Market reforms in Russia: Problems and prospects by Simon György Jr.

“…In his opinion initial attempts to introduce market reforms by applying the shock therapy and forced-pace privatisation of state-owned enterprises caused high political and social costs to the Russia’s fragile democracy. Therefore the radical reform policy was temporarily suspended while the transition to a market economy was proceeded inconsistently and often unevenly. …”
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Manipulating interword and interletter spacing in cursive script: An eye movements investigation of reading Persian by Ehab W. Hermena

“…In both experiments, readers were able to comprehend the text read, despite the considerable costs to reading rates in the experimental conditions.…”
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Fertility Factors from the Perspective of Mothers of Large Families by Monika Šmeringaiová

“…Using in-depth interviews, the study reveals several heterogenous perceptions within my homogenous population, especially in the case of factors such as financial costs and institutional childcare. However, the perceived benefits of having children, rooted in religious beliefs, clearly outweighed concerns about career impacts or family budget constraints.…”
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TRANSFER PRICING IN ROMANIA: GAPS & BEPS IMPACT by Cornelia NASTASE

“…The effects are major and include tax litigations, additional costs and an impaired collaboration with tax bodies.…”
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE UNITED TERRITORIAL COMMUNITY WITHIN THE CONDITIONS OF FINANCIAL DECENTRALIZATION by Yuriy DUBNEVYCH, Ruslana SODOMA, Nataliya DUBNEVYCH

“…The article identifies the results of activities in the current and perspective plans of Truskavets united territorial community based on such indicators as the average amount of own revenues, local taxes and levies, the percentage of administrative office costs in own resources. It also substantiates the main priorities of Truskavets UTC in the context of current conditions and establishes the principles of financial support of the united territorial communities’ activity, which is an integral part of their financial capacity.…”
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Rate of Compliance Among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension by Ola Aker, Saed Hamooz

“…This would ultimately reduce national health costs and increase the patient’s desired therapeutic outcome.…”
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Management of Microsprinkler Systems for Florida Citrus by Lawrence R. Parsons, Kelly T. Morgan

“…Because these systems usually operate at lower pressures than conventional overhead systems, there can also be appreciable savings from reduced energy costs. In addition, microsprinkler irrigation can provide partial frost protection for both young and mature trees. …”
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Coevolution of cooperation and epidemic spreading by Mehran Noori, Nahid Azimi-Tafreshi, Mohammad Salahshour

“…Rather, individuals' choices in adopting costly preventive measures are predominantly driven by the self-interested effect of such measures in reducing the probability of getting infected.…”
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The Effect of Inflation and Efficiency on Performance Indonesian Sharia Commercial Bank by Ani Setyawati, Haqiqi Rafsanjani, Luluk Latifah

“…In contrast, operational efficiency, as measured by the ratio of Operating Costs to Operating Income (BOPO), has a greater impact on Islamic banking profitability than inflation. …”
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The implementation of a calibration plan of instruments in a metrological laboratory by Eduardo Laime Neto Segundo

“…This period variability leads to problems in the quality of the provided services, increase the costs in the logistics sector, in addition to causing managerial difficulties. …”
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Finance Planning for Small Innovation Companies by A. V. Grigorovich

“…Importance of compiling finance plans for these companies is explained by the necessity to compare the level of supposed costs, profitability and payback time with shareholders’ expectations; decision-making on financing tools; appraisal of investment appeal for potential investors. …”
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La mobilité quotidienne dans les grandes villes du monde : application de la théorie des réseaux bayésiens by Giovanni Fusco

“…These two factors explain the modal split and the costs and externalities of urban transportation.…”
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Current state of digital transformation of russian banks by S. S. Matveevskii

“…The analysis allowed the author to draw conclusions that the digital transformation of Russian banks is characterized by: the complex implementation of BCBS scenarios and the interaction between banks and Fintechcompanies, the emergence of neo-banks; increased competition in the banking sector; innovative opportunities for the production and sale of banking services and products, the emergence of new risks; accumulation and use of large amounts of data; the need to significantly change the information systems of banks (growth in demand for the services of IT companies); the emergence of ecosystems in which non-banking organizations are actively involved; large costs of Russian banks, which, as a rule, leads to an improvement in their financial results (as a result, medium and small banks begin to lose in the market).…”
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Break-even maturity as a guide to financial distress by Colin Ellis

“…However, simple measures of borrowing costs such as secondary market yields typically ignore differences in debt maturities and hence refinancing risks. …”
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Optimización de flotas de vehículos, una herramienta para incrementar la eficiencia

“…De este modo, las empresas pueden beneficiarse de la reducción de costes y la mejora de la calidad del servicio a sus clientes. …”
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An Examination of Cybersecurity Knowledge Transfer: Teaching, Research, and Website Security at U.S. Colleges and Universities by Aditya Gupta, James R. Wolf

“…However, university website security is not significantly associated with cybersecurity teaching excellence, institution size or tuition costs.…”
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Insect and Mite Integrated Pest Management in Florida Cotton by Joseph E. Funderburk, Nicole Casuso, Norman C. Leppla, Michael Donahoe

“…These pests hide in different places on or within the plant or field, which makes them difficult to find and identify and costly to manage. The purpose of this 14-page guide written by Joseph Funderburk, Nicole Casuso, Norman Leppla, and Michael Donahoe and published by the Department of Entomology and Nematology is to provide Florida cotton growers a selected set of options for integrated pest management of insects and mites in cotton fields. …”
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Procesos participativos y crisis: ¿participación como respuesta a la crisis o participación recortada por la crisis? by Joan Font, Pau Alarcón, Carolina Galais, Graham Smith

“…However, there were some changes, and it was observed that in both dimensions of these processes, some proposals were more austere but more innovative and the executive institutions rather less so, especially in the case of more costly ideas.…”
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Research on RedCap deployment scheme based on 5G network by Yan Fei

“…As a lightweight 5G technology, RedCap is a new terminal type defined in the 5G Rel-17 version, which can effectively balance the industry's demand for both technical performance and deployment costs. It is generally believed that the core value of this lightweight 5G technology lies in its integration with the excellent characteristics of NR networks, and the key issue is how to introduce RedCap based on the 5G wireless network already deployed by operators. …”
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« J’ai peur quand je fais le docteur pour mes enfants » : l’automédication au cœur des pratiques de soins des jeunes enfants à Antananarivo, Madagascar by Chiarella Mattern

“…In the daily management of illnesses, choices are based on a pragmatic desire to heal at lower costs. The management of early childhood illnesses differs from adult care practices which are predominantly characterized by self-consumption of medicines. …”
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