Le post-humanisme chinois et la science-fiction politique de Chen Qiufan by Ron S. Judy

“…Stanley Chan) : “Smog Society” (2010), “Year of the Rat” (2009), and “The Flower of Shazui” (2012), with the aim of establishing whether there are any substantial differences between posthumanism in the Chinese and Euro-American cases. I tentatively conclude that there are differences and that the main one is that the Chinese variant is more directly “post-humanist” (i.e., affiliated with philosophical humanism) insofar as it remains deeply concerned with the Marxisthumanist idea of alienated agency.…”
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Lewicowa ofensywa w Unii Europejskiej by Tomasz Grzegorz Grosse

“…Po drugie, założenia teoretyczne i filozoficzne tej strategii zostaną skonfrontowane z praktyką funkcjonowania ugrupowań lewicowych w Parlamencie Europejskim i innych instytucjach UE, zwłaszcza po wybuchu kryzysu w strefie euro po roku 2010. Po trzecie, wcześniejsze rozważania zostaną podsumowane z perspektywy globalnej i europejskiej. …”
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Rozwój sektora bankowego w krajach Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej by Ryszard Kata, Justyna Chmiel

“…Głównym celem artykułu było określenie poziomu rozwoju sektora bankowego krajów Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej (ESW) i porównanie go do poziomu przeciętnego dla całej Unii Europejskiej oraz strefy euro. Analizie poddano zmienne dotyczące wielkości sektora, dostępności usług bankowych, a także efektywności ekonomicznej i stabilności sektora. …”
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Safety and Efficacy in Mitral Regurgitation Management with the MitraClip^® G4 System: Insights from a Single-Center Study by Georgios E. Papadopoulos, Ilias Ninios, Sotirios Evangelou, Andreas Ioannidis, Vlasis Ninios

“…Conclusions: The MitraClip^® G4 system provides significant improvements in MR severity, functional class, and QoL. Lower NT-proBNP and EuroSCORE II were strong predictors of achieving optimal functional status (NYHA class I).…”
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Factors affecting the prolongation of mechanical ventilation in patients after cardiac surgery by Mahdieh Sharifzadeh Kermani, Tania Dehesh, Shiva Pouradeli, Bahareh Soltani Esmaili

“…For each unit increase in Euro Score 2 the chance of PMV increased by 1.38 TIMES. …”
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Struktury rolne i produktywność rolnictwa w Grupie Wyszehradzkiej by Arkadiusz Piwowar

“…Jak wynika z przeprowadzonych analiz, najwyższą spośród państw Grupy Wyszehradzkiej produktywnością ziemi odznaczały się w badanych latach Polska i Węgry (ponad 600 euro/ha UR), z kolei największą dynamiką wzrostu tej wielkości – Słowacja (niemal dwukrotny wzrost w latach 2010-2013). …”
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THE IMPACT OF THE ADDITIONAL CREDIT ON THE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND PERSONAL INCOME. IS IT ALWAYS POSITIVE? by Sylwester Kozak

“…In case of high income euro countries, especially highly indebted economies credit growth is not favorable for the growth of GDP or GDP per capita, what could be explained by creation of the asset bubble and saturation of the economy with credit. …”
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Efficiency determinants in Portuguese banking industry: an application through fractional regression models by Ana Isabel Martins

“…The participation in the Euro area and the current financial crisis substantially conditioned the development of the Portuguese banking industry, for which is expected a continuous fall in income and a growing competitive pressure, improving the need to look carefully to issues as efficiency as an essential survival factor. …”
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A Continuous-Time Model for Valuing Foreign Exchange Options by James J. Kung

“…This paper makes use of stochastic calculus to develop a continuous-time model for valuing European options on foreign exchange (FX) when both domestic and foreign spot rates follow a generalized Wiener process. Using the dollar/euro exchange rate as input for parameter estimation and employing our FX option model as a yardstick, we find that the traditional Garman-Kohlhagen FX option model, which assumes constant spot rates, values incorrectly calls and puts for different values of the ratio of exchange rate to exercise price. …”
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Fundusze strukturalne dla bibliotek w okresie programowania 2007-2013 by Maria Wojcińska, Damian Wojciński

“…Polska w ramach funduszy strukturalnych otrzyma w okresie programowania 2007-2013 około 67,3 mld euro. Jest to największa pomoc przyznana dotychczas państwu członkowskiemu w ramach Polityki Spójności Unii Europejskiej. …”
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Czynniki kształtujące produkcję mleka w Polsce na tle UE by Piotr Bórawski, Krzysztof Zalewski

“…W pracy przeprowadzono analizę statystyczną, z której wynika, że głównym czynnikiem decydującym o produkcji mleka w Polsce jest kurs euro-złoty.…”
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Clustering of European SMEs According to Their Financial Behaviour by Ádám Balog, Benedek Lits

“… This study carries out a holistic cluster analysis of the financing structure of 13 103 SMEs in 27 EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway, and 9 343 SMEs in the euro area Member States countries based on a dataset provided by the European Central Bank from the Survey on the Access to Finance of Enterprises (SAFE) in the 27th and 28th rounds, respectively. …”
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La invención histórica del desarrollo: una aproximación crítica y latinoamericana al sistema-mundo moderno by Mauricio Puentes-Cala

“…It is argued that development has been a discourse of transhistoric power that has made Euro-American practices, experiences and traditions a universal cultural model, through which a hegemonic and essentialist vision of the West has been strengthened, while building a deficit and outsourced alterity.…”
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La molteplicità e la crisi by Stefania Consigliere, Cristina Zavaroni

“…The Bakonzo of the Rwenzori (Uganda), who are facing the intersection between the local anthropo-poietic logic and the one brought about by Euro-American “modernity”, make for and an excellent case study, allowing for an analogical comparison with what is happening here. …”
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TÜRK DÖVİZ PİYASASINDA HAFTANIN GÜNÜ VE OCAK AYI ETKİLERİNİN ARAŞTIRILMASI by Dr. Sinem Eyüboğlu, Dr. Kemal Eyüboğlu

“…Bu çalışmada hisse senedi piyasası yerinedöviz piyasasında haftanın günü ve Ocak ayı anomalilerin varlığı2.1.2006-23.12.2016 dönemi için araştırılmıştır. Çalışmada DOLAR/TL, EURO/TL,FRANK/TL, POUND/TL ve YUAN/TL olmak üzere beş döviz kurundan yararlanılmıştır.Yapılan analizler sonucunda ise DOLAR/TL kurunda Pazartesi günleri elde edilengetirilerin haftanın diğer günlerine kıyasla istatistiksel açıdan farklı vepozitif olduğu belirlenmiştir. …”
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Mapeamento da desterritorialização etnolinguística no Sudeste e Leste do Brasil durante as primeiras invasões europeias (1500-1700 EC) by Rodrigo Martins dos Santos

“…Upon cartographic and anthropogeographic analyzes, we seek to understand what was the geographic distribution of ethnolinguistic areas, through which it is possible to point out proposals for ethnolinguistic territories and regions in the Southeast and East of Brazil, in the first two centuries of Euro-Western invasion. This text presents a proposal for mapping these spaces from qualitative sources that have never been mapped. …”
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La descolonización de la economía política y los estudios postcoloniales: transmodernidad, pensamiento fronterizo y colonialidad global by Ramón Grosfoguel

“…Se discuten ademas los conceptos de «colonialidad del poder», «epistemologías fronterizas» y de «transmodernidad» para pensar no en «nuevas utopias» sino en «utopias otras» a partir de una cartografía distinta de las relaciones de poder global del «sistema-mundo Europeo/Euro-norteamericano moderno/colonial capitalista/patriarcal». …”
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Policy‐Maker of Last Resort? Drivers of Discretion at the European Central Bank by Shawn Donnelly

“…The article examines discretion in macroeconomic policy instruments, capital requirements for banks, including choices that have industrial policy (targeted sectoral) effects, the design of the digital euro, and ECB efforts to force the migration of UK-based financial services to the EU.…”
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Territorial Rivalries in Humanitarian Work and Nursing: Critical Examination of Professional Identities and Delivery of Care by Janaka Jayawickrama, Jordan Lindekens

“…This article suggests that drawing on ideas from ancient philosophies beyond the Euro-North American perspective could help to improve learning. …”
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Kroesbergen, H. 2019. The language of faith in Southern Africa: Spirit world, power, community, holism. by Mookgo S. Kgatle

“…HeusesAfrican theology, anthropology, his experiences in Africa,and the Wittgensteinian philosophy of language to point out that the language of faith in Africais not as strange as many scholars from the Euro-American contexts perceive it to be. …”
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