Skin temperature reflects the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)’s response to emotions and mental states can be remotely measured using InfraRed Thermography. Understanding physiological mechanisms that affect facial is essential improve precision of emotional inference from thermal imaging. To achieve this aim, we recorded images 30 volunteers, at rest under acute stress induced by Stroop test, t...

Using the Prudential Instruments Database (Cerutti et al., 2017b) and a unique confidential database on balance sheet items of euro area financial institutions, we analyse cross-border spillovers from prudential regulation for 248 banks 16 euro-area countries over period 2007Q3–2014Q4. We find that foreign branches increase lending following tightening sector-specific capital buffers, loan-to-v...

heart failure (hf) is a common disease with high health care costs and high mortality rate knowledge of the health-related quality of life (qol) outcomes of hf may guide decision making and be useful in assessing new therapies for population. yet little is known about qol of hf patients in iran. objectives: to assess health related qol of patients with hf with two different instrument and to co...