Results 111 to 120 of about 472,163 (301)
The Golden Age and the Second Globalization in Italy [PDF]
After the Golden Age, Italy experienced increasing difficulties in adjusting its economy to the changing external context and to the requirements for sustaining catch-up growth at a higher level of economic development.
Crafts, Nicolas, Magnani, Marco
core +3 more sources
ENERGY MANAGEMENT – PUBLIC POLICIES AND IMPLEMENTATION. THE ROLE OF INSTITUTIONS, FROM OVERLAP TO SYNERGY [PDF]
Energy management refers to all activities aimed to improve the effectiveness of the production, transport, distribution and use of energy. On the supply side of the chain, the number of actors is relatively limited, and either the competitive pressure ...
Mihaela COMANESCU, Tudor CONSTANTINESCU
core
The Effect of Base-Broadening Measures on Labor Supply and Investment: Considerations for Tax Reform [PDF]
, 2015 [Excerpt] This report attempts to show how options to broaden the tax base by placing limitations on itemized deductions can potentially work against the expansionary effects of reducing marginal tax rates.
Gravelle, Jane G, Marples, Donald J
core +1 more source
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) show promise for treating immune‐related disorders through immunomodulation and tissue regeneration. This review gives a brief overview of current clinical approval of MSC therapies. It also discussed how bioengineering, including genetic modification, biomaterial delivery, extracellular vesicles, and iPSC‐derived MSCs,
Sichen Yang +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Small enterprise growth and the rural investment climate : evidence from Tanzania [PDF]
This paper analyzes characteristics of nonfarm enterprises, their employment growth patterns, and constraints in doing business in rural Tanzania. Using unique survey data, the authors describe a low-return sector struggling to compete in a difficult ...
Kinda, Tidiane, Loening, Josef L.
core
Harnessing Phase Separation for the Development of High‐Performance Hydrogels
Advanced Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hydrogels are indispensable for the development of next‐generation bioelectronics, soft robotics, and biomedical devices, where their mechanical properties determine performance and reliability. Among strategies to enhance hydrogel mechanics, phase separation enables controlled heterogeneity resulting in gel networks that are reinforced by ...
Yue Shao +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Health effects and optimal environmental taxes in welfare state countries [PDF]
Most studies on the green tax reform issue point out that environmental taxes exacerbate pre-existing tax distortions, thereby increasing the welfare costs associated with the overall tax code.
Jean-Christophe Caffet
core
Advances and Perspectives in Graphene‐Based Quantum Dots Enabled Neuromorphic Devices
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Graphene‐based QDs are zero‐dimensional carbon nanomaterials with pronounced quantum confinement and tunable electronic structures. Herein, we summarize their synthesis strategies and functionalization methods, and highlight their functional roles and operating mechanisms in devices, as well as recent advances in neuromorphic electronics. We anticipate
Yulin Zhen +9 more
wiley +1 more source
Electricity market liberalization under the power of customer value evaluation and service model
E3S Web of Conferences, 2018 After the power reform No. 9 was released in March 2015, the state officially released the Opinions on the Implementation of the Reform on the Power Sales Side.
Bai Hong Kun, Wang Jiang Bo, Song Da Wei
doaj +1 more source
Theoretical Analysis and Practical Discussion of “Supply-side Reform”
DEStech Transactions on Computer Science and Engineering, 2017 Recently, supply-side reform has become the key word in the economic conference. Promoting the supply-side reform is a major innovation to adapt to the new economic norm, an active choice to adapt to the impact of the international financial crisis, and also an inevitable trend to adapt to the new normal state of our development.
openaire +2 more sources