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Harnessing Phase Separation for the Development of High‐Performance Hydrogels
ABSTRACT Hydrogels are indispensable for the development of next‐generation bioelectronics, soft robotics, and biomedical devices, where their mechanical properties determine performance and reliability. Among strategies to enhance hydrogel mechanics, phase separation enables controlled heterogeneity resulting in gel networks that are reinforced by ...
Yue Shao +3 more
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الخيارات المتاحة أمام العراق لتعظيم إيراداته النفطية
المستلخص: یهدف البحث الى تحدید السبل التي یتم من خلالها تعظیم الای ا ردات النفطیة في الع ا رق، من خلال د ا رسة وتحلیل طبیعة هذه الای ا ردات واهمیتها والمخاطر التي تحیط بها، في ظل الامكانات النفطیة التي یمتلكها والظروف الاستثنائیة التي یعیشها، وبد ا رسة ...
محمد غالي راهي +1 more
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Taxation of Oil Products and GDP Dynamics of Oil-rich Countries [PDF]
This article proposes a complementary explanation for why oil-rich economies have experienced a relative low GDP growth over the last decades: the proportion of taxes in the prices of petroleum products have been globally increasing for the four last ...
Julien Daubanes
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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich +3 more
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THE OIL RESOURCES OF TIMOR-LESTE: CURSE OR BLESSING? [PDF]
Timor-Leste is among the youngest nations in the world. It started its independence under difficult circumstances: poverty is widespread, education is poor, the industrial sector is non-existent, and political turbulence is on the rise.
Lundahl, Mats, Sjöholm, Fredrik
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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte +2 more
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Designing Oil Revenue Management Mechanisms
Oil resources usually play a significant role in oil-rich countries, in gross domestic product and government revenues. High dependence of government revenues on oil can contribute to severe recession following an adverse commodity price shock, such as in 2014.
Campagne, Benoit +2 more
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North Sea oil and genuine saving in the Scottish economy [PDF]
The World Bank has published estimates of sustainability of consumption paths by adjusting saving rates to take account of the depletion of non-renewable resources.
Bremner, Greg, Cross, Rod
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ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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Show us the money: Oil revenues, undisclosed allocations and accountability in budgets of the GCC States [PDF]
This paper traces the historical evolution of the transparency, independence and accountability of public revenues and expenditures in each of the GCC countries.
AlShehabi, Omar
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