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View article: Comment by European Alzheimer’s Disease Consortium (EADC) investigators on the negative recommendation of the CHMP on the marketing authorization of donanemab for early Alzheimer’ s disease
Comment by European Alzheimer’s Disease Consortium (EADC) investigators on the negative recommendation of the CHMP on the marketing authorization of donanemab for early Alzheimer’ s disease Open
View article: Disease stage–specific atrophy markers in Alzheimer's disease
Disease stage–specific atrophy markers in Alzheimer's disease Open
INTRODUCTION Structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) often lacks diagnostic, prognostic, and monitoring value in Alzheimer's disease (AD), particularly in early disease stages. To improve its utility, we aimed to identify optimal atrop…
View article: What are the emerging contours of regional decarbonization? Insights from an exploratory analysis of US clean hydrogen hubs
What are the emerging contours of regional decarbonization? Insights from an exploratory analysis of US clean hydrogen hubs Open
View article: Graduate migration, partisanship, and city preferences: An experimental approach to place‐consonant migration decisions
Graduate migration, partisanship, and city preferences: An experimental approach to place‐consonant migration decisions Open
How do university students evaluate prospective jobs in different cities after graduation? While the literature has identified drivers of graduate migration, research has yet to account for the role of individual social and political attit…
View article: Beyond vulnerability: contextualizing migrant worker views on rights and wellbeing in the Gulf Arab states
Beyond vulnerability: contextualizing migrant worker views on rights and wellbeing in the Gulf Arab states Open
This paper examines migrant workers’ subjective views of their rights and wellbeing in the Gulf Arab state of Qatar. Since the announcement of the World Cup, Qatar has been roundly criticized for the living and working conditions of the lo…
View article: Will peak talent arrive before peak oil or peak demand?: Exploring whether career choices of highly skilled workers will accelerate the transition to renewable energy
Will peak talent arrive before peak oil or peak demand?: Exploring whether career choices of highly skilled workers will accelerate the transition to renewable energy Open
Peak oil and peak demand hypotheses have generated significant research attention as claims that identify and explain pathways to decarbonization, but perspectives from human capital have been less prominent. We outline a peak talent hypot…
View article: Welfare Index of Migrant Workers: The Case of Qatar
Welfare Index of Migrant Workers: The Case of Qatar Open
In December 2010, Qatar won the rights to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The announcement came with increasing pressure from international human rights organizations, media and other groups for Qatar to reform its labor laws, which governs …
View article: The Role of Skills in Islamic Financial Innovation: Evidence from Bahrain and Malaysia
The Role of Skills in Islamic Financial Innovation: Evidence from Bahrain and Malaysia Open
View article: Gender and mobility: Qatar's highly skilled female migrants in context
Gender and mobility: Qatar's highly skilled female migrants in context Open
Very little is known about the life experiences of highly skilled female migrants and almost nothing about them outside of Western contexts. This paper attempts to address this knowledge gap by examining the experiences of highly skilled m…
View article: Mobility Competitiveness and Security: Expatriate Perspectives from Qatar
Mobility Competitiveness and Security: Expatriate Perspectives from Qatar Open
Introduction: In order to create and sustain a competitive, knowledge-based economy, Qatar must be able to continually attract, retain and integrate expatriate workers. As described in the Qatar National Development Strategy (QNV 2011 p. 1…
View article: Exaggerating good governance: Regime type and score inflation among executive survey informants
Exaggerating good governance: Regime type and score inflation among executive survey informants Open
Researchers and policymakers often rely on executive surveys to understand and promote good governance. In doing so, they assume that the evaluations provided by these well‐informed respondents are not systematically influenced by regime t…
View article: Public awareness and perceptions of taxation in a changing Gulf economy
Public awareness and perceptions of taxation in a changing Gulf economy Open
For the VAT scheme to succeed in Qatar, public awareness is necessary. Consumers need
\nto understand how and why the VAT will affect their budgets. Perhaps more importantly,
\nbusinesses need to understand how to modify accounting and pay…
View article: Perceptions and Impacts of the Oil Crash in Qatar
Perceptions and Impacts of the Oil Crash in Qatar Open
Qatari citizens, especially those employed in the public sector, are less likely than other
\npeople living in Qatar to be aware of the recent decline in oil prices. Among citizens
\nwho are aware, moreover, most seem to believe that they …
View article: Why Qatar Needs a Guest Worker Welfare Index
Why Qatar Needs a Guest Worker Welfare Index Open
Ambiguity and acrimony surrounding the welfare of blue-collar guest workers in Qatar
\nwill continue in the current low-information environment devoid of comprehensive and
\nscientific data on the status of low-income laborers. Even as the…