The Romanian health system is mainly public financed (80.45%) through the following sources: Social Health Insurance (65%), State and Local Authorities Budget (15.45%), while the private sources (voluntary health insurance and out of pocket) adds an additional 19.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEntropy (Basel)
January 2019
In this paper we investigate the ability of several econometrical models to forecast value at risk for a sample of daily time series of cryptocurrency returns. Using high frequency data for Bitcoin, we estimate the entropy of intraday distribution of logreturns through the symbolic time series analysis (STSA), producing low-resolution data from high-resolution data. Our results show that entropy has a strong explanatory power for the quantiles of the distribution of the daily returns.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe have addressed the question whether the level of UV-B induced DNA damage can be accurately assessed by the measurement of the rate of unscheduled DNA synthesis (UDS). Cultured human fibroblasts were irradiated with UV radiation at 290, 313 or 365 nm. The LD50 was 85 J/m2 at 290 nm, 4500 J/m2 at 313 nm, and 70 kJ/m2 at 365 nm.
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