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COVID‐19 in the Pacific territories: Isolation, borders and the complexities of governance
Abstract Early experience of COVID‐19 in seven Pacific politically dependent territories (Guam, American Samoa, Pitcairn, Tokelau, French Polynesia, Wallis and Futuna, and New Caledonia) emphasises a diversity of contexts, responses, outcomes and possible futures.
John Connell
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Dynamics of military expenditures in the contemporary world as a factor of geopolitical positioning of states [PDF]
The paper points to the importance of investing in the defense capabilities of a country, through the presentation of its military expenditures as a reference indicator of military power.
Đorđević Saša G.
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Conditions influencing the change of defense budgets - the case of Lithuania
During the so-called Cold War the financing of the defense budget was widely discussed. The issue of financing the defense budget was widely discussed during the arms race.
Gediminas Dubauskas
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Abstract Family quality of life (FQoL) outcomes collected during the first year of COVID‐19 has been combined with 2018 data to estimate the outbreak's impact on parental outcomes on a sample of 230 families with syndromic autistic children and those with intellectual disabilities (IDs).
Corneliu Bolbocean+4 more
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Impact of Technological Innovation, Research and Development on the Defense Economy - Iran Country
The Purpose. This research is to investigate the relationship between the variables of technological innovation, research and development costs, economic growth, sales and export of weapons and military costs in Iran for the years 2000 to 2017.
Bahman Khanalizadeh, Dr. Neda Ranjandish
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The production of national defense and the macroeconomy.
This study investigates the interactions between defense production and the rest of the economy. We develop a two-sector dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model with military and nonmilitary production.
José L Torres
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Abstract Background There are few studies about the relationship between dietary patterns and aggression. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between the main dietary patterns and aggression scores among adolescent girls in Iran. Methods This cross‐sectional study was conducted on 670 adolescent girls.
Mahsa Malekahmadi+8 more
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The decreasing share of defence in total government expenditures reflects the fundamental choices about state functions. The main hypothesis of the research is: decreasing priority of military spending could cause lower quality of defence. The case study
Moshe Yanovskiy, Ilia Zatcovetsky
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Do Economic Determinants Affect the Size of Military Spending?
The article aims to identify the dependence of military expenditures and selected economic determinants on the example of the V4 countries in the years 1999-2020. The following are selected as economic determinants: the size of the gross domestic product,
Lenka Brizgalová+3 more
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An Approach to Investigate Public Opinion, Views, and Perspectives Towards Exoskeleton Technology [PDF]
Over the last decade, exoskeletons have had an extensive impact on different disciplines and application domains such as assisted living, military, healthcare, firefighting, and industries, on account of their diverse and dynamic functionalities to augment human abilities, stamina, potential, and performance in a multitude of ways. In view of this wide-
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