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  • 1
    Keywords: Communicable diseases Prevention ; Health planning ; Diseases ; Electronic books
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editor -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- 1 A Historic Paradigm Shift in Communicable Diseases in South-East Asia: From Control to Elimination -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Disease Elimination as a Goal-The Early Years -- 1.3 Disease Elimination and the Push for Universal Health Coverage -- 1.4 Elimination in the South-East Asia Region -- 1.5 The Way Forward -- References -- 2 Thailand: Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis -- 2.1 Background -- 2.2 The Process -- 2.2.1 The Initial years -- 2.2.2 Reducing Costs -- 2.2.3 Moving Towards Elimination -- 2.3 Other Factors for Success -- 2.4 Maintenance of Validation -- References -- 3 Yaws: Freeing Young Children in India from an Old Scourge -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 Disease of the Young -- 3.3 India's Approach to Yaws Elimination -- 3.4 Challenges Faced by India in Its Efforts to Eliminate Yaws -- 3.5 Yaws Elimination in India: Key Elements of Success -- 3.6 The Road Ahead: Lessons Learned -- References -- 4 The Maldives: A Long Battle to Banish Malaria -- 4.1 Background -- 4.2 Challenges Faced in Eliminating Malaria -- 4.3 The Maldives' Approach to Malaria Elimination: Long Road -- 4.4 Key Elements of Success -- 4.5 Moving Forward: Lessons Learnt -- References -- 5 Unburdening the Poor: Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in the Maldives -- 5.1 Background -- 5.2 Blueprint for Elimination -- 5.3 Overcoming Challenges to Eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis -- 5.4 Long Campaign to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis -- 5.5 Key Elements of Success -- 5.6 Moving Forward: Lessons Learnt -- References -- 6 Sri Lanka: Long Battle to Eliminate Malaria -- 6.1 Background -- 6.2 Malaria in Sri Lanka -- 6.3 A Century of Malaria Control -- 6.4 Challenges to Malaria Control -- 6.5 Elements of Success -- 6.6 Lessons Learnt -- 6.7 Challenges Ahead.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (133 pages)
    ISBN: 9789811655661
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Public Health Ser.
    DDC: 381
    Language: English
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  • 2
    Keywords: Computational complexity ; Computational complexity-Congresses ; Computer science-Congresses
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (789 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031087578
    Series Statement: Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series v.13352
    DDC: 004
    Language: English
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  • 3
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    Keywords: Technological innovations
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2: Innovation and Regional Development -- 2.1 Spatial Aspects of Innovation -- 2.2 Knowledge-Based Foundations of Regional Development -- 2.3 Policy Framework of Innovation-Driven Regional Development in the European Union -- References -- Chapter 3: Regional Technological Convergence: Patterns and Determinants -- 3.1 Theoretical Background and Types of Convergence -- 3.2 Role of TFP in Measuring Technological Convergence -- 3.3 Innovation as a Source of Technological Convergence -- References -- Chapter 4: Empirical Analysis of Technological Convergence in the European Regional Area -- 4.1 Data and Methods -- 4.2 Spatial Distribution of TFP Across the EU Regions -- 4.3 Analysis of Regional Technological Convergence -- 4.4 Impact of Innovation Activities on Processes of Regional Technological Convergence -- References -- Chapter 5: Conclusions.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (86 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031245312
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Regional Science Series
    DDC: 413.028
    Language: English
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  • 4
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    Singapore : Springer
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Scale Matters: Industry Chain Restructuring Amid Deglobalization -- 1.1 Deglobalization: History Has Not Come to an End -- 1.2 Spatial Economy: The World is Not Flat -- 1.3 Non-Neutrality of Technology: Balancing Efficiency, Equity, and Security -- 1.4 Economies of Scale: China's New Advantage -- 1.5 Return of Industrial Policy: New Wine in an Old Bottle -- 2 Overview of the Industry Chain: From Efficiency to Security -- 2.1 The "Efficiency First" Principle of Industry Chains -- 2.1.1 Division of Labor and Transactions Are at the Core of Industry Chains, Value Chains, and Supply Chains -- 2.1.2 Efficiency of Industry Chains: Transaction Costs, Geographical Factors, and Economies of Scale -- 2.1.3 International Configuration of Industry Chains: Comparative Advantages, Economies of Scale, and Multinational Corporations -- 2.2 Globalization and Deglobalization -- 2.2.1 China Becomes the World's Factory by Improving Efficiency -- 2.2.2 China-US Cooperation is the Main Thread of Globalization -- 2.2.3 Deglobalization: China and the US Shift From Cooperation to Competition -- 2.3 Industry Chain Security Concerns: Controlling the Loss of Efficiency -- 2.3.1 Industry Chain Security: Understanding From Different Perspectives of Companies and Governments -- 2.3.2 Coping with Security Challenges From Rising Geopolitical Risks With a National Innovation System -- 2.3.3 Orderly Competition Between China and the US: Controlling Efficiency Losses From Deglobalization -- 3 New Advantages in Economies of Scale Amid Deglobalization -- 3.1 Economies of Scale Could Become an Important Source of Economic Growth in China -- 3.2 Theoretical Origins and Functions of Large Countries' Scale Advantages -- 3.2.1 Economies of Scale and Scope Together Constitute Large Countries' Scale Advantages.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (375 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819716470
    Language: English
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  • 5
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    Singapore : Springer
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Abbreviations -- 1 Bribery and Other Serious Investor Misconduct in Asian International Arbitration -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Investor-State Arbitration Disputes Implicating Corruption -- 1.3 Arbitral Tribunals' Approaches to Dealing with Corruption -- 1.3.1 The 'Zero Tolerance' Approach -- 1.3.2 The 'Closer Look' Approach -- 1.3.3 The 'It Depends' Approach -- 1.4 Limited Research on 'Asian' Views on Corruption and Investment Arbitration -- 1.5 Developing Asian Perspectives on Corruption and Illegality in Investment Arbitration -- 1.6 Structure of the Book -- Notes -- References -- Part I The Economic Context of Corruption and Investment -- 2 Does Corruption Hinder Foreign Direct Investment and Growth in Asia and Beyond? The Grabbing Versus the Helping Hand Revisited -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Economic Cost of Corruption -- 2.3 Review of the Empirical Literature on Corruption -- 2.3.1 The Corruption and Investment Debate -- 2.3.2 What Do the Data Tell Us? -- 2.3.3 Empirical Analysis -- 2.4 Discussion of the Results -- 2.4.1 The Corruption-Growth-FDI Relationship -- 2.4.2 Digging Deeper: Is the Corruption-Growth-FDI Relationship Non-linear? -- 2.4.3 The Corruption-FDI Relationship -- 2.5 Conclusions -- Appendix: Sample of Asian Countries -- Notes -- References -- 3 The Effect of Corruption on Foreign Direct Investment at the Regional Level: A Positive or Negative Relationship? -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Corruption and FDI: A Controversial Relationship -- 3.3 Empirical Model and Estimations -- 3.4 Discussion and Conclusions -- Appendix: Descriptive Statistics for Table 3.2 -- Notes -- References -- Part II General Legal Issues from the Interface of Corruption, Illegality and Investment Arbitration.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (463 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819993031
    Series Statement: Asia in Transition Series v.22
    Language: English
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  • 6
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Service Composition for Smart Cities -- Consistent and Quality-Aware Service Composition in Smart Cities -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Service Composition in Cyber Space -- 2.1 Background Around 2010 -- 2.2 Different Quality Aspects in Service Selection -- 2.3 Self-Adaptive Network-Aware Service Selection -- 2.4 Consistency in Service Selection -- 2.5 Service Selection in Cloud Computing -- 3 Service Composition in Physical Space -- 3.1 Background Around 2015 -- 3.2 EU-Japan Smart City Projects -- 3.3 Consistency in Physical Service Composition -- 3.4 Verification Framework -- 3.5 Runtime Adaptation -- 4 Retrospective Discussion -- 4.1 Services Computing -- 4.2 Impact on the Author -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Designing and Analyzing Human-in-the-Loop Service Compositions -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Approach -- 1.3 Structure of This Chapter -- 2 Human-in-the-Loop Service Composition -- 2.1 A Language Service Composition Example -- 2.2 Composition of Web Services and Human Activities -- 3 Empirical Study on Human-in-the-Loop Translation Services -- 3.1 Experiment Design -- 3.2 Experiment Results -- 3.3 Discussion -- 4 Human-in-the-Loop Service Design for Supporting Real-World Multilingual Activities -- 4.1 Designing Composite Services for Real-World Applications -- 4.2 Service Design Process -- 4.3 Experiment, Result and Analysis -- 5 Analyzing Crowdsourcing Workflow Models -- 5.1 Crowdsourcing Workflows -- 5.2 Modeling Iterative and Parallel Processes -- 5.3 Workflow Optimization -- 5.4 Implementing Crowdsourcing Workflow Models -- 6 Related Work -- 6.1 Human Activities in Service Composition -- 6.2 User-Centered Composite Service Design -- 6.3 Crowdsourcing Workflow Models -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Human-Machine Collaboration for a Multilingual Service Platform.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (311 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819707799
    Language: English
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  • 7
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Funding and Participating Institutions -- Introduction -- References -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- List of Figures -- The Foundations: ECO_CARE -- References -- Legal Design and Visual Law: The Roadmap -- 1 Definition of Legal Design (LD) and Visual Law (VL) -- 2 Stages of Legal Design and Visual Law -- 2.1 Selection of the Recipient/Participant -- 2.2 Study of the Needs of the Recipient/Participant-Empathy -- 2.3 Study of the Legal Issue and Choosing the Legal Materials -- 2.4 Ideation and Options -- 2.5 Prototyping -- References -- The Stages of the Comic Book Co-creation and the Restitution to the Chiquitano Indigenous People -- 1 Steps in the Creative Process: The Creation of the Comic Book -- 1.1 Selection of the Chiquitano People as the Project Recipients and Participants -- 1.2 Study of the Needs of the Chiquitano People -- 1.3 Study of the Legal Issue and Choosing the Legal Materials: The Escazú Agreement 2018 -- 1.4 Ideation and Options: Creating Proposals, Requesting Feedback, and the Comic Book -- 1.5 Prototyping and Finalizing the Proposal of an Illustrated Agreement in Comics (2021) -- 1.6 An Integrated Volume With Realistic Images of the Comics -- References -- Toward a Spanish Version of the Escazú Agreement in Comics: Needs, Research Background, and Methodological Steps -- 1 Advancing Indigenous Rights: Extending the Reach Through Language -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Significance of a Spanish Version -- 1.3 Addressing Socio-Cultural Gaps -- 1.4 Empowering Indigenous Voices -- 1.5 Conclusion -- 2 The Spanish Version: Introductory Remarks -- 3 The Composition of the Comic Book -- 3.1 Storage and Organization of the Research Material -- 3.2 Assembling the Vignettes for the Spanish Version -- 3.3 Assessing the Research: Knowledge Decolonization -- 4 The Translation into Spanish.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (136 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031527913
    Series Statement: Human Rights Interventions Series
    Language: English
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  • 8
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Migration and Cities: An Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Emerging and Established Global Cities: Instrumentalising Post-Migration Diversity -- 1.3 Migration Outside the Urban Core: Small and Mid-Sized Cities -- 1.4 Suburbanisation and Migration -- 1.5 Bordering Migration in Cities -- 1.6 Urban Diversity and Complex Migration Patterns: Analytical Reflections -- References -- Part I: Emerging and Established Global Cities: Managing Diversity from Above and from Below -- Chapter 2: Governing Diversity Beyond City and State: Epistemic and Ethical Challenges of African Urbanisation -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Data and Approach -- 2.3 Analysing Beyond the Urban Edge -- 2.3.1 The State on the Margins of Urban Life -- 2.3.2 Translocality and Scale -- 2.3.3 Inclusion as Metric -- 2.4 Concluding Remarks: Translocality, Informality, and Urban Diversity Management -- References -- Chapter 3: Urban Policy Modelling and Diversity Governance in Doha and Singapore -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Circulating Urban Models and the Compartmentalisation of Diversity Governance -- 3.3 Doha and Singapore as Modelling Machines -- 3.4 Promoting Urban Diversity as an Asset -- 3.5 Compartmentalized Diversities -- 3.5.1 A Nation-Building Model: Essentialization and Securitization -- 3.5.2 Sophisticating the Diversity Discourse in Cultural and Intellectual Networks -- 3.6 Creative Clubs -- 3.6.1 Spaces of Cultural Exclusion -- 3.7 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 4: Urban Diversity and Spatial Justice: A Critical Overview -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Diversity, a Fact of Urban Life -- 4.3 Urban Diversity as Policy in Circulation -- 4.4 The Arts, the 'Creative Classes', and Urban Diversity -- 4.5 Urban Diversity and Spatial Justice: An Approach through Infrastructure -- 4.6 Concluding Remarks.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (304 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031556807
    Series Statement: IMISCOE Research Series
    Language: English
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  • 9
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Author -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Why Focus on Social Protection? -- 1.2 Theories of Social Protection in Latin America -- 1.3 Some New Departures… -- 1.3.1 Wage Earners Are the Object of Social Protection Institutions -- 1.3.2 Social Protection Institutions Are Stratification Mechanisms -- 1.3.3 Social Protection Institutions and Dominant Forms of Stratification -- 1.3.4 Methodologically, from Correlation to Causality -- 1.4 The Approach in This Book -- 1.4.1 The Need for Theory -- 1.4.2 A Late Industrialisers Perspective -- 1.4.3 A Dynamic and Comparative Perspective Is Essential… -- 1.4.4 Comparative Social Protection -- 1.4.5 Shortcuts: Pensions and Social Assistance -- 1.5 The Structure of the Book -- 1.5.1 Framework -- References -- 2: Methods -- 2.1 Methods in the Comparative Literature -- 2.2 Shifting Attention to Causality -- 2.3 'Effects of Causes' and 'Causes of Effects' Explanations -- 2.4 The Potential Outcomes Framework -- 2.5 Directed Acyclical Graphs -- 2.6 Causality Deficits in Social Protection Research -- 2.7 Methodological Challenges -- 2.8 Conclusions -- References -- 3: Framework -- 3.1 Framework -- 3.1.1 Synchronic: Core Institutions -- 3.1.2 Diachronic: Critical Realignments -- 3.1.3 Analytic: Dominant Stratification -- 3.2 Stratification and Theories of Welfare Institutions: A Digression -- 3.3 Stratification Effects -- 3.4 Testing the Framework -- 3.4.1 Origins -- 3.4.2 Stratification Effects -- 3.5 Conclusion -- References -- 4: Institutions -- 4.1 Data and Indicators -- 4.2 Pension Schemes -- 4.2.1 Occupational Pensions -- 4.2.1.1 Bismarck vs. Beveridge -- 4.2.1.2 Membership Entitlements -- 4.2.1.3 A Less Advantaged Worker Perspective -- 4.2.2 Individual Retirement Savings Plans.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (306 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031497957
    Series Statement: Global Dynamics of Social Policy Series
    DDC: 361.61098
    Language: English
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  • 10
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Introduction -- Contents -- Part I Harmony -- 1 Harmony via Reductions and Expansions -- 1.1 Meaning Theory and Harmony -- 1.2 Harmony and Natural Deduction -- 1.3 Harmony, Reductions and Expansions -- 1.4 Some Formal Definitions -- 1.5 Some Formal Results -- 1.6 Canonicity -- 1.7 Normalization, Subformula Property, Canonicity and Harmony -- 1.8 A Quick Comparison with Other Approaches -- 2 Identity of Proofs -- 2.1 Proof-Theoretic Semantics -- 2.2 Proofs as Constructions -- 2.3 Derivations and Proofs -- 2.4 From Reductions and Expansions to Equivalence -- 2.5 Formula Isomorphism -- 2.6 An Intensional Picture -- 2.7 Weak Notions of Reduction and Equivalence -- 2.8 Derivations and Proofs, Again -- 2.9 Validity -- 2.10 Correctness of Rules -- 2.11 The Relative Priority of Correctness and Validity -- 3 Towards an Intensional Notion of Harmony -- 3.1 Disjunction: A Problem for Stability -- 3.2 A ``Quantum-Like'' Implication -- 3.3 Generalizing the Expansions for Disjunction -- 3.4 Harmony: Arbitrary Connectives and Quantifiers -- 3.5 Stability and Permutations -- 3.6 The Meaning of Harmony -- 3.7 Comparison with Jacinto and Read's GE-Stability -- 3.8 Harmony by Interderivability -- 3.9 Yet Another Inversion Principle -- 3.10 Harmony by Interderivability is Not Intensional -- Part II Paradox -- 4 Paradoxes: A Natural Deduction Approach -- 4.1 The Prawitz-Tennant Analysis of Paradoxes -- 4.2 A Simplified Presentation -- 4.3 Which Background Logic? -- 4.4 A Substructural Analysis -- 5 Validity, Sense and Denotation in the Face of Paradoxes -- 5.1 Paradoxes as Non-denoting Derivations -- 5.2 Non-denoting Derivations and (In)validity -- 5.3 The Need of Revising Prawitz's Validity -- 5.4 The Local Correctness of an Inference -- 5.5 Local Correctness Versus Global Validity -- 5.6 rhoρ Versus monospace t o n ktonk.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (190 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031469213
    Series Statement: Trends in Logic Series v.62
    Language: English
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