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PLoS ONE, 2013 Background Evidence suggest that IL-18 gene polymorphisms may be risk factors for several cancers. Increasing studies investigating the association between IL-18 gene promoter polymorphisms (−607 C>A and −137G>C) and cancer risk have yielded conflicting ...
Xin Yang +8 more
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Public Deliberation in Health Policy and Bioethics: Mapping an emerging, interdisciplinary field
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2013 For over two decades, the “deliberative turn” has rooted itself in the fields of health policy and bioethics, producing a growing body of deliberation in action and associated academic scholarship.
Erika A. Blacksher +4 more
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The Role of Information in Public Participation
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2013 A large body of scientific literature on public participation research evaluates specific methods, describes outcomes and impacts of a process or deals with participants’ and officials’ expectations.
Niklas Gudowsky, Ulrike Bechtold
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By the People, For the People: Participatory Budgeting from the Bottom Up in North America
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2012 In the pilot year of Participatory Budgeting in New York City, around 8,000 people decided how to spend almost $6 million across four city districts. After years advocating for participatory budgeting (PB) in the US, our organization - The Participatory ...
Donata Secondo, Josh Lerner
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Critica asupra modelarii economice si progresul stiintific
Perspective Politice, 2015 In this paper I intend to bring some academic focus on the main criticisms of the methodology used by public choice theory. The purpose of this is aimed at discovering if the current methodological trend may be considered desirable from the point of view
Horia Andrei POPESCU
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România – Regim Hibrid? Rolul social-democratilor în traiectoria unei democratizari (1990–1996)
Perspective Politice, 2018 Today, many European countries (Hungary, Poland, Austria, Italy) are becoming part of an illiberal wave that threatens to modify completely the political and economic order of the European Union.
Eugen GABOR
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The Rent Seeking Society Revisited: An extensive overview
Perspective Politice, 2018 This article aims to serve as an introduction to the main theoretical framework concerning the economic and political phenomena of rent-seeking, which entails a dynamic ensemble of market entities that wish to alter its configuration by institutional ...
Alexandru Marian TUDORACHE
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Choroid plexus volume as a novel candidate neuroimaging marker of the Alzheimer’s continuum
Alzheimer's Research & TherapyBackground Enlarged choroid plexus (ChP) volume has been reported in patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and inversely correlated with cognitive performance.
Jiwei Jiang +12 more
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The U.S. Hegemonic Model during the Cold War
Perspective Politice, 2018 This paper examines the question about the nature of the US hegemony in the international system during the Cold War. In this paper I will analyze the US hegemonic model during the Cold War, by arguing that the United States promoted and exerted an ...
Adrian Eugen PREDA
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Reproducerea identitatii nationale si nationalism în grupurile ultras – un studiu de caz
Perspective Politice, 2018 Can sport contribute to the reproduction of national identity? Starting from Hobsbawm and going on through some scholars, we can find out about the role sport plays in the reproduction of national identity.
Rares-Dimitrie RADOIU
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