Twin Deficit in Nigeria: A Re-Examination [PDF]
This study re-examines the long run relationship between the budget and current account deficits in an oil-dependent open economy like Nigeria using a multivariate Granger causality test within the VECM framework. This result confirmed the existence
Akinyemi, Opeyemi +1 more
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Consequences of fiscal deficit and public debt in financing the public sector [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to highlight the important issues of the budget deficit and public debt and their impact on economic growth. This paper considers the twin deficit hypothesis, which argues that there is a strong correlation between the current ...
Tešić Aleksandra +2 more
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Testing the Twin Deficit Hypothesis: Evidence from the Republic of North Macedonia
An econometric analysis of the twin deficit hypothesis is of special importance for the Republic of North Macedonia in view of its perspective membership in the European Union and from the point of view of its macroeconomic stability in the long run.
Bucevska Vesna
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Developmental dyslexia: Genetic dissection of a complex cognitive trait [PDF]
Developmental dyslexia, a specific impairment of reading ability despite adequate intelligence and educational opportunity, is one of the most frequent childhood disorders.
DeFries, J., Fisher, S.
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Revisiting the twin deficits hypothesis: a quantile cointegration analysis over the period 1791-2013
We revisit the twin deficits hypothesis by examining the long-run cointegrating relationship between the US budget and trade deficits across various quantiles using a unique dataset for the period 1791–2013.
Nikolaos Antonakakis +3 more
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Genetic epidemiology of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD index) in adults. [PDF]
CONTEXT: In contrast to the large number of studies in children, there is little information on the contribution of genetic factors to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults. OBJECTIVE: To estimate the heritability of ADHD in adults as
Dorret I Boomsma +10 more
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Familial influences on the full range of variability in attention and activity levels during adolescence: A longitudinal twin study [PDF]
To investigate familial influences on the full range of variability in attention and activity across adolescence, we collected maternal ratings of 339 twin pairs at ages 12, 14, and 16, and estimated the transmitted and new familial influences on ...
Anokhin, Andrey P +5 more
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Effect of co-twin gender on neurodevelopment symptoms : a twin register study [PDF]
Background: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are neurodevelopmental disorders thought to have both genetic and environmental causes. It has been hypothesized that exposure to elevated levels of prenatal
Bejerot, Susanne +4 more
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Structural breaks and twin deficits hypothesis in African countries [PDF]
The study examines the twin deficits hypothesis in a sample of twelve African countries for the period between 1980 and 2009. These countries have experienced both the current account and the fiscal deficits, among others, that prompted an introduction of structural reforms.
Ahmad Hassan Ahmad +1 more
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Chemotherapies such as doxorubicin can have toxic effects on healthy cardiovascular/heart tissue. Following up on a doxorubicin toxicity study in mice without tumors where nitrate water was cardioprotective (lessened toxicity), this study with tumor‐bearing mice undergoing doxorubicin treatment showed no negative effect of nitrate and nitrite on drug ...
Rama D. Yammani +7 more
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