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Think Globally, Act Globally: An Epidemiologist's Perspective on Instrumental Variable Estimation [PDF]

open access: yesStatistical Science 2014, Vol. 29, No. 3, 371-374, 2014
Discussion of "Instrumental Variables: An Econometrician's Perspective" by Guido W. Imbens [arXiv:1410.0163].
arxiv   +1 more source

Accuracy of patient dose estimation in cone beam computed tomography in breast irradiation by size‐specific dose estimates with position correction

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract This study aims to investigate the effects of the position correction of size‐specific dose estimates (SSDE) on patient dose estimation in cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). The relationship between the phantom position and absorbed dose in the right breast was studied using optically stimulated luminescence dosimeters and a simulated human
Hiroyuki Ueno   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional factors and CSR reporting in a developing country: Evidence from the neo-institutional perspective

open access: yesCogent Business & Management, 2023
This research aims to investigate how institutional pressures, such as legal, cultural, and normative factors, affect CSR reporting (CSRR) in the context of a developing nation.
Md Abu Jahid   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Institutional Choice and Targeted Killing: A Comparative Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
For over a decade, the use of targeted killing has been one of the most controversial issues in counterterrorism policy and law. One longstanding debate over this tactic concerns the allocation of decision-making and oversight authority among the ...
Gil, Elad D.
core   +1 more source

The Institute of Navigation in Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesNavigation, 1971
It is widely known that “The Institute of Navigation is a scientific, nonprofit organization, founded in 1945. Its programs are directed toward advancing the science, art, and standards of navi- gation by coordinating the knowledge and achievements of practicing navigators, scientists, and those involved in the development and pro- duction of ...
openaire   +1 more source

The governance of blockchain systems from an institutional perspective, a matter of trust or control?

open access: yesDigital Government Research, 2018
Blockchain Technology is considered as a general-purpose technology with far reaching effects. As can be seen from the discussions on blockchain applications, both practitioners and researchers struggle to get to the core of blockchain technology ...
D. Meijer, J. Ubacht
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Causal Graphs: Addressing the Confounding Problem Without Instruments or Ignorability [PDF]

open access: yesStatistical Science 2014, Vol. 29, No. 3, 367-370, 2014
Discussion of "Instrumental Variables: An Econometrician's Perspective" by Guido W. Imbens [arXiv:1410.0163].
arxiv   +1 more source

Crítica reconstructiva y ontología social: sobre los potenciales emancipatorio en la ontología de las instituciones

open access: yesColombia Internacional, 2015
Commonly, the critical analysis of institutions has focused on investigating how they build and reproduce relationships of domination. However, this seems to be a unilateral perspective.
Jorge Andrés López Rivera
doaj   +1 more source

Open Source Software Sustainability: Combining Institutional Analysis and Socio-Technical Networks [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
Open Source Software (OSS) forms much of the fabric of our digital society, especially successful and sustainable ones. But many OSS projects do not become sustainable, resulting in abandonment and even risks for the world's digital infrastructure. Prior work has looked at the reasons for this mainly from two very different perspectives.
arxiv  

Institutional Risk in Child Protection: Perspective of Professionals

open access: yesPublic Policy and Administration, 2018
This article focuses on institutional risk factors that relate to the ability of child rights professionals to protect maltreated children. The aim of the article is to reveal the structural threats existing in the system of protection of the child’s ...
Ilona Tamutienė, Vaida Auglytė
doaj   +1 more source

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