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The Relationship Between Welfare and Capital Controls
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the relationship between welfare state and capital flow management. Complementing the literature on the implications of financial globalization for social protection, we argue that the coverage and priorities of welfare states matter more than the amount of spending when it comes to the degree of capital account ...
Martino Comelli, Pedro Perfeito da Silva
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Estimating a Repeatable Statistical Law by Requiring Its Stability During Observation
Consider a statistically-repeatable, shift-invariant system obeying an unknown probability law p(x) ≡ q2(x): Amplitude q(x) defines a source effect that is to be found.
B. Roy Frieden
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Autopoiesis and Its Efficacy—A Metacybernetic View
This paper seeks to explain the nature of autopoiesis and its capacity to be efficacious, and to do this, it uses agency theory as embedded in metacybernetics. Agency, as a generalised intelligent adaptive living system, can anticipate the future once it
Maurice Yolles, B. Roy Frieden
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Abstract Electoral systems in deeply divided societies are pivotal for peace and stability among ethno‐national groups. Consociationalism and centripetalism are the most widespread approaches from which derive the major incentives for electoral systems in deeply divided, dyadic societies.
Ivan Pepić
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Investigating Information Dynamics in Living Systems through the Structure and Function of Enzymes. [PDF]
Enzymes are proteins that accelerate intracellular chemical reactions often by factors of 105-1012s-1. We propose the structure and function of enzymes represent the thermodynamic expression of heritable information encoded in DNA with post-translational
Robert Gatenby, B Roy Frieden
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Abstract Under selective drug pressure, the structure and dynamics of HIV‐1 protease (PR) evolve to confer resistance to the drug. Here, we report on the conformational changes in PR flaps for drug‐resistance mutations using 19F nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy.
Michel Guerrero +9 more
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Im Jahre 1618 begann ein Krieg mit bisher nicht bekannten europäischen Ausmaßen. Dieser Krieg wurde von allen Beteiligten gnadenlos geführt und brachte Not, Tod und Elend über die Bevölkerung.
Lukas Filzer, Florian Zangerle
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Reseña del libro de Jeffrey A, Frieden – “Capitalismo Global: Caída y ascenso en el siglo XX”
Reseña del libro Jeffrey A, Frieden (2006). “Global Capitalism: its Fall and Rise in the Twentieth Centruy”W. W.
Alberto Müller
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Kant's ethical foudation of international law: toward perpetual peace
O artigo analisa a contribuição da obra de Kant, especialmente de À paz perpétua (Zum ewigen Frieden), para o debate contemporâneo sobre a Ética e o Direito Internacional, e compara a doutrina kantiana com pontos duvidosos da teoria jurídica de Kelsen e ...
Pádua Fernandes
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Is procrastination among students lower in group work? Evidence from a registered field experiment
Abstract Background Research on procrastination mostly focuses on person‐related antecedents and neglects situational and social factors, such as group work. Prior research indicates that conjunctive and additive group work may increase individual effort and performance as compared to individual work.
Markus Koppenborg +2 more
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