The fiscal impact of population aging in Brazil: 2005-2050
Revista Brasileira de Estudos de População, 2013 In this paper, we estimate the fiscal impact on population aging in Brazil from 2005 through 2050. We focus on three key areas of public spending: education, pensions, and health care. Our projections are based on a simple model in which aggregate public
Tim Miller, Helena Cruz Castanheira
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Public spending on rural tourism in Sweden
, 2016 Tourism is an important part of rural policies in European countries. An increased demand for rural amenities is seen as creating a more diversified labour market and contributing to the restructuring of the economy, from primary sectors and ...
Ǻ. Almstedt +2 more
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How can public spending help you grow? an empirical analysis for developing countries [PDF]
Although many studies indicate that both the level and composition of public spending are significant for economic growth, the results in the empirical literature are still mixed.
Bayraktar, Nihal, Moreno-Dodson, Blanca
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Learning‐Based Soft Robotic Grasping: Recent Progress and Remaining Challenges
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This review analyzes learning‐based soft robotic grasping from a pipeline‐oriented perspective, encompassing soft gripper design, multimodal sensing, and learning‐based planning and control. It surveys key neural network architectures and benchmark datasets and identifies critical challenges such as sim‐to‐real transfer, generalization, and continual ...
Arnab Majumder +3 more
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Income inequality, voters' support for public spending and the size of the welfare state. A simple political model. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2022 Solano-García Á.
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Economic Growth With Optimal Public Spending Compositional [PDF]
This paper uses a one-sector, endogenous growth model to study optimal composition between public investment and consumption in government expenditure and its relationships with economic growth.
Been-Lon Chen
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Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag +3 more
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The impact of the 2008 economic and financial crisis on the public spending devoted to social protection in the EU [PDF]
Eastern Journal of European Studies, 2018 This paper analyses the trends of general government expenditures in the European Union. Government expenditure has increased considerably in all industrialized countries since 1870.
Ágnes OROSZ
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How Public Spending Can Help You Grow: An Empirical Analysis for Developing Countries [PDF]
Although many studies indicate that both the level and composition of public spending are significant for economic growth, the results in the empirical literature are still mixed.
Bayraktar, Nihal, Moreno-Dodson, Blanca
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Adipocyte‐Derived Leptolin Enhances Energy Expenditure and Prevents Obesity
Advanced Science, EarlyView.We identified a novel adipokine, which we named leptolin. In humans, leptolin levels in white adipose tissue were positively correlated with exercise and negatively associated with body mass index. We observed elevated leptolin in serum from athletes and lower leptolin in serum from obese individuals.
Jiarui Liu +17 more
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