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Cash, and "Drops": Boosting vaccine registrations

Suah, Jing Lian - 2021

Demand (registrations), supply (availability of vaccines), and throughput (administering of vaccines) are key determinants of the progress of vaccination drives globally, including Malaysia's National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme (Program Imunisasi COVID-19 Kebangsaan, PICK). This paper will...

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Common Good Institutions, Identity in the Workplace, and Value Dynamics

Athias, Laure - 2024

The theory of social choice stresses that the general interest determined through the aggregation of individual preferences implies interpersonal utility comparisons and hence necessarily a notion of common good beyond individual preferences. The pursuit of the common good falls to all services...

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Accountability and Cheap Talk

Di Maggio, Marco - 2009

This paper analyzes a cheap talk model with heterogeneous receivers who are accountable for the correctness of their actions, showing that there exists a truth-revealing equilibrium. This sheds new light on the important role played by elections in shaping politicians' and, more surprisingly,...

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Effect of transparency on changing views regarding nuclear energy before and after Japan’s 2011 natural disasters: A cross-country analysis

Yamamura, Eiji - 2011

Using cross-country data, this paper examines the influence of government transparency on changing views regarding nuclear energy before and after Japan’s natural and nuclear disasters of 2011. Empirical results show that transparency increases the rate of favor for nuclear energy.

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The translation of uniformity or a sociology of knowledge: issues of publishing ethics in the 21st entury

Pachankis, Yang - 2022

The research adheres to a sociology of knowledge doctrine in academic publishing, and study the irregularities in scientific publishing. It takes the perspective in modern science, with an analytic perspective to the Chinese cultural anthropology. The research empirically studied the grey-area...

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Good governance in context: Learning from anti-corruption policies of Finland and Singapore

Anttiroiko, Ari-Veikko - 2014

historical, cultural and structural contexts have a major effect on the success of anti-corruption policy. Finland is clearly an … institutionalised anticorruption measures. This implies that there is no universal recipe for success in curbing corruption, but rather … source of inspiration and policy-relevant information, but anti-corruption policy and measures as such must be created taking …

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An Analysis of Activity Status of Disabled Persons under Poverty Line in India

Kumar B, Pradeep; M P, Abraham; Kumar A, Ajai; … - 2024

and unemployed). This study has found that in India the number of disabled people in rural area is higher than that in …

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The ESG Determinants of Mental Health Index Across Italian Regions: A Machine Learning Approach

Resta, Emanuela; Logroscino, Giancarlo; Tafuri, Silvio; … - 2024

The following article analyses the relationship between the mental health index and the variables of the Environment, Social and Governance-ESG model in the Italian regions between 2004 and 2023. First of all, a static analysis is proposed aimed at identifying trends relating to mental health in...

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COVID-19 in Italy: Remedies to Reduce the Infections and Deaths

Mohajan, Haradhan - 2020

COVID-19 is a novel (new) coronavirus fatal disease caused by SARS-COV-2 (2019-nCoV). The outbreak of this pandemic … now a major global health threat. After the World War II, the world faces such a major challenge in health sector and …

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A Drop of Love? Rainfall Shocks and Spousal Abuse: Evidence from Rural Peru

Díaz, Juan-José; Saldarriaga, Victor - 2020

We investigate whether the exposure to rainfall shocks affects the experience of physical intimate partner violence by women in rural areas of the Peruvian Andes. Using data from the Demographic and Health Surveys over the period 2005-2014, we track changes in women's experience of physical...

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