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Optimizing performance-based mechanisms in road management: an agency theory approach
European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, 2015 This paper develops a model based on the agency theory to analyse road management systems that employ a mechanism of performance indicators to establish the payment for the contractor. The base assumption is the asymmetric information between a principal
Antonio Sánchez Soliño
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Effects of the Marine Biotoxins Okadaic Acid and Dinophysistoxins on Fish
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021 Natural high proliferations of toxin-producing microorganisms in marine and freshwater environments result in dreadful consequences at the socioeconomically and environmental level due to water and seafood contamination.
Mauro Corriere +2 more
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Cultura, Lenguaje y Representación, 2021 El Taketori Monogatari («El cuento del cortador de bambú») es considerado uno de los cuentos favoritos de los japoneses. Escrito en Japón durante la era Heian (794–1185), el cuento de Kaguya, una cautivadora princesa procedente de la luna, inspira todo ...
Francisco Miguel Ojeda García +1 more
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Forest Systems, 2015 Aim of study: This article describes and analyzes the links between the fire-based scientific knowledge, the social perception of fire prevention and forest fires and the economic valuation requirements to assess social preferences for fire prevention ...
Elsa Varela, Mario Soliño
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Apresentação do Dossiê "Paulo Freire: olhares sobre a formação docente"
Revista de Iniciação à Docência, 2021 .
Ana Paula Solino Bastos +1 more
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Personal traits underlying environmental preferences: a discrete choice experiment.
PLoS ONE, 2014 Personality plays a role in human behavior, and thus can influence consumer decisions on environmental goods and services. This paper analyses the influence of the big five personality dimensions (extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness ...
Mario Soliño, Begoña A Farizo
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Ciência & Educação, 2015 ResumoO trabalho investiga o papel da problematização freireana no contexto de uma proposta didático-pedagógica baseada nas relações entre a Abordagem Temática Freireana e o Ensino de Ciências por Investigação (ENCI).
Ana Paula Solino +1 more
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Investigating the significance of problems in Inquiry-based Sequence Teaching
Investigações em Ensino de Ciências, 2018 Science Education researchers have proposed the use of problems in instructional activities as an important element for establishment of students' scientific thinking, but just a few researchers have sought to study specifically the process of meaning ...
Ana Paula Solino, Lúcia Helena Sasseron
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Preliminary test of a functional hand orthosis prototype [PDF]
, 2008 A prescrição, projeto, fabricação, verificação e treino de órteses fazem parte das intervenções utilizadas pelo terapeuta ocupacional com indivíduos apresentando disfunções físicas, com objetivo de recuperar a função e melhorar o desempenho ocupacional ...
Corrêa, Maurício Ferrari Santos +3 more
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Grounds for growth? Institutional mechanisms of value chain upgrading in Ethiopia's coffee sector
Development Policy Review, Volume 44, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract Motivation Agricultural commodity exports are important to many low‐income countries. In recent years, domestic processing of commodities, the so‐called “functional upgrading” of global value chains (GVCs), has been put forward as a favoured path to enhance economic development. Little attention has been paid, however, to national policies and
Hiwot Abayneh Ayele +2 more
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