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BRICS MEMBERSHIP AND CURRENCY INTERNATIONALIZATION: SOUTH AFRICA'S RAND IN INTRA-BRICS SETTLEMENTS
International Studies JournalThe marginal use of the South African Rand (ZAR) in intra-BRICS trade settlements presents a critical gap in the broader agenda of de-dollarization. This study investigates the influence of bilateral trade volume, exchange rate volatility, and BRICS ...
ABDULRASAQ MUSTAPHA
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This review brings together 20 publications describing 11 robotic system families developed for instrument handling, sterile‐package opening, supply delivery, and operating room logistics. Perception is becoming more capable through deep learning and language‐guided control, but autonomy remains limited, evidence is largely laboratory‐based, and no ...
Eugenia Mawuenya Akpo +4 more
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LandConservation tillage plays an important role in improving sustainable land use and maintaining food production. Using survey data from 261 agricultural producers in Heilongjiang Province, China, this study examines how conservation tillage policy mixes ...
Mei Zhang, Yun Deng
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Advancing whole-of-government approaches to tobacco control: Article 5.3 and the challenge of policy coordination in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India and Uganda. [PDF]
Tob Control, 2022 Barry RA +8 more
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Robotics in Ionizing Radiation Environments: Vulnerabilities, Hardening, and Future Directions
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Radiation exposure causes cumulative degradation in robotic sensors, actuators, and electronic logic, often leading to undetected failures. This study maps component vulnerabilities, evaluates hardening and shielding strategies, and identifies testing gaps that must be addressed to enable next‐generation radiation‐tolerant robotic systems.
Francis A. K. Djirackor +4 more
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Coordination Failures, Poverty Traps, "Big Push" Policy and Entrepreneurship: A Critical View [PDF]
Poverty traps occurs when agents fail to coordinate their actions to achieve the optimal allocation of resources. It is argued that this phenomenon makes economic convergence impossible and keeps agents in a poverty trap from which they cannot escape ...
Glavan, Bogdan
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İstanbul İktisat DergisiThis study investigates the asymmetric effects of coordination between monetary and fiscal policies on agricultural productivity in the Turkish economy, focusing on the tractor industry as a core component of agricultural capital formation.
Ferhat Pehlivanoğlu +2 more
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Varieties of public-private policy coordination: How the political economy affects multi-actor implementation. [PDF]
Public Policy Adm, 2021 Trein P, Tosun J.
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Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag +3 more
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An Evaluation of the Cross-Sectoral Policy Coordination in Latvia
Key societal challenges are cross-sectoral and do not correspond to administrative structures. The policy coordination enables synergy or at least prevents overlapping and conflicts of sector policies, which is increasingly important due to growing ...
Šenfelde, Maija, Vītola, Alise
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