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Mycobacterial cell division arrest and smooth‐to‐rough envelope transition using CRISPRi‐mediated genetic repression systems

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing and phenotypic exploration in nontuberculous mycobacteria. In this Research Protocol, we describe approaches to control, monitor, and quantitatively assess CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing in M. smegmatis and M. abscessus model organisms.
Vanessa Point, Wafaa Achache, Janïs Laudouze, Eliana Sepulveda Ramos, Mickaël Maziero, Céline Crauste, Stéphane Canaan, Pierre Santucci   +7 more
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Financial versus Non-Financial Incentives for Improving Patient Experience

Journal of Patient Experience, 2015
Delivering compassionate and coordinated care is a goal for all health care providers. Humans are not always consistent, though, both individually and collectively, and this is why everyone needs incentives to be at their best and to try to always be ...
Thomas H. Lee MD, MSc
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Regulating financial conglomerates [PDF]

, 2007
We investigate the optimal regulation of financial conglomerates which combine a bank and a non-bank financial institution. The conglomerate’s risk-taking incentives depend upon the level of market discipline it faces, which in turn is determined by the
Alan D. Morrison, Allen, Allen, Ayuso, Baker, Benveniste, Berger, Berger, Besanko, Bester, Bhattacharya, Boot, Boot, Boot, Boot, Bryant, Calomiris, Catarineu-Rabell, Chan, Chan, Coase, Decamps, DeMarzo, Demsetz, Dewatripont, DeYoung, Diamond, Diamond, Dixit, Estrella, Flannery, Freeman, Freixas, Graham, Greenbaum, Group of Ten, Gyöngyi Lóránth, Hart, Iannotta, Inderst, Inderst, James, Joint Forum, Keeley, Keeton, Lang, Lown, Macaulay, Maksimovic, Milbourn, Modigliani, Morgan, Morrison, National Bank of Belgium, Ramakrishnan, Repullo, Santos, Scharfstein, Slovin, Stiroh, Thomas, Thomas, Tirole, Xavier Freixas   +63 more
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Sustainable bioplastics manufacturing from renewable sources

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioplastics are manufactured by using polymers from different bio‐based sources. These novel materials not only offer biodegradability but also possess various functional properties that make them suitable for diverse applications. Recent developments in the preparation of bioplastics are reported, highlighting the distinct properties of each type of ...
C. Valeria L. Giosafatto, Marika Avitabile, Michela Famiglietti, Talayeh Kordjazi, Marzieh Moosavi‐Nasab, Odile F. Restaino, Loredana Mariniello   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Designing financial-incentive programmes for return of medical service in underserved areas: seven management functions

Human Resources for Health, 2009
In many countries worldwide, health worker shortages are one of the main constraints in achieving population health goals. Financial-incentive programmes for return of service, whereby participants receive payments in return for a commitment to practise ...
Bärnighausen Till, Bloom David E
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New Zealand’s Social Assistance System: Financial Incentives to Work [PDF]

This paper is a stock take of the financial incentives to work present in New Zealand’s social assistance system. The purpose of this paper is to provide a basis for research on problems facing the social assistance system and dilemmas that would be ...
Patrick Nolan
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Understanding bio‐based polymers: A study of origins, properties, biodegradation and their impact on health and the environment

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review provides an overview of bio‐based polymer sources, their unique functional properties and their environmental impact, and addresses their role as sustainable alternatives. It discusses end‐of‐life options, including composting and anaerobic digestion for renewable energy.
Sabina Kolbl Repinc, Blaž Stres, Mirica Karlovits, Igor Karlovits, Petra Jerič, Ondrej Panák, Anja Verbič, Blaž Likozar, Uroš Novak   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fraud Reporting: An Experimental Examination of the Effect of Security and Financial Incentives on Trust in Whistleblowing Hotlines

The Indonesian Journal of Accounting Research
Fraud reporting is a key element of effective corporate governance. This study empirically examines the effect of security and financial incentives on trust in whistleblowing channels and the intention to report fraud in government organizations.
Priyastiwi, Hasanah Setyowati
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Do Financial Incentives Affect Fertility? [PDF]

This paper investigates how fertility responds to changes in the price of a marginal child and in household income. We construct a large, individual-level panel data set of married Israeli women during the period 1999–2005 that contains fertility ...
Alma Cohen, Dmitri Romanov, Rajeev Dehejia   +2 more
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Financial Incentives for Linkage to Care and Viral Suppression Among HIV-Positive Patients

JAMA Internal Medicine, 2017
Importance Achieving linkage to care and viral suppression in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients improves their well-being and prevents new infections. Current gaps in the HIV care continuum substantially limit such benefits.
W. el-Sadr, Deborah Donnell, G. Beauchamp, H. Hall, L. Torian, B. Zingman, Garret R Lum, Michael Kharfen, R. Elion, J. Leider, F. Gordin, V. Elharrar, D. Burns, A. Zerbe, T. Gamble, B. Branson   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source