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On the linkages between stock prices and exchange rates: evidence from the banking crisis of 2007-2010 [PDF]
This study examines the nature of the linkages between stock market prices and exchange rates in six advanced economies, namely the US, the UK, Canada, Japan, the euro area, and Switzerland, using data on the banking crisis between 2007 and 2010 ...
Caporale, GM, Hunter, J, Menla Ali, F
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As in other health professions, there is a shortage of skilled labour in the field of occupational therapy in Switzerland. To plan and implement effective measures to counter this shortage, empirical data on the size and structure of the Swiss ...
Ballmer Thomas+5 more
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Diverging Educational Aspirations Among Compulsory School-Leavers in Switzerland
Educational aspirations play an important role in shaping students’ educational trajectories and destinations. Drawing on longitudinal data from the TREE2 study, this paper investigates the effect of tracking on the formation and adjustment of the ...
Ackermann Tobias, Benz Robin
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Non-invasive urinary bladder volume estimation with artefact-suppressed bio-impedance measurements [PDF]
Urine output is a vital parameter to gauge kidney health. Current monitoring methods include manually written records, invasive urinary catheterization or ultrasound measurements performed by highly skilled personnel. Catheterization bears high risks of infection while intermittent ultrasound measures and manual recording are time consuming and might ...
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Materials science at Swiss universities of applied sciences [PDF]
Copyright ©Swiss Chemical Society: CHIMIA, Volume 73, Numbers 7-8, August 2019, pp. 645-655(11)In the Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences, several research institutes are involved in Materials Science, with different approaches and applications fields.
Adlhart, Christian+14 more
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miRNA‐29 regulates epidermal and mesenchymal functions in skin repair
miRNA‐29 inhibits cell‐to‐cell and cell‐to‐matrix adhesion by silencing mRNA targets. Adhesion is controlled by complex interactions between many types of molecules coded by mRNAs. This is crucial for keeping together the layers of the skin and for regenerating the skin after wounding.
Lalitha Thiagarajan+10 more
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Spot‐14 and Spot‐14R play distinct roles in regulating metabolism in brown and beige adipocytes. While both influence lipid and glucose pathways, Spot‐14 uniquely controls thermogenic gene expression. This dual regulation balances energy storage and heat production, highlighting potential therapeutic targets for obesity and metabolic disorders. Spot 14
Lidia Itzel Castro‐Rodríguez+3 more
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Journalists in Switzerland: Structures and attitudes revisited
It is often stated that journalism and the media are going through some fundamental changes. In this article, we present a description of the journalists in Switzerland, based on a nation-wide survey conducted in 2015.
Filip Dingerkus+4 more
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Carbon footprints and reduction requirements: the Swiss real estate sector
The real estate sector and its supply chains, 'i.e.' up- and downstream processes, are responsible for a significant share of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in most countries.
Rolf Frischknecht+4 more
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The Impact of Response Measures on COVID-19-Related Hospitalization and Death Rates in Germany and Switzerland [PDF]
We assess the impact of COVID-19 response measures implemented in Germany and Switzerland on cumulative COVID-19-related hospitalization and death rates. Our analysis exploits the fact that the epidemic was more advanced in some regions than in others when certain lockdown measures came into force, based on measuring health outcomes relative to the ...
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