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A hybrid decision-support framework for selecting sustainable domestic heating systems in cold climates. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Suvitha K, Murugesan V, Jaisankar R, Narayanamoorthy S, Almakayeel N, Dincer H, Yuksel S, Jeon J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

When Regulation Travels: Distrust and Disrespect

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Endeavoring to avoid the pitfalls of being too trusting of regulated entities' compliance claims, regulators sometimes create regulatory systems with elaborate requirements for verification. But as these accountability and verification regimes attempt to circumvent one set of problems, they may inadvertently create others.
Carol A. Heimer
wiley   +1 more source

A hybrid framework of hesitant fuzzy soft sets and rough sets for uncertainty modelling. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Jahanvi, Nishad DK, Singh R, Khalid S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Staging the Semahs: Performing Aleviness in Turkey and Europe

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The semah, a genre of music and movement practices imbued with values of gender, class, age and ethical egalitarianism, lies at the core of the Alevis' ayn‐i cem rituals. Since the 1970s, processes of urbanisation, migration, folklore production and heritage‐making have facilitated the circulation of semah beyond ritual contexts, particularly ...
Sinibaldo De Rosa
wiley   +1 more source

From qualitative absolute order-of-magnitude to the extended set of Hesitant Fuzzy Linguistic Term Sets

Hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets were introduced to grasp the uncertainty existing in human reasoning. In this paper, inspired by absolute order-of-magnitude qualitative reasoning techniques, an extension of the set of hesitant fuzzy linguistic term ...
Agell Jané, Núria, Ruiz Vegas, Francisco Javier, Montserrat Adell, Jordi, Sánchez Soler, Monica   +3 more
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Unconventional Fiscal Policies in Response to Inflation: The Iberian Exception in Portugal

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The surge in Eurozone inflation in 2022 compelled European governments to implement unconventional fiscal policies. One initiative, the Iberian Exception, imposed a cap on the cost of natural gas used for electricity generation in Portugal and Spain.
Lourenço Cerdeira, Sofia Vale, Luís Clemente‐Casinhas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel nowcasting (estimation) model based on an adaptive network neutrosophic hesitant fuzzy inference system (ANNHFIS): a case study of Istanbul. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Turgut A, Seker S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Understanding “Friendship” Among Autistic Adults: Insights From Narratives of Everyday and Social Life

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This work explores the ways autistic individuals describe and perceive their friendship relationships. Through qualitative analysis of participants' accounts, I discuss the importance that autistic adults attribute to values of “comfort,” “acceptance,” and “trust” in their relationships with the people they call “friends” and explain the ...
Jad Brake
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the swimming technique analysis: a multi-criteria decision approach using hesitant bipolar fuzzy with a GRA approach. [PDF]

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Li Q, Yin J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Two Pathways to Proletarianization: Understanding Professionals' Adaptation to the “Corporatization” of Chinese Law Firms

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how lawyers in China adapt to the “corporatization” of law firms, which limits their professional autonomy within bureaucratic structures. “Proletarianization” theory, which emerged in the 1970s, effectively explains employment relations and internal stratification within the legal profession, but it has been underestimated
Xinyi Shen
wiley   +1 more source