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More analysts, better ratings: Do rating agencies invest enough in less developed countries? [PDF]

open access: yes
Rating agencies' track record is good in developed countries but poor in emerging economies. Why? Given the almost-monopolistic structure of the industry, we conjecture that agencies might underinvest in information gathering.
Giovanni Ferri
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Comparative cranial biomechanics reveal macroevolutionary trends in theropod dinosaurs, with emphasis on Tyrannosauroidea

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Tyrannosaurus is viewed as a model organism in vertebrate paleontology, with numerous studies analyzing its feeding biomechanics. Nonetheless, the evolution of this feeding performance has been under‐addressed in Tyrannosauroidea, especially in basal tyrannosauroids. Here we used muscle‐force reconstruction and finite element analysis (FEA) to
Evan Johnson‐Ransom   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Directional Mobility of Ratings [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we describe a method to decompose a well-known measure of debt ratings mobility into it’s directional components. We show, using sovereign debt ratings as an example, that this directional decomposition allows us to better understand the ...
John S. Landon-Lane, Sumon Bhaumik
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The petrotympanic canal (Huguier canal): Evolutionary, anatomical, and medical perspectives

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The petrotympanic canal, traditionally referred to as Civinini's or Huguier's canal, represents an anatomical passage connecting the middle ear and temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Despite its early description, its structural complexity and functional significance have often been underestimated. In this study, we combined historical, anatomical,
Andrea Papini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Pyrrhic Victory? - Bank Bailouts and Sovereign Credit Risk [PDF]

open access: yes
We show that financial sector bailouts and sovereign credit risk are intimately linked. A bailout benefits the economy by ameliorating the under-investment problem of the financial sector.
Philipp Schnabl   +2 more
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Integration of the arts and biomedical engineering in innovative interdisciplinary anatomy education: The synthetic anatomy module

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The intersection of science and art has historically fostered innovation, yet the integration of creative arts into anatomy education remains limited. The Synthetic Anatomy module was designed to bridge anatomy teaching with creative design for bioscience and biomedical engineering students. This study evaluates the module's educational impact
Mandeep Gill Sagoo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Sovereign Ratings: A Comparison of Case-Based Reasoning and Ordered Probit Approaches [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper compares two alternative techniques for the modelling of the determinants of sovereign ratings, specifically, ordered probit and case-based reasoning.
Angela Y.N.Yip   +2 more
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Debt problems in the European Union and Russia: common features and differences

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Economics, 2013
The paper deals with the problems of the indebtedness in the world economy and describes the evolution of russian public and private debts’ problem, analyzes risks in debt sphere.
S E Tsvirko, M S Krass
doaj  

Synthetic Control Method for Dutch Policy Evaluation. [PDF]

open access: yesEconomist (Leiden), 2023
Verheuvel N, Witteman J, Vlaanderen M.
europepmc   +1 more source

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