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Anthropologists have long shown that asking for food in times of need is morally valued in rural Namibia. Yet among the Damara pastoralists with whom I work, people now increasingly describe feeling shame (taob) when they ask for food. In this article, I trace this shift to the affective dynamics of social class formation.
Michael Schnegg
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Monitoring Quality of Mafia‐Connected Accountants
ABSTRACT We investigate the monitoring quality of accountants with ties to the Mafia in their role as auditors for “clean” firms—those with no known ties to organized crime. Using a proprietary government database, we identify Italian firms with alleged ties to the Mafia through their executives, directors, or shareholders.
Pietro A. Bianchi +3 more
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Abstract Examination of the fetal brain represents a crucial step in the diagnostic assessment of fetal death in utero, particularly in cases of unexplained intrauterine fetal death (IUFD). Prolonged intrauterine retention, advanced autolysis, and the intrinsic structural immaturity of the fetal brain frequently compromise tissue integrity, limiting ...
Ezio Fulcheri +6 more
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ABSTRACT We study how insurer competition affects premiums for fully‐insured plans in the employer‐sponsored health insurance market. By utilizing quasi‐experimental variations induced by mergers among national insurers, we show that increased insurer concentration leads to higher premiums, but there exists substantial heterogeneity.
Haizhen Lin, Yaying Zhou
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A quattro decadi dal suo completamento, li Blossom Music Center è uno straordinario esempio di architettura contemporanea. L'estetica del Blossom è segno di qualità architettonica e cura per li dettaglio, la sensibilità e originalità progettuale sono un
Marc Manack
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Abstract This systematic review and meta‐analysis synthesized the reported frequency of concurrent macular neovascularization (MNV) among selected eyes with author‐defined shallow irregular retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) elevations in age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) and chronic central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC).
Mehmet Cem Sabaner +7 more
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An Innovative Pillow for Reducing Intraocular Pressure During Sleep. [PDF]
Mohammadi M, van Dijk EHC, Attar A.
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Scale Versus Technology—M&A Effects by Firm Size and Ex‐Post M&A Time Horizon in Korea
ABSTRACT This study aims to examine the effects of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) on technical change (TC) and the scale component (SC)—the two primary constituents of total factor productivity (TFP)—by firm size and ex‐post M&A time horizon (i.e., short‐term vs. long‐term effects).
Sinwoo Lee +4 more
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Temporal Divergence of True and False Alarms in Pediatric Nocturnal Seizure Monitoring. [PDF]
Shahbakhti M +6 more
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ABSTRACT Since the mid‐2010s, Thai public discourse has villainised upland maize cultivation in northern Thailand for deforestation and environmental degradation through the popular imagery of bald mountains. The attention has prompted a new wave of land‐use interventions urging upland smallholders to replace maize with trees and perennials.
Pin Pravalprukskul +2 more
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