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Sustainability spillover effects and partnership between East Asia & Pacific versus North America: interactions of social, environment and economy

, income inequality, environmental pollution and social shortcomings. Comparing East Asia & Pacific with North America, there is a growing concern over economic, political and even social competition as a ... sustainability and the sustainable development goals. These issues are observable in the emergence of growing political conflicts over trade tariffs and market competition in the recent years (Liu et al. 2020

Pathologists’ first opinions on barriers and facilitators of computational pathology adoption in oncological pathology: an international study

sending feedback on CPath clinical performance to the supplier. Social, political and legal factors – Healthcare regulation Considering legal factors, the uncertainty about the liability position of ... change; and Social, political and legal factors. We did not use the Patient factors domain since pathologists are not in direct contact with patients. Toward the end of the interviews, participants had the

Climate migration in Asia

variables are population, political freedom, and life expectancy. The population variable is total population taken from the World Bank database. The measure of the political freedom is the polity2 variable

Institutional quality and COVID-19 vaccination: does decentralization matter?

, Hypothesis 1 does not hold. 4.3 Institutional factors at the subnational level Institutional quality varies across but also within countries, due to different constitutional, political and organizational ... ( 3 ), 4 - 12 ( 2000 ) Hanson , J.K. , Sigman , R.: Leviathans latent dimensions: measuring state capacity for comparative political research . J. Polit . 83 ( 4 ), 1495 - 1510 ( 2021 ) Hooghe , L

On the bumpy road to recovery: resilience of public transport ridership during COVID-19 in 15 European cities

/capacity to recover from an endogenous or exogenous shock. There is an extensive literature on resilience in various disciplines (ecology, psychology, economics, political science), while a rising number of

PyCX: a Python-based simulation code repository for complex systems education

both complex systems simulation and computer programming simultaneously. The core philosophy of PyCX is on the simplicity, readability, generalizability and pedagogical values of simulation codes. PyCX ... philosophy of PyCX is therefore placed on the simplicity, readability, generalizability and pedagogical values of simulation codes. This is often achieved even at the cost of computational speed, efficiency or

A computational treatment of generalized reference

Michaelson in The stanford encyclopedia of philosophy: winter 2014 edition. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/reference/, 2014). This allows for reference with and without language. In a similar vein, Database ... from philosophy.4 The type of a concept describes the necessary properties, while an associated token is an instantiation with certain additional accidental5 properties. As an example consider the

Relating cost-benefit analysis results with transport project decisions in the Netherlands

Values (NPVs) and the variants chosen in political decisions (after controlling for other relevant variables). However, a positive NPV does keep variants ‘pending’, preventing a negative decision. ... ) . However, the role of the CBA in political decisionmaking processes is a complex one. A priori, the expectation is that transport project proposals with a larger expected social return have a higher chance

Spatial links in the analysis of voter turnout in European Parliamentary elections

the direct and indirect effects of the regional variable in affecting turnout. European Parliamentary elections; Voter turnout; Sub-national variations; Spatial econometrics 1 Introduction Political ... social networks and political discussion (Books and Prysby 1991; Huckfeldt and Sprague 1995) or shared economic experiences (Pattie and Johnston 1995). The general contribution of this literature is that

The roles of intratumour heterogeneity in the biology and treatment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

. 2015 ; 75 : 4582 - 92 . 37. Blau HM , Brazelton TR , Weimann JM . The evolving concept of a stem cell: entity or function? Cell . 2001 ; 105 : 829 - 41 . 38. Laplane L. Cancer stem cells: philosophy and

Human development dynamics: an agent based simulation of macro social systems and individual heterogeneous evolutionary games

political-cultural effects of heterogeneous, spatial intra-societal economic transactions. We then explore a new human development dynamics (HDD) model behavior via quasi-global simulation methods to identify ... political change behavior. Results: Our preliminary results suggest strong nonlinear path dependence and complexity in three areas: adaptive development processes, co-evolutionary societal transactions and

New insights into an old issue: modelling the U.S. food prices

risk associated with undefined future government policies and regulatory frameworks.". Economic policy uncertainty is expected to increase in the aspect of significant financial, political, natural

A whole new... you? ‘Personal identity’, emerging technologies and the law

outside of academic philosophy departments, I attempt to show that, in fact, assumptions about PI—and its durability in the face of certain psychological or genetic changes—underpin many current legal rules ... that contemplation of PI pose, far from being restricted to the ivory towers of academic philosophy, are of very real concern to very real people. It is also clear that authors and television producers

“The Map of the Mexican’s Genome”: overlapping national identity, and population genomics

diversity offers a unique opportunity to illustrate and analyze the exchange between the historic-political narratives of nationalism, and the material culture of genomic science. Haplotypes are central ... genomic construction of time and ethnicity in the laboratory (through participant observation), and on the public mobilisation of a Mexican Genome and its wider political implications. Even though both: the

Dissidentity

The importance of personal freedoms is commonly couched in terms of psychology, sociology, culture, and to some extent economics. This paper examines the political dimension. Dissident thought is ... too little attention the political dimension. The discussion highlights the role of human identities in enabling the survival of dissident thought. The analysis depends on a common appreciation of

Electronic identity management in Sweden: governance of a market approach

the E-delegation. It is concluded that the E-delegation proposal, while still pending political decision, is a major step forward in terms of making eID more established as an infrastructural element in ... several years. Political leadership has been weak all through the process (NAO 2009), following the basic Swedish regulation; however the 2009 leadership change is intended to put the Cabinet more in

The Panopticon reaches within: how digital technology turns us inside out

framings we can see beyond the idea of medical interventions for health to recognize the political implications of the new categorizations and their implementation in code. In the process, it critiques ... is less thought to how we anticipate other socio-political issues, such as the effects of living wired up to the local medical centre. Rodden notably quipped during a keynote vision of the future (2006

Lockdown measures and air quality: evidence from Italian provinces

Social and Political Science and GREEN, Università Bocconi , Milano , Italy The aim of this short communication is to estimate the effects of the implementation of more restrictive lockdown measures on

The effects of taxes and subsidies on environmental qualities in a differentiated duopoly

” (e.g. recyclability). This is a more modest aim for a policy than that of addressing at the same time also the price distortion, but it can be the one achieving political priority if the externality

False data injection attack (FDIA): an overview and new metrics for fair evaluation of its countermeasure

China was behind hack on parliament, political parties-sources, Reuters . https://www.reuters.com/article/us‑australia ‑ china ‑ cyber‑ exclusive/exclusive‑australia ‑ concluded ‑ china ‑ was ‑behin d ... ‑hack ‑ on‑parliament ‑political‑parties‑sources‑idUSKBN1W00VF Accessed 11 Jan 2020 Rahman MA , Venayagamoorthy GK ( 2018 ) A survey on the effects of false data injection attack on energy market ,” in