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ABSTRACT During the COVID‐19 pandemic, states imposed restrictions intended to slow the spread of the virus. We investigate whether states' reliance on consumption tax revenue, relative to other tax revenue sources, is associated with the duration of COVID‐19 mobility restrictions.
Nathan C. Goldman +2 more
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Port Everglades is an industrial seaport in South Florida that requires periodic maintenance dredging, suspending potentially contaminated sediments laden with metals and organotins.
JN Voss, NJ Brown-Peterson, GA Delgado
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Endocrine disruption in aquatic species of Chile
Compounds called endocrine disrupters (EDs) interfere with the endocrine systems of aquatic animals such as fish, amphibians, and mollusks. EDs impact sexual development and other functions that can affect the fitness of individuals with potential ...
Carlos Valdovinos, Sandra Claros
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ABSTRACT This article explores how accounting ideas travel to unfamiliar environments and instigate new modes of calculation therein. The empirical focus is on the food balance sheet, a key calculative technology in the realm of food security. Drawing on Said's four‐stage schema for analyzing the movement of theories and ideas, this investigation ...
Stephen P. Walker, Massimo Sargiacomo
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Imposex Cases in Snails (Thais Spp.) in the West Coast of Peninsular Malaysia [PDF]
The objective of this research was to assess imposex cases in Thais spp. from the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia with respect of identification of imposex severity by using the vas deferens sequence (VDS) scheme and relative penis length (RPL), the
Mohamat Yusuff, Ferdius @ Ferdaus
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Disrupción endocrina e imposex [PDF]
From the injurious effects generate by the pollutants, Endocrine Disruption (ED) constitute one of the worrying cases, since it affects directly the individuals exposed to the substances that act like disruptors, as indirectly causing effects in the ...
Chacón, Óscar +4 more
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ABSTRACT A concentrated debt structure can facilitate creditor coordination, which reduces the financial distress cost in a liquidity default but also increases the risk of a strategic default. Debt concentration affects the sensitivity of leverage to tax through these two forces.
Xiaoli Hu +3 more
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Beyond Groups? Consociational Culture and the Representation of Cross‐Segmental Interests
Abstract In deeply divided societies, consociational power‐sharing ensures representation for ethnonational groups but raises questions about cross‐segmental interests. This paper explores “consociational culture,” arguing that consociational systems create a form of political culture which incentivises the use of group‐based categories and identities ...
Patrizia John
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Abstract Passive environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling is rapidly emerging as a powerful alternative to active sampling methods (e.g. direct water sampling), with a rapidly growing diversity of tested approaches but little methodological convergence.
Fidji Sandré +2 more
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Imposex in Voluta musica (Caenogastropoda: Volutidae) from Northeastern Península de Araya, Venezuela [PDF]
Voluta musica is a dioecious marine gastropod endemic of the South Caribbean. Tributyltin (TBT) and copper (Cu) are potential inducers of imposex, an endocrine disorder by which females develop a penis and/or vas deferens.
Bigatti, Gregorio +2 more
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