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Assessing African grey parrots' prosocial tendencies in a token choice paradigm [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2019 Prosociality is defined as a voluntary, typically low-cost behaviour that benefits another individual. Social tolerance has been proposed as a potential driver for its evolution, both on the proximate and on the ultimate level. Parrots are an interesting
Anastasia Krasheninnikova +3 more
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An inequality similar to Opial’s inequality [PDF]
Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, 1969 rb 1 b (1) fJ |yy(n) I dx (b ? a)n1 I y(n) 12dx. 2 (He employs (1) to prove uniqueness of the initial value problem for linear differential equations of order n.) Also there are generalizations of Opial's original inequality in other directions. (See, for instance, Calvert [2] and Yang [6].) The purpose of this note is to obtain a sharper version of (1)
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A Shared Food Source Is Not Necessary to Elicit Inequity Aversion in Dogs
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Cooperative interactions frequently result in the acquisition of resources that have to be shared. Distribution of such resources should be equitable for cooperation to be beneficial.
Jim McGetrick +6 more
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Inequity in Health Services Utilization in Economically Underdeveloped Regions of Northeast China
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 BackgroundThe Chinese health system has long been committed to eliminating inequalities in health services utilization. However, few studies have analyzed or measured these inequalities in economically underdeveloped regions in China.MethodsA total of 6 ...
Xin Zhang +27 more
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An Empirical Examination of the Inequality of Forgone Care in India
Health Systems & Reform, 2021 Understanding how well a health system is meeting the needs of the population is critical to achieving the policy aspirations of universal health coverage.
Bryan Patenaude +2 more
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E-Assessment, Inequity and Accountability in the New Normal Era and Beyond in Nigerian Universities
Journal of Digital Learning and Education, 2021 The study examined the perceived conduct of e-assessment of undergraduate courses in Nigerian universities and compared access to e-assessment among undergraduate students in universities in the country.
Abdul-Wahab Ibrahim, Abdullahi Iliyasu
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021 Objective This study aimed to evaluate the trends and changes in inequities in the completeness of the primary vaccination (CPV) scheduled before the first year of age among children aged 12–23 months, from 2000 to 2017. Methods: Data were extracted from
Yu Hu +4 more
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The Economic Argument for Engagement: New Directions for Research
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2016 What is the economic argument for public engagement? Around the world, public officials and other leaders have devised new ways to engage citizens in decision-making and problem-solving – but typically they have focused on planning, budgeting, and ...
Matt Leighninger
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 IntroductionThe World Health Organization recommends HIV-PrEP for all people at risk for HIV infection, which includes men who have sex with men (MSM). Substantial part of new HIV diagnoses in the Netherlands are in non-western born MSM.
Ymke J. Evers +8 more
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On the Regressivity of Gambling Taxes in Switzerland
Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 2016 Summary In this study, the author assesses whether the gambling tax in Switzerland is regressive using a large, representative sample of the population and the reported gambling expenditures of the Swiss Health Survey 2007 (SHS 07).
Dimitri Kohler
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