It saw long-standing Chancellor Angela Merkel step aside after 16 years running Europe's largest economy. During this time, her predictably enabled her to bring stability to the country, winning her much respect internationally and the title "mutti", or mother, of the nati...
In particular, the second of Equation (6) can be interpreted at the fixed point as: 𝑃˜𝑝=1+𝑄˜−1𝑝P˜p=1+Q˜p−1 with the 𝑄˜𝑝Q˜p expressed as in the second of Equation (1), but with the tilde quantities calculated in the new metric. Therefore, we...
Our study sought to measure the socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of diabetes in the adult population of Argentina’s urban areas. In summary, an increase in the prevalence of diabetes was found in the general urban population as well as in men and women during the 13-year study ...
(3) Annualised new premiums (ANP) is a measure of new business activity that is calculated as the sum of 100 per cent of annualised first year premiums and 10 per cent of single premiums, before reinsurance ceded. (4) Operating profit after tax (OPAT) is shown after non-controlling ...
It broadened the floating band for the interest rates of financial institutions' deposits and loans, and the process of interest rate liberalisation sped up. Compared with the same period of the previous year, China's Gross Domestic Product ("GDP") grew by 7.8%, its Consumer Price Index ("...
However, we found rural–urban disparities in the correlations between per capita GDP and smoking or alcohol drinking. More research will be needed to better understand such complexity in population health and behaviour. Our findings could have strong implications for cardiovascular disease control in ...
As a result of lower Ru dispersion, the larger metal particle sizes were calculated with increasing Co addition for the bimetallic Ru-Co catalysts, suggesting to the sintering. According to the TEM–EDX results, the particle size of bimetallic Ru-Co nanoparticles was found to increase with ...
We then calculated the proportion of emigrants (POE) and immigrants (POI) in the total population for each province. Other variables included gross domestic prod- uct (GDP) per capita (RMB 10 000; PCGDP), the pro- portion of people in the population with a college degree or higher (EDU...
The asset charge is calculated on the basis of the weighted average cost of capital, or WACC, which is defined as the weighted average net cost of interest-bearing liabil- ities and equity, taking into account company-specific risk factors in accordance with the Capital Asset ...
By 2020, its GDP accounted for nearly 20 % of the nation's GDP. Within its area, there were the megacity of Shanghai and the supercity of Nanjing. Concurrently, it has been recognized as one of the six major global city clusters and the economic centre with the most comprehensive ...