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The Herfindahl neutral point: A firm‐level threshold for managing market concentration with evidence from US hog packing

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper derives a firm‐level threshold, the Herfindahl Neutral Point, from the standard concentration index used in merger review. At this threshold, a marginal expansion leaves the index unchanged. Firms below the threshold reduce concentration when they expand; firms above it increase concentration.
Andrew J. Keller, Krishna P. Paudel
wiley   +1 more source

Another Kind of Classroom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The home locker room at Broadway Field is silent. Nobody is taping ankles. Nobody is listening to music. Everybody is reading. Inside a badly out-of-date dressing room in Seaside, Ore., the football team sits on wooden benches and pores over a four ...
McGuire, Travis
core   +1 more source

Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

A pipeline crisis or a sustainability crisis? Local and national succession planning for headteachers in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recruiting and retaining school leaders is a challenge in many systems worldwide. Previous research has identified three distinct ways in which succession planning can be conceptualised and approached: a ‘pipeline’ approach seeks to match supply and demand for the posts that need filling; a ‘pool’ strategy involves proactively identifying and ...
Toby Greany   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Machine learning for asphaltene polarizability: Evaluating molecular descriptors

open access: yesDigital Chemical Engineering
Asphaltenes are complex polycyclic organic molecules in crude oil that readily aggregate and precipitate under varying thermodynamic conditions. Their structural heterogeneity influences key physicochemical properties, including solubility, stability ...
Arun K. Sharma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

L’influence du modèle européen sur les stations balnéaires d’Amérique du Sud : l’exemple du Brésil méridional et de l’Uruguay

open access: yesMondes du Tourisme, 2020
During the 1860s and 1950s, the region of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil and Uruguay became interested in the various aspects of the discovery and promotion of the seaside.
Joana Carolina Schossler   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Le Mecklembourg–Poméranie-Occidentale, un littoral touristique entre réhabilitation et ancrage dans une aire allemande et baltique

open access: yesM@ppemonde, 2021
The cradle of German seaside tourism, the coastline of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, has been a complex area since reunification. Managing military and GDR heritages while facing increased competition has challenged the state’s development of seaside ...
Lauriane Létocart
doaj   +1 more source

Derek Mahon's Seascapes Mediated through Greece: Antiquity in Modernity, Nature in Abstraction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The article investigates various approaches to seascape in selected poems of the contemporary Irish poet, Derek Mahon, set against the background of references to Michael Longley, Seamus Heaney or Odysseus Elytis.
D Mahon   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Advanced Functional Materials for Marine Energy Utilization

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Materials, EarlyView.
Marine renewable energy is an important future clean energy supply. We construct and sort out the material system for marine energy capture and conversion, transmission, storage, and utilization for the first time. ABSTRACT Several features of marine energy, including large reserves, sustainable utilization, environmental friendliness, make it a ...
Qiang Yu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spider Test Modified for Pickleball: Reliable, but Do Not Use It

open access: yesJ
Change in direction ability (COD) is a fitness component that may be related to safe and effective participation in pickleball. The general aim of the research was to examine a COD test that may be specific to the movement demands of the sport. Therefore,
Margaret J. Falknor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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