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Government social spending in the EU countries: efficiency in poverty and income inequality reduction [PDF]
, 2019 Research background: Income inequality and poverty attract a lot of attention among politicians, activists as well as scientists, who are trying to find a solution to these socio-economic problems.
Magdalena Cyrek, Cyrek, Magdalena
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Вісник Київського національного університету імені Тараса Шевченка. Серія Економіка, 2015 This article provides a comparison between scientific approaches to understanding the economic and social efficiency of market income distribution.
Z. Halushka, A. Dutchak
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Social Policy and its Impact on Labour Productivity
Вестник Российского экономического университета имени Г. В. Плеханова, 2020 The article deals with the impact of social problems and social policy on the efficiency of economic activity. By comparing social and economic indicators of Russia and OESR countries a conclusion was drawn that contrasting two goals of national economy ...
E. V. Ustyuzhanina +6 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A systematic review is conducted to assess the influence of electrode architecture across micro‐ to mesoscopic length scales on electron‐transfer pathways in electrocatalysis. We discuss the structure‐activity relationships in electrocatalytic applications, including resource recovery and environmental remediation, and provide cost‐effective, efficient
Manshu Zhao +6 more
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Income distribution determinants and public spending efficiency [PDF]
In this paper we examine the impact of public spending, education, and institutions on income distribution in advanced economies. We also assess the efficiency of public spending in redistributing income by using a DEA (Data Envelopment Analysis ...
Schuknecht, Ludger +2 more
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Economic efficiency of the nuclear power industry and social aspects of its development
RUDN Journal of Economics, 2018 The article attempts to develop a system of parameters for an objective and comprehensive assessment of the efficiency of the nuclear power industry in terms of its contribution to the country’s economic and social development, as well as its ...
Artem S Lukyanets +2 more
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Coordinated Architectural and Chemical Reinforcement in the Crushing Mandible of a Soldier Termite
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.The crushing mandible of a soldier termite withstands substantial biting loads despite lacking mineral. Its cuticle is partitioned: convex teeth pair hardness and zinc enrichment with aligned chitin fibers for contact durability, while stiffer concave regions between teeth carry bending loads.
Andrew Tran Nguyen +16 more
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Towards a conceptualization of a social efficiency notion in management sciences
Ekonomia i Prawo, 2020 Motivation: In the past, economic efficiency was a key criterion for assessing different types of activities undertaken by various organizations. It has been noticed that acquiring economic efficiency cannot be the only goal, and efficiency notion has ...
Tadeusz A. Grzeszczyk +1 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A dynamically actuated reconfigurable topographical surface (DARTS) integrates contact‐mediated bactericidal nanotopography with programmable mechanical actuation to actively disrupt bacterial biofilms. Dynamic surface reconfiguration enhances bacterial killing and suppresses implant‐associated infections in vivo, providing a new strategy for active ...
Mohammad Asadi Tokmedash +4 more
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An eco-efficiency model for golf
Ecological IndicatorsThough golf courses utilize many of the same resource inputs as agriculture, including water, fertilizer, pesticide, and energy, the outputs of production are not physical goods like in agriculture. Instead, golf courses are part of the service industry,
Michael A. H. Bekken +2 more
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