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Aid Allocation and Fragile States [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper summarises research on aid allocation and effectiveness, highlighting the current findings of recent research on aid allocation to fragile states.
McGillivray, Mark
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Modular, Textile‐Based Soft Robotic Grippers for Agricultural Produce Handling

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article introduces textile‐based pneumatic grippers that transform simple textiles into robust bending actuators. Detailed experiments uncover how cut geometry and fabric selection shape performance. Successful handling of fragile agricultural items showcases the potential of textile robotics for safe, scalable automation in food processing and ...
Zeyu Hou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of "fragile skin": results from a survey of different skin types

open access: yesClinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2013
Marek Haftek,1 Christine Coutanceau,2 Charles Taïeb3 1Université Lyon 1, Laboratoire de Recherche Dermatologique, Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie, Lyon, 2Département Médical, Laboratoires Dermatologiques A ...
Haftek M, Coutanceau C, Taïeb C
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An Outlier in the Fragile Five: A Comparative Analysis of the Determinants of CDS Premiums

open access: yes
 This study, covering the period from 2010 to 2024 following the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, aims to empirically investigate the relationship between CDS spreads and portfolio investments, exchange rates, inflation, economic growth, and geopolitical risk in the Fragile Five countries (Brazil, India, Indonesia, Turkey, and South Africa).
Özkan, Zafer, Dikkaya, Mehmet
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The Middle-Income Trap: Evidences from Fragile Five Economies

open access: yesİnsan ve Toplum Bilimleri Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2019
In general, the term growth is associated with high income, whereas the term development is associated with low and middle income countries. However, the concept of middle income trap causes new discussions in the growth and development literature. Theoretical and empirical studies in economic theory show that the low income countries have remained in ...
openaire   +3 more sources

FAMILY STRUCTURE AND CHILD HEALTH OUTCOMES IN FRAGILE FAMILIES [PDF]

open access: yes
Dramatic changes in family demography in the United States have led to increasing numbers of children living in “non-traditional” households. A large body of literature documents the association between living in a non-traditional family structure ...
Audrey Beck, Sharon Bzostek
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Learning‐Based Soft Robotic Grasping: Recent Progress and Remaining Challenges

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review analyzes learning‐based soft robotic grasping from a pipeline‐oriented perspective, encompassing soft gripper design, multimodal sensing, and learning‐based planning and control. It surveys key neural network architectures and benchmark datasets and identifies critical challenges such as sim‐to‐real transfer, generalization, and continual ...
Arnab Majumder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Governance Indicators and Stock Market Development: Is There Any Discrepancy Between Developing and Developed Countries? Evidence from Fragile Five and G8 Countries

open access: yesSAGE Open
Stock market development (SMD) which triggers economic growth can be achieved with good governance proxies. The importance of these two variables in economic growth is the starting motivation of this study.
Nuri Avşarlıgil, Seda Sönmez
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Co-producing artistic approaches to social cohesion

open access: yesResearch for All, 2020
This paper examines the potential of co-produced arts-based methodologies through the lens of a social cohesion project, from the perspectives of five artists.
doaj   +2 more sources

Wer kann die Wahrheit nackend sehn?

open access: yes, 1982
This fascinating work is a set of five folded pages -- each with four folds about 4" by 8¼' -- brought together in a slipcase that offers a title on one side and a T of C on the other.
Five fabulists
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