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Optimal Dividend Payments for the Piecewise-Deterministic Poisson Risk Model
This paper considers the optimal dividend payment problem in piecewise-deterministic compound Poisson risk models. The objective is to maximize the expected discounted dividend payout up to the time of ruin. We provide a comparative study in this general
Chao Zhu+7 more
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COVID-19 has temporarily changed the relative costs and benefits of different payment methods: cash has become more costly in terms of health risks, ease of use and likelihood of acceptance, whereas debit card usage has become less costly. As a result, consumers have shifted away from cash.
Carin van der Cruijsen+4 more
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The 'minimal' payment - a payment method which minimizes the number of coins in a purse - is presented. We focus on a time series of change given back to a shopper repeating the minimal payment.
Yamamoto, Ken, Yamazaki, Yoshihiro
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Low expression of five purine metabolism‐related genes (ADSL, APRT, ADCY3, NME3, NME6) was correlated with poor survival in colorectal cancer. Immunohistochemistry analysis showed that low NME3 (early stage) and low ADSL/NME6 (late stage) levels were associated with high risk.
Sungyeon Kim+8 more
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A Model of Trust in Ethereum Token ‘Ether’ Payments, TRUSTEP
Ethereum is being utilized in various ways, including smart contracts and payments. Research in cryptocurrency payments has either been general, about all cryptocurrencies or focused primarily on Bitcoin.
Alex Zarifis
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Payment instruments and collateral in the interbank payment system [PDF]
Abstract This paper presents a three-period model to analyze why banks need bank reserves despite the presence of other liquid assets, such as Treasury securities. The model shows that if a pair of banks settle bank transfers between them without the central bank, a hold-up problem occurs when they bargain over the terms of settlement.
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Towards an Economic Analysis of Routing in Payment Channel Networks
Payment channel networks are supposed to overcome technical scalability limitations of blockchain infrastructure by employing a special overlay network with fast payment confirmation and only sporadic settlement of netted transactions on the blockchain ...
Engelmann, Felix+4 more
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In patients treated with atezolizumab as a part of the MyPathway (NCT02091141) trial, pre‐treatment ctDNA tumor fraction at high levels was associated with poor outcomes (radiographic response, progression‐free survival, and overall survival) but better sensitivity for blood tumor mutational burden (bTMB).
Charles Swanton+17 more
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Crediting in the South-West Region Oltenia, Gap Recovery Solution
The paper analyzes the bank credit granted to bank customers in the 2016-2020 period, supporting them recently and to limit the negative effects on individual economic well-being, of public health and safety in the context of the pandemic caused by the ...
Claudia Sîrbulescu+3 more
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Factors Contributing to Delay of Interim Payment in Civil Engineering Projects
Delay of interim payment remains a chronic problem in the Malaysian construction industry and has relatively increased in number in recent years. Other than causing conflict among the contracting parties, the impacts it brings could shatter the entire
Wan Norizan Wan Ismail+4 more
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