The goal of this research is to investigate whether taxation affects the leverage decisions of banks and if the response of leverage to tax increases depends on profit-shifting opportunities available to individual banks.This topic remains controversial since it is often believed that banking regulation is such an essential driver of leverage choic
Higher education institutions are accustomed to sudden and abrupt jolts that provoke poor enrollments, unviable courses, unsustainable practices, budget cuts, and job losses.Such a situation arose with the worldwide education crisis of COVID-19 and the global mandate to shift to online teaching and learning.Policies and guidelines were based on ava
Summary: Insights into the immunopathogenesis of chronic HBV infections are fundamental in the quest for novel treatment approaches aimed at a functional cure.While much is known about the ineffective HBV-specific T-cell responses that characterise persistent HBV replication, B cells have been left largely understudied.However, an important role fo
Germline development in vivo is dependent on the environment formed by somatic cells and the differentiation cues they provide; hence, the impact of local factors is highly relevant to the production of sperm.Knowledge of how somatic and germline cells interact is central to whirlwind multi selector achieving biomedical goals relating to restoring,