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Advanced Science, EarlyView.The Single‐Nanostructured Optoelectronic Vehicle for neuromodulation Activation (SNOVA) establishes a paradigm for non‐genetic, implant‐free neuromodulation. By integrating NIR‐excitable UCNPs with broadband‐absorbing perovskite QDs, SNOVA efficiently converts deeply penetrating light into localized electric fields that modulate neuronal ion dynamics ...
Luyue Jiang +19 more
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Determinants of Life Insurance Demand in Ethiopia
, 2014 The study is intended to investigate the major determinants of life insurance demand in Ethiopia. The study focuses on the relationship of life insurance with six selected independent variables (income, inflation, real interest rate, level of education, life expectance and dependence ratio). The researcher used a time series data from 1983- 2012.
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Perennial bioenergy crops, such as miscanthus and switchgrass, and crop residues have the potential to scale up sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and mitigate carbon emissions. However, high establishment costs, delayed returns, and risk–return profiles that diverge from those of conventional crops can hinder incentives to adopt ...
Fahd Majeed, Madhu Khanna, Ruiqing Miao
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Insurance and safety after September 11, 2001: Coming to grips with the costs and threats of terrorism [PDF]
This chapter, originally written as a consequence of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, provides an elementary, everyday introduction to the concepts of risk and insurance. Conceptually, risk has two dimensions: a potential loss, and the chance
Robin Hogarth
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Estimasi Dampak Program Asuransi Kesehatan pada Jumlah Kunjungan Rawat Jalan di Indonesia [PDF]
, 2008 Background and method: This research aimed to selectthe best methods to predict the effect of health insuranceprogram on the numbers of outpatient visits in Indonesia.
Hidayat, B. (Budi)
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes +2 more
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Temperature and Farm Labor in Nigeria
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We estimate the impact of temperature shocks on the composition of farm labor in rural Nigeria using a nationally representative household panel survey. Leveraging plausibly exogenous year‐to‐year variation in growing season temperatures, we find that warmer temperatures significantly alter farm labor composition, prompting a substantial shift
Andu Berha
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Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.The article attracts researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders in renewable energy, hydrogen, and sustainable development, as it addresses the critical need for clean, efficient energy solutions. By evaluating the technical, environmental, and economic feasibility of integrating wind energy with hydrogen production. The findings offer significant
Mohamed Elnaggar +4 more
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The Impact of Life Insurance Allocation on Household Consumption Expenditure: Evidence from China
SAGE OpenThe social norm of “high savings, low consumption” has traditionally constrained the consumption ability of Chinese families. However, life insurance has become an essential component of household financial planning due to the increasing unpredictability
Minghao Chen +3 more
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The demand for life insurance [PDF]
This thesis is concerned with an examination of consumer purchases of life insurance. The problem is tackled in three main areas: first a theoretical examination of consumption, saving and bequest, based on the Yaari 'life-cycle' model of lifetime consumption.
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