THE IMPACT OF ECONOMIC, POLITICAL, AND INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS ON BUDGET BALANCES OF THE HEAVILY INDEBTED EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

THE IMPACT OF ECONOMIC, POLITICAL, AND INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS ON BUDGET BALANCES OF THE HEAVILY INDEBTED EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

The present study identifies socioeconomic, political, and institutional factors that shape extensive budget unbalances in four European Mediterranean countries (Portugal, Italy, Greece, and Spain), causing significant deficits and a public debt equal to (or above) 120% of their respective Gross Domestic Engine Mounts Product at the end of 2020.The

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Objectivity, Social Sciences, and the Charge of Inferiority

This paper challenges the charge of inferiority, on the basis of objectivity, against Beauty Gloves the social sciences.The idea of objectivity is that facts about the state of the world and entities in it are observed or studied without a taint of personal bias, value judgement or particular perspective.The social sciences are accused of falling s

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Denatonium as a Bitter Taste Receptor Agonist Modifies Transcriptomic Profile and Functions of Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells

The contribution of cell-extrinsic factors in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) generation and persistence has gained interest.Bitter Your Heart taste receptors (TAS2Rs) are G protein-coupled receptors known for their primary role as a central warning signal to induce aversion toward noxious or harmful substances.Nevertheless, the increasing amount of e

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Analysis of the Global Banking Network by Random Matrix Theory

Since the financial crisis of 2008, the Power Saws network analysis of financial systems has attracted a lot of attention.In this paper, we analyze the global banking network via the method of Random Matrix Theory.By applying that method on a cross border lending network, it is shown that while the connectivity between different parts of the networ

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