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Growth-at-Risk: A Framework for Assessing Economic Vulnerability

The Growth-at-Risk (GaR) model estimates the probability that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth will fall below a specified threshold. Using the Quantile Regression approach, fo…

Transition Risks in a Small Open Economy: An EDSGE Model with Blue Firms, Financial Frictions and Macroprudential Policy

While mitigation and adaptation measures are effective in fighting climate change, there are transition risks linked to these efforts that can impact output. However, the right mi…

Bridging the Gap: The Role of Cultural Competence in Addressing Black Maternal Health Disparities

Maternal health disparities are systemic issues affecting Black mothers in the United States [1]. Maternal health disparity refers to the disproportionate occurrence of adverse …

Modeling the Growth and Death of MCF-7 Breast Cancer While Simulating the Effects of Cancer Therapy Involving Optimal Levels of Phyto Extract

Breast cancer is a growing epidemic in today’s society. There are three main types of cells involved with MCF-7 breast cancer: cancer stem cells (CSC), progenitor cells (PC), and…

Cardiopulmonary Effects of Trendelenburg Positioning in Robotic Assisted Radical Cystectomy

Introduction: Robotic-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) is increasingly utilized in the management of bladder cancer (BCa) and prior studies have demonstrated steep Trendelenburg …