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Meromorphic levy processes and their fluctuation identities
The last couple of years has seen a remarkable number of new, explicit examples of the Wiener.Hopf factorization for Levy processes where previously there had been very few. We mention, in particular, the many cases of...
Meromorphic levy processes and their fluctuation identities
The last couple of years has seen a remarkable number of new, explicit examples of the Wiener.Hopf factorization for Levy processes where previously there had been very few. We mention, in particular, the many cases of...
The impact of UK soft drinks industry levy on manufacturers’ domestic turnover
Cherry Law, Laura Cornelsen, Jean Adams, David Pell, Harry Rutter, Martin White, Richard Smith
May 31, 2020
In March 2016, the UK government announced the Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL) which came into effect in April 2018. In common with the reaction to sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes in other countries, the SDIL...
Parents’ Perceptions and Responses to the UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy
Objective: To record parents’ awareness of the UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL), and explore associations between negative psychological reactance to the levy and motivation and intentions to change consumption and...
Parents’ Perceptions and Responses to the UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy
Objective: To record parents’ awareness of the UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL), and explore associations between negative psychological reactance to the levy and motivation and intentions to change consumption and...
The extreme profitability of the UK tobacco market and the rationale for a new tobacco levy
The profitability of the tobacco industry is now topical as the current UK government, and the main opposition Labour party, have both outlined plans for a levy on the UK tobacco industry. The basic idea is that the industry...
Published by: University of Bath
Anticipatory changes in British household purchases of soft drinks associated with the announcement of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy
David Pell, Tarra L. Penney, Oliver Mytton, Adam Briggs, Steven Cummins, Mike Rayner, Harry Rutter, Peter Scarborough, Stephen J. Sharp, Richard D. Smith, Martin White, Jean Adams
Nov 12, 2020
Background: Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption is positively associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. The World Health Organization recommends that member states implement effective taxes on...
The extreme profitability of the UK tobacco market and the rationale for a new tobacco levy
The profitability of the tobacco industry is now topical as the current UK government, and the main opposition Labour party, have both outlined plans for a levy on the UK tobacco industry. The basic idea is that the industry...
Published by: University of Bath
Andrew Carnegie and the foundations of contemporary entrepreneurial philanthropy
This paper focuses upon the relationship between the business and philanthropic endeavours of world-making entrepreneurs; asking why, how and to what ends these individuals seek to extend their reach in society beyond...
Impact of the announcement and implementation of the UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy on sugar content, price, product size and number of available soft drinks in the UK, 2015-19
Peter Scarborough, Vyas Adhikari, Richard A Harrington, Ahmed Elhussein, Adam Briggs, Mike Rayner, Jean Adams, Steven Cummins, Tarra Penney, Martin White
Jan 09, 2020
BACKGROUND: Dietary sugar, especially in liquid form, increases risk of dental caries, adiposity, and type 2 diabetes. The United Kingdom Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL) was announced in March 2016 and implemented in April 2018...
Levy Flight and Chaos Theory-Based Gravitational Search Algorithm for Global Optimization
The Gravitational Search Algorithm (GSA) is one of the highly regarded population-based algorithms. It has been reported that GSA has a powerful global exploration capability but suffers from the limitations of getting stuck in...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Andrew Carnegie and the foundations of contemporary entrepreneurial philanthropy
This paper focuses upon the relationship between the business and philanthropic endeavours of world-making entrepreneurs; asking why, how and to what ends these individuals seek to extend their reach in society beyond...
Changes in soft drinks purchased by British households associated with the UK soft drinks industry levy
David Pell, Oliver Mytton, Tarra L Penney, Adam Briggs, Steven Cummins, Catrin Penn-Jones, Mike Rayner, Harry Rutter, Peter Scarborough, Stephen J Sharp, Richard D Smith, Martin White, Jean Adams
Mar 11, 2021
Abstract: Objective: To determine changes in household purchases of drinks and confectionery one year after implementation of the UK soft drinks industry levy (SDIL). Design: Controlled interrupted time series analysis....
The impact of UK soft drinks industry levy on manufacturers’ domestic turnover
Cherry Law, Laura Cornelsen, Jean Adams, David Pell, Harry Rutter, Martin White, Richard Smith
May 31, 2020
In March 2016, the UK government announced the Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL) which came into effect in April 2018. In common with the reaction to sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes in other countries, the SDIL...
Impact of the announcement and implementation of the UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy on sugar content, price, product size and number of available soft drinks in the UK, 2015-19
Peter Scarborough, Vyas Adhikari, Richard A. Harrington, Ahmed Elhussein, Adam Briggs, Mike Rayner, Jean Adams, Steven Cummins, Tarra Penney, Martin White
Feb 11, 2020
Background: Dietary sugar, especially in liquid form, increases risk of dental caries, adiposity, and type 2 diabetes. The United Kingdom Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL) was announced in March 2016 and implemented in April 2018...
Impact of the announcement and implementation of the UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy on sugar content, price, product size and number of available soft drinks in the UK, 2015-19
Peter Scarborough, Vyas Adhikari, Richard A Harrington, Ahmed Elhussein, Adam Briggs, Mike Rayner, Jean Adams, Steven Cummins, Tarra Penney, Martin White
Mar 13, 2020
BACKGROUND:Dietary sugar, especially in liquid form, increases risk of dental caries, adiposity, and type 2 diabetes. The United Kingdom Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL) was announced in March 2016 and implemented in April 2018...
Published by: PLoS Medicine
Changes in soft drinks purchased by British households associated with the UK soft drinks industry levy
David Pell, Oliver Mytton, Tarra L Penney, Adam Briggs, Steven Cummins, Catrin Penn-Jones, Mike Rayner, Harry Rutter, Peter Scarborough, Stephen J Sharp, Richard D Smith, Martin White, Jean Adams
Mar 12, 2021
Abstract: Objective: To determine changes in household purchases of drinks and confectionery one year after implementation of the UK soft drinks industry levy (SDIL). Design: Controlled interrupted time series analysis....
The profitability of the Irish tobacco market and the benefits of a new levy on tobacco company profits
J Robert Branston
Jul 01, 2015
Using available financial information, this report develops a series of profit estimates for the firms operating in the Irish tobacco market which show they are significantly more profitable than other European consumer staple...
Tobacco Ireland Profitability Tobacco Levy /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Published by: University of Bath
The profitability of the Irish tobacco market and the benefits of a new levy on tobacco company profits
J Robert Branston
Jul 01, 2015
Using available financial information, this report develops a series of profit estimates for the firms operating in the Irish tobacco market which show they are significantly more profitable than other European consumer staple...
Tobacco Ireland Profitability Tobacco Levy /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Published by: University of Bath
A Wiener-Hopf Monte Carlo simulation technique for Lévy process
We develop a completely new and straightforward method for simulating the joint law of the position and running maximum at a fixed time of a general Levy process with a view to application in insurance and financial mathematics....
In the Body's Eye
A growing body of evidence highlights the intricate linkage of exteroceptive perception to the rhythmic activity of the visceral body. In parallel, interoceptive inference theories of affective perception and self-consciousness...
Lectin pathway effector enzyme mannan-binding lectin-associated serine protease-2 can activate native complement C3 in absence of C4 and/or C2.
Sadam Yaseen, Gregory Demopulos, Thomas Dudler, Munehisa Yabuki, Christi L Wood, W Jason Cummings, Larry W Tjoelker, Teizo Fujita, Steven Sacks, Peter Garred, Peter Andrew, Robert B Sim, Peter J Lachmann, Russell Wallis, Nicholas Lynch, Wilhelm J Schwaeble
Aug 05, 2019
All 3 activation pathways of complement-the classic pathway (CP), the alternative pathway, and the lectin pathway (LP)- converge into a common central event: the cleavage and activation of the abundant third complement...
Conrad Russell, Richard Cust, and Andrew Thrush, eds. King James VI/I and His English Parliaments. New York
David L Smith
May 08, 2019
This book is a revised and extended version of the six Trevelyan Lectures that Conrad Russell delivered at Cambridge University in the Lent Term of 1995. Between then and his death in October 2004, Russell developed the lectures...
In the Body's Eye
A growing body of evidence highlights the intricate linkage of exteroceptive perception to the rhythmic activity of the visceral body. In parallel, interoceptive inference theories of affective perception and self-consciousness...
Exact and asymptotic <em>n</em>-tuple laws at first and last passage
Understanding the space time features of how a Levy process crosses a constant barrier for the first time, and indeed the last time, is a problem which is central to many models in applied probability such as queueing theory...
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