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Public Policies and Women's Employment after Childbearing [PDF]
This paper examines how the public policy environment in the United States affects work by new mothers following childbirth. We examine four types of policies that vary across states and affect the budget constraint in different ways.
Han, Wen-Jui +3 more
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Cross‐Scale Hierarchical Targeted Delivery System Based on Small‐Scale Magnetic Robots
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This article reviews a cross‐scale hierarchical targeted delivery system that integrates magnetic continuum robots and magnetic microrobots. By combining rapid long‐range navigation with precise microscale targeting, the system overcomes key limitations of single‐scale approaches.
Junjian Zhou +4 more
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A Perception of a Town: Inhabitants´ Values and Preferences of the Moravian-Silesian Region, the Czech Republic [PDF]
ACTA VŠFS, 2015 The overall objective of the towns is their sustainable development, but it is not possible to exactly define it. It is a subjective idea and it is closely related to a value system and preferences of inhabitants.
Soňa Harasimová
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From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
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Insights from Portuguese LGBTQ+ Associations on Trans Population’s Professional Integration
Social SciencesThe need to understand the integration processes of trans individuals in the labor market is confirmed by the literature review in this paper, which supports the scarce existence of studies focused on their life experiences outside of pathological ...
José Baptista, Dália Costa
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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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Convergence and public investment: Regional policies revisited [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to add new arguments to the debate on the redesign of regional policies. An endogenous growth model is presented with two regions where the crucial issue for the removal of regional disparities is public investment.
Diego Martínez López +1 more
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An Investment and Equality-Led Sustainable Development Strategy for Europe [PDF]
, 2017 Austerity policies coupled with rising inequality in Europe have resulted in a prolonged stagnation and a vicious circle of chronically low demand, slow down in investment and productivity, and economic, social and political instability.
Andersen, Lars +6 more
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Crises in public policies are those unanticipated events or situations that disrupt ‘normal’ policy-making, threaten societal interests or values, and put extra pressure on decision-makers to resolve them with urgency. Crises constitute a major contemporary challenge for public policy: their multiplication challenges the effectiveness of regular policy
Cabane, L.D., Kuipers, S.L.
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Paving the Way to Elucidate Hg's Role in Tumorigenesis
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Tumorigenesis can result from diverse environmental carcinogens. Among them, mercury—a lifelong bioaccumulative Group 2B carcinogen—has tumorigenic potential that remains poorly understood due to confounding co‐exposures and limited organ‐specific data.
Shouying Li +10 more
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