Large-scale flood risk assessment in data-scarce areas: an application to Central Asia by P. Ceresa, G. Bussi, S. Denaro, G. Coccia, P. Bazzurro, P. Bazzurro, M. Martina, M. Martina, E. Fagà, C. Avelar, M. Ordaz, B. Huerta, O. Garay, Z. Raimbekova, K. Abdrakhmatov, S. Mirzokhonova, S. Mirzokhonova, V. Ismailov, V. Belikov

“…</p> <p>A fully probabilistic risk assessment for fluvial floods has been carried out for these countries to support regional and national risk financing and insurance applications, including potential indemnity and/or parametric risk financing solutions for a regional programme. …”
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The Role of Financial Literacy on Investment Decisions in Supporting Agricultural Development: What is the Future Agenda? by Murini Murini, Arifuddin Mas’ud

“…Second, factors that shape financial literacy in agricultural business development. Third, household finances. Fourth, is the level of financial literacy. …”
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Prevalence of CagA-positive Helicobacter pylori strain and H. pylori-associated gastritis activity in Tuva schoolchildren of different age groups by Tamara V. Polivanova, Vitaly A. Vshivkov

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The Uses and Limits of Architectural Design for Affordable Rental Housing: Case Studies of the Complexities of New York City, USA by John Goering, Alex Schwartz

“…The limits of case studies are apparent as are the limited financing options to offer hope of better, more progressive legacies in the future.…”
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Is the Cyclical Component of the Debt Brake Still Up to Its Task? by Max Krahé, Florian Schuster, Philippa Sigl-Glöckner

“…And upon closer inspection, it is precisely that part of the debt brake that is most in need of reform: The cyclical component in its current form does not incorporate recent research findings, creates excessive space for discretionary decision making without accountability, and has an ambivalent impact on the sustainability of public finances in the long term. A reform of the cyclical component of the debt brake, which does not require changing the constitution, could therefore be a pragmatic step towards a more sustainable fiscal policy regime in Germany.…”
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Budget balance: approaches to definition and estimation by M. N. Solomko

“…Dynamics of absolute and relative indicators of balance of local budgets has been analyzed, the structure of sources of financing of their deficit has been considered, the conclusion about a significant role of measures of budgetary regulation in maintenance of balance of local budgets has been made. …”
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NORMATIVE CONDITIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATION COMMERCIALIZATION INFRASTRUCTURE: EUROPEAN EXPERIENCE AND PROBLEMS by A. I. Kiselevich

“…The goal of improving the process of commercializing the results of scientific activity is to increase the competitiveness of the national economy, increase the number of scientific research proposed for financing, and accelerate the process of innovative development of the state. …”
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Globalização e integração territorial – o caso da região de Tefé no Amazonas by Kristian Oliveira Queiroz

“…In particular, the performance of services and finances were studied, which fragilely integrate the region of Tefé into the contemporary geographical environment, leading to a relativized integration. …”
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Promising trends to improve the deoffshorization policy: world and Russian practice by E. Yu. Trigub

“…The need to implement a deoffshorization policy is due to the necessity to combat negative consequences of offshore jurisdictions functioning: the existing unfair tax competition, as well as promotion of money laundering and financing of terrorism. Based on the analysis of current trends in anti-offshore policy, the author proposes topical measures to deoffshorize the national economy, some of which could potentially be distributed on a global scale. …”
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INFORMATION-ANALYTICAL SYSTEM OF MONITORING OF THE SHADOW OF NON-CASH FLOW: BASIC ELEMENTS, AUTHOR’S SIMULATION ALGORITHM by E. Baturina

“…The article presents a methodological review of the main provisions of the legal framework and scientific literature in the field of counteraction to legalization (laundering) of criminal proceeds and financing of terrorism. The characteristic of initial data has been given and the algorithm of their analysis has been described. …”
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Les grandes messes panarabes : festivals et biennales d’art arabe dans les années 1970 by Alia Nakhli

“…Our purpose has been to give voice to the aspirations of artists seeking to promote a tradition of dialogue and exchange on issues of national and ethnic identity, even if such events were financed by regimes whose vision of art was essentially utilitarian and propagandistic. …”
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American Assistance to Israel: Origins, Structure, Dynamics by D. A. Degterev, E. A. Stepkin

“…The basic directions of U.S. aid (development of missile defense systems in Israel and financing of a number of civil programs) are shown. …”
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Récits de la lutte contre le VIH/sida en Algérie by Amel Zertal, Othmane Bourouba, Adel Zeddam

“…As soon as antiretroviral treatments appeared, the public authorities made them available free of charge, while the Global Fund financed prevention programs aimed at the most affected groups, although their sustainability is not guaranteed. …”
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Continuing traditions of cathedral scientific school (<i>To the 40-anniversary of the chair of internal diseases propedeutics and gastroenterology, Moscow State University of Medic... by A. A. Samsonov

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Economic Recovery in the Age of COVID-19 by Carlos Cuerpo

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Local development in fragile areas by Francesca Governa

“…Reference will be made mainly to the results of a research-action activity on the integrated local development programmes (PISL) for the Objective 2 areas of the Region financed during the period of European structural funds programming 2000-2006.…”
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Les ouvrages de franchissement des aqueducs antiques de Bourges by Marianne Surgent

“…Since a study begun in 2007 on hydraulics in ancient berry (financed by DRAC du Centre), about twenty works of engineering were listed on two of the four aqueducts feeding the county seat of city (Avaricum). …”
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Postyczniowa rzeczywistość małych miast. Studium na przykładzie Jędrzejowa, Małogoszcza i Wodzisławia by Krzysztof Ślusarek

“…Part of the costs of suppressing the uprising was passed onto the townspeople (procuring food for the soldiers housed in the houses and financing the military police). The economic consequences of the uprising were also severe: the destruction of homes as a result of the war and the decline in income. …”
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Editorial by Vito Cardone

“…The company has been working on the project since 2011, in Florida, in great secrecy and with huge capital-risk financing by some of the major companies in the digital world, among others (more than two billion dollars have been raised to date). …”
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For the categorisation of historic buildings to determine energy saving by Tor Broström, Anna Donarelli, Fredrik Berg

“…This study has been conducted within the multi-disciplinary projects Potential and policies for energy efficiency in Swedish buildings built before 1945, financed by the Swedish Energy Agency and Energy Efficiency for EU Historic Districts, funded by the European Commission under its Seventh Framework Programme.…”
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