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Odious Debt, Old and New: The Legal Intellectual History of an Idea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In a sense, all debts are odious; that is, to use dictionary definitions, hateful; disgusting; offensive. Yet insofar as international economic law today is concerned, only a certain few debts can be considered odious debts in order to contest and ...
Feinerman, James V.
core   +1 more source

Solar Fuels Via Methane Valorization: Thermochemical Pathways, Unified Metrics, and Techno‐Economic Perspectives

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
A first‐of‐its‐kind review benchmarks three solar methane valorization pathways with unified performance metrics for clean fuel production. Meeting global climate targets and sustainable energy demands requires carbon‐neutral fuels and innovative conversion pathways.
Muhammad Abdulmoez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infinitivo pessoal – um fenómeno português?

open access: yesStudia Iberystyczne, 2014
PERSONAL INFINITIVE – A PORTUGUESE PHENOMENON? OBSERVATIONS ABOUT THE INFLECTIVE INFINITIVE The purpose of the article is to present the issue of the naming and the origin of the Portuguese inflected infinitive.
Joanna Drzazgowska
doaj   +1 more source

Amygdala enlargement associated with remote epileptogenic lesions

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To determine the prevalence and possible causes of amygdala enlargement in patients with drug‐resistant temporal lobe epilepsy. Methods Patients were retrospectively identified via a radiology information system and a large language model.
Horst Urbach   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance Assessment of the Immersed Boundary Method in the Framework of the Moment Representation Lattice Boltzmann Method

open access: yesInternational Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, EarlyView.
The immersed boundary method (IBM) was coupled with the moment representation lattice Boltzmann method (MR‐LBM), reducing bandwidth requirements compared to population‐based LBM formulations. A systematic assessment of IBM parameters was conducted to quantify their effect on computational performance.
Marco A. Ferrari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dry Reforming of Biogas Over Li–Ni–Al Catalysts: Influence of Li Incorporation Method

open access: yesGreenhouse Gases: Science and Technology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hydrogen is a promising source of energy, given the current context of depletion of fossil fuels and increased emissions of greenhouse gases. The technological route for obtaining this fuel from the dry reforming of biogas has received considerable attention from researchers, as it converts the polluting gases CH4 and CO2 into synthesis gas ...
Cristine Munari Steffens   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bond currency denomination and the yen carry trade [PDF]

open access: yes
We examine the determinants of issuance of yen-denominated international bonds over the period from 1990 through 2010. This period was marked by low Japanese interest rates that led some investors to pursue "carry trades," which consisted of funding ...
Christopher A. Candelaria   +2 more
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God and the Global Economy: Religion and Attitudes Towards Trade and Immigration in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Using the results of a national identity survey, we test the impact of religious affiliation on trade and immigration-policy preferences of US residents while controlling for individual level of skill, political ideology and other important demographic ...
Daniels, Joseph P., von der Ruhr, Marc
core   +1 more source

Why Do Countries Peg the Way They Peg? The Determinants of Anchor Currency Choice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Conditional on choosing a pegged exchange rate regime, what determines the currency to which countries peg or “anchor” their exchange rate? This paper aims to answer this question using a panel multinomial logit framework, covering more than 100 ...
Meissner, Christopher M., Oomes, Nienke
core   +2 more sources

Inconsistency of the Capital Asset Pricing Model in a Multi‐Currency Environment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The capital asset pricing model (CAPM) is a widely adopted model in asset pricing theory and portfolio construction because of its intuitive nature. One of its main conclusions is that there exists a global market portfolio that each rational investor should hold in proportion to the risk‐free asset. In this paper, we demonstrate theoretically
Khalifa Al‐Thani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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