Spillover effects of public capital stock: A case study for Ecuador by Roberto Zurita, Víctor Morales-Oñate

“…The investigation is conducted within the framework of Spatial Econometrics, utilizing various model specifications and spatial weight matrices, complemented by a Cobb Douglas-type model that incorporates spatial dependence. …”
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La télé relève pour améliorer la gestion de l’eau potable. Quelles potentialités pour les ménages, consommateurs d’eau ? Résultat d’une enquête conduite en périphérie de Montpellie... by Marielle Montginoul

“…However, the adoption rate for this service is extremely low (1 to 2%). A survey was conducted among 200 households living near Montpellier and equipped with this feature. …”
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Numerical Analysis of Oxygen Adsorption on SnO2 Surface Using Slab Geometry by Weronika Izydorczyk

“…Furthermore, the dependence of per-square conductance on temperature (from 400 K to 700 K) has been computed. …”
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Qu’est le quilombo aujourd’hui devenu ? De la catégorie coloniale au concept anthropologique by Véronique Boyer

“…It is therefore necessary to identify what is common to different approaches, but also what distinguishes them by pointing out how the reflection and discussion to update the definition of the concept of quilombola was conducted, from which assumptions, with which terms and according to which perspectives…”
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Accumulation of Heavy Metals (Pb, Cd, V) in Sediment, roots and leaves of Mangrove species in Sirik Creek along the Sea Coasts of Oman, Iran by Musa Keshavarz, Dariush Mohammadikia, Fatemeh Gharibpour, Abdul-Reza Dabbagh

“…Because of a fishing port at Azini Creek, this study was conducted to determine heavy metals concentrations in the Sirik mangrove forests along the Oman Sea coasts. …”
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Variation of stress intensity factor and elastic T-stress along the crack-front in finite thickness plates by S. K. Kudari, K. G. Kodancha

“…In this investigation, three-dimensional finite element analyses have been conducted to compute the elastic T-stress considering a single edge notched tensile (SENT) specimen with varied thickness and a/W ratio. …”
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Comportements et pratiques écologiques des étudiants : retours d’expérience dans une résidence étudiante « all-inclusive » en conteneurs by Alexis Alamel, Catalina Santana Bucio

“…This paper shows the results of a survey, using mixed-methodology, conducted for the student residents to understand the effects of their energy consumption behaviours and their recycling habits on their residential quality of life. …”
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De nouvelles économies morales des mœurs ? Femmes, professionnels de santé et régimes discursifs en Tunisie by Ibtissem Ben Dridi, Irene Maffi

“…Drawing on two ethnographic researches conducted in Tunisia before and after the revolution of 2011, we intend to investigate how political, economic and social factors affected and still affect practices and discourses in the domain of sexual and reproductive health of state institutions, of the National Office of Family and Population, of health practitioners, feminist associations and ordinary women. …”
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Obrazy rodziców w poradnikach dla nauczycieli. Raport z badań wstępnych by Beata Adrjan

“…Based on a content analysis of these guides, the author identified two ways of presenting parents: first portraying parents as difficult, demanding and confrontational, and second presenting them as partners of the school. The conducted analysis also shows two approaches to building relationships between teachers and parents: first based on a strategy of conflict and confrontation with parents, and second based on a positive attitude towards parents and a joint work of teachers and parents for the benefit of children. …”
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Precariousness of Higher Education Teaching Work in Brazilian Private HEIs by Catia Eli Gemelli, Lisiane Closs

“…In this exploratory research, a quantitative survey study was conducted with 607 private HEIs professors from the South and Southeast regions of Brazil. …”
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Ontario Medical Association Position Paper on Health Effects of Ground-Level Ozone, Acid Aerosols and Particulate Matter by BT Boadway, J MacPhail, C Jacobson

“…This review of the evidence of the health effects of air pollutants focuses on research conducted in Ontario. Seven key Ontario studies are cited. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF THE MECHANISM FOR FINANCING CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS by G. N. Kutsuri

“…A study of the current state of the funding mechanism for cultural institutions from the perspective of the European model with its emphasis on their state financial support has been conducted. The problems of functioning of the mechanism of financing cultural institutions both in terms of state allocations for the implementation of state tasks and income from business activities have been identified. …”
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Guatemalan Sugar Industry: Diversity and Trends by Michał Mrozek, Małgorzata Niwicka

“…The studies that were conducted include documentation, statistical, comparative, and dynamics analysis. …”
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Invincible yuanfen ? by Hélène Bloch

“…Beginning with a critical overview of works on yuan and yuanfen, as well as ethnographic research conducted in Sichuan since 2016, this article will explore the different contexts in which this notion fits, in order to take into account the complexity of the registers that speakers handle and the pragmatic uses they can make of these terms.…”
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Thistle Control in Pastures by Brent Sellers, Pratap Devkota, Jason Ferrell

“…Consequently, management practices need to be conducted prior to flower formation for effective thistle control. …”
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New Rights and the Space of Practices: Italian Contributions to a Theory of the Urban Commons by Michele Vianello

“…This paper conducts an analysis of two relevant aspects emerging from Italian research on the commons. …”
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On the Life Cycle and Natural History of Hymenitis Nero (Lepidoptera: Ithomiinae) in Costa Rica by Allen M. Young

“…Although studies on the systematics and broad distribution patterns of that familiar New World Tropical group, the Ithomiinae, have been conducted (Seitz, 194; Fox, 1956; Fox, 1968), a lot remains to be known about the biology of many species in Central America. …”
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Comparative analysis of the performance of selected database management system by Piotr Marcin Tracz, Małgorzata Plechawska-Wójcik

“…The aim of the article is to conduct a comparative analysis of the performance of relational and non-relational databases using MS SQL Server, MongoDB, and CouchDB as examples. …”
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The Traditional Influence on Increasing Acceptance of Commercial Smartphone Applications in Specific Regions of the Arabic World by Adel A. Bahaddad

“…Many characteristics and requirements in general-use commercial applications cannot be acceptable for more targeted release if they are not compatible with the target population’s traditional requirements, and therefore, the M-commerce applications go to complexity level in design because of the socio-technical systems. This study is conducted in three GCC countries, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar on 799 participant consumers. …”
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN UNIVERSITIES AND COMPANIES IN THE REAL SECTOR OF THE ECONOMY by A. Lagzyan

“…The anal-ysis of state stimulation and creation of such cooperative relations has conducted. In particular, the creation and development tool of engineering centers by which accelerates the process of innova-tion in universities and in the country as a whole, has considered. …”
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