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LandThe service quality of land trusteeship is often subpar due to farmers’ ineffective supervision of service providers’ opportunistic behaviors. However, the existing literature has not given much attention to this agency issue from the principal–agent ...
Lianghong Yu, Shan Zheng, Kun Gao
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The Effect of Medical Choice on Health Costs of Middle-Aged and Elderly Patients with Chronic Disease: Based on Principal-Agent Theory. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022 Li D, Su M, Guo X, Zhang W, Zhang T.
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Bureaucratic Behavior: A Review of the Theory and its Application to Serbian Public Administration [PDF]
A professional and competent public administration is necessary for successful transition from a socialist, centrally planned economy to a functioning market democracy. The difficulty lies in building an organized and effective civil service sector. This
Jelena Žarković-Rakić
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The Relevance of the Principal-Agent Model for the Analysis of Public Policies : Do the Objectives Conflict ? [PDF]
, 2007 This paper aims to provide empirical support for the use of the principal-agent framework in the analysis of public sector and public policies. After reviewing the different conditions to be met for a relevant analysis of the relationship between ...
Chatagny, F., Soguel, N.
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Intratumour heterogeneity complicates precision management of advanced endometrial cancer. Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) offers a minimally invasive strategy to capture tumor evolution and therapeutic resistance. Here, we compare tumor‐agnostic NGS with tumor‐informed ddPCR, outlining their relative sensitivity, concordance, and clinical implications ...
Carlos Casas‐Arozamena +15 more
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Can the behavioral agency model refine a standard agency theory?
Journal of Enterprise and DevelopmentPurpose — The existence of agency problems is widely recognized in various academic fields. Nevertheless, as argued by many scholars, agency theory has obvious shortcomings both theoretically and empirically.
Muhammad Masyhuri
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Articulating Principals, Agents and Institutions in the EU [PDF]
Principal agent problems arise frequently in situations of interdependence. Europe, with its various arrangements, is replete with principal agent problems that are mediated by institutions at various levels.
Mark McGovern, Nurcan Temel
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.We investigated the toxicity of 12 active compounds commonly found in herbal weight loss supplements (WLS) using human liver and colon cell models. Epigallocatechin‐3‐gallate was the only compound showing significant toxicity. Metabolic profiling revealed protein degradation, disrupted energy and lipid metabolism suggesting that the inclusion of EGCG ...
Emily C. Davies +3 more
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.KLK7, a tissue kallikrein‐related peptidase, is elevated in advanced colorectal cancer and associated with shorter survival. High KLK7 levels in ascites correlate with peritoneal metastasis. In mice, KLK7 overexpression increases metastasis. In vitro, KLK7 enhances cancer cell proliferation, migration, adhesion, and spheroid formation, driving ...
Yosr Z. Haffani +6 more
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In this paper, we introduce the psychological concept of anxiety into agency theory. An important benchmark in the anxiety literature is the inverted-U hypothesis which states that an increase in anxiety improves performance when anxiety is low but ...
Giulio Seccia, Michael T. Rauh
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