Balance-of-Payments Rescue Packages: Can They Work? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 1996 This paper generates a typology of balance-of-payments crises under rational expectations, namely liquidity and solvency crises. The ex-post application of official financial rescue packages of sufficient size is a perfect cure for liquidity crises, but amounts to an ineffective and costly bailout of private investors in the case of solvency crises ...
Fernández-Arias, Eduardo
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Truncation of gene F5L partially masks rescue of vaccinia virus strain MVA growth on mammalian cells by restricting plaque size [PDF]
, 2015 Modified vaccinia virus Ankara (MVA) is a candidate vaccine vector that is severely attenuated due to mutations acquired during several hundred rounds of serial passage in vitro.
Dobson, Bianca, Tscharke, David C.
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Assessment of crisis readiness to move a patient from the airport with suspected Ebola [PDF]
, 2019 The aim of this article is to verify the readiness of patient transport from the airport with symptoms for Ebola disease by the rescue services of the Integrated Rescue System of the Czech Republic.
Blahová, Marta, Hromada, Martin
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Modelling the reliability of search operations within the UK through Bayesian belief networks [PDF]
, 2006 This paper uses a Bayesian belief networks (BBN) methodology to assess the reliability of search and rescue (SAR) operations within the UK coastguard (maritime rescue) coordination centers.
Quigley, J.L. +2 more
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Non-line-of-sight tracking of people at long range [PDF]
, 2017 A remote-sensing system that can determine the position of hidden objects has applications in many critical real-life scenarios, such as search and rescue missions and safe autonomous driving.
Chan, Susan +4 more
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Rescue blankets hamper thermal imaging in search and rescue missions
SN Applied Sciences, 2020 Thermal imaging for unmanned aerial vehicles is used to search for victims in poor visibility conditions. We used a gimbal-mounted camera for thermo-radiation measurements of body temperature from persons covered with rescue blankets in the hibernal ...
Markus Isser +5 more
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Emergency Preparedness and Role Clarity among Rescue Workers during the Terror Attacks in Norway July 22, 2011. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 BACKGROUND:Few studies address preparedness and role clarity in rescue workers after a disaster. On July 22, 2011, Norway was struck by two terror attacks; 77 people were killed and many injured.
May Janne Botha Pedersen +4 more
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Analysis on life rescue capability of Yangbi M6.4 earthquake in Yunnan Province
地震科学进展, 2022 The first priority of earthquake relief is to save lives and minimize casualties caused by the earthquake. From the perspective of life rescue in post-earthquake, this paper analyzes the disaster response speed and rescue capability of Yunnan Fire Corps,
Na Gao +5 more
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ANALYSIS OF SURVEY RESULTS IN TERMS OF SELECTION OF CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MINING RESCUER TO THE RANKS OF RAPID RESPONSE [PDF]
Management Systems in Production Engineering, 2016 The authors of the current study undertook the subject of the analysis features of the mining rescuer as a member of the ranks of the rescue, with particular emphasis on the following parameters: heart rate, body weight, height, BMI, age and seniority in
Aneta GRODZICKA, Jan SZLĄZAK
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An evaluation of coordination relationships during earthquake emergency rescue using entropy theory
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2015 Emergency rescue after an earthquake is complex work which requires the participation of relief and social organizations. Studying earthquake emergency coordination efficiency can not only help rescue organizations to define their own rescue missions ...
Huang Rong +4 more
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