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A ring in a shell: the large-scale 6D structure of the Vela OB2 complex [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Vela OB2 association is a group of 10 Myr stars exhibiting a complex spatial and kinematic substructure. The all-sky Gaia DR2 catalogue contains proper motions, parallaxes (a proxy for distance) and photometry that allow us to separate the various ...
Balaguer-Núñez, L.   +5 more
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The disability employment paradox in developing countries: recent evidence from Lebanon

open access: yesDevelopment Studies Research, 2023
The degree and nature of participation of disabled persons in the labor market have many direct and indirect effects on their living standards and quality of life. Therefore, this is a critical area for investigation and policy concern.
Pierre Boutros, Ali Fakih
doaj   +1 more source

A broadband radio study of the average profile and giant pulses from PSR B1821-24A [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We present the results of wide-band (720-2400 MHz) study of PSR B1821-24A (J1824-2452A, M28A), an energetic millisecond pulsar visible in radio, X-rays and gamma-rays. In radio, the pulsar has a complex average profile which spans >85% of the spin period
Bilous, A. V.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Workforce Ageing and Labour Productivity Dynamics

open access: yesNaše Gospodarstvo, 2020
This paper adopts a neoclassical framework to study the effect of age composition of the working-age population on labour productivity and its determinants, based on an unbalanced panel of 64 non-oil-producing countries, over the period 1950-2017.
Milanez Ana
doaj   +1 more source

Further work at Kilise Tepe, 2007-11: refining the Bronze to Iron Age transition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The excavations at Kilise Tepe in the 1990s inevitably left a range of research questions unanswered, and our second spell of work at the site from 2007 to 2011 sought to address some of these, relating to the later second and early first millennia. This
Bouthillier, Christina   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Active Ageing Index, New Emphasis Within the Same Methodology. The Role of the Internet

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Vasile Goldis Arad, Seria Stiinte Economice, 2019
Our paper focuses on the role of the Internet in older people’s lives and suggests that the weighting given to Internet usage should be increased when calculating the Active Ageing Index (AAI).
Berde Éva, Kuncz Izabella
doaj   +1 more source

MediaMatch: Prediction of Bacterial Growth on Different Culture Media Using the XGBoost Algorithm. [PDF]

open access: yesMicrob Biotechnol
Leveraging 2369 media types and microbial 16S rRNA sequences, we developed 45 binary classification models using the XGBoost algorithm. These models demonstrated strong predictive performance, achieving accuracies ranging from 76% to 99.3%. The models effectively predicted growth conditions for various human gut microbes, confirming their strong ...
Liu J   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Association between perceived chewing ability and oral health-related quality of life in partially dentate patients

open access: yesHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2010
Background One of the most immediate and important functional consequences of many oral disorders is a reduction in chewing ability. The ability to chew is not only an important dimension of oral health, but is increasingly recognized as being associated
Igarashi Yoshimasa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Ming-Qing Leishu, Series in China and Encyclopedia of Eighteenth Century in France [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Library and Information Studies, 1999
Ming-Qing’ leishu, series in China and the eighteenth century’s encyclopedia in France are great achievements in human society. However, there are various differences between these books.
Nei-Ching Yeh
doaj   +1 more source

Who Works Less when a Parent Needs Long-Term Care? Gender Disparities in Labor Market Effects in Mexico

open access: yesJournal of Long-Term Care, 2022
We use longitudinal data from the Mexican Health and Aging Study to analyze the effect of having a parent in need of long-term care on labor supply of men and women aged 50–64 in Mexico.
Marco Stampini   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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