Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Using Clear Aligners to Treat a Surgical Class III Malocclusion: Case Report. [PDF]
Dahhas FY +4 more
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Managed decline: Muddling through with the Sterling (dis)Agreements, 1968–74
Abstract How do policymakers manage the decline of an international currency? This paper revisits the view that the ‘Sterling Agreements’ of 1968–74 – bilateral contracts between the UK and sterling‐holding governments – marked a successful paradigm shift towards sterling's managed ‘retirement’.
Alan de Bromhead +3 more
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A Comparative Analysis of Complications and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction with Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) versus Allogeneic Dura Mater (DM). [PDF]
Kartasheva A +5 more
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The Role of ESG in Shaping the Impact of Financial Development on Banks' Performance
ABSTRACT This study investigates how financial development, divided into financial markets and financial institutions, affects banks' performance across 93 financially developed countries during the period between 2008 and 2023. The analysis highlights the role of environmental, social and governance readiness as core determinants that reshape ...
Noman Arshed +4 more
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Machine learning-based algorithms to identify factors associated with inadequate meal frequency among children aged 6-23 months in Somalia: Evidence from the Somalia Demographic and Health Survey 2020. [PDF]
Omar MA, Salih O.
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Can Central Bank Digital Currencies Promote the Internationalization of Currencies?
ABSTRACT Using multinational data (2000–2023), this study employed system GMM and fixed‐effects models to examine CBDC's impact on currency internationalization through a framework measuring ‘market acceptance’ and ‘policy drive.’ The results indicated that CBDC advancement significantly promotes currency internationalization.
Haodong Gu
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Performance Analysis of Advanced Feature Extraction Methods for Manufacturing Defect Detection via Vibration Sensors in CNC Milling Machines. [PDF]
Bilgin G.
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ABSTRACT This paper aims to investigate Europe's transition towards sustainability. We explore the role of FinTech, financial inclusion, green innovation, renewable energy, and natural resource rents on carbon dioxide emissions, greenhouse gas emissions, and the ecological footprint. This paper applies a panel dataset of 31 European countries from 2004
Aisha K. Almuhailan +3 more
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Integrated lipidomic and transcriptomic analysis of intramuscular fat deposition in yellow-feathered broilers. [PDF]
Li Z +6 more
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