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7000 Years of Aboriginal Mining at Sugarloaf Hill in the Riverland Region of South Australia
Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Silcrete and chert are commonly represented in Aboriginal archaeological lithic assemblages across large parts of the southwestern Murray‐Darling Basin (MDB). In South Australia (SA), these materials were sourced from a series of quarries located along the incised course of the Murray River through the upper Riverland region.
Craig Westell +8 more
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Future Business JournalWhile China has emerged as a leading Asian insurance market, research on improving operational efficiency (OE) in its insurance sector remains limited. This study employs two-stage network data envelopment analysis (DEA) to measure efficiency across 81 ...
Yi Xie +2 more
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Foreign Ownership and Firm Performance in German Services: First Evidence based on Official Statistics [PDF]
This study provides first comprehensive analyses of foreign-controlled enterprises in the German service sector based on new micro data from official statistics.
John P. Weche Geluebcke
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Inventories and Mixed Duopoly with State-Owned and Labor-Managed Firms
iBusiness, 2010 This paper considers a two-period mixed market model in which a state-owned firm and a labor-managed firm are allowed to hold inventories as a strategic device. The paper then shows that the equilibrium in the second period occurs at the Stackelberg point where the state-owned firm is the leader.
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Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.Field samples from breeder duck farms with egg‐production decline were subjected to viral detection, genome sequencing, and virus isolation. Experimental infection demonstrated that duck orbivirus (DORV) causes a significant and persistent reduction in egg production in breeder ducks.
Bing Li +18 more
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THE STATE AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN VIETNAM [PDF]
In recent years, the Vietnamese government has emphasized its commitment to create a fair business environment for both the state and non-state sectors in its medium and long-term economic development programs.
Kokko , Ari, Hakkala, Katariina
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, 2018 State-owned companies/enterprises (SOEs), especially "state-owned limited liability companies" have the primary objective of generating profits. Some SOEs have been registered in the capital market, and as a consequence, SOEs should be able to compete ...
Nur Elida Mohd Kamil
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Late‐Onset Rheumatoid Arthritis and Air Pollution in the Multiethnic Cohort
Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective To evaluate the effects of ambient air pollution on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) incidence in a racially and ethnically diverse population. Methods This analysis included 42,152 California Multiethnic Cohort participants, aged ≥65 years (>70% African American and Latino adults) who were enrolled in the Fee For Service component of Medicare (2001–
Anna H. Wu +14 more
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Charlotte Pommer: Resistance fighter and female pioneer of German anatomy
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the biography and unique case of Charlotte Pommer (1914–2004), the only anatomist documented to have left the field during the Nazi period after encountering the regime's victims on the dissection table. While she is known for her resistance activities, newly presented documentation reveals her role as the provisional ...
Tim S. Goldmann
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A firm-level analysis of small and medium size enterprise financing in Poland [PDF]
The authors test competing theories of capital structure choices using firm-level data on firm borrowings. The majority of firms in the dataset are privately owned, young, micro or small and medium enterprise (SME) firms concentrated in the service ...
Zaidi, Rida +2 more
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