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Fish Poxviruses on the Rise: Prospects for Aquatic Health
ABSTRACT Fish poxviruses are increasingly recognised as emerging pathogens of fish and should be considered in cases of unexplained gill or skin pathology. Carp edema virus (CEV), the causative agent of koi sleepy disease in common carp and koi (Cyprinus carpio), represents the first known example.
Mikolaj Adamek +9 more
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Background The patent foramen ovale (PFO) and interatrial block (IAB) are associated with cryptogenic stroke (CS). However, the role of the interaction between PFO and IAB in CS remains unclear.
Ye Du +7 more
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Do robots boost productivity? A quantitative meta‐study
ABSTRACT This meta‐study analyzes the productivity effects of industrial robots. More than 1800 estimates from 85 primary studies are collected. The meta‐analytic evidence suggests that robotization has so far provided, at best, a small boost to productivity. There is strong evidence of publication bias in the positive direction.
Florian Schneider
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Analyzing the Temporal Structure of Proactive Coping: An Integrative Approach
ABSTRACT Introduction Proactive coping is an important construct in health and well‐being research. Yet, not much is known about its temporal stability and how life events affect it. Conceptualizations of coping have mainly focused on either (i) stable, trait‐like characteristics, (ii) state‐like, context‐dependent features, or (iii) process‐oriented ...
Ana Tomova, Mario Lawes, Michael Eid
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ABSTRACT Firms are not necessarily geographically static, in fact, they sometimes move across space within an economy. We define three possible destination types for relocating firms: major cities (urbanization), urbanized districts (suburbanization), and rural districts (counterurbanization).
Benedikt Schröpf, Tim Kovalenko
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Background and objectives: P-wave dispersion (PWD) and Interatrial block (IAB) are common in heart failure (HF), and could be associated with adverse cardiac events.
Ahmed Tageldien Abdellah +1 more
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Is Your Career Determined by the Stars? Western Zodiac Signs and Labor Market Outcomes in Germany
ABSTRACT An increasing share of people believes that zodiac signs predict life outcomes, like career trajectories, even though there is no scientific basis for this claim. Using German administrative data covering more than 11 million observations from 1 million individuals, we investigate whether Zodiac signs determine labor market outcomes.
Matthias Collischon, Florian Zimmermann
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The aim of the present study was to examine the mediating effect of self-concordance on the relationship between internet altruistic behaviour (IAB) and subjective wellbeing (SWB).
Xianliang Zheng, Fangwei Xie, Liang Ding
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The Research Data Centre of the German Federal Employment Agency: data supply and demand between 2004 and 2009 [PDF]
"The Research Data Centre (FDZ) of the German Federal Employment Agency (BA) in the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) was founded in 2004 and is intended mainly to facilitate access to BA and IAB microdata for non-commercial empirical research ...
Heining, Jörg
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Beyond Collective Agreements: The Rise of the Wage Cushion in Germany
ABSTRACT Representative establishment data reveal that over 60% of German plants covered by collective agreements pay wages above the level stipulated in the agreements, creating a wage cushion between actual and contractual wages. While collective bargaining coverage has fallen over time, the prevalence of wage cushions has increased, particularly in ...
André Rieder, Claus Schnabel
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