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Insurance Business and Sustainable Development [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 In this study, we will discuss recent developments in risk management of the global financial and insurance business with respect to sustainable development. So far climate change aspects have been the dominant aspect in managing sustainability risks and opportunities, accompanied by the development of several legislative initiatives triggered by ...
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Social Insurance and Social Justice
, 2012 The concept of “justice” dates back to Aristotle, and in 533 ce it was defined in Roman law as “the constant and perpetual wish to render everyone his due” (Isbister 2001, p.3; cited under Introductory Works). The Blackwell Dictionary of Sociology defines justice as “a concept referring to fairness and to the process of people getting what they deserve”
Brooke Hollister +5 more
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De Novo Reconstruction of 3D Human Facial Images from DNA Sequence
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study introduces Difface, a novel deep‐learning model for reconstructing 3D facial images only from DNA data. By integrating transformer networks, spiral convolutions, and a diffusion model, Difface directly aligns high‐dimensional SNP data with 3D facial structures.
Mingqi Jiao +11 more
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Cholestatic Jaundice as a Paraneoplastic Manifestation of Prostate Cancer
Case Reports in Urology, 2013 Paraneoplastic syndrome associated with prostate cancer is extremely rare. We report a patient who presented with cholestatic jaundice without biliary duct obstruction, hepatic involvement, or infection. After a few detailed examinations, prostate cancer
Tomomi Kuramoto +6 more
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Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2020 Background Exposure to airborne zinc oxide (ZnO) particles occurs in many industrial processes, especially in galvanizing and welding. Systemic inflammation after experimental inhalation of ZnO particles has been demonstrated previously, but little is ...
Assem Aweimer +11 more
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Estimation of Tibiofemoral and Patellofemoral Joint Forces during Squatting and Kneeling
Applied Sciences, 2021 This study examined the differences of knee joint forces between lowering to, or rising from squat, and typical final postures of squatting and kneeling.
Ulrich Glitsch +2 more
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Collaborative Insurance Sustainability and Network Structure [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 The peer-to-peer (P2P) economy has been growing with the advent of the Internet, with well known brands such as Uber or Airbnb being examples thereof. In the insurance sector the approach is still in its infancy, but some companies have started to explore P2P-based collaborative insurance products (eg. Lemonade in the U.S. or Inspeer in France).
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US employment exposure to domestic and foreign tariff changes under NAFTA
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract Literature examining the effects of changes in trade agreements and import competition on US employment and wages has focused primarily on non‐agricultural industries and changes in US import tariffs. We propose a method for measuring worker exposure to changes in agricultural tariffs using a newly developed county‐level dataset of employment ...
Diane E. Charlton +3 more
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Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance in a Lifetime Perspective [PDF]
Advances in information technology have improved the administrative feasibility of redistribution based on lifetime earnings recorded at the time of retirement.
A. Lans Bovenberg, Peter Birch Sørensen
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Case Reports in Hematology, 2013 An 84-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with nonproductive cough and dyspnea on exertion. Computed tomography (CT) scan revealed extensive consolidation in the right lung. She was diagnosed with pulmonary mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT)
Shinobu Tamura +7 more
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