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Scherlievo disease: A forgotten endemic treponematosis of the 18th–19th century Balkans

open access: yes
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Alberto Zanatta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public Versus Private Providers: How Ownership Impacts Quality in Public Service Markets

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Governments continue to liberalize public services through quasi‐market measures that grant consumers a subsidized choice of public, nonprofit, or for‐profit provider. The assumption is that competition and differences in ownership improve service quality.
Lena Brogaard
wiley   +1 more source

Gaining ground: survival of native estuarine fauna exposed to recycled glass sand, a potential material for coastal restoration

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives The aim of this research is to develop an understanding of the potential for using recycled glass sand as a resource for restoring Louisiana's coastline by testing the effects of exposure of native estuarine fauna to recycled glass sand and other sand treatments in a laboratory environment.
Dave Cooper Campbell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical activity, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and physical function in nursing home residents: the HUNT 70+ study. [PDF]

open access: yesEur Rev Aging Phys Act
Trollebø SØ   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cultural Capture Among Regulators: A Systematic Review

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In established democracies, the threat of regulatory capture—often implicated in major crises—is usually less about financial mechanisms like bribery and more about the subtle social processes of cultural capture. But how exactly is cultural capture defined, theorized, and assessed, and what are its underlying mechanisms, manifestations, and ...
Alexandra M. Chesterfield   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Applicability of Federal Regulatory Metrics for Nursing Home Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Am Med Dir Assoc
Festa N   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Balancing Between Extremes: Goal Ambiguity‐Based Strategies to Contain Goal Displacement in Regulatory Enforcement Agencies

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is growing evidence of the occurrence of several types of goal displacement in regulatory enforcement agencies. A major underlying determinant of these phenomena is the neglect of ambiguities characterizing the goals of these agencies.
Kees Huizinga, Martin de Bree
wiley   +1 more source

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