A common European bond would yield a common European Monetary Union risk free rate. We present tentative estimates of this common risk free for the European Monetary Union countries from 2004 to 2009 using variables motivated by a theoretical portfolio selection model. First, we analyze the ...
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) have been shown to predict breast cancer risk in European women, but their utility in Asian women is unclear. Here we evaluate the best performing PRSs for European-ancestry women using data from 17,262 breast cancer cases and
If you compare the “at-risk-of-poverty rate” for various nations, you’ll notice some very odd outcomes. For instance, the tiny tax haven of Luxembourg is one of the world’s wealthiest nations, yet it supposedly has more poverty than Hungary. And super-rich Switzerland has more poverty...
In practice, however, the risk-free rate does not exist because even the safest investments carry a very small amount of risk. Thus, the interest rate on a three-monthU.S. Treasury billis often used as the risk-free rate for U.S.-based investors. At the moment it hovers around the ...
Parity and risk of maternal cardiovascular disease: A dose–response meta-analysis of cohort studies Background: Parity has been reported to play an important role in the development of cardiovascular disease; however, the results are still controversial. ... W Li,W Ruan,Z Lu,... - 《Europe...
In the period before the crisis, banks and other investors generally considered sovereign bonds as risk-free investments. Apart from a small default risk premium related to the rating or a small liquidity premium, the spreads of most sovereign bonds compared to the German Bund benchmark were of...
A full collapse of the Italian banks was arguably a bigger risk to the European economy than a Greek, Spanish, or Portuguese collapse because Italy's economy is much larger. This risk was averted, but there are worries that the problems haven't gone away and that falling interest rates coul...
It is being taken for marketing and control purposes, several times a minute, putting human health at risk. Article 31 Fair and just working conditions Every worker has the right to working conditions which respect his or her health, safety and dignity Technologies in the workplace, such ...
Based on an in-house cohort we conservatively estimated the number of effective tests17to be ~29,400, resulting in aP-value threshold of 1.7 × 10−6to control family-wise error rate (see “Methods”). We performed a CNV burden and a genome-wide CNV association meta-analysis for...
The experts reached 100% consensus (agree n = 8) for second-line TPO-RAs with very low risk of hepatic side effects (e.g., avatrombopag) as preferable in patients with chronic ITP and concomitant liver dysfunction. ITP during pregnancy Current international and ASH 2019 ITP guidelines...