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Corruption, growth, and public finances
The paper discusses some channels through which corruption affects growth such as the impact of corruption on enterprises, on the allocation of talent, and on investment. It also discusses the impact of corruption on some aspects of public finance.
Vito Tanzi, Hamid R Davoodi
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Laboratory protocols for producing thin‐film pH electrodes for sterilized single‐use technologies have been successfully developed into a semiautomated workflow, with higher throughput and precision of membrane thickness. Accuracies are within 0.05 pH units versus ground truth, and uncertainty analysis reveals the largest sources of error to be derived
Bingyuan Zhao+4 more
wiley +1 more source
Investing in the Prevention of Communicable Disease Outbreaks: Fiscal Health Modelling-The Tool of Choice for Assessing Public Finance Sustainability. [PDF]
van der Schans S+5 more
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Modelling the impact of raising tobacco taxes on public health and finance
Objective To investigate the potential for tobacco tax to contribute to the 2030 agenda for sustainable development by reducing tobacco use, saving lives and generating tax revenues.
M. Goodchild, A. Perucic, N. Nargis
semanticscholar +1 more source
Impact of the economic crisis on the Italian public healthcare expenditure [PDF]
The global financial crisis, beginning in 2008, took an historic toll on national economies around the world. Following equity market crashes, unemployment rates rose significantly in many countries: Italy was among those. What will be the impact of such large shocks on Italian healthcare finances?
arxiv
Oct4‐nanoscript, a biomimetic nanoparticle‐based artificial transcription factor, precisely regulates cellular rejuvenation by activating Oct4 target genes, restoring epigenetic marks, and reducing DNA damage. In a progeria model, it effectively rescued aging‐associated pathologies and extended lifespan.
Hongwon Kim+8 more
wiley +1 more source
Public development finance and firm innovation
This paper empirically examines the impact of public development finance on firm innovation using loan data from public development finance institutions.
Jie Liu, Kun Xu, Jiarong Li
doaj
COVID-19 Effects on Public Finance and SDG Priorities in Developing Countries: Comparative Evidence from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. [PDF]
Colombage SRN+3 more
europepmc +1 more source
Blockchains and Distributed Ledgers in Retrospective and Perspective [PDF]
We introduce blockchains and distributed ledgers and describe their potential applications to money and banking. The analysis compares public and private ledgers and outlines the suitability of various types of ledgers for different purposes. Furthermore, a few historical prototypes of blockchains and distributed ledgers are presented, and results of ...
arxiv