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FARM ANIMAL WELFARE ECONOMICS

open access: yesScientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023
This paper reviews the literature regarding the economics of the farm animal welfare. The following issues are addressed: productions costs and savings of the animal welfare regulations, benefits of improved animal welfare, and consumers’ willingness to ...
L. T. CZISZTER   +5 more
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Theoretical Analysis of the Assessment of Government Expenditure Effect on Welfare of Society

open access: yesOrganizacijų Vadyba: Sisteminiai Tyrimai, 2021
The problem addressed in this paper namely is the government expenditure effect on welfare of society. The object of research is government expenditure effect on welfare of society, whereas the aim of the paper is to analyse government expenditure effect
Kisieliauskas Justinas
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The tragic science: how economists cause harm (even as they aspire to do good) by George F. DeMartino

open access: yesSocial Entrepreneurship Review, 2023
Book review: DeMartino, G. F. (2022). The Tragic Science: How economists Cause Harm (Even as They Aspire to Do Good). University of Chicago Press (pp.
Tomasz Kwarciński
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Mark Blaug on the normativity of welfare economics

open access: yesErasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 2014
This article examines Mark Blaug's position on the normative character of Paretian welfare economics in general, and also specifically with respect to his debate with Pieter Hennipman over this question during the 1990s.
D. Wade Hands
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The Challenges of Machine Learning and Their Economic Implications

open access: yesEntropy, 2021
The deployment of machine learning models is expected to bring several benefits. Nevertheless, as a result of the complexity of the ecosystem in which models are generally trained and deployed, this technology also raises concerns regarding its (1 ...
Pol Borrellas, Irene Unceta
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The Economic Competitiveness and Inclusive Development Nexus: Empirical Evidence from 101 Economies

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Vasile Goldis Arad, Seria Stiinte Economice, 2018
The paper explores the association between economic competitiveness and inclusive development in 101 economies based on data provided by the 2018 World Economic Forum reports.
Neagu Olimpia, Teodoru Mircea Constantin
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Defining the public domain in economic terms: Approaches and consequences for policy

open access: yesEtikk i Praksis: Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics, 2016
Stimulating innovation and growth in the so-called ‘creative economy’ is a current policy objective for national regulators. One policy lever traditionally applied to the creative sector is intellectual property, in particular the scope and term of ...
Kristofer Erickson
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Modelling in happiness economics [PDF]

open access: yesComputational Methods in Social Sciences, 2014
In modern times, in the context of an increasingly quantitative approach to economics, welfare has been related mostly to an economic actor’s income. With increasing complexity in social and economic life, studies moving beyond the income approach to ...
Raluca I. IORGULESCU
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Taxes and Externalities in the Nelson-Phelps Model with Heterogenity

open access: yesGospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of Economics, 2020
This paper aims to answer the question of whether it is economically profitable for net taxpayers to introduce public education financed by consumption or income tax in a situation where it is impossible to finance public education with a flat-rate tax ...
Paweł Pietraszko
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dUTPase is essential in zebrafish development and possesses several single‐nucleotide variants with pronounced structural and functional consequences

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
dUTPases are involved in balancing the appropriate nucleotide pools. We showed that dUTPase is essential for normal development in zebrafish. The different zebrafish genomes contain several single‐nucleotide variations (SNPs) of the dut gene. One of the dUTPase variants displayed drastically lower protein stability and catalytic efficiency as compared ...
Viktória Perey‐Simon   +6 more
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