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Quality Regulation and Unexpected Gaming: Evidence From Mandating Flight Delay Compensation

open access: yesJournal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policies that target a single aspect of agents' motivation may lead to their diminished efforts in other areas. This paper examines the effect of the European Union's flight delay compensation policy on flight on‐time performance by exploiting a unique policy variation in a difference‐in‐differences framework.
Jingyi Xing
wiley   +1 more source

State of the Determination of the Necessity of Protection against Lightning and Overvoltage and Improvement Possibilities

open access: yes
In this paper a description of the existing situation regarding lightning protection, overvoltage protection, and other protection measures against the dangerous influence of lightning for structures and the service lines that are connected to those ...
Ozolnieks, Mārtiņš   +1 more
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Measurement of lightning currents using a combination of rogowski coils and B-Dot sensors

open access: yes, 2010
The paper presents laboratory tests and a characterization of commercial Rogowski coils and a specially designed B-dot sensor for the measurement of lightning currents on the Säntis telecommunications tower in Switzerland.
A. Mediano   +9 more
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Natural disaster risk salience and the strategic appointment of directors with sustainability expertise

open access: yesJournal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how salient sustainability risks from near‐miss natural disasters influence board composition. Using a difference‐in‐differences design, I find that firms located in counties neighboring disaster‐affected areas significantly increase the presence of directors with sustainability expertise following the disaster.
Bo Wang
wiley   +1 more source

In operando imaging of the space‐charge region in a 4H‐SiC MOSCAP using STEM‐EBIC

open access: yesJournal of Microscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract In situ biasing electron microscopy is the necessary step forward in being able to characterise nanoscale devices and device interfaces. STEM‐EBIC is a new approach that can help fill the missing gaps in creating reproducible methodologies for in situ biasing TEM.
Eoin Moynihan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nationalist–Feminine Bifurcation: The Construction of National Morality Through Gender Regimes

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article introduces the concept of nationalist–feminine bifurcation to analyse how nationalist–populist regimes construct moral orders through gendered representations. It explores how women are simultaneously portrayed as the idealized ‘national woman’ and the excluded ‘moral threat’. Through a comparative discourse analysis of four cases—
Muhammed Ramazan Demirci
wiley   +1 more source

When insurers retreat: The governance of wildfire disasters and how FAIR plans allocate climate risk

open access: yesRisk Management and Insurance Review, EarlyView.
Abstract As wildfire risk accelerates private insurer retreat, state‐governed FAIR Plans increasingly serve as the primary coverage available in hazard‐prone areas. This paper analyzes these residual markets as instruments of disaster governance, arguing that their design reflects distributive political choices regarding risk allocation.
Katarzyna Klasa
wiley   +1 more source

Determination of the Necessity of Protection Measures against the Dangerous Influence of Lightning and Their Choice

open access: yes
In this paper a description of the existing situation regarding lightning protection, overvoltage protection, and other protection measures against the dangerous influence of lightning for structures and the service lines that are connected to those ...
Ozolnieks, Mārtiņš   +1 more
core  

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