This article investigates the pandemic risk coverage within the European Union member states through insurance securitization. This strategy allows the transfer of health risks from the insurance market to the financial markets. We focus on the financial market crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic to securitize the losses caused by the latter.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study investigates the impact of both economic policy uncertainty (EPU) and business cycles on the fine wine market. We use a nonlinear autoregressive distributed lag model to measure the influence of these two variables on three major Liv-ex indices over the period 2005M01-2020M12. Our results are multiple.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: Meningiomas represent the most frequent tumor of the central nervous system in adults. While most meningiomas are efficiently treated by surgery and radiotherapy/radiosurgery, there is a small portion of radiation- and surgery-refractory tumors for which there is no clear recommendation for optimal management. The French National Tumor Board Meeting on Meningiomas (NTBM) offers a glimpse on the current management of such patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe carried out a detailed investigation of the local ordering and dynamics of the lithium intercalation in paramagnetic LiVOPO.2HO (with 0 < x ≤ 1) materials. This question was addressed using a combination of X-ray diffraction, P and Li MAS NMR experiments.
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