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Fostering change: Using the co‐production of services by the state and non‐profits to combat violence within the Israeli Arab community

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the role of nonprofit organisations established and operated by Arab citizens of Israel that work with youth in government policies aimed at integrating the Arab population and addressing community violence. Using content analysis of government documents and interviews, we investigate how this co‐production is evident in ...
Jawad Abu Younis, Anna Uster, Itai Beeri
wiley   +1 more source

Does fiscal consolidation hurt economic growth? Empirical evidence from Spanish regions

open access: yesEconomics: Journal Articles, 2019
This article brings empirical evidence on the effect of fiscal consolidation in decentralized countries. The focus on Spain is justified by three reasons.
Lago-Peñas Santiago   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The statistical picture of population aging in towns of Wielkopolskie Province: TERYT and DEGURBA perspectives

open access: yesJournal of Economics and Management, 2020
Aim/purpose – The aim of the paper is to compare the statistical picture of aging of the urban population of the Wielkopolskie Province in terms of two typologies: TERYT and DEGURBA.
Klimanek Tomasz, Filas-Przybył Sylwia
doaj   +1 more source

Holographic mesons in various dimensions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
We calculate the spectrum of fluctuations of a probe Dk-brane in the background of N Dp-branes, for k=p,p+2,p+4 and p< 5. The result corresponds to the mesonic spectrum of a (p+1)-dimensional super-Yang-Mills (SYM) theory coupled to `dynamical quarks', i.
A. Armoni   +47 more
core   +2 more sources

The Ancient Maya Script of Hand Forms Embedded in Figural Art: A Decipherment of Numerals Signed by the Rulers of Altar Q1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Ancient Maya texts are informationally dominated by hieroglyphic inscriptions and visually dominated by figural art with distinctly formed hands. The hands suggest iconographically embedded hand signs, which would constitute a unique modality of semantic expression and a discourse complement to hieroglyphic writing.
Rich A. Sandoval
wiley   +1 more source

Application of Multivariate Time Series Cluster Analysis to Regional Socioeconomic Indicators of Municipalities

open access: yesReal Estate Management and Valuation, 2021
The socio-economic development of municipalities is defined by a set of indicators in a period of interest and can be analyzed as a multivariate time series. It is important to know which municipalities have similar socio-economic development trends when
Gružauskas Valentas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of interlamellar spacing on the elastoplastic behavior of C70 pearlitic steel: Experimental results and self-consistent modeling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The effect of pearlite microstructure characteristics on strength and deformation of C70 pearlitic steel was investigated. Tensile tests under X-ray diffraction coupled with self-consistent model have been used to identify the role of interlamellar ...
BACZMANSKI, Andrzej   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Active employees in the future workplace: From job crafting to selfergetic job crafting

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The job crafting theory implies, but does not explicitly present the relationship between the self and the job. To fill the gap, we theorize upon the holistic view of the self, and selfergy, a new concept reflecting the unique manner by which employees craft their jobs. Based on the principles of the self‐determination theory, we have advanced
Louiza Paraskevopoulou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The silicon efflux transporter BEC1 is essential for bloom formation and stress tolerance in cucumber

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.
Mutation of the silicon efflux transporter gene BEC1 in cucumber impaired silicon uptake, resulting in fruits lacking bloom, the white powdery layer on fruits, and compromising stress resistance. Grafting bec1 scions onto bloom‐competent rootstocks restored the silicon accumulation and stress resistance, while maintaining the bloomless phenotype ...
Changxuan Xia   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of the Nonparametric DEA Meta-frontier Approach with Undesirable Outputs in the Case of EU Regions

open access: yesBusiness Systems Research, 2016
Background: The paper focusses on the efficiency evaluation of the EU-28 NUTS 2 regions production process according to the concept of the Regional Competitiveness Index 2013.
Hančlová Jana, Melecký Lukáš
doaj   +1 more source

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