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Commodity dependence, structural reforms, and commodity trap: South America 1970-2017 [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Political Economy
Commodity dependence is a long-lasting feature of South American economies, with far reaching effects in economic and social performance. This paper focuses in the interaction between commodity prices and real exchange rate and in its effects on ...
FERNANDO ISABELLA
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Economic Reforms and the Poor [PDF]

This paper analyzes the effects of economic reforms for different income groups. My interest is spurred by the international debate on the social consequences of reforms and the potential adverse effects on poverty in particular. I find that the poor are
Strauss, Tove
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The Role of EU Integration in Accelerating Structural Reforms in the Western Balkans: Evidence, Theory and Policy. LEQS Paper No. 140/2019 January 2019 [PDF]

, 2019
Integration with the European Union has been an important driver of economic, political and social transformation in the Western Balkans. In recent years, however, the pace of structural reforms in the region has decelerated and the trend of economic ...
Besimi, Fatmir, Monastiriotis, Vassilis
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Pulsed Electrolysis Prevents Sulfur Poisoning for Sustained Sulfide Valorization

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Integrating pulsed electrolysis with Sc‐doped NiFe‐LDH enables sustainable sulfide valorization, achieving >500 h stability, 99.8% efficiency. Moreover, this technology produces high‐purity sulfur and sodium formate, boosting profit by 121% to $1,294.7 per tonne of hydrogen.
Zhiyan Hou, Yangbo Ma, Yufeng Wu, Weijin Cao, Zhengxiao Guo, Changlong Wang   +5 more
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Evaluation and its politics: trade unions and education reform in Greece

Education Inquiry
The implementation of global teacher and school evaluation reform has often been contentious, in ways that differ according to national context. Teacher trade unions have frequently been active opponents of reform but their strategies and motivations ...
Anna Traianou
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Centralité du droit dans le développement Socio-Economique

Paix et Sécurité Internationales, 2016
The socioeconomic development support cannot be achieved without a legal framework which first provides a legal position. The legal system of each state has an ordering of rules that determines this position.
Nora Seddiki El-Houdaigui
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The Political Economy of Fiscal Reform: The Case of Colombia, 1986-2006 [PDF]

This paper explores the characteristics of the political economy process that conditioned the scope and success of the combination of fiscal reforms before and after Colombia’s 1991 constitutional reforms.
Guillermo Perry, Mauricio Olivera, Monica Pachon   +2 more
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Sea Urchin‐Inspired Immuno‐Instructive Ionic Flow Drives MSCs‐Macrophage Communication to Promote Bone Regeneration

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bone tissue regeneration is a complex physiological process dependent on the spatiotemporal coordination of immune cells and stem cells. Conventional research primarily elucidates the mechanism through which materials facilitate bone formation by initially modulating macrophages and subsequently encouraging the osteogenic differentiation of ...
Yang Lu, Kun Su, Daqian Liu, Chunyu Liu, Muyan Qin, Shuaijie Li, Pengfei Tian, Yansong Wang, Yingbo Wang, Lei Chu, Xu Cui, Haobo Pan   +11 more
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Molecular‐Level Insights into Interfacial Adsorption Mechanisms of PFOA on Functional Dolomite Surfaces via AIMD and Spectroscopy

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), ab initio molecular dynamics (AIMD), density functional theory (DFT), Dolomite (DL), metal‐organic frameworks (MOFs), calcined modified dolomite (CDL), zero‐point of charge (PZC), metal‐organic frameworks (MOFs), Fourier transform infrared (FTIR), X‐ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM ...
Yating Yang, Yuhan Li, Zhaohui Li, Hang Wei, Yaqi Wen, Po‐Hsiang Chang, Christopher Rensing, Ahmed I. Osman, Baoyu Kong   +8 more
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Digital Governance as an Enabler of Economic Recovery and Developmental Transformation: Insights from Greece’s 2010–2018 Financial Adjustment Programmes

Encyclopedia
Greece’s 2010–2018 adjustment programmes provide an insightful case of how timing of reforms, institutional frictions, and digital transformation jointly condition the outcomes of macroeconomic stabilization efforts.
Eleni Tsiaousi, Dimitrios Dimitriou, Dionysios Chionis   +2 more
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