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Modelling the Influences of Economic, Demographic, and Institutional Factors on Fiscal Pressure Using OLS, PCSE, and FD-GMM Approaches [PDF]

Sustainability, 2020
The purpose of our article is to assess the effect of diverse factors, such as economic, demographic, and institutional factors, on global and social fiscal pressure. The study is based on a panel analysis of 38 states during 2000–2017. We used ordinary least squares (OLS) as a base model for our estimations, and a linear regression with panel ...
Alina-Cristina Nuță, Florian-Marcel Nuță   +1 more
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Root Extract of Polygonum cuspidatum Siebold & Zucc. Ameliorates DSS-Induced Ulcerative Colitis by Affecting NF-kappaB Signaling Pathway in a Mouse Model via Synergistic Effects of Polydatin, Resveratrol, and Emodin

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018
Background:Polygonum cuspidatum Siebold & Zucc. (PCS) has antibacterial properties and may prevent Ulcerative colitis (UC) but related molecular mechanism remains unknown.
Baohai Liu, Shuangdi Li, Xiaodan Sui, Lianyi Guo, Xingmei Liu, Hongmei Li, Leming Gao, Shusheng Cai, Yanrong Li, Tingting Wang, Xuehua Piao   +10 more
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Progress testing 2.0: clinical skills meets necessary science [PDF]

Medical Education Online, 2015
Introduction: Progress testing has been widely used in medical schools to test scientific knowledge but has not been reported for assessing clinical skills.
Jonathan Gold, Robin DeMuth, Brian Mavis, Dianne Wagner   +3 more
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Bootstrap methods for inference in the Parks model

Economics: Journal Articles, 2020
This paper shows how to bootstrap hypothesis tests in the context of the Parks’s (1967) Feasible Generalized Least Squares estimator. It then demonstrates that the bootstrap outperforms FGLS(Parks)’s top competitor.
Moundigbaye Mantobaye, Messemer Clarisse, Parks Richard W., Reed W. Robert   +3 more
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Expression time course and spatial distribution of activated caspase-3 after experimental status epilepticus: Contribution of delayed neuronal cell death to seizure-induced neuronal injury

Neurobiology of Disease, 2005
Pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus (PCSE) is a widely used model to study neurodegeneration in limbic structures after prolonged epileptic seizures.
Jens Weise, Tobias Engelhorn, Arnd Dörfler, Stefanie Aker, Mathias Bähr, Andreas Hufnagel   +5 more
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Detecting Regime Shifts in the Portuguese Continental Shelf Ecosystem Within the Last Three Decades

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Marine ecosystems are affected by diverse pressures and consequently may undergo significant changes that can be interpreted as regime shifts. In this study we used integrated trend analysis (ITA) that combines multivariate statistics and methodologies ...
Dorota Szalaj, Dorota Szalaj, Dorota Szalaj, Alexandra Silva, Alexandra Silva, Pedro Ré, Henrique Cabral, Henrique Cabral   +7 more
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Does economic freedom affect entrepreneurship? Insights from Africa

Economic Journal of Emerging Markets, 2021
Purpose - Literature suggests that entrepreneurship can serve as a veritable tool for providing decent employment and improving economic prosperity. Therefore, the objective of this study is to examine the impact of economic freedom on entrepreneurship ...
Folorunsho M Ajide
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Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in cigarette smoke exposure and influenza A virus infection-induced lung injury.

PLoS ONE, 2015
Parenchymal lung inflammation and airway and alveolar epithelial cell apoptosis are associated with cigarette smoke exposure (CSE), which contributes to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Epidemiological studies indicate that people exposed to
Yashodhar P Bhandary, Shwetha K Shetty, Amarnath S Marudamuthu, Krishna K Midde, Hong-Long Ji, Homoyoun Shams, Renuka Subramaniam, Jian Fu, Steven Idell, Sreerama Shetty   +9 more
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قياس أثر القدرة الإدارية للمديرين التنفيذيين على نغمة الإفصاح المحاسبي وقيمة الشركة – دراسة تطبيقية على الشركات المدرجة بالبورصة المصرية [PDF]

المجلة العلمية للبحوث التجارية - جامعة المنوفية
ملخص البحث:الهدف: قياس أثر القدرة الإدارية للمديرين التنفيذيين على نغمة الإفصاح المحاسبي وقيمة الشركة.التصميم والمنهجية: اعتمدت الدراسة على مدخل تحليل المحتوي فى فحص التقارير السنوية لعينة مكونة من (63) شركة مدرجة فى مؤشر EGX 100 فى البورصة المصرية خلال ...
شيرين شوقي السيد الملاح
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Impact of Board Diversity on Financial Reporting Quality: Evidence from Nigeria

Reviews of Management Sciences
Purpose This study aims to investigate how board diversity affects financial reporting quality by examining the relationship between board size, composition, and independence.
Adedeji Daniel Gbadebo
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