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Advancements in Bullen-type inequalities via fractional integral operators and their applications. [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
Samraiz M   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Social welfare effects of annuitization in small open economies

open access: yesThe Scandinavian Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper develops a theory of when annuitization improves or reduces social welfare. The analysis is based on a small open economy with exogenous prices, populated by overlapping generations of non‐altruistic agents. Annuities provide longevity risk insurance and above‐market returns, but also reduce accidental bequests that transfer ...
Tim D. Maurer
wiley   +1 more source

Emotions in Meaning‐Making: Toward a Sociological Theory of Cathexis

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of emotion in meaning‐making remains undertheorized in cultural sociology. This article argues that emotions and affect are intrinsic to meaning‐making and proposes cathexis—the attachment of emotions generated in social interaction to objects, symbols, and ideas—as the fundamental mechanism by which emotions co‐constitute cultural ...
Dmitry Kurakin
wiley   +1 more source

Solidarity in Welfare States During and After the Global Pandemic: A Theoretical Investigation

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Welfare state policies are based on cultural ideals of solidarity; however, the extent of solidarity provided by welfare state institutions has varied substantially, both historically and across nations and policy fields. This article aims to answer the following questions: How did solidarity as an institutional norm in welfare states change ...
Birgit Pfau‐Effinger   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Existence of Full Replica Symmetry Breaking for the Sherrington–Kirkpatrick Model at Low Temperature

open access: yesCommunications on Pure and Applied Mathematics, Volume 79, Issue 7, Page 1746-1770, July 2026.
ABSTRACT We verify the existence of full replica symmetry breaking (FRSB) for the Sherrington–Kirkpatrick (SK) model and determine the structure of its Parisi measure slightly beyond the high temperature regime. More specifically, we prove that the support of the Parisi measure for the SK model consists of an interval starting at the origin slightly ...
Yuxin Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

Topological constraints in early multicellularity favor reproductive division of labor. [PDF]

open access: yesElife, 2020
Yanni D   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Building centaur responders: is emergency management ready for artificial intelligence?

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 50, Issue 3, July 2026.
Abstract This article examines the preparedness of emergency management (EM) for addressing questions pertaining to artificial intelligence (AI), encompassing its benefits to EM missions, the potential biases, the societal impacts, and more. We pinpoint two key shortcomings in early EM research on AI: (i) insufficient discussion of both AI's history ...
Christopher Whyte   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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