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To Divest or not to Divest? Social Assets in Russian Firms [PDF]

open access: yes
In the planned economy firms were made responsible for providing their workers with social services, such as housing, day care and medical care. In the transforming Russia of the 1990s, social assets were to be transferred from industrial enterprises to ...
Olga Lazareva, Tuuli Juurikkala
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The Electrification of Tramways in Ostrava in 1900–1901 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper focuses on the electrification of tramways in Ostrava in 1900-1901. As the administrative, economic and cultural centre of an evolving industrial agglomeration, Ostrava had specific transportation requirements.
Závodná , Michaela
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Re-Engineering the Local State: Participation, Social Justice and Interlocking Institutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The municipalization of basic social service delivery in Brazil provides significant incentives for local public officials to have a better understanding of their constituents’ needs and requirements both to govern and for political purposes.
Wampler, Brian
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Functional Metal Complexes for Solar–Light‐Driven Energy Conversion

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review provides an exhaustive summary of the recent advancements of functional metal complexes in solar‐to‐electrical, ‐chemical, and ‐thermal energy conversion, comprising material categories, design strategies, underlying principles of operation, and identified improvement of performances.
Yanyan Qin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Privatization of Rights in the Nineties: The Role Of Political Municipal Education A Privatização De Direitos Nos Anos Noventa: O Papel Político Da Municipalização Educacional

open access: yesEducation Policy Analysis Archives, 2004
The goal of this short essay is to study the reforms and political role of the Brazilian process of educational municipalization as well as to analyze some of the changes developed in the space of civil society.
João dos Reis Silva Júnior
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To Divest or not to Divest? Social Assets in Russian Firms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In the planned economy firms were made responsible for providing their workers with social services, such as housing, day care and medical care. In the transforming Russia of the 1990s, social assets were to be transferred from industrial enterprises to ...
Juurikkala, Tuuli, Lazareva, Olga
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Chromatic‐Invariant Photothermal Fabrics Enabled by Narrow‐Bandgap Organic Semiconductors for Wearable Solar Energy Harvesting

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
A chromatic‐invariant photothermal fabric is fabricated for outdoor activewear, realizing 4°C–8°C heating within 5 min under 1000 W m−2 illumination via NIR absorption, retaining high visible‐light reflectivity and original fabric functions, and achieving >95.3% sterilization in 20 min.
Jingshuai Zhu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infiltrating the State: The evolution of health care reforms in Brazil, 1964-1988 Infiltrando o Estado: a evolução da reforma da saúde no Brasil, 1964-1988

open access: yesEstudos de Sociologia, 2010
The article analyzes the institutional evolution of the health system that resulted in the universalization of coverage and municipalization in the provision of health services in Brazil.
Tulia G. Falleti   +1 more
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