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Understanding bio‐based polymers: A study of origins, properties, biodegradation and their impact on health and the environment

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review provides an overview of bio‐based polymer sources, their unique functional properties and their environmental impact, and addresses their role as sustainable alternatives. It discusses end‐of‐life options, including composting and anaerobic digestion for renewable energy.
Sabina Kolbl Repinc   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sviluppo ritardato e dualismo

open access: yesMoneta e Credito, 2014
The work explores the hypothesis that today’s lagging economies, such as Italy, are not completely lacking in firms that are capable of achieving high levels of productivity, rather they simply do not have enough of them to absorb a sizeable portion of ...
G. FUÀ
doaj   +1 more source

A Narrative Database of Major Labor and Product Market Reforms in Advanced Economies

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2018
This paper describes a new database of major labor and product market reforms covering 26 advanced economies over the period 1970-2013. The focus is on large changes in product market regulation in seven individual network industries, employment ...
R. Duval   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Enhancing Oncological Care for India's Aging Population: Addressing the Complex Needs of Older Adults With Cancer

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Aging‐associated physiological and molecular alterations pose significant challenges in cancer management among India's elderly. Limited geriatric oncology expertise, financial constraints, and inadequate specialized care exacerbate disparities. Strategic expansion of insurance coverage, integration of palliative care, and infrastructural advancements ...
Nihanthy D. Sreenath   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncertainty spillovers from advanced, emerging, and low-income economies and firm-level stock returns in Vietnam: Does state ownership matter?

open access: yesJournal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity
This study analyzes the spillover effects of economic and political uncertainty from advanced, emerging and low-income economies on stock returns in Vietnam based on a firm-level approach.
Thanh Huu Phu Nguyen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structural Change and Income Inequality – Agricultural Development and Inter-sectoral Dualism in the Developing World, 1960-2010

open access: yesOASIS, 2016
Structural change consists of the long-term changes in the sectoral composition of output and employment. We introduce a structural change perspective to the study of income inequality in 27 countries of the developing world for the period 1960-2010. The
Martin P. Andersson   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lagged development and economic dualism

open access: yesPSL Quarterly Review, 2014
The work explores the hypothesis that today’s lagging economies, such as Italy, are not completely lacking in firms that are capable of achieving high levels of productivity, rather they simply do not have enough of them to absorb a sizeable portion of ...
G. FUÀ
doaj   +1 more source

Global and Regional Temporal Changes in Cross‐Country Inequalities of Site‐Specific Osteoarthritis Burden, 1990 to 2021

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study examined the global and regional temporal changes in cross‐country inequalities of site‐specific osteoarthritis (OA) burden from 1990 to 2021. Methods Age‐standardized years lived with disability rates (ASYRs) for site‐specific OA across 204 countries and territories were obtained from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and ...
Haowei Chen   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth Convergence and the Middle-Income Trap [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Development Review, 2017
Emerging market economies in East Asia have followed a similar growth path (growth convergence) from a low-income, high-growth state to a middle-income, middle-growth state through industrialization. The economic development of Japan was followed by the “
Takatoshi Ito
doaj   +1 more source

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