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Multinational Corporations, Foreign Investment, and Royalties and License Fees: Effects on Host-Country Total Factor Productivity [PDF]
In this paper we examine the relationship between inward FDI and total factor productivity (TFP) in a framework motivated by the OLI paradigm. A panel data approach is used to study the effects of FDI and payments of royalties and license fees (R&L) on ...
Argentino Pessoa
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This study evaluated the predictive performance of mixture toxicity models for binary blends of essential oil constituents against Musca domestica. Parametric models (BRAID, Zimmer, MuSyC) outperformed conventional null models by accounting for synergistic or antagonistic interactions, highlighting the need for model selection based on interaction ...
Junho Yoon, Jun‐Hyung Tak
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Human Capital and Corruption: A microeconomic model of the bribes market with democratic contestability [PDF]
To overcome market failures society creates common laws that stimulate or penalize individual actions, the enforcement of which depends on the actions of public authorities who may be susceptible to corruption.
Aurora Teixeira, Pedro Vieira
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A History of UNAVCO: Four Decades of Advancing Geodesy
Abstract UNAVCO was a university‐governed consortium funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), with support from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the United States Geological Survey (USGS), to support geoscience research and education using geodesy.
Emily E. Zawacki +4 more
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Understanding the transition to work for first degree university graduates in Portugal [PDF]
A traditional way of looking at the importance of universities assumes that these are sources of positive effects from the viewpoint of the inputs. In accordance to this perspective, the importance of a university can be measured by its regional/national
António Caleiro, Aurora Galego
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Abstract Algorithmic decision‐making systems are increasingly shaping critical social outcomes (e.g., hiring, lending, criminal justice, healthcare), yet technical approaches to bias mitigation ignore crucial psychological mechanisms that enable discriminatory use.
Islam Borinca
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The interaction between individual traits and societal factors in predicting abortion stigma
Abstract Abortion stigma is a morally and politically divisive issue, often framed through reductive binaries that equate support for abortion with empathy and opposition with moral deficiency. This study explores how prosocial personality traits (i.e., the Light Triad), religiosity, and political ideology interact in shaping stigmatizing attitudes ...
Iraklis Grigoropoulos, Demos Michael
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Relevância informativa das Despesas de Investigação e Desenvolvimento: um estudo para o caso português [PDF]
This study tests the value relevance of R&D expenses for the Portuguese context. The methodology adopted is based on econometric models, and takes into consideration the kind of information companies display and the adoption of IASB accounting standards ...
Ana Cunha, José Moreira
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Un viento llamado Adonis [PDF]
-"Seis notas del lado del viento" es el título de estos textos de prosa poética del vate sirio Alí Ahmad Esber, quien generalmente usa el seudónimo Adonis.
Esquinca, Jorge
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La socialización de los valores culturales y el desarrollo de la prosocialidad latinoamericana
Abstracto Estudiar la socialización infantil en múltiples culturas del mundo es importante para desarrollar teorías integrales y generalizables de la psicología del desarrollo. Investigaciones sugieren que las niñas y los niños latinoamericanos muestran niveles notablemente altos de comportamiento prosocial.
Rodolfo Cortes Barragan +1 more
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