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Designing Markets for Daily Deals
, 2013 Daily deals platforms such as Amazon Local, Google Offers, GroupOn, and LivingSocial have provided a new channel for merchants to directly market to consumers.
Cai, Yang +3 more
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Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War
Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart +3 more
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City Magistrate of Tsaritsyn as the Estates Court for Urban Population 1784-1866
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2017 At the end of the 18th century in Russia caste system of the judiciary was legalized. For urban and suburban trade and craft population of the Russian Empire estates courts were magistrates. Despite the fact that the activities of magistrates are studied
Elena V. Bulyulina +1 more
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Triadic Power Relations with Production, External Markets and Multiple Agents [PDF]
We discuss whether Basu's (1986) model of triadic power relations is robust to generalizations where we allow multiple landlords, merchants and laborers.
Hatlebakk, Magnus
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ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.This paper explores global solar PV deployment, cost trends, and grid integration challenges in 2025. It examines the role of energy storage in firming solar output and supporting electric vehicle (EV) growth, alongside policy shifts, investment flows, and technological innovations.
Ehsan Rezaee, S. Ravi P. Silva
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Research on Mechanical Entry Excavation and Reinforcement Measures for Large Cross-Section Tunnel
Zhongwai GongluWith the innovation of tunnel construction techniques and mechanical equipment, mechanical drilling and blasting for mountain tunnels have gradually developed. However, several challenges exist during the mechanical entry excavation for mountain tunnels,
LIANG Xiao +4 more
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Competing Payment Schemes [PDF]
This paper presents a model of competing payment schemes. Unlike previous work on generic twosided markets, the model allows for the fact that in a payment system users on one side of the market (merchants) compete to attract users on the other side ...
Graeme Guthrie, Julian Wright
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ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 733-760, April 2025.Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray +2 more
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Why Do Hedgers Hedge? The Role of Ambiguity
Journal of Futures Markets, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether ambiguity influences hedging behavior in commodity futures markets. Using high‐frequency crude oil futures data, distinct measures of risk and ambiguity are linked to weekly hedging positions from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
Fiona Höllmann
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Ethnic Networks, Extralegal Certainty, and Globalisation: Peering Into the Diamond Industry [PDF]
, 2008 For nearly one millenium, the diamond industry\u27s distribution system remained largely unchanged. Ethnic networks, predominated by Jewish merchants, managed the downstream distribution system. Since state courts are unable to reliably enforce executory
Richman, Barak D.
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