The Emergence of a CRISPR-Cas Revolution in Ecology: Applications, Challenges, and an Ecologist's Overview of the Toolbox. [PDF]
Mol Ecol ResourABSTRACT CRISPR‐Cas (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats—CRISPR‐associated nucleases) systems allow researchers to detect, capture, and even alter parts of an organism's genome. However, while the use of CRISPR‐Cas has revolutionised many fields in the life sciences, its full potential remains underutilised in ecology and ...
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Trash Talking: Anthropogenic Resources Facilitate Raccoon Interactions in Urban Environments. [PDF]
Ecol EvolInteractions between conspecifics play a key role in ecological processes, and habitat modification, such as urbanization, can alter the spatial and social behaviors that underpin such interactions. Here, we used high‐resolution GPS data to examine how resource distribution affects raccoon contact in an urban greenspace in Brooklyn, NYC.
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Grupos de interés y regulación ambiental en Colombia: el caso de los recursos hídricos [PDF]
Lecturas de Economía, 2006 Este artículo muestra los efectos que los distintos intereses tienen sobre el desempeño del instrumento económico (tasa retributiva) usado en Colombia para el control de la contaminación en los cuerpos de agua.
Medardo Restrepo
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Challenges to the effectiveness of the execution penalty for drug offenses in the light of the theories of the economic analysis of crime [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī, 2020 The logic of benefic cost which forms the base of some ideas named as the economic theories to explain the offences, although it was stated by Gary Becker the economist, so its roots can be seen in idea of Beccaria and Bentham in the 18th century..
mohammad haddadzadeh +2 more
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Economic analysis of decision-making and human and Islamic values in choosing a spouse [PDF]
جستارهای اقتصادی, 2022 Gary Becker, as the creator of family economics, believes that humans maximize their utility in all their behaviors based on a set of stable preferences and an optimal amount of information.
SeyedAliReza Mirmajidy +2 more
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The potentials and limitations of rational choice theory
Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 2012 Gary S. Becker (Pennsylvania, 1930) is a university professor at the Departments of Economics, Sociology, and the Graduate School of Business at the University of Chicago, Illinois.
Catherine Herfeld
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Nóema, 2016 L’Autrice si propone di tracciare la genealogia della posizione neoliberale, partendo soprattutto dai testi di Gary Becker. Il pensiero economico neoliberale è posto in relazione con la rivoluzione scientifica e l’operazione di matematizzazione della ...
Eleonora Buono
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Economic Mind: From Attribution Error to Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2020 I argue in this text that the economic mind is a culturally hegemonic, naturalistic interpretation of the behavior produced by the revolutionary nature of the economic and technical developments of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Kuźniarz Bartosz
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The economics of marriage: Evidence from China
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022 Marriage market imbalances are common in modern society for social and economic reasons, including the increased cost of marriage caused by high housing prices and an imbalance in the number of men and women. We draw on the family economic theory of Gary
Zhitong Gao, Jihong Pang, Hongyong Zhou
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Grupos de interés y regulación ambiental en Colombia: el caso de los recursos hídricos
Lecturas de Economía, 2009 Este artículo muestra los efectos que los distintos intereses tienen sobre el desempeño del instrumento económico (tasa retributiva) usado en Colombia para el control de la contaminación en los cuerpos de agua.
Medardo Restrepo
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