Application of ICT in Strengthening Health Information Systems in Developing Countries in the Wake of Globalisation. [PDF]
Information Communication Technology (ICT) revolution brought opportunities and challenges to developing countries in their efforts to strengthen the Health Management Information Systems (HMIS). In the wake of globalisation, developing countries have no
Mwangu, Mughwira, Simba, Daudi O
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New ideas need new space [PDF]
We develop a setting with weak intellectual property rights, where firms' boundaries, location and knowledge spillovers are endogenous. We have two main results.
Diego Rodríguez
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Genetic resources sourcing strategies and behavior of scientists: results from an international survey on researchers' use and exchange practices [PDF]
Adopted during the first International Congress of Ethnobiology (1988), the Belem Declaration acknowledged for the first time biologists' responsibility to better address the needs of indigenous and local populations and recommended compensating them for
Louafi, Selim, Welch, Eric W.
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The Value of Online Information Privacy: An Empirical Investigation [PDF]
Concern over online information privacy is widespread and rising. However, prior research is silent about the value of information privacy in the presence of potential benefits from sharing personally identifiable information.
I.P.L. Png +3 more
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Establishing Incentives and Changing Cultures to Support Data Access [PDF]
This project was developed as a key component of the workplan of the Expert Advisory Group on Data Access (EAGDA).EAGDA wished to understand the factors that help and hinder individual researchers in making their data (both published and unpublished ...
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Consumption risk sharing over the business cycle: the role of small firms' access to credit markets [PDF]
Consumption risk sharing among U.S. federal states increases in booms and decreases in recessions. We find that small firms' access to credit markets plays an important role in explaining this stylized fact: business cycle fluctuations in aggregate risk ...
Hoffmann, Mathias, Shcherbakova, Iryna
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On protecting farmers' new varieties: new approaches to rights on collective innovations in plant genetic resources [PDF]
"Current farmers' breeding goes beyond the gradual selection in landraces, and includes development and maintenance of major new farmers' varieties that are rather uniform, in particular in South-East Asia. Modern varieties developed in the formal sector
Louwaars, Niels P. +2 more
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Building capacity on access and benefit-sharing in Southeast Asia
Corazon A. De Jesus Jr +2 more
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Community protocols as tools for resisting exclusion in global environmental governance
This paper analyzes the rise of the community protocol approach under the access and benefit-sharing (ABS) transnational governance arena, to understand how local initiatives translate a global environmental regulation.
Natalia Aguilar Delgado
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Cultivating an equity-oriented data sharing culture for African health research initiatives
We propose a roadmap for promoting a data-sharing culture in African health research governed by data justice and solidarity. This framework integrates dynamic consent, equitable benefit-sharing, reciprocity, data custodianship, controlled access ...
Nchangwi Syntia Munung +3 more
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