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The third pillar in Europe: institutional factors and individual decisions [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies and documents household participation in voluntary individual retirement accounts (IRAs) in eleven European countries. Using recently available, internationally comparable data of households aged 50+, we calculate country-by-country ...
Le Blanc, Julia
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The Role and Relevance of Rankings in Higher Education Policymaking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Explores the rise of college rankings, similarities and differences from postsecondary assessment efforts, and factors behind their limited relevance to policy such as their effect on institutional behaviors.

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Effective therapeutic targeting of CTNNB1‐mutant hepatoblastoma with WNTinib

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
WNTinib, a Wnt/CTNNB1 inhibitor, was tested in hepatoblastoma (HB) experimental models. It delayed tumor growth and improved survival in CTNNB1‐mutant in vivo models. In organoids, WNTinib outperformed cisplatin and showed enhanced efficacy in combination therapy, supporting its potential as a targeted treatment for CTNNB1‐mutated HB.
Ugne Balaseviciute   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valuation of Project Managers to Enhance Project Performance in Nigeria’s Construction Industry

open access: yesBuildings
Construction project management is critical to the success of construction projects, with the performance of project managers (PMRs) playing a central role.
Ebuka Valentine Iroha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Political and institutional determinants of the tax mix : an empirical investigation for OECD countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Modern tax systems show a mix of direct and indirect taxes. However, it is difficult if not impossible to explain actual tax systems on the ba-sis of optimality conditions. Political and institutional factors are some-times argued to explain the presence
Haan, Jakob de,, Volkerink, Bjørn,
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LINC01116, a hypoxia‐lncRNA marker of pathological lymphangiogenesis and poor prognosis in lung adenocarcinoma

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The LINC01116 long noncoding RNA is induced by hypoxia and associated with poor prognosis and high recurrence rates in two cohorts of lung adenocarcinoma patients. Here, we demonstrate that besides its expression in cancer cells, LINC01116 is markedly expressed in lymphatic endothelial cells of the tumor stroma in which it participates in hypoxia ...
Marine Gautier‐Isola   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Income, Ethnicity/Race and Institutional Factors on Mortgage Borrower Behavior [PDF]

open access: yes
Studies examining mortgage choice behavior generally assume a frictionless mortgage market in which borrower decisions are influenced only by economic variables.
John E. Williams, L. Jide Iwarere
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