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Social distancing as a public good under the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesPublic Health, 2020
Objectives The purpose of this study is to show that social distancing is a public good under the COVID-19 pandemic. Study design We apply economic theory to analyse a cross-sectional survey.
Susumu Cato   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Emotional AI and EdTech: serving the public good?

open access: yesJournal of Educational Media, 2020
Education Technology (EdTech) companies are deploying emotional AI to quantify social and emotional learning. Focusing on facial coding emotional AI that uses computer vision and algorithms to see, recognise, categorise and learn about facial expressions
Andrew McStay
semanticscholar   +1 more source

National Security Policy: Priority-Setting [PDF]

open access: yesАнтиномии, 2023
The need for security is one of the most significant human needs. The article discusses the theoretical content of this phenomenon, analyzes the existing approaches to its study.
Oleg M. Roy
doaj   +1 more source

Public Goods and Public Bads [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
AbstractIn many empirically relevant situations agents in different groups are affected by the provision of a public characteristic in divergent ways. Whereas for one group it represents a public good, it is a public bad for another group. Applying Cornes and Hartley's aggregative game approach, we analyze a general model in which such contentious ...
Wolfgang Buchholz   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice on Menstrual Hygiene Management among School Adolescents

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2018
Background: Menstrual hygiene management remains a taboo in many communities in Nepal. Cultural beliefs about menstruation such as food taboos and untouchability have negative impact on dignity, health and education of adolescent girls. The objective of
Ram Naresh Yadav   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Privacy as an aggregate public good

open access: yes, 2020
Privacy relates to individuals and their ability to keep certain aspects of themselves away from other individuals and organisations. This leads both proponents and opponents of liberalism to argue that liberalism involves allowing individuals to ...
H. Sætra
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Aspartame and cancer – new evidence for causation

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2021
Background Aspartame is one of the world’s most widely used artificial sweeteners and is an ingredient in more than 5000 food products globally. A particularly important use is in low-calorie beverages consumed by children and pregnant women.
Philip J. Landrigan, Kurt Straif
doaj   +1 more source

Human–elephant conflict mitigation as a public good: what determines fence maintenance?

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2022
Negative interactions between humans and elephants are known to have serious consequences, resulting in loss of life and deterioration in the quality of life for both species. Reducing human–elephant conflicts (HEC) is essential for elephant conservation
Arjun Kamdar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Privacy as a Public Good: A Case for Electronic Cash

open access: yesJournal of Political Economy, 2019
Privacy is a feature inherent to the use of cash. With steadily increasing market shares of digital payment platforms, privacy in payments may no longer be attainable in the future.
Rodney J. Garratt   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Deterrence by Collective Punishment May Work against Criminals but Never against Freedom Fighters

open access: yesGames, 2021
The main goal of collective punishment (CP) is the deterrence of future “wrong-doing” by freedom fighters or terrorists, protesters against an authoritative government, polluters, students playing pranks on their teacher, football teams lacking ...
Friedel Bolle
doaj   +1 more source

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