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MILITARY-GROWTH CORRELATION: NEW EVIDENCE FROM DEVELOPING COUNTRIES [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Defense Resources Management, 2021
It is generally believed that high levels of military expenditures hamper economic growth because it crowds out investment. In this study, we investigate how defense spending affects economic growth in the 50 developing countries over the period 2010 ...
Masoud Ali KHALID, Twana N. Mohamad KHAN
doaj  

Smart, Bio‐Inspired Polymers and Bio‐Based Molecules Modified by Zwitterionic Motifs to Design Next‐Generation Materials for Medical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic web-building behavior and behavioral investment trade-offs in a cobweb spider

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023
Web-building spiders that build detritus-based bell-shaped cobwebs are model organisms for studies on behavioral plasticity because their web architecture components are easily quantified and behavioral investments are clearly separated.
Haixin Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Auto‐Generated Valence States in Electrocatalysts for Boosting Oxygen and Hydrogen Evolution Kinetics in Alkaline Water/Alkaline Seawater/Simulated Seawater/Natural Seawater

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review systematically highlights the latest achievements in mixed‐valence states relevant to hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions, providing essential insights into future directions and methods for large‐scale practical implementation. This critical review is expected to provide an overview of recent advancements in diverse valence‐state metal
Jitendra N. Tiwari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the role of government spending in fostering economic development in Kenya: an ARDL approach

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance
This study aims to examine the relationship between government spending and economic development in Kenya, given the lack of consensus on the topic globally.
Caspar Njoroge Ngigi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Financing national defense and security: Serbia and EU countries [PDF]

open access: yesВојно дело, 2017
The process of globalization affects almost all aspects of international relations, and the existing defense and security systems should respond to uncertainty, surprises and unpredictable situations.
Babić Violeta M., Lukić Igor
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a Synthetic Hydrogel to Foster Microvascularization of an Endometriosis Microphysiological System

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ascent of novel alternative methods in drug development spotlights the dual needs for improved biological fidelity to in vivo, along with reproducibility, especially in regulatory applications. The need for pre‐clinical models of patient‐derived endometriosis lesions motivates the development of a vascularizable, completely synthetic ...
Lauren Pruett   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Determinants Of Latin American Defense Expenditures

open access: yesArmed Forces & Society, 1988
This article examines the economic determinants of military spending levels in developing countries through a time-series analysis of 10 Latin American countries. The paper integrates a number of main themes in the defense economics literature.
Looney, Robert E.   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Aptamer‐Based Delivery Systems for VEGF and NGF Modulation in Ocular Therapies

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Aptamer‐based delivery systems targeting NGF and VEGF hold significant potential for precise and sustained treatment of complex diseases affecting both the anterior and posterior segments of the eye. This review critically summarizes current strategies for NGF and VEGF delivery as well as VEGF sequestration, providing a clinical perspective on how ...
Nadine Best   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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