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How Changing Narratives About the Future Shape Policymaking for the Long Term

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How can we explain decisions by governments to engage in policy investments—accepting short‐term costs in return for anticipated gains in the longer term—after previously sustaining the status quo? Our article examines the role of narratives in changing expectations about the future as a key driver of intertemporal policymaking. In light of an
Pieter Tuytens, Charlotte Haberstroh
wiley   +1 more source

How Important Is Pay and What Are the Effects (Positive and Negative) of Pay for Performance?: Evaluating Claims and Evidence

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Compensation plays a pivotal role in shaping employee behavior, motivation, and well‐being. Although extant research has explored various dimensions of compensation, questions about how important pay is to employees and concerns (on the part of employers and/or employees) about the unintended negative (in addition to intended positive ...
Barry Gerhart, Ji Hyun Kim, Shan He
wiley   +1 more source

Human biomonitoring of neonicotinoid exposures: case studies after the use of a spray-agent to ornamental plants and a topical medication to pets

Frontiers in Public Health
Acetamiprid (ACE) and imidacloprid (IMI) are insecticides of global importance and are used as spray and watering agents for ornamental plants to control biting and sucking insects or as topical medications on pets to remove and control fleas.
Sonja A. Wrobel, Stephan Koslitz, Daniel Bury, Heiko Hayen, Holger M. Koch, Thomas Brüning, Heiko U. Käfferlein   +6 more
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PENERAPAN KESELAMATAN DAN KESEHATAN KERJA PADA CV. CIPTA MANDIRI DI KABUPATEN KENDAL [PDF]

, 2011
Background: the realization management health and occupational very important to a company. In the CV Cipta Mandiri still occured job accident that can damage employee although facilities that available. As long as CV Cipta Mandiri has perform management
Hariyono, Widodo, Mulasari, Surahma Asti, Setiawan, Muhammad Nanang   +2 more
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Lymphoma, multiple myeloma and leukaemia incidence in regions of Belarus most heavily contaminated by the Chernobyl accident

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? The 1986 Chernobyl accident led to widespread radioactive contamination across parts of Europe, with elevated childhood leukaemia rates observed in heavily affected areas of Ukraine. Data on long‐term haematological and other non‐thyroid cancer risk in the general population in heavily contaminated regions, however, remain limited.
Ljubica Zupunski, Alesia Yaumenenka, Ilya Veyalkin, Victor Minenko, Pavel Moiseyev, Joachim Schüz, Tatiana Kukhta, Sergey Trofimik, Richard Harbron, Vladimir Drozdovitch, Evgenia Ostroumova   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analisis Hasil Investigasi Kecelakaan Kerja pada Inalum Smelting Plant (Isp) PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium Kuala Tanjung Tahun 2014 [PDF]

, 2015
Occupational accident is work-related event that could cause injury or illness and even death. In the cycle of accident prevention, one of the important thing is how to conduct the accident investigation to find the factors that caused the accident ...
ardila, A. R. (aprilia), lubis, E. L. (eka), lubis, H. S. (halinda)   +2 more
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An Artificial Neural Networks Approach to Estimate Occupational Accident: A National Perspective for Turkey

, 2014
Occupational accident estimation models were developed by using artificial neural networks (ANNs) for Turkey. Using these models the number of occupational accidents and death and permanent incapacity numbers resulting from occupational accidents were ...
H. Ceylan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A dam‐inspired textile patch with layer‐by‐layer isovolumetric water transport for sweat loss monitoring

InfoMat, EarlyView.
A dam‐inspired textile patch for controllable and quantitative sweat transport (as in dams transporting ships) and sweat loss monitoring. Unlike the conventional Janus‐structured textile of directional water transport model, this textile patch features a multi‐laminated all‐porous fabric structure with an unprecedented layer‐by‐layer isovolumetric ...
Mengyuan Liu, Tong Zhang, Hao Shen, Yujie Liu, Siyuan Liu, Changlei Ge, Dengfeng Zhou, Yongfeng Wang, Mingxu Wang, Feng Wen, Qiang Gao, Lianhui Li, Zuoping Xiong, Shuqi Wang, Ting Zhang   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zinc fever in a painter and varnisher: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Zinc fever is well described in medical literature, particularly in workers after handling zinc-containing materials at high temperatures e.g., in the welding of hot-dip galvanized steel sheets.
Kerstin Belting, Christian Eisenhawer, Rolf Merget, Thomas Brüning, Christian Monsé   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caste as a Social Kind

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender and race have received significant philosophical attention recently; they are the paradigm cases of social kinds in most philosophical accounts. I argue for the inclusion of caste as a social kind because it affects the lives of many people, and because it presents itself as an important test case for philosophers of social kinds.
Ajinkya Deshmukh
wiley   +1 more source