The Internet and Participation Inequality: A Multilevel Examination of 108 Countries
International Journal of Communication, 2020 This study investigates the role of the Internet in civic participation inequality across 108 countries. Merging individual-level survey data from the 2016 Gallup World Poll with country-level indices, we conduct multilevel analyses to answer three ...
Saifuddin Ahmed +4 more
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Wage Inequality in Developing Countries: Market Forces or Government Intervention [PDF]
Wage dispersion had increased significantly in developing countries, despite the openness to trade of these economies. Research on this issue, using approaches valid under the assumption of conventional demand-supply competitive framework, conclude that ...
Daniel Miles, Máximo Rossi
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S.H. Kwok +7 more
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MEASURING INEFFICIENCY IN THE PRESENCE OF AN EXPORT TAX, AN IMPORT TARIFF, AND A STATE TRADING ENTERPRISE [PDF]
Agricultural sales cooperative unions (ASCUs) in Turkey are heavily influenced by both domestic and international government policies. Both export taxes and import tariffs are used as policy tools to regulate cotton markets.
Schmitz, Troy G.
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Planar Solid‐State Nanopores Toward Scalable Nanofluidic Integration Based on CMOS Technology
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.We present a scalable silicon‐based fabrication strategy for planar solid‐state nanopores to enable their integration with complex nanofluidic systems. Prototype devices demonstrate normal voltage‐current characteristics, good noise performance, and appreciable streaming currents. Our CMOS‐compatible fabrication process offers precise geometric control
Ngan Hoang Pham +7 more
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Fractional model for the spread of COVID-19 subject to government intervention and public perception. [PDF]
Appl Math Model, 2021 Furati KM, Sarumi IO, Khaliq AQM.
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Geometry‐driven thermal behavior in wire‐arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) influences microstructural evolution during nonequilibrium solidification of a chemically complex Fe–Cr–Nb–W–Mo–C nanocomposite system. By comparing different deposits configurations, distinct entropy–cooling rate correlations, segregation, and carbide evolution are revealed ...
Blanca Palacios +5 more
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COVID-19: Large-scale collective action, government intervention, and the importance of trust. [PDF]
World Dev, 2021 Harring N, Jagers SC, Löfgren Å.
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An Analysis of the Tradeoffs between Policy Instruments to Induce Dairy Producers in California to Participate in a Centralized Digester [PDF]
Tradeoff between different utility rates and policy intervention to induce dairy producer to join a regional digester are studied. Results demonstrate that a regional digester for the dairy industry in California is feasible given the digester receives ...
Ahern, James +2 more
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Government Intervention in Innovation
Annual Review of Financial EconomicsGovernments' powerful imperative to support innovation has only grown more urgent amid slowing growth in the developed world and a rapidly changing climate. In this review, I describe the important role that economics and finance play in rigorously evaluating innovation policy.
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