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Bank-specific shocks and aggregate leverage: Empirical evidence from a panel of developed countries
2020
International audience; This paper investigates the link between shocks in the banking sector and aggregate leverage measured by the credit-to-GDP gap. Using a balanced panel of 15 countries for the period 1989–2016, we exploit the approach due to Gabaix (2011) and consider banking granular shocks as an indicator of banking distress. Using methods that account for potential endogeneity, we find that banking shocks Granger-cause aggregate leverage. In particular, banking shocks tend to increase the level of leverage and cause departures of the credit-to-GDP ratio from its long-term trend.
“Les Liaisons dangereuses de Laclos et la transposition cinématographique de Frears”
2014
Droit administratif et Convention européenne des droits de l'homme
2014
International audience
Multilingual dynamics in Sámiland: Rhizomatic discourses on changing language
2013
Multilingualism in indigenous language communities brings forth tensions and creativity related to language change. In this article, taking dynamic multilingual indigenous Sámi language practices as a focus of ethnographic and discourse analytical research, I examine rhizomatic discourses on changing language in multilingual Sámi spaces. Based on longitudinal research on multilingualism in Sámiland, I will argue that the interlinked discourses of endangerment, commodification and carnivalisation simultaneously circulate across Sámi spaces, and structure language practices and experiences. Furthermore, multilingual dynamics can lead to both contestation and creativity in language practices,…
Language, culture and interculturality through narratives with learners of Spanish as a foreign language
2018
Aquesta investigació es basa en una experiència d’aula amb aprenents adults d’espanyol com a llengua estrangera. L’objectiu és aprofundir en el desenvolupament conjunt de competències lingüístiques, comunicatives i interculturals mitjançant l’escriptura. S’atendrà la competència comunicativa des d’una perspectiva intercultural, en un procés d’aprenentatge de l’idioma basat en reflexions socioculturals. El treball queda emmarcat dins el Projecte TALIS (Ensenyament i Adquisició de Competències Solidàries i Interculturals a través de les Llengües i de la Literatura). El resultat ha estat la publicació d’un volum de contes bilingües (espanyol-anglès), amb un enfocament lingüístic i intercultura…
El aprendizaje de los rasgos fonopragmáticos del enfado en español como lengua extranjera
2020
espanolIdentificar la expresion de enfado en una lengua extranjera y reproducirla con adecuacion y precision son destrezas cuya relevancia y falta de propuestas satisfactorias han sido senaladas por las investigaciones sobre la ensenanza de emociones (Dewaele, 2010; Toya & Kodis, 1996). Este trabajo combina la identificacion de carencias en la didactica de la entonacion emocional con el analisis de muestras espontaneas de enfado como base de unas pautas didacticas para introducir la ensenanza contextualizada de la expresion de enfado en espanol. A traves de muestras de un corpus coloquial, se identifican los rasgos caracteristicos de la expresion de enfado en espanol. Una seleccion de rasgo…
La traducció en l'ensenyament de llengües : un recurs exclòs de les aules del mètode directe?
2022
Tradicionalment s'ha pensat que la traducció com a eina a l'aula de llengües estrangeres va quedar desaconsellada en el mètode directe. Així, des de llavors, molts docents han defensat la idea que la traducció és un recurs nociu per ensenyar idiomes, encara que, segons Cook (2010), no hi ha evidències que ho hagin provat científicament. Abans de continuar acceptant aquesta creença heretada del mètode directe, pensem que és necessari revaluar si la traducció va ser rebutjada per tots els seus exponents i si va ser realment possible excloure-la de les aules del moment. Per tant, l'objectiu d'aquest article és dur a terme una revisió teòrica sobre què va ser, quan i per què va sorgir el mètode…
Emotional Content in Wikipedia Articles on Negative Man-Made and Nature-Made Events
2017
Wikipedia emphasizes the objectivity of content. Yet, Wikipedia articles also deal with negative events that potentially elicit intense emotions. Undesirable outcomes (e.g., earthquakes) are known to elicit sadness, while undesirable outcomes caused by others’ actions (e.g., terrorist attacks) are known to elicit anger. Internet users’ emotional responses are likely to end up in Wikipedia articles on those events as characteristics of Internet users spill over to Wikipedia articles. Therefore, we expected that Wikipedia articles on terrorist attacks contain more anger-related and less sadness-related content than articles on earthquakes. We analyzed newly created Wikipedia articles about t…
Cardiovascular response to psychosocial repeated stress in caregivers of offspring with schizophrenia.
2013
AbstractTaking care of offspring suffering a long-term illness such as schizophrenia is one of the more stressful life experiences. Care conditions may act as a protective factor in the health of the caregiver. The present study assesses heart rate (HR), blood pressure (BP), and mood responses to psychosocial stress in 16 mothers receiving specialised support for the care of their offspring (CARE+) and in 11 mothers caring for their offspring without support (CARE−). The CARE− group take care of less functional and more symptomatic offspring; and display higher basal, but lower HR, responses after stress than the CARE+ group. No significant group effects were found for BP. For mood states, …
Compartmentalized production of CCL17 in vivo: strong inducibility in peripheral dendritic cells contrasts selective absence from the spleen.
2003
Dendritic cells (DCs)(*) fulfill an important regulatory function at the interface of the innate and adaptive immune system. The thymus and activation-regulated chemokine (TARC/CCL17) is produced by DCs and facilitates the attraction of activated T cells. Using a fluorescence-based in vivo reporter system, we show that CCL17 expression in mice is found in activated Langerhans cells and mature DCs located in various lymphoid and nonlymphoid organs, and is up-regulated after stimulation with Toll-like receptor ligands. DCs expressing CCL17 belong to the CD11b(+)CD8(-)Dec205(+) DC subset, including the myeloid-related DCs located in the subepithelial dome of Peyer's patches. CCL17-deficient mi…