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Strategies to Foster Competition for the Market in the Urban Bus Sector in Developing Countries
Infrastructures, 2020 Different mechanisms have been adopted by developed and developing countries over the last decades to provide urban bus services. Although competitive tendering has been considered the standard method to procure urban bus services, it cannot be treated ...
Gabriel Stumpf Duarte de Carvalho +1 more
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Contractual framework of private-public partnership: The sui generis nature of PPP as a result of the holistic approach [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2014 The holistic (comprehensive] approach to the methodological framework for the analysis of public-private partnership is essential presumption for the transformation of the public and private interests from the conflicting ones to the parallel and ...
Cvetković Predrag
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Screening and epitope characterization of Nidogen‐2‐specific nanobodies
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Camel immunization and phage display were employed to generate high‐affinity VHH nanobodies against Nidogen‐2. After library construction, biopanning, ELISA screening, sequencing, and recombinant expression, selected nanobodies were purified and characterized, leading to the preliminary exploration of a nanobody‐based sandwich ELISA for specific ...
Jianchuan Wen +9 more
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Reframing Biodiversity and Social Capital through Incomplete Contracts
Journal of SustainabilityTerrestrial biodiversity conservation is severely limited due to a lack of knowledge about impending biodiversity losses. We introduce the application of incomplete continuous contracting theory to less or more biodiverse land trading in developed ...
Anna Auza, José Alberto Fuinhas
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Journal of Probability and Statistics, 2011 We present a method of optimal hedging and pricing of equity-linked life insurance products in an incomplete discrete-time financial market. A pure endowment life insurance contract with guarantee is used as an example.
Norman Josephy +2 more
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Modelos de contratación férrea en Colombia: el Ferrocarril del Cauca en el siglo xix
Historia Crítica, 2013 This article analyzes the contracting and construction process of the Cauca Railroad in the period between 1872 and 1907, with the objective of studying how these contracts were developed and show the asymmetry in the negotiations processes between ...
Juan Santiago Correa R.
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Cracking the Code: Genotype–Phenotype Correlation Models in Sarcoglycanopathies
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Sarcoglycanopathies are among the most severe limb‐girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMD), though milder presentations have been described. These diseases are primarily caused by missense variants, but the limited predictability of their effect on protein maturation, complex formation, and transport has hindered reliable genotype ...
Leonela Luce +72 more
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Modeling Incomplete Procedural Contracts With Blockchain-Based Enforceable Business Processes
IEEE AccessIn the socio-economic landscape, we can recognize an emerging form of organization: the network coalition. A network coalition is a form of concerted cooperation in which a group of agents decides to collaborate to achieve a common goal.
Sara Migliorini +3 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objective To explore whether higher body fat and lower lean mass are associated with greater pain and worse patient‐reported physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary aim was to examine whether pain and patient‐reported physical function differ according to four body composition profiles: high body fat, low lean mass ...
Alexandra Ryan +10 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.A hierarchical porous copper current collector is fabricated via three‐dimensional printing combined with pressureless sintering to stabilize lithium metal anodes. The interconnected architecture lowers local current density, guides uniform Li deposition within pores, and suppresses dendrite growth.
Alok Kumar Mishra, Mukul Shukla
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