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Can Governments signal commitment in privatization sales? [PDF]

The literature on staggered privatization sales suggests that governments can effectively signal commitment to not expropriate the future rents of privatized firms.
Bruno Viani
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Exploring the exploration: implications of leaving or remaining at the natal site during the early stages of independence in a partially migratory bird

Ibis, EarlyView.
Despite being an important fraction of any animal population, juveniles are a severely understudied group. Juveniles often need to learn an array of skills that allow them to survive independently and do so while undertaking decisions that may impact their fitness, recruitment and survival, having therefore relevant demographic implications.
Manuela S. Rodrigues, Afonso D. Rocha, João P. Silva, Carlos Carrapato, Jaime A. Ramos, Pedro M. Araújo, José A. Alves   +6 more
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Recursos hídricos

, 2006
O Projecto "Climate Change in Portugal. Scenarios, Impacts and Adaptation Measures" (SIAM) iniciou-se em meados de 1999, com o financiamento da Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian e da Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia. O Projecto SIAM teve como objectivo a realização da primeira avaliação integrada dos impactos e medidas de adaptação às alterações ...
Cunha, Luís V., Ribeiro, Luís, Oliveira, Ricardo P., Nascimento, João, Monteiro, José Paulo, Dill, Amélia Maria Mello de Carvalho, Nunes, L.   +6 more
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The effect of legal barriers to entry in the Spanish retail market: a local market approach. [PDF]

Recent studies have shown that barriers to entry for large retail establishments in Spain have been increased in the last decade. Using information on local markets, we test whether the entry of large retail establishments was effectively limited by ...
Luis Orea
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Linking rivers, mixing faunas: How artificial connectivity between the Middle and Upper Paraná River basins shapes fish diversity in a tributary of the Itaipu Reservoir, Brazil

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract This work aimed to investigate the distribution and occurrence of fish species along the São Francisco Falso Braço Norte (SFFBN) River basin, a tributary of the Middle Paraná River basin now artificially connected to the Upper Paraná ecoregion, to evaluate how such connectivity may affect the biogeographic distribution and regional composition
Lucas E. P. Kampfert, João C. Maicrovicz, Daniel R. Blanco, Denise Lange, Carla S. Pavanelli, Heleno Brandão   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dossier monográfico “Cuestiones bioéticas de la pandemia COVID-19” coordinado por María Casado

Revista de Bioética y Derecho, 2020
Observatori de Bioètica i Dret
doaj   +1 more source

Recursos fitogenéticos

, 2018
Este capítulo aborda os recursos fitogenéticos do cas- tanheiro no Arquipélago da Madeira e as metodologias utilizadas na sua avaliação. Os aspectos relacionados com as metodologias de caracterização destes recursos são analisados, nomeadamente os diferentes descritores morfológicos, bioquímicos e moleculares utilizados e as técnicas que dão suporte à ...
Jesus, Isidoro, Carvalho, Miguel Ângelo Almeida Pinheiro de   +1 more
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Knowledge of catalan, public/prívate sector choice and earnings: Evidence from a double sample selection model [PDF]

This paper explores the earnings return to Catalan knowledge for public and private workers in Catalonia. In doing so, we allow for a double simultaneous selection process.
Antonio di Paolo
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A fractal pattern of hierarchical genetic population structure in mixed stocks across fish segregated by dams revealed by genomic resources for curimba Prochilodus lineatus

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Genomic resources, new microsatellite markers and a novel observation of a fractal pattern in the genetic population structure are presented for curimba, Prochilodus lineatus, a freshwater migratory model species of South America. Our main goals were to investigate the presence of mixed fish stocks and the effects of damming‐induced ...
Gabriel M. Yazbeck, Gésica Aparecida Santana Nascimento, Leiliane Campos Carvalho, Raíssa Cristina Dias Graciano, Rosiane de Paula Santos, Rafael Sachetto Oliveira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who’s going broke? Comparing growth in Public healthcare expenditure in Ten OECD Countries [PDF]

Government healthcare expenditures have been growing much more rapidly than GDP in OECD countries. How much of this growth is due to demographic change versus increases in benefit levels (expenditures per person at a given age)?
Christian Hagist, Laurence J. Kotlikoff
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