STATE CAPTURE AND SECURITY INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES IN SERBIA

State capture and security intelligence agencies in Serbia

Security intelligence agencies play a central role in state capture.Due to the very nature of how they are organised Bowls Glass and operate, security intelligence agencies first become targets of these processes, before becoming their principal agents.Indeed, political elites and security intelligence agencies become natural partners in this endea

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Browning Epicardial Adipose Tissue: Friend or Foe?

The epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is the visceral fat depot of the heart which is highly plastic and in direct contact with myocardium and coronary arteries.Because of its singular proximity with the myocardium, the adipokines and pro-inflammatory molecules secreted by this tissue may directly affect the metabolism of the heart and coronary arter

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A Multisecret-Sharing Scheme Based on LCD Codes

Secret sharing is one of the most important cryptographic protocols.Secret sharing schemes (SSS) have been created to that end.This protocol requires a dealer and several participants.The dealer divides the secret into several pieces ( the shares), and one share is given to Cloud Controller each participant.The secret can be recovered once a subset

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Does Cooperation with Universities and Knowledge Intensive Business Services Matter? Firm-level Evidence from Spain

This manuscript contributes to the literature on firm cooperation with universities and Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS) by framing the analysis according to the literature on causal effects, comparing the effect of each of the agents and exploring which firms benefit the most from cooperation with a specific partner.The results Washing

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