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Devaluation-bias and the Bretton Woods System. A comment

PSL Quarterly Review, 2013
In this brief note, the author comments on Samual I. Katz’ “Devaluation-Bias and the Bretton Woods System”, arguing that the alleged devaluation-bias of the Bretton Woods system may have reflected prevailing conditions and circumstances rather than any ...
J. HEIN
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CBDC, Trust in the Central Bank and the Privacy Paradox

ECONOMICS
Privacy/anonymity of digital transactions is an issue that potentially may affect demand for central bank digital currency. Does discussions about privacy paradox related to CBDC?
Koziuk Viktor, Ivashuk Yurii, Hayda Yurii   +2 more
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Slime mould imitation of Belgian transport networks: redundancy, bio-essential motorways, and dissolution

, 2011
Belgium is amongst few artificial countries, established on purpose, when Dutch and French speaking parts were joined in a single unit. This makes Belgium a particularly interesting testbed for studying bio-inspired techniques for simulation and analysis
Adamatzky, Andrew, De Baets, Bernard, Van Dessel, Wesley   +2 more
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The case for cash

Latin American Journal of Central Banking, 2020
Cash is an extremely useful social contrivance. Kenneth Rogoff, who calls for phasing-out high denomination cash over time, recently discussed two possible drawbacks of high-denomination cash: the extensive use of high-denomination cash in crime and in ...
James J. McAndrews
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Pattern recognition of financial institutions’ payment behavior

Latin American Journal of Central Banking, 2020
We present a general supervised machine-learning methodology to represent the payment behavior of financial institutions starting from a database of transactions in the Colombian large-value payment system. The methodology learns a feedforward artificial
Carlos León, Paolo Barucca, Oscar Acero, Gerardo Gage, Fabio Ortega   +4 more
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The adventures of the lira

PSL Quarterly Review, 2014
Although Carlo M. Cipolla’s book Le avventure della lira, which covers twelve centuries of monetary history, is very interesting and authoritative, it is also unlikely to to become available in English.
D.M. STREET
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Finite-Dimensional Representations of the Quantum Superalgebra U$_{q}$[gl(2/2)]: II. Nontypical representations at generic $q$

, 1994
The construction approach proposed in the previous paper Ref. 1 allows us there and in the present paper to construct at generic deformation parameter $q$ all finite--dimensional representations of the quantum Lie superalgebra $U_{q}[gl(2/2)]$.
Faddeev L. D., Nedialka I. Stoilova, Nguyen Anh Ky, Schlosser H.   +3 more
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Classifying payment patterns with artificial neural networks: An autoencoder approach

Latin American Journal of Central Banking, 2020
Payments and market infrastructures are the backbone of modern financial systems and play a key role in the economy. One of their main goals is to manage systemic risk, especially in the case of systemically important payment systems (SIPS) serving ...
Jeniffer Rubio, Paolo Barucca, Gerardo Gage, John Arroyo, Raúl Morales-Resendiz   +4 more
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Development and Testing of the MyHealthyPregnancy App: A Behavioral Decision Research-Based Tool for Assessing and Communicating Pregnancy Risk

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2017
BackgroundDespite significant advances in medical interventions and health care delivery, preterm births in the United States are on the rise. Existing research has identified important, seemingly simple precautions that could significantly reduce ...
Krishnamurti, Tamar, Davis, Alexander L, Wong-Parodi, Gabrielle, Fischhoff, Baruch, Sadovsky, Yoel, Simhan, Hyagriv N   +5 more
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Internal Versus External Motivation in Referral of Primary Care Patients with Depression to an Internet Support Group: Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2013
BackgroundDepressive disorders and symptoms affect more than one-third of primary care patients, many of whom do not receive or do not complete treatment.
Van Voorhees, Benjamin W, Hsiung, Robert C, Marko-Holguin, Monika, Houston, Thomas K, Fogel, Joshua, Lee, Royce, Ford, Daniel E   +6 more
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