics, Lattice Design, and Additive Manufacturing

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review outlines how understanding bone's biology, hierarchical architecture, and mechanical anisotropy informs the design of lattice structures that replicate bone morphology and mechanical behavior. Additive manufacturing enables the fabrication of orthopedic implants that incorporate such structures using a range of engineering materials ...
Stylianos Kechagias, Maxwell J. Munford, Frederik C.H. Masure, Richard J. van Arkel, Reece N Oosterbeek   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ECONOMIC SANCTIONS IN THE COMPETITION

Вестник университета, 2019
The article presents a retrospective of the history of economic sanctions and their application in the XX - XXI century. Approaches to the definition of the concepts of sanctions and economic sanctions.
M. Fomicheva
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Regional Competition in the European Union. [PDF]

In the last decade, regional issues have gradually moved into the centre-stage of the debate on economic integration and international trade in Europe. The fading influence of the nation-state goes together with a transfer of sovereignty to the European ...
Filip Abraham
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Accelerating Discovery to Deployment: Argonne's Materials Engineering Research Facility (MERF) and Its Role in Scaling Materials Technologies for Water and Resource Solutions

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
In this Perspective, we highlight the processing science and scale‐up capabilities of the Materials Engineering Research Facility (MERF) at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, with an emphasis on practical solutions for sustainable water and critical resource recovery. We demonstrate how national laboratories bridge fundamental
Yuepeng Zhang, Bratin Sengupta, Xiaoao Shi, Haihui Pu, Jeffrey W. Elam, Gregory K. Krumdick, Jessica Durham Macholz, Allison Bennett Irion, Junhong Chen, Seth B. Darling   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source