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TRANSACTION COSTS, FADS, AND POLITICALLY MOTIVATED MISDIRECTION IN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH [PDF]
This paper examines efficiency implications of national and local policies for fund allocation and management of agricultural research, which produce pure and impure public goods. The possibility is examined that competitive grants programs increase rent
Richard E. JUST, Wallace HUFFMAN
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A Spectrum of Service: Combining Paid Service and Volunteerism: Strategies for Effective Practice in School Settings [PDF]
, 1999 This is the second report in a series from P/PV's Spectrum of Service (SOS) project. P/PV has created a learning community by giving two-year grants to seven sites, supporting the expansion of efforts to combine the work of paid and unpaid service ...
Corina Chavez, Kathryn Furano
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Chemoresistance in bladder cancer: Macrophage recruitment associated with CXCL1, CXCL5 and CXCL8 expression is characteristic of Gemcitabine/Cisplatin (Gem/Cis) Non‐Responder tumors (right side) while Responder tumors did not show substantial tumor‐stromal crosstalk (left side). All biological icons are attributed to Bioicons: carcinoma, cancerous‐cell‐
Sophie Leypold +11 more
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Stimulating Local Public Employment: Do General Grants Work? [PDF]
The effectiveness of public funds in increasing public employment has long been a question on public and labor economists’ minds. In most federal countries local governments employ large fractions of the working population, meaning that a tool for ...
Dahlberg, Matz +2 more
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Sexual Assault Kit Initiative: Alaska Making Progress [PDF]
, 2018 This article also appeared on p. 5–6 of the Spring 2018 print edition.Victim-centered policies being developed by the Alaska Department of Public Safety for processing unsubmitted and untested sexual assault kits collected by Alaska State Troopers are ...
Cravez, Pamela
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.ZFAS1 is a lncRNA promoting cell proliferation and migration, exhibiting high expression in various cancers. It is conserved, widely expressed, and produces multiple splice variants with unclear roles. We identified several splice variants in hepatocyte models, and found that inhibiting or suppressing regulators of the unfolded protein response (PERK ...
Sébastien Soubeyrand +2 more
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Incumbent effects and partisan alignment in local elections : a regression discontinuity analysis using Italian data [PDF]
, 2012 This paper provides a simple model to explain effect of political alignment between different tiers of government on policy choices and election outcomes. We derive precise predictions that, as long as voters attribute most of the credit for providing
Bracco, Emanuele +2 more
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Meta‐analysis fails to show any correlation between protein abundance and ubiquitination changes
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.We analyzed over 50 published proteomics datasets to explore the relationship between protein levels and ubiquitination changes across multiple experimental conditions and biological systems. Although ubiquitination is often associated with protein degradation, our analysis shows that changes in ubiquitination do not globally correlate with changes in ...
Nerea Osinalde +3 more
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The Alberta Library Grants Approved by Public Library Development Initiative
Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2008 Janis Galloway
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Bolivia's new government has a good chance to deliver on its promises to reverse the country's long-term economic failure and help the poor. This report analyses Bolivia's external public debt and debt relief, grants and foreign borrowing, and trade.
Luis Sandoval, Mark Weisbrot
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