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Development of Decentralized Finance in Comparable Indicators of the Financial Sector of the Economy

open access: yesФинансы: теория и практика
The sphere of decentralized finance is the subject of widespread debate as the ways of providing services in the financial market. Using distributed registry technologies, smart contacts and a decentralized format of cooperation, it is capable, to a ...
M. A. Abramova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real‐World Longitudinal Data on the Impact of Hydroxychloroquine Blood Level Monitoring on Lupus Outcomes: Results of a Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is a cornerstone therapy in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but the weight‐based dosing does not account for clinical factors that can introduce individual variability in drug metabolism and clearance. We leveraged longitudinal data from a prospective SLE cohort to identify clinical factors that predict ...
Jay J. Patel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Cashless Economy from the Perspective of SMEs: Review of Research and Recommended Directions for Future Studies

open access: yesZeszyty Naukowe Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego w Krakowie
Objective: The aim of the paper is to provide a critical evaluation of empirical studies on cashless payments and the cashless economy from the perspective of small and medium-sized private enterprises and to identify research gaps in this area ...
Anna Iwańczuk-Kaliska
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial differentiation of compensation payments for biodiversity enhancing land-use measures [PDF]

open access: yes
Given that both the costs and the benefits of biodiversity-enhancing land-use measures are subject to spatial variation, considerations of allocational efficiency call for spatially differentiated compensation payments for such measures.
Drechsler, Martin, Wätzold, Frank
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Medicare Advantage Plan Star Ratings and Bonus Payments in 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Estimates total Medicare spending on and distribution of quality ratings-based bonus payments for Medicare Advantage plans in 2012 by company, tax status, state and county and in relation to cuts in plan payments under federal health ...
Anthony Damico   +3 more
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Thermoreflectance Detection of Point Defects Resulting from Focused Ion Beam Milling

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Focused ion beam (FIB) milling is a common tool for nanoscale material processing, however irradiation damage, redeposition, and contamination can occur. We use several characterization tools to show FIB‐induced effects beyond 1 mm from the milled area.
Thomas W. Pfeifer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From severance pay to self-insurance: Effects of severance payments savings accounts in Colombia [PDF]

open access: yes
In 1990 Colombia replaced its traditional system of severance payments with a new system of severance payments savings accounts (SPSAs). Although severance payments often are justified on the grounds that they provide insurance against earnings loss ...
Adriana D. Kugler
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Influence of Sample Preparation and Processing Procedures on the Thermal Diffusivity of MgO‐C Refractories

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The thermal diffusivity of MgO‐C refractories is highly sensitive to sample preparation and processing procedures. In this article, the effects of coking sequence, machining conditions, structural inhomogeneity, and graphite coating application on measurements using laser flash apparatus are systematically investigated.
Luyao Pan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Payments: Impact Factors and Mass Adoption in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesTechnology Innovation Management Review, 2019
This study explores impact factors that affect the adoption of digital payment systems in sub-Saharan Africa. In this article, we investigate the impact factors that subject-matter experts consider most important to the success of FinTech payment models.
Leigh Soutter   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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