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All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
wiley   +1 more source

Robust Control in Global Warming Management: An Analytical Dynamic Integrated Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes
Imperfect measurement of uncertainty (deeper uncertainty) in climate sensitivity is introduced in a two-sectoral integrated assessment model (IAM) with endogenous growth, based on an extension of DICE.
Hennlock, Magnus
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Revisiting pest sampling plans in light of economic uncertainty and risk aversion.

open access: gold, 2020
Diego F. Rincón   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Engineered Probiotics: The Next‐Generation Therapeutics to Combat Antibiotic‐Resistant Bacterial Infections

open access: yesFood Frontiers, EarlyView.
Engineered probiotics secretes fusion proteins which potentially neutralized the toxins secreted by other microbial communities. ABSTRACT On a global scale, the escalating burden of infectious diseases, predominantly attributed to bacterial pathogens, especially drug‐resistant strains, has progressed into a critical concern for clinical management and ...
Indu Singh   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

PROPAGANDA IN AN INSECURE, UNSTRUCTURED WORLD: HOW PSYCHOLOGICAL UNCERTAINTY AND AUTHORITARIAN ATTITUDES SHAPE THE EVALUATION OF RIGHT-WING EXTREMIST INTERNET PROPAGANDA

open access: yesJournal for Deradicalization, 2017
The amount of uploaded extremist propaganda on the internet is increasing. In particular, right-wing extremist as well as Islamic extremist groups take advantage of the opportunities presented by the internet to spread their ideas to worldwide masses ...
Diane Rieger   +2 more
doaj  

Mechanisms for Abating Global Emissions Under Uncertainty [PDF]

open access: yes
We give theoretical, partial equilibrium comparisons of a tax with thresholds, tradable targets ('emissions trading' or ET), and non-tradable targets, as mechanisms to abate well-mixed ('global') emissions from many parties, under independent ...
Frank Jotzo, John C. V. Pezzey
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When Are Statistical Forecast Gains Economically Relevant? Evidence From Bitcoin Returns

open access: yesJournal of Forecasting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study how statistical forecast gains for Bitcoin translate into trading profits. Using real‐time out‐of‐sample forecasts from daily bivariate VARs from October 2021 to February 2024, we show that Bitcoin returns are forecastable and that seven predictive indices yield significant gains in directional accuracy (DA).
Rehan Arain, Stephen Snudden
wiley   +1 more source

Blockchain Adoption for Generic Drugs in the Medicine Supply Chain with Consumers’ Risk-Aversion: A Game-Theoretic Model Within Chinese Legal Framework

open access: yesRisk Management and Healthcare Policy
Zibin Cui,1,* Xiangdong Liu,2,* Zehua Feng,2 Zhengzong Huang3 1School of Management, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China; 2School of Law, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of ...
Cui Z, Liu X, Feng Z, Huang Z
doaj  

"Knightian Uncertainty and Poverty Trap in a Model of Economic Growth" [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores how Knightian uncertainty affects dynamic properties in a model of economic growth. The decision-making theory in the analysis is that of expected utility under a non-additive probability measure, that is, the Choquet expected utility
Shin-ichi Fukuda
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