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Why Do Voters Vote for ‘the Other Side’? Instrumental and Expressive Motives for Cross‐Ethnolinguistic Voting in Brussels

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While electoral support in deeply divided societies is expected to follow segmental lines, parties often attract substantial backing from outside their core constituencies. This article examines why voters in Belgium's Brussels‐Capital Region—a consociational system designed to enable the peaceful cohabitation of the French and Dutch language ...
Benjamin Blanckaert, Silvia Erzeel, Didier Caluwaerts   +2 more
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How Mental Health and Suicidality Changed during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study in the General and Psychiatric Population Illustrating Risk and Protective Factors

Behavioral Sciences
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increase in psychological distress in the general population, but contrasting results have been shown regarding its impact on psychological symptoms in clinical and non-clinical samples.
Mara Stockner, Barbara Plattner, Marco Innamorati, Alex Hofer, Iuliia Burian, Martin Fronthaler, Giancarlo Giupponi, Markus Huber, Christian Macina, Verena Perwanger, Roger Pycha, Gerd Schaller, Andreas Conca   +12 more
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Benevolence, integrity and ability: a survey of Italian SMEs and banks [PDF]

, 2005
Access to appropriate finance is crucial for the start-up, survival, growth and development of firms. The majority of entrepreneurs, especially in smaller firms, are reliant on the bank system.
Howorth, Carole, Moro, Andre
core  

Spatial ideologies on official bilingualism and co-located schools in Finland and South Tyrol, Italy

Language and Education
In countries with several official languages, language separation often remains a structural principle in institutional education. Co-located schools, in which two autonomously administered schools with different languages of instruction share a physical
Tuuli From, Verena Platzgummer, P. Laihonen, F. Sahlström, T. Szabó   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cultural and Economic Grievances and the Political Salience of Secessionism

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Why does secessionism become politically salient at some times but recede at others? Existing work highlights how cultural and economic grievances can shape secessionism, but it explains less well when these claims elevate the salience of secessionism and why similar grievances matter in some contexts but not others.
Kevin Gatter
wiley   +1 more source

Dataset accompanying “Investigating the limits of spectroscopy for the estimation of foliar N and P in apple”: Hyperspectral reflectance, foliar nutrient concentrations and associated metadata

Data in Brief
This dataset was generated to support research investigating the use of hyperspectral reflectance for the estimation of foliar nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) concentrations in apple (Malus domestica) trees.
Cameron B. Cullinan, Alice N. Scomparin, Massimo Tagliavini, Katrin Janik   +3 more
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Selection of new clones of the grape variety Lagrein in South Tyrol

Laimburg Journal, 2019
A selection of new clones of the grape variety Lagrein has been carried out by the Research Centre Laimburg in order to increase the value of this autochthonous variety, which is typical for South Tyrol.
Josef Terleth, Ulrich Pedri
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Little Fish in Big Ponds: The Pathways to Inclusion for Micro‐Minorities in Power‐Sharing Societies

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Emergent critique of consociations has focused on how micro‐minority ‘others’ are frequently excluded from the opportunities presented by power‐sharing systems, with dominant elites shutting them out. Therefore, a key question is: how do the political elites of micro‐minorities gain more meaningful inclusion by adopting or navigating the ...
Aleksandra Zdeb, Drew Mikhael
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Data Fusion Technique for Snow Cover Retrieval [PDF]

, 2019
© 2019 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. Permission from IEEE must be obtained for all other uses, in any current or future media, including reprinting/republishing this material for advertising or promotional purposes, creating new ...
Bruzzone, Lorenzo, Callegari, Mattia, De Gregorio, Ludovica, Demir, Begüm, Günther, Daniel, Marin, Carlo, Marke, Thomas, Nadalet, Rudi, Notarnicola, Claudia, Strasser, Ulrich, Zebisch, Marc   +10 more
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Effects of nocturnal periodic breathing on sympathetic nerve activity and ventilatory control at high altitude: a randomised, crossover study

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Schematic overview of the randomised crossover study investigating the effects of nocturnal periodic breathing (nPB) on sympathetic activity and ventilatory acclimatisation in hypobaric hypoxia equivalent to 4000 m altitude. Participants completed two 3‐day sojourns where nPB was inhibited by increasing inspiratory CO2 fraction ...
Johanna Roche, James P. Fisher, Peter Rasmussen, Abubaker Ibrahim, Philip N. Ainslie, Rachel Turner, Giovanni Vinetti, Matteo Cesari, Michael Furian, Ambra Stefani, Nikolaus Netzer, Hannes Gatterer, Birgit Högl, Christoph Siebenmann   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source