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How enforcement institutions affect markets [PDF]

In an experiment we study market outcomes under alternative incentive structures for third-party enforcers. Our transactions resemble an anonymous credit market where lenders can give loans and borrowers can repay them. When borrowers default, judges are
Benito Arruñada, Marco Casari
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The In-depth Comparative Analysis of Four Large Language AI Models for Risk Assessment and Information Retrieval from Multi-Modality Prostate Cancer Work-up Reports

The World Journal of Men's Health
Purpose: Information retrieval (IR) and risk assessment (RA) from multi-modality imaging and pathology reports are critical to prostate cancer (PC) treatment.
Lun-Hsiang Yuan, Shi-Wei Huang, Dean Chou, Chung-You Tsai   +3 more
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A Banana Republic? Trust in Electoral Institutions in Western Democracies - Evidence from a Presidential Election in Austria

, 2016
We examine the extent to which political scandals influence trust in electoral institutions in established Western democracies. The second ballot of the 2016 Presidential election in Austria needed to be repeated because of inconsistencies in individual ...
Potrafke, Niklas, Rösel, Felix
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Generational Aspects of U.S. Public Opinion on Renewable Energy and Climate Change [PDF]

, 2019
The topics of climate change and renewable energy often are linked in policy discussions and scientific analysis, but public opinion on these topics exhibits both overlap and divergence.
Bell, Erin, Hamilton, Lawrence C., Hartter, Joel N.   +2 more
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Making Code Voting Secure against Insider Threats using Unconditionally Secure MIX Schemes and Human PSMT Protocols

, 2015
Code voting was introduced by Chaum as a solution for using a possibly infected-by-malware device to cast a vote in an electronic voting application.
CJ Colbourn, D Chaum, D Chaum, D Dolev, D Wikström, E Gerck, G Cohen, J Buchmann, J Furukawa, J Groth, K Sako, K Sampigethaya, M Abe, MK Franklin, R Cramer, S Erotokritou, S Khazaei, T Moran, Y Desmedt, YG Desmedt, YG Desmedt   +20 more
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Women’s Movement in Late 1880s and 1890s in Britain: A Stagnation Era or a Leap Forward?

Научный диалог
This study examines the women’s movement in Britain during the late 1880s and 1890s. The sources include periodicals, publicist writings, memoirs, contemporary recollections, and transcripts of British parliamentary sessions. The paper challenges extreme
E. O. Naumenkova
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Delay in Strategic Information Aggregation [PDF]

We study a model of collective decision making in which agents vote on the decision repeatedly until they agree, with the agents receiving no exogenous new information between two voting rounds but incurring a delay cost.
Ettore Damiano, Hao Li, Wing Suen
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Strategic Voting in Multiparty Systems : A Group Experiment [PDF]

, 2008
The paper tests the theory of strategic voting for multiparty systems with proportional representation and coalition governments at the micro-level. The study focuses in particular on the question whether participation in repeated elections allows voters
Gschwend, Thomas, Meffert, Michael F.
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Report from the third international consensus meeting to harmonise core outcome measures for atopic eczema/dermatitis clinical trials (HOME). [PDF]

, 2014
This report provides a summary of the third meeting of the Harmonising Outcome Measures for Eczema (HOME) initiative held in San Diego, CA, U.S.A., 6-7 April 2013 (HOME III).
Admani, S, Aoki, V, Apfelbacher, C, Ardeleanu, M, Barbarot, S, Berger, T, Bergman, JN, Block, J, Borok, N, Burton, T, Chalmers, JR, Chamlin, SL, Deckert, S, DeKlotz, CC, Dohil, M, Eichenfield, LF, Graff, LB, Hanifin, JM, Hebert, AA, Humphreys, R, Katoh, N, Kisa, RM, Margolis, DJ, Merhand, S, Minnillo, R, Mizutani, H, Nankervis, H, Ohya, Y, Rodgers, P, Schmitt, J, Schram, ME, Simpson, EL, Singh, J, Spuls, P, Stalder, JF, Svensson, A, Takaoka, R, Teper, A, Thomas, KS, Tom, WL, von Kobyletzki, L, Weisshaar, E, Williams, HC, Zelt, S   +43 more
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Long‐term trends in parasite diversity and infection levels: approaches and patterns

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Parasites exist in every ecosystem, affecting nearly all organisms and playing a complex role in human societies. On the one hand, they contribute substantially to biodiversity and support ecosystem stability by performing essential ecological functions.
Cyril Hammoud, Juan Antonio Balbuena, Isabel Blasco‐Costa, Katie O'Dwyer, Rachel A. Paterson, Tomáš Scholz, Christian Selbach, Bernd Sures, David W. Thieltges   +8 more
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