While universal health coverage (UHC) offers a powerful goal for a nation, all countries-irrespective of income are struggling with achieving or sustaining UHC. France is a high-income country where HC is in effect universal. Health-related costs are covered by a mix of mandatory social health...

Situated in Western Europe, France is a high-income country with a gross national income (GNI) above $40,000 per capita. While the overall picture of health status is good, France contains apparent contradictions. Life expectancy is overall better than in many European countries, but premature...

The paper employs Artificial Neural Network (ANN) to forecast India's economic growth. Using the data set, during 1980-2005, it finds that ANN is an effective tool to forecast the economic growth. The ANN gives the evidence that there is possibility of extracting information hidden in the...

We extend a simple Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) model with segmented financial markets to include financial repression and examine its impact on the transmission of conventional and unconventional monetary policies. In our model, financial repression arises as the government...