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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Progression independent of relapse activity is a major determinant of long‐term disability in multiple sclerosis, but its immunopathologic basis remains incompletely understood. We investigated whether relapse‐independent progression in radiologically stable relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis is associated with distinct ...
Antonio Bruno +19 more
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Financial intermediation and growth - Chinese style [PDF]
The author analyzes the relationship between growth and financial intermediation at the sub-national level within China. Does the quality of the banking sector in a province affect its rate of growth?
Boyreau-Debray, Genevieve
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) measured in dried plasma spots versus conventional plasma‐ and serum‐GFAP testing for assessment of disease severity in aquaporin‐4 immunoglobulin G–positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (AQP4‐IgG+ NMOSD).
Felix Wohlrab +19 more
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Financial Intermediation, markets, and growth [PDF]
This paper contributes to the literature comparing the relative performance of financial intermediaries and markets by studying an environment in which a trade-off between risk sharing and growth arises endogenously.
Falko Fecht, Kevin Huang
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Characteristics of bank financial intermediation in Croatian counties
Financial Theory and Practice, 2015 Research on bank financial intermediation in a country’s narrower territorial units is scarce, in both domestic and international literature. Banks are almost the only financial intermediaries in narrower territorial units and their role is substantial ...
Jakša Krišto, Iva Mandac
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective This study aimed to investigate hand function trajectories over five years in primary hand osteoarthritis (OA). Additionally, determinants of baseline and longitudinal hand function were assessed. Methods A total of 538 patients with both baseline and five‐year study visits were analyzed.
Annemiek V. E. M. Olde Meule +4 more
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Financial Intermediation and Growth: Theory and Some Cross-Country Evidence [PDF]
Well-functioning financial markets can have a positive effect on economic growth by facilitating savings and more efficient allocation of capital. This paper characterises some of the recent theoretical developments that analyse the relationship between ...
Tayyeb Shabbir
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Frontiers in Sustainable Energy PolicyThis study develops an institutional-complementarity framework to test whether governance quality shapes the developmental effectiveness of financial intermediation and the renewable energy transition in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Jude Igyo Ali, Patricia Lindelwa Makoni
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Race and household income impact outcomes in patients with rheumatic conditions; however, their role in pediatric antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) remains poorly understood. We aimed to evaluate whether race and ethnicity and household income are associated with severe AAV disease and renal outcomes among
Roberto Alejandro Valdovinos +2 more
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Financial intermediation and growth : Causality and causes [PDF]
The authors evaluate: a) whether the level of development of financial intermediaries exerts a casual influence on economic growth; and b) whether cross-country differences in legal and accounting systems (such as creditor rights, contract enforcement ...
Beck, Thorsten +2 more
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