Further insights on predictors of environmental tobacco smoke exposure during the pediatric age [PDF]
, 2019 Background: The smoking ban in public places has reduced Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) exposure for non-smokers, but despite this, domestic environments still remain places at high risk of exposure, and, today, about 40% of children worldwide are ...
Antonucci, A. +7 more
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Benford's Law and Fraud Detection. Facts and Legends [PDF]
Is Benford's law a good instrument to detect fraud in reports of statistical and scientific data? For a valid test the probability of "false positives" and "false negatives" has to be low.
Andreas Diekmann, Ben Jann
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Public-Place Smoking Laws and Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) [PDF]
Public-place smoking restrictions are the most important non-price tobacco control measures worldwide, yet surprisingly little is known about their effects on exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS).
Casey Warman +2 more
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TESORI - TErre SOlidali Resilienti Inclusive
European Journal of Volunteering and Community-Based ProjectsIl progetto "TESORI - TErre SOlidali Resilienti Inclusive" mira a potenziare lo sviluppo della comunità nella regione del Canavese. Un seminario dal titolo "TESORI, un Progetto di Comunità per il Canavese" si è svolto presso la sede del Gruppo di Azione
Alessandro Prandi, Manuela Salerno
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Sensitive Questions in Online Surveys: Experimental Results for the Randomized Response Technique (RRT) and the Unmatched Count Technique (UCT) [PDF]
Gaining valid answers to so-called sensitive questions is an age-old problem in survey research. Various techniques have been developed to guarantee anonymity and minimize the respondent's feelings of jeopardy.
Ben Jann, Elisabeth Coutts
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Student Perceptions and Learning Outcomes: Evidence from the Education Testing Service (ETS) Major Field Test in Business [PDF]
, 2017 We examine course evaluation data from the core finance course and analyze how these data relate to performance on the finance portion of the Educational Testing Service Major Field Test in Business (ETS).
Ketcham, David C +2 more
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The EU emissions trading scheme allowance prices, trade flows and competitiveness effects. [PDF]
The upcoming European Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is one of the more controversial climate policy instruments. Predictions about its likely impact and its performance can at present only be made to a certain degree. As long as the National Allocations
Klepper, Gernot, Peterson, Sonja
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The European Emission Trading Scheme and environmental innovation diffusion: Empirical analyses using Italian CIS data [PDF]
We study the driving forces behind the adoption of environmental innovations (EI) in the Italian economy over 2006-2008 through empirical analyses of the new wave of Community Innovation Survey (CIS) data that covered environmental innovation adoptions ...
Giulio Cainelli +2 more
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Brown Sunsets and Green Dawns in the Industrial Sector: Environmental Innovations, Firm Behavior and the European Emission Trading [PDF]
We study the driving forces behind the adoption of environmental innovations (EI) in the Italian industry over 2006-2008 through analyses of the new wave of Community Innovation Survey (CIS) data that covered for the first time environmental innovation ...
Giulio Cainelli +2 more
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