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In many domains risky health behavior is still only poorly understood. Analysis is often plagued by incomplete data and a general lack of information. In this study; we try to understand the determinants of helmet use among motorcyclists in Delhi; a context in which road safety is very low. We...
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There is growing academic and policy interests in the factors that underpin the formation and the growth of clusters, especially for such 'hyped up' scientific and technological fields as the nanotechnologies. This paper analyses the determinants of scientific cluster growth (measured by the...
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to study the resistance of stakeholders, by exploring the nanotech field. Nanotechnology is today the most scientifically …
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There is growing academic and policy interests in the factors that underpin the formation and the growth of clusters, especially for such 'hyped up' scientific and technological fields as the nanotechnologies. This paper analyses the determinants of scientific cluster growth (measured by the...
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results show that the nanotechnology transfer model is very different from that involved in biotechnology evolution: while … the diffusion of nanotechnology. …
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within corporate groups, stimulating recombination between nanotechnology and other technologies …
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Nanotechnology is the first major worldwide research initiative of the 21st century. Nanotechnologies are applied to … understand nanotechnology based innovation. As general purpose and enabling technologies, nanotechnologies reveal …
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debates and challenges about nanotechnology. It presents an overview of diverse analyses and expectations about this …
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to study the resistance of stakeholders, by exploring the nanotech field. Nanotechnology is today the most scientifically …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008796092
The use of cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is increasingly advocated as a tool for supporting water planning decisions, in particular at the local (site) level. This paper questions whether CBA is relevant for evaluating groundwater management options at the scale of large regional aquifers. It...
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