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Shaking table tests of a resilient bridge system with precast reinforced concrete columns equipped with springs

open access: yesEarthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, Volume 51, Issue 1, Page 213-239, January 2022., 2022
Abstract This paper presents the shake table test results of a novel system for the design of precast reinforced concrete bridges. The specimen comprises a slab and four precast columns. The connections are dry and the columns are connected to the slab by an ungrouted tendon.
Natalia Reggiani Manzo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application Value of Machine Learning Method in Measuring Gray Matter Volume of AIDS Patients

open access: yesDisease Markers, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Background. To investigate the role of gray matter (GM) volume in the identification of HIV‐positive patients with HIV‐associated neurocognitive impairment (HAND) using a machine learning approach from normal healthy controls. Methods. Twenty‐seven HIV‐infected patients and 14 healthy controls were enrolled in our study.
Danhui Fu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of public debt on economic growth in Côte d'Ivoire: New evidence from linear and non-linear ARDL approaches

open access: yesCroatian Review of Economic, Business and Social Statistics, 2023
This study examines the symmetric and asymmetric impact of public debt on economic growth in Côte d'Ivoire using time series data from 1972 to 2021. The analyses were performed using both linear and nonlinear autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) models.
Saungwem Talknice   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mutation of H63 and its catalytic affect on the methionine aminopeptidase from Escherichia coli

open access: yesBiochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics, 2009
In order to gain insight into the mechanistic role of a flexible exterior loop near the active site, made up of Y62, H63, G64, and Y65, that has been proposed to play an important role in substrate binding and recognition in the methionyl aminopeptidase from Escherichia coli (EcMetAP-I), the H63A enzyme was prepared. Mutation of H63 to alanine does not
Mitra, Sanghamitra   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Only under good governance does public debt improve national income: Evidence from dynamic panel threshold model for Sub-Saharan African countries

open access: yesJournal of Government and Economics, 2023
This paper aims to explore the mediating role of governance in the relationship between per capita income and public debt in Sub-Saharan Africa. From a neoclassical production function and a dynamic panel threshold model, the paper estimates a model ...
Feissal Assoum, Alastaire Sèna Alinsato
doaj   +1 more source

External Debt Financing and Public Capital Investment in Nigeria: A Critical Evaluation

open access: yesEconomics and Business, 2019
This study considers the consequences of external loan on capital investment in Nigeria. Data for the study have been collected from the World Bank and Central Bank of Nigeria Statistical Bulletin, 2018 edition.
Omodero Cordelia Onyinyechi
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability of fiscal policy in Poland in the period 2004–2017

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management and Economics, 2018
The aim of this paper is to analyze fiscal sustainability in Poland after joining EU between 2004-2017. Unlike previous studies, which analyzed weak measures of fiscal sustainability, we analyze fiscal sustainability measures in the strong sense ...
Wysocki Maciej, Wójcik Cezary
doaj   +1 more source

Growth-maximizing public debt in Turkey: An empirical investigation

open access: yesEconomics and Business Review, 2020
The aim of the paper is to empirically estimate the growth-maximizing debt-to-GDP ratio in the case of Turkey. To calculate the growth-maximizing debt-to-GDP ratio FMOLS, DOLS, and CCR estimators are used for the period from 1960–2013.
Bulus Gokay Canberk
doaj   +1 more source

Fiscal sustainability: The case for Jamaica

open access: yesLatin American Journal of Central Banking, 2020
The paper assesses the sustainability of fiscal policy in Jamaica alongside a large public debt stock, albeit falling, in the context of an economic reform program.
Prudence Serju-Thomas
doaj   +1 more source

Sovereign debt and growth in Zambia: determining the tipping point

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open, 2021
From the mid-1980s to mid-2000s, Zambia was in egregious debt distress, which resulted in debt relief under the HIPC initiative and MDRI in 2005. Surprisingly, Zambia's debt-to-GDP ratio has increased astronomically from about 22 percent in 2011 to 56 ...
Sydney Chikalipah
doaj   +1 more source

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