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View article: OS IMPACTOS DE POLIMORFISMOS DE NUCLEOTÍDEO ÚNICO (SNP´S) DOS GENES ANXA2 E BMP6 NA OCORRÊNCIA DE OSTEONECROSE (ON) NA ANEMIA FALCIFORME: REVISÃO DE LITERATURA
OS IMPACTOS DE POLIMORFISMOS DE NUCLEOTÍDEO ÚNICO (SNP´S) DOS GENES ANXA2 E BMP6 NA OCORRÊNCIA DE OSTEONECROSE (ON) NA ANEMIA FALCIFORME: REVISÃO DE LITERATURA Open
View article: Shifting the balance: how ESG transformed corporate debt in emerging and developed markets post-COP21
Shifting the balance: how ESG transformed corporate debt in emerging and developed markets post-COP21 Open
Purpose We aimed to examine the influence of ESG performance pre- and post-COP21 on the capital structure of emerging and developed economies. Design/methodology/approach The analysis is based on 424,927 observations from companies listed …
View article: Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis following Herpes Simplex Encephalitis presenting as Mania with Psychotic Features: Case Report
Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis following Herpes Simplex Encephalitis presenting as Mania with Psychotic Features: Case Report Open
Introduction Herpes Simplex Encephalitis (HSE) and anti-NMDA receptor autoimmune encephalitis (ANMDARE) are severe neurological conditions that can lead to significant psychiatric symptoms. While these conditions commonly cause cognitive a…
View article: Beyond Self-Report: Addressing Suicide Risk in Personal Narrative Crisis
Beyond Self-Report: Addressing Suicide Risk in Personal Narrative Crisis Open
Introduction Effective suicide risk assessment remains a significant challenge in psychiatric care, particularly when dealing with patients undergoing acute crises. This case study highlights the limitations of current assessment practices…
View article: One more grammar for causality - understanding interventionism
One more grammar for causality - understanding interventionism Open
Introduction The role of causality in reality has sparked a long and ongoing debate that began with Aristotle, but in its modern form, having reverberated to this day, found its origin in Hume. In psychiatry, causality gains additional lay…
View article: Road transport electrification and motoring taxation in the UK
Road transport electrification and motoring taxation in the UK Open
Using the Future Energy Scenarios from National Grid ESO we estimate fuel duty and VAT on fuel duty revenues from cars and vans in the UK through to 2050. We find that fuel duty and VAT on fuel duty receipts from cars and vans decrease und…
View article: Unveiling Koro’s diverse conceptualizations across cultures
Unveiling Koro’s diverse conceptualizations across cultures Open
Introduction Koro, also known in Cantonese as Shook Yang , which literally translates to “shrinking penis”, has its roots in a cultural belief that a mythological figure would steal the penis of his victims. Predominantly reported in South…
View article: Unlocking hope: pharmacological marvels in hikikomori treatment
Unlocking hope: pharmacological marvels in hikikomori treatment Open
View article: Calming the storm: the role of brexpiprazole in the treatment of agitation in Alzheimer’s disease
Calming the storm: the role of brexpiprazole in the treatment of agitation in Alzheimer’s disease Open
View article: Differences in perceptions of fuel duties and emissions trading in road transport
Differences in perceptions of fuel duties and emissions trading in road transport Open
View article: Public charging choices of electric vehicle users: A review and conceptual framework
Public charging choices of electric vehicle users: A review and conceptual framework Open
View article: Electric vehicles and the energy generation mix in the UK: 2020–2050
Electric vehicles and the energy generation mix in the UK: 2020–2050 Open
This study estimates CO2e emissions from road transport in the UK under the Future Energy Scenarios from the National Grid ESO through to 2050, including emissions from electricity generation for EVs and tailpipe emissions. In addition, it…
View article: Road Transport Electrification and Motoring Taxation in the UK
Road Transport Electrification and Motoring Taxation in the UK Open
View article: Freight Traffic Impacts and Logistics Inefficiencies in India: Policy Interventions and Solution Concepts for Sustainable City Logistics
Freight Traffic Impacts and Logistics Inefficiencies in India: Policy Interventions and Solution Concepts for Sustainable City Logistics Open
Freight traffic fulfils not only the business needs of a region to move goods between producers, manufacturers, and end consumers, but also creates a host of unintended environmental, social, and economic impacts. Despite its importance, f…
View article: Climate change policy and carbon pricing
Climate change policy and carbon pricing Open
Carbon prices and carbon caps need to be set at levels that will deliver the reduction targets necessary to keep global warming under 2 °C, aspiring to 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels, in line with the Paris Agreement. Given both the ur…
View article: Can we save GHG emissions by working from home?
Can we save GHG emissions by working from home? Open
Using data from official government publications in the UK, we estimate the potential changes in transport and buildings CO 2 e emissions in England and Wales if those engaged in jobs compatible with homeworking were to work mainly from ho…
View article: Potential distributional impacts of road pricing: A case study
Potential distributional impacts of road pricing: A case study Open
Using data on number of car commuting trips, routes and speeds, we estimate the initial generalised cost changes, traffic reductions and likely distributional impacts of a £2 congestion charge on inbound car commuting traffic in the city o…
View article: Mobility as a Service and Public Transport: A Rapid Literature Review and the Case of Moovit
Mobility as a Service and Public Transport: A Rapid Literature Review and the Case of Moovit Open
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) is often proposed as a tool for achieving sustainable mobility and, in particular, increasing the share of public transport trips in cities. In this paper we conduct a rapid review of the literature on MaaS and…
View article: Do electric vehicles need subsidies in the UK?
Do electric vehicles need subsidies in the UK? Open
View article: Tackling Traffic Congestion with Workplace Parking Levies
Tackling Traffic Congestion with Workplace Parking Levies Open
On the basis of 17 interviews with employers and 272 survey responses from employees, we explore the perceptions of a Workplace Parking Levy (WPL) in Cardiff, with the aim of understanding if a WPL would be an acceptable traffic demand man…
View article: Gender and Academic Rank in the UK
Gender and Academic Rank in the UK Open
This paper fills in a research gap in what concerns gender and academic rank at UK universities, where women are not far from reaching the 50% share of all academic and research staff, but not even close to reaching such a share at (full) …
View article: Air Quality Strategies and Technologies: A Rapid Review of the International Evidence
Air Quality Strategies and Technologies: A Rapid Review of the International Evidence Open
Poor air quality is a pressing policy issue that spans public health and environmental portfolios, and governments worldwide are investing in a wide array of measures to address it. This paper is a rapid review of the evidence behind air q…
View article: Incentives for quick penetration of electric vehicles in five European countries: Perceptions from experts and stakeholders
Incentives for quick penetration of electric vehicles in five European countries: Perceptions from experts and stakeholders Open
View article: Sustainability and Shared Mobility Models
Sustainability and Shared Mobility Models Open
Shared mobility or mobility in the sharing economy is characterised by the sharing of a vehicle instead of ownership, and the use of technology to connect users and providers. Based on a literature review, the following four emerging model…
View article: Evaluating CO2-reduction potential of EV incentives across European Cities and Regions
Evaluating CO2-reduction potential of EV incentives across European Cities and Regions Open
The challenge facing Europe to reduce GHG emissions is considerable. Increasing the proportion of electric vehicles (EVs) is considered a viable solution. However, EVs primarily offers a societal benefit and their uptake has been limited. …
View article: Young people’s travel – What’s changed and why? Review and analysis
Young people’s travel – What’s changed and why? Review and analysis Open
Young adults in Great Britain and other countries are driving less now than young adults did in the early 1990s. The Department for Transport (DfT) commissioned the Centre for Transport and Society (UWE, Bristol) and the Transport Studies …
View article: Road transport and CO 2 emissions: What are the challenges?
Road transport and CO 2 emissions: What are the challenges? Open
In order for the world to stay within the safety threshold of a 2�C increase in average temperature agreed by
\nvirtually all governments, the transport sector needs to be decarbonized. The two main obstacles that have
\nprevented this fro…
View article: Selected papers presented at the 14th World Conference on Transport Research under topic area E: Transport Economics and Finance
Selected papers presented at the 14th World Conference on Transport Research under topic area E: Transport Economics and Finance Open
View article: Road fuel taxes in Europe: Do they internalize road transport externalities?
Road fuel taxes in Europe: Do they internalize road transport externalities? Open
All countries in Europe have road fuel taxes and these account for roughly half of the net fuel price. We compare current road fuel taxes and corrective taxes, estimated on the basis of negative externalities from road transport for 22 Eur…
View article: Establishing the Transferability of Best Practice in EV Policy across EU Borders
Establishing the Transferability of Best Practice in EV Policy across EU Borders Open
In supporting the growth of the electric vehicle market within Europe, incentives will play a significant role. The paper presents the case that the success of incentives is contextualised. On the basis of 110 expert responses from Austria…