Results 141 to 150 of about 5,614,345 (304)

Rainchecks and Risk: Climate Shocks, Policy Transitions and SME Credit Dynamics

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small and medium enterprises rely heavily on bank credit. They also have the fewest tools to deal with climate risk. Using a panel of 45 countries from 2007 to 2022, we study how climate risk and the Paris Agreement shape SME bank lending. Climate‐related disasters are associated with lower SME credit, with post‐event estimates indicating a ...
Swapnanil SenGupta, Anshita Sachan
wiley   +1 more source

A New Proposal for Consumer Price Index (CPI) Calculation and Income Distribution Measurement by Income Groups

open access: yesJournal of Economy Culture and Society, 2022
This study examines the calculation of consumer price index (CPI) according to income groups. One of the principal determinants of consumption habits is income level; therefore, individuals’ consumer goods baskets change according to income level. In this context,the inflation rates faced differ according to income levels.
openaire   +1 more source

Moral Economies of Debt Forgiveness and Enforcement in Postcrisis Iceland

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Who deserves financial relief in times of crisis, and on what grounds? The 2008 collapse of Iceland's banking system prompted state intervention to mitigate household indebtedness, including forbearance, pension withdrawals, repayment adjustments, and debt reductions.
Timothy Heffernan
wiley   +1 more source

Dual‐Stimuli Responsive Poly(N‐acryloyl glycine) Microgels: Investigation of Network Structures and Application for Loading and Release of Biologics

open access: yesSmall, EarlyView.
Poly(N‐acryloyl glycine) hydrogel microparticles were fabricated via droplet‐based microfluidics and in situ photopolymerization. Rheology and MQ‐NMR revealed pronounced effects of pH and Ca2+ on network constraints and chain mobility, governing extensive swelling.
Yusuf Dursun   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial intelligence empowers targeted protein degradation: Core technological innovations, multi‐scenario applications, and translational prospects

open access: yesSmart Molecules, EarlyView.
AI is transforming TPD by improving the design, prediction, and optimization of degraders such as PROTACs, molecular glues, and LYTACs. This review summarizes key AI‐driven advances, highlights applications across drug discovery stages, and discusses remaining challenges and future directions for accelerating the development of therapies against ...
Shuanglin Qin   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defining Lines of Defense Against Change Propagation Using Cause‐Consequence Analysis

open access: yesSystems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Complex engineered systems are the core of modern society. So that engineered systems and infrastructure can be sustainable and offer value over the course of their lifespan, there is a growing need for such systems to be changeable. Yet, establishing and operationalizing changeability can be challenging due to the potential for change ...
Lindsey Jacobson, Scott Ferguson
wiley   +1 more source

Harmonized indexes of consumer prices: their conceptual foundations [PDF]

open access: yes
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) is the single most important indicator of inflation used by the European Central Bank. Sections 2 to 4 of the paper look at the theory of inflation indexes that could be used as target indexes of inflation ...
Diewert, Erwin
core  

ESG Performance, Green Finance Activities, and Bank Financial Stability: The Role of Institutional Quality

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance and bank financial stability within the context of the green finance transition. Utilizing an unbalanced panel dataset of 251 banks across 56 countries, observed over the period 2009–2024, we analyze how this relationship is moderated by ...
Imen Fakhfakh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measurement errors and quality-adjustment methodology: lessons from the Japanese CPI [PDF]

open access: yes
This article examines the problems inherent in quality changes/new goods bias in the Consumer Price Index, using the Japanese case as an example. The author proposes a practical way to improve the accuracy of quality adjustments by introducing the ...
Shigenori Shiratsuka
core  

Oxidative stress‐driven metabolic reprogramming defines two subtypes of cutaneous melanoma

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
Cutaneous melanoma exhibits substantial molecular heterogeneity, and metabolic reprogramming may contribute to differences in tumor behavior and treatment response. In this study, we integrated multi‐omics data from SKCM cohorts to identify two metabolism‐associated subtypes with distinct oxidative stress profiles, immune microenvironments, prognostic ...
Qikun Gao, Ziyi Liu, Ying Xu
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy