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“Passive” Scalecraft as a State Strategy in Post‐Authoritarian Environmental Governance: A Case From South Korea

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs a scalar politics framework to unpack how participatory rhetoric operates statecraft in a post‐authoritarian context, thereby illuminating hybrid‐regime behavior along a continuum of environmental governance. An examination of the environmental governance of an ecotourism project in South Korea is performed using ...
Souyeon Nam
wiley   +1 more source

SIGN, SYMBOL, EMBLEM: CONCEPTUAL DIFFERENTIATION

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Research, 2010
The basic semiotic terms – sign, symbol, emblem – are analyzed. Generalization of the existing notions allows to state that signs are things, objects, or phenomena which denote other  things, objects, or phenomena.
Andrei V. BABAITSEV
doaj  

Policy Spandrels: How Design Decisions Can Open Up Spaces for Unintended Policy Change

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article introduces the concept of policy spandrels to make sense of public policies producing second‐order effects that are unintentional from the perspective of policy design and yet are fraught with consequences. By analogy with architectural spandrels—leftover spaces that can be used for unforeseen purposes—policy change can be enabled
Martino Maggetti
wiley   +1 more source

Health Insurance: Treatment vs. Compensation [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we view health insurance as a combined hedge against the two consequences of falling ill: treatment expenditures and loss in income.
Asheim, Geir   +2 more
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The endowment effect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The divergence between the willingness-to-pay (WTP) and willingness-to-accept (WTA) has resulted in two explanations. First, that this may be due to the manifestation of the endowment effect (Kahneman, Knetsch and Thaler, 1991).
Kujal, Praveen, Smith, Vernon
core   +1 more source

Channelling meaning from the margins

open access: yesXVII-XVIII, 2020
Henry Peacham is a unique figure in the sphere of English emblematics at the beginning of the 17th century. His collection of emblems, Minerva Britanna, published in 1612, is a testimony of the author’s singularity.
Cezara Bobeica
doaj   +1 more source

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Under the Lens of Structure: From Prefusion Stabilization to Next‐Generation Immunotherapies

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
This illustration integrates key concepts covered in the review, including high‐risk populations, viral structure, host entry factors, the replication cycle, and licensed antibody‐based prevention strategies. ABSTRACT Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a negative‐sense RNA virus belonging to the genus Orthopneumovirus within the family Pneumoviridae.
Zekai Cheng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

MUSEUMS, MARKETING, TOURISM AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT. THE BRITISH MUSEUM – A SUCCESSFUL MODEL FOR ROMANIAN MUSEUMS [PDF]

open access: yes
The continuous growth of cultural influence upon the modern society combined with the increasing role of tourism in the economic life of cities, led to the development of the “emblem museums”.
Razvan-Andrei CORBOS   +1 more
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The use and function of gestures in word-finding difficulties in aphasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Gestures are spontaneous hand and arm movements that are part of everyday communication. The roles of gestures in communication are disputed. Most agree that they augment the information conveyed in speech. More contentiously, some argue that
Dipper, L., Kistner, J., Marshall, J.
core   +1 more source

T2‐Weighted T1 Mapping and Automated Segmentation of CSF: Assessment of Solute Gradients in the Healthy Brain

open access: yesJournal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) serves as a medium for nutrient delivery and waste clearance. The T1 relaxation rate, R1, can be used to measure the concentration of intrinsic solutes and extrinsic contrast agents. Purpose To implement a method for R1 mapping and segmentation of CSF and to use this method to explore how R1 of CSF relates ...
Tryggve Holck Storås   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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