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Income taxes and redistribution in the early twentieth century
Abstract This paper examines the distributive effects of personal income taxation in Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States during the first half of the twentieth century. We estimate the evolution of marginal and average effective tax rates across the income distribution and calculate the corresponding indices of progressivity and ...
Sara Torregrosa‐Hetland, Oriol Sabaté
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European Union Normative Positions, Resilience and Contestation: A Perceptual Approach
Abstract Positioned within a perceptual approach to European Union (EU) foreign policy, this article explores tensions relating to the resilience of the EU's normative identity, focusing on factors and explanations external to the EU. We engage with EU perceptions amongst external partners theorized as active agents/potential contributors to ...
Natalia Chaban, Ole Elgström
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Climate change is predicted to impact ecosystems through altered precipitation (PPT) regimes. In the Chihuahuan Desert, multiyear wet and dry periods and extreme PPT pulses are the most influential climatic events for vegetation. Vegetation responses are
M. D. Petrie +4 more
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La paz, los conflictos y la justicia transicional como soporte de la reparación. Tema de tradición individual pero complejo al concebirse colectivo. Realidad advertida como resultado parcial de investigación, desde el acuerdo de paz firmado el 24 de ...
Luis Antonio Muñoz Hernández
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Abstract The geometries of metallic tubular towers directly influence the interaction between wind action and the structural response of the tower itself. Analyzing these configurations and understanding how this interaction occurs is fundamental for proper structural design.
Márcio Carvalho +4 more
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Abstract Objectives Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a prevalent disease in children. Vibration‐controlled transient elastography (VCTE) offers a noninvasive alternative to liver biopsy, using controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) to estimate steatosis and liver stiffness measurement (LSM) for fibrosis.
Lauren B. Nichols +14 more
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Spatially explicit data for soil properties governing plant water availability are needed to understand mechanisms influencing plant species distributions and predict plant responses to changing climate. This is especially important for arid and semiarid
Dawn M. Browning, Michael C. Duniway
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ABSTRACT Rationale Breastfeeding is recognized as a cornerstone of maternal and child health, yet health professionals frequently report insufficient knowledge to provide effective support. Strengthening the evaluation of educational outcomes in health professions training is therefore essential to improve clinical practice and patient care. This study
Patrícia Lima Pereira Peres +7 more
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Extreme environments in a world of new extremes
Abstract Extreme environments, whether defined by climate, soils, or disturbance, at landscape or micro‐scales, are prevalent across Earth's surface and have long served as crucibles for ecological and evolutionary insights. Many foundational theories were developed in deserts, cliffs, ultramafic soils, and other harsh systems.
Catherine M. Hulshof +3 more
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Conclusiones y recomendaciones Conclusions and recommendations
El objeto de las I JORNADAS DE PREVENCIÓN Y CONTROL DE LA LEGIONELOSIS ha sido propiciar un encuentro técnico para intentar dar respuesta al conjunto de dudas e interrogantes que tienen los profesionales de Sanidad Ambiental en la aplicación del vigente ...
María Saquero Martínez +2 more
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