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Competing realities on the arena of social policy
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Competing with grades - The effect of school choice on high school dropout rates
(Master thesis, 2017-06-09)As efforts are made to reduce dropouts among high school students, school choice remains a hotly debated policy. The subject is complicated by an apparent gender gap in the academic performance of boys and girls. As girls ... -
Competition adsorption of malachite green and rhodamine B on polyethylene and polyvinyl chloride microplastics in aqueous environment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Microplastics (MPs) will cause compound pollution by combining with organic pollutants in the aqueous environment. It is important for environmental protection to study the adsorption mechanism of different MPs for pollutants. ... -
Competition and equity in health care markets
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)We provide a model where hospitals compete on quality under fixed prices to investigate how hospital competition affects (i) quality differences between hospitals, and as a result, (ii) health inequalities across hospitals ... -
Competition and interaction: Party ties to interest groups in a multidimensional policy space
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Political parties and interest groups play a vital role in incorporating societal interests into democratic decision-making. Therefore, explaining the nature and variation in the relationship between them will advance our ... -
Competition and physician behaviour: Does the competitive environment affect the propensity to issue sickness certificates?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Competition among physicians is widespread, but compelling empirical evidence on its impact on service provision is limited, mainly due to endogeneity issues. In this paper we exploit that many GPs, in addition to own ... -
Competition between biofuel and food? The case of a jatropha biodiesel project and its effects on food security in the affected communities in Northern Ghana
(Master thesis, 2010-05-18)Biofuels have become an issue of much concern to policy makers, national governments and the international agencies amid discussions on climate change. Debates and discussions about the implications of biofuels are underpinned ... -
Competition between marine osmotrophs for phosphorus and nitrogen : implications for the microplanktonic food web
(Doctoral thesis, 2007-03-29)Understanding how competition for nutrients structures the flows of C, N, P, and other elements through the microbial food web may seem central to our understanding of the role and function of this part of aquatic ecosystems, ... -
Competition law through an Ordoliberal Lens
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Ordoliberalism is a German school of economic thought that advocates regulation of the free market economy based on a set of state-imposed rules guaranteed by the economic constitution, to impose a competitive order in ... -
Competition of pathogens and probionts in cod yolk sac larvae measured in vivo, and the impact of increased temperature
(Master thesis, 2011-09-14)Aquaculture are today one of the biggest food-producing sectors in the world. Over the recent decades there has been a great increase in intensity and commercialization of aquaculture production, which has led to an ... -
Competition on the merits in liberalised electricity markets: a regulatory reading of AG Rantos’ Opinion in Servizio Elettrico Nazionale
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Competition–defense trade-offs in the microbial world
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Competitive effects of Airbnb on the Norwegian hotel market
(Master thesis, 2016-12-01)The aim of this thesis is to contribute to the growing literature on the competitive effects of P2P sharing platforms on existing markets, in particular their effect on incumbent firms. I study the case of Airbnb and its ... -
Competitive effects of cross-ownership in the Norwegian publishing industry
(Master thesis, 2021-06-15)The aim of this paper is to contribute to the growing literature on competitive effects of overlapping ownership. Overlapping ownership means that competing firms have ownership in each other, this is known as cross-ownership, ... -
Compilation as “heutige Bildung”: Philological and Philosophical Perspectives on Compilation in Friedrich Schlegel’s Lessings Gedanken und Meinungen
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This article considers the role of compilation in the work of Friedrich Schlegel (1772–1829), with particular emphasis on his anthology Lessings Gedanken und Meinungen (1803–1804). While compilation was often derided in ... -
Complement C4 Copy Number Variation is Linked to SSA/Ro and SSB/La Autoantibodies in Systemic Inflammatory Autoimmune Diseases
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objective Copy number variation of the C4 complement components, C4A and C4B, has been associated with systemic inflammatory autoimmune diseases. This study was undertaken to investigate whether C4 copy number variation ... -
Complement component 7 is associated with total- and cardiac death in chest-pain patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Complement activation has been associated with atherosclerosis, atherosclerotic plaque destabilization and increased risk of cardiovascular events. Complement component 7 (CC7) binds to the C5bC6 complex which ... -
Complementing or conflicting? How pharmacists and physicians position the community pharmacist
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Interprofessional collaboration between pharmacists and physicians in primary care has been linked to improved patient outcomes. How professionals position themselves and each other can shed light upon their ... -
Complementing Scientific Monsoon Definitions with Social Perception in Bangladesh
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-01)The monsoon onset is a critical event in the Bangladesh calendar, especially for the domestic agricultural sector. Providing information about the monsoon onset for the past, present, and future has potential benefit for ... -
Complete genome of Atlantic halibut reovirus (AHRV) associated with mortality in production of Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) fry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The Aquareovirus (AQRV) member Atlantic halibut reovirus (AHRV) is associated with severe liver pathology and high fry mortality and constitutes a significant problem for Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) ...