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Political Decisions, Defence and Growth [PDF]
Considering the importance of military expenditures on political and economical success of a government, this empirical study analyzes the relations between political stability, economic growth and military expenditures.
Erdogdu, Oya Safinaz
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A Q‐Learning Algorithm to Solve the Two‐Player Zero‐Sum Game Problem for Nonlinear Systems
A Q‐learning algorithm to solve the two‐player zero‐sum game problem for nonlinear systems. ABSTRACT This paper deals with the two‐player zero‐sum game problem, which is a bounded L2$$ {L}_2 $$‐gain robust control problem. Finding an analytical solution to the complex Hamilton‐Jacobi‐Issacs (HJI) equation is a challenging task.
Afreen Islam +2 more
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Public Education Spending in a Globalized World: Is there a Shift in Priorities Across Educational Stages? [PDF]
This paper studies the effect of globalization on public expenditures allocated to different stages of education. First, we derive theoretically that globalization’s influence on education expenditures depends on the type of government.
Thushyanthan Baskaran, Zohal Hessami
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This study examines how several molten high‐silicon electrical steels interact with both conventional and recycled MgO–C refractories. For this, various immersion experiments are conducted. In addition to infiltration, a number of mechanisms are identified and explained that control the corrosion of the refractory material.
Lukas Neubert +7 more
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Lyfe-cycle effects on household expenditures: A latent-variable approach [PDF]
Using data from the Spanish household budget survey, we investigate life- cycle effects on several product expenditures. A latent-variable model approach is adopted to evaluate the impact of income on expenditures, controlling for the number of members ...
Albert Satorra, Eva Ventura
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A novel, temperature‐controlled post‐consolidation unit is developed to test its potential to improve the melt impregnation process used to manufacture continuous fiber‐reinforced filaments for additive manufacturing of high‐performance thermoplastics.
Daniel Beermann +2 more
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Analysis of EU Budget Revenues through Fiscal and Budgetary Policy over the Period 2013-2018 [PDF]
The European Union's budget is the document authorizing yearly financing all activities and community interventions and translates political guidelines and priorities in terms of resource constraints.
Oprișan Oana, Tileagă Cosmin
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Why do Education Expenditures Fail to Reduce Child Labor? Looking for an Optimal Composition of the Social Expenditures [PDF]
In a framework, where child labor results from a risky choice between working and schooling, we study the reason why public education expenditures may fail to reduce child labor.
Christopher GRIGORIOU +1 more
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The study investigates novel semi‐finished products made of unidirectionally arranged hemp or pineapple leaf fiber‐reinforced composites produced from different matrices. The materials are analyzed in terms of their mechanical and interfacial properties and void content.
Nina Graupner +22 more
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