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Measuring the efficiency of capital allocation in commercial banking [PDF]

Commercial banks leverage their equity capital with demandable debt that participates in the economy's payments system. The distinctive nature of this debt generates an unusual degree of liquidity risk that can, at times, threaten the payments system. To
Choon-Geol Moon, Joseph P. Hughes, Michael S. Pagano, William W. Lang   +3 more
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Biodegradable and Recyclable Luminescent Mixed‐Matrix‐Membranes, Hydrogels, and Cryogels based on Nanoscale Metal‐Organic Frameworks and Biopolymers

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The study presents biodegradable and recyclable mixed‐matrix membranes (MMMs), hydrogels, and cryogels using luminescent nanoscale metal‐organic frameworks (nMOFs) and biopolymers. These bio‐nMOF‐MMMs combine europium‐based nMOFs as probes for the status of the materials with the biopolymers agar and gelatine and present alternatives to conventional ...
Moritz Maxeiner, Julian Burkhart, Kateryna Borysova, Chiara Mazzariol, Klaus Müller‐Buschbaum   +4 more
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The Urgency of Banks in Implementing the Precautionary Principle as Consumer Protection in the Standard Clauses of Credit Agreements

Media Iuris
The importance of the bank in applying the precautionary principle contributes to ensuring a sound banking system and protecting the country’s economy. In lending, the precautionary principle was manifested in a standard agreement between the bank as the
Farid Irfan Sidik, Sri Astutik, Ernu Widodo, Noenik Soekorini, Izzah Khalif Raihan Abidin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combinatorial Synthesis of Next Generation Water‐Soluble Quaternized N‐Halamine Oligomers with Long‐Lasting Antiviral Properties

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A combinatorial library of dual‐functional antiviral oligomers incorporating N‐halamine and quaternary ammonium functionalities is developed for long‐lasting antiviral activity. The lead materials exhibit rapid and durable antiviral activity against SARS‐CoV‐2 variants and influenza H1N1, with 4 to 5 log reduction in viral copies at 5 mg mL−1 ...
Eid Nassar‐Marjiya, Konda Reddy Kunduru, Krishanu Ghosal, Luna Rizik, Nofar Atari, Mahran Daifa, Neta Kutner, Bassma Khamaisi, Qi Wu, Simran Jindal, Merna Shaheen‐Mualim, Ranabir Majumder, Mahitosh Mandal, Michal Mandelboim, Shady Farah   +14 more
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Iranian Household Financial Protection against Catastrophic Health Care Expenditures [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2012
Background: Protecting households against financial risks is one of objectives of any health system. In this regard, Iran's fourth five year developmental plan act in its 90th article, articulated decreasing household's exposure to catastrophic health ...
M Nekoei Moghadam, M Banshi, M Akbari Javar, M Amiresmaili, S Ganjavi   +4 more
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Financial risk identification and accounting analysis method of listed companies based on machine learning

Discover Computing
In the context of global financial markets, the goal of this study is to explore machine learning-based methods that provide new solutions for early warning of financial risk and decision support, thereby maintaining market stability and protecting ...
Xiaomin Dong
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Corporate Governance in Chile [PDF]

The purpose of this paper is to describe the main features of the Chilean corporate governance regime during the ‘90s and to evaluate how well it runs. According to the existing literature, Chile’s system can best be described as an “insider” one.
Ernesto Pastén H., Manuel R. Agosin
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Austerity and Human Rights Law: Towards a Rights-Based Approach to Austerity Policy, a Case Study of Greece [PDF]

, 2015
This Note analyzes the legal framework for the protection of the right to work under national and international laws, and the limitations for Greece regarding the implementation of austerity measures that result in causing retrogression in the enjoyment ...
Housos, Katerina
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Cool Kitchen: Processing Starch and Eggshell Powder into Sustainable Coatings for Passive Daytime Cooling

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A food‐grade cooling composite made from starch and recycled eggshell powder offers a scalable, ultra‐low‐cost solution for passive daytime radiative cooling. Easily prepared using basic kitchen tools, this material empowers communities, even in areas with limited infrastructure, to stay cooler during worsening summer heat waves.
Qimeng Song, Evelyn Kubacki, Alexander Berger, Markus Retsch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Floating Exchange Rate Regime [PDF]

In recent years, many developing countries having a history of high inflation, unfavorable balance of payment situation and a high level of foreign currencies denominated debt, have switched or are in the process of switching to a more flexible exchange ...
Quader, Syed Manzur
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