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The Journal of Industrial Economics, 2022 We investigate the impact of public procurement on business survival. Using Italy as a laboratory, we construct a large‐scale dataset of firms—covering balance‐sheet, income‐statement, and administrative records—and match it with public contract data.
Cappelletti, Matilde +2 more
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Liver transplantation in primary biliary cirrhosis: Risk assessment and 11-year follow-up [PDF]
, 2000 Background/Aims: Liver transplantation (LTx) is the only established treatment in patients with end-stage primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). Although short-term survival after LTx in this group of patients is usually good, few data exist on the long-term ...
Beuers, Ulrich +8 more
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Survival of the selfish: contrasting self-referential and survival-based encoding [PDF]
, 2013 Processing information in the context of personal survival scenarios elicits a memory advantage, relative to other rich encoding conditions such as self-referencing.
Brady-Van den Bos, Mirjam +3 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 Public spending (i.e., 'G') enables governments to fulfill their fiscal policies. This paper takes a micro perspective and quantifies the impact of procurement spending - a specific component of G - on firm survival. We find that firms that receive public contracts survive longer, ceteris paribus, and that this effect accrues over time, reaching 20 ...
Cappelletti, Matilde +1 more
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Prediction of long term stability by extrapolation [PDF]
, 2000 This paper studies the possibility of using the survival function to predict long term stability by extrapolation. The survival function is a function of the initial coordinates and is the number of turns a particle will survive for a given set of ...
Parzen, G.
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Nursing Management (Springhouse), 2002 A 500-bed hospital enlists more than one-third of its staff to prepare for a Joint Commission survey.
Pam, Firely, Monica, Walter
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Demographic vital rates and population growth: rethinking the relationship in a harvested elk population [PDF]
, 2009 Understanding the nature of the relationship between demographic vital rates and the rate of population change (λ) is important for determining effective strategies for population management and conservation.
Jonathan M. Conard, Philip S. Gipson
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Understanding factors influencing care seeking for sick children in Ebonyi and Kogi States, Nigeria
BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Nigeria has one of the highest child mortality rates in the world, with an estimated 750,000 deaths annually among children under age five. The majority of these deaths are due to pneumonia, malaria, or diarrhea.
Leanne Dougherty +8 more
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Addressing Threats and Ecosystem Intactness to Enable Action for Extinct in the Wild Species
Diversity, 2023 The species listed as Extinct in the Wild (EW) in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species consist of 84 plants and animals that have been lost from their indigenous range.
Sarah E. Dalrymple +8 more
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Liver resection or combined chemoembolization and radiofrequency ablation improve survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
, 2007 Background/ Aims: To evaluate the long-term outcome of surgical and non-surgical local treatments of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods: We stratified a cohort of 278 HCC patients using six independent predictors of survival according ...
Angelika Schrader +32 more
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