We propose an original theoretical framework that models early investment decisions of digital platform startups and use it to study how merger and acquisition policy affects consumer welfare by shaping such decisions. We ...

L’objectiu general d’aquesta tesi és contribuir a omplir el buit bibliogràfic que existeix al voltant de la religiositat de Màrius Torres (1910-1942). La primera part està dedicada als seus antecedents religiosos. Es ...

We prove that the topographic map structure ofupper semicontinuous functions, defined in terms of classical connected components ofits level sets, and offunctions ofbounded variation (or a generalization, the WBV functions), ...

IEEE 802.11 based wireless networks, especially the infrastructure based Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) or Wi-Fi networks, are hugely successful, and have become an indispensable part of our life at homes and working ...

La vida és sols una ombra passatgera, un trist comediant que gasta fums i s’escalfa damunt de l’escenari una hora, i no se’l sent piular mai més. Una historia que ve a contar un beneit inflada de soroll i ferotgia, que ...

Complex mechanisms are required to form neuromuscular synapses, direct their subsequent maturation, and maintain the synapse throughout life. Transcriptional and post-translational pathways play important roles in synaptic ...

Gestures can be defined as a form of non-verbal communication associated with an intention or an emotional state articulation. They are not only intrinsically part of the human language, but also explain specific details ...