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Placental efficiency and adaptation: endocrine regulation [PDF]
The Journal of Physiology, 2009 Size at birth is critical in determining life expectancy and is dependent primarily on the placental supply of nutrients. However, the fetus is not just a passive recipient of nutrients from the placenta. It exerts a significant acquisitive drive for nutrients, which acts through morphological and functional adaptations in the placenta, particularly ...
A L, Fowden +4 more
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Development of Methods for Assessing the Impact of Environmental Regulation on Competitiveness
International Journal of Technology, 2021 Discussions about whether the improvement of environmental indicators of companies has a positive or negative impact on their competitiveness (i.e., based on their economic indicators) have been conducted for a long time: environmentalists and the ...
Svetlana Egorova +4 more
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Regulatory Arbitrage and the Efficiency of Banking Regulation [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016 We study the efficiency of banking regulation under financial integration. Banks freely choose the jurisdiction where to locate their activities and have private information about their efficiency level. Regulators non-cooperatively offer any regulatory contract that satisfies information and participation constraints of banks.
Boyer, Pierre C., Kempf, Hubert
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Environmental and Climate Technologies, 2021 The study aims to substantiate theoretical and methodological aspects of the use of strategic environmental assessment as an instrument for public regulation of the ecological status of territories. The research methodology is based on using a systematic
Mykolaichuk Mykola
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023 Environmental regulation efficiency facilitates environmental governance performance assessment, ecological protection, and high-quality development. Herein, based on the panel data of 75 cities in the Yellow River Basin from 2007 to 2020, this paper ...
Fei Lu, Huaiguo Ren, Xinglong Zhai
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Efficiency and Regulation in the Sanitation Sector in Brazil [PDF]
Utilities Policy, 2005 Regulation in the sanitation sector in Brazil is facing a great deal of debate regarding the government level in which conceding authority should reside and how private operators can fulfill social objectives. The main objective of this study is to show that these issues are not the crucial barriers to the development of the sector when one looks at ...
Ronaldo Seroa da Motta +1 more
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Regulation and efficiency incentives: evidence from the England and Wales water and sewerage industry [PDF]
, 2007 This paper evaluates the impact of the tightening in price cap by OFWAT and of other operational factors on the efficiency of water and sewerage companies in England and Wales using a mixture of data envelopment analysis and stochastic frontier analysis.
Cave, Martin, Erbetta, Fabrizio
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AN EFFICIENT GAS-PRESSURE REGULATOR. [PDF]
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1898 n ...
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Physiological regulation of high transpiration efficiency in winter wheat under drought conditions
Plant, Soil and Environment, 2010 Pot experiments were conducted to study the variation and physiological regulation of transpiration efficiency (TE) of four winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) varieties that are widely grown in different ecological regions in North China.
S. Changhai +6 more
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An Empirical Study on the Impact of Environmental Regulation on the Efficiency of Green Technology Innovation [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 This paper uses two-stage super efficiency network SBM DEA model to calculate the efficiency of green technology innovation, and analyzes the spillover effect of three different environmental regulations, namely command control, market incentive and ...
Min Wu
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