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Disclosure by Politicians [PDF]
We collect data on the rules and practices of financial and conflict disclosure by politicians in 175 countries. Although two thirds of the countries have some disclosure laws, less than a third make disclosures available to the public.
Simeon Djankov +3 more
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Politician personality, Machiavellianism, and political skill as predictors of performance ratings in political roles [PDF]
, 2013 This study conceptualizes politicians as political workers. It describes a multimethod study with two aims: (1) to determine whether politicians share a latent mental model of performance in political roles and (2) to test hypothesized relationships ...
Silvester, J. +8 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.CDegSR, a new tool for imaging RNA at single molecule level in living cells was developed by researchers. Background noise was eliminated by protein engineering and making it degrade when not bound to its target. This allowed individual RNA molecules to be clearly imaged and tracked.
Shipeng Shao, Hongchen Zhang
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Partecipazione e ConflittoThe article contributes to the study of the intersections between institutional and non-institutional politics through an analysis of politicians from activist backgrounds who continue to cooperate with social movements while in office. Previous research
Mari Kuukkanen
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The Politicians' Wage Gap: Insights from German Members of Parliament [PDF]
Using a unique dataset of German members of parliament with information on total earnings including outside income, this paper analyzes the politicians' wage gap (PWG).
Nico Pestel +2 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Phase separation of SF3B1 acts as a key regulatory mechanism for dynamic alternative splicing throughout early mouse embryogenesis. Its absence triggers extensive splicing errors, which induce persistent DNA damage, defective cell cycle progression, and failed cell lineage commitment, and ultimately hinder the normal growth and development of ...
Kang Zhao +15 more
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Politicians “on board”! Do political connections affect banking activities in Italy? [PDF]
This paper analyzes the effects of political presence in the boards of directors of cooperative banks. We refer our analysis to all politicians (almost 160.000) belonging to a political body in Italy.
Farina, Vincenzo +3 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Schematic illustration of the mechanism by which ZIF‐90@PU alleviates osteoporosis via H3K18la‐mediated NFATc1 pathway suppression. ABSTRACT Osteoporosis is characterized by dysregulated osteoclast activity, leading to excessive bone resorption and structural damage.
Jiajia Lu +5 more
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Overprotected Politicians [PDF]
This paper argues that politicians are overprotected. The costs of political assassination differ systematically depending on whether a private or a public point of view is taken.
Bruno S. Frey
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