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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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Quality of medicines in resource-limited settings: need for ethical guidance
Global Bioethics, 2018 The quality of medicines is generally adequately assured by manufacturers and regulatory authorities for well-resourced settings, while the implementation of existing quality standards is challenged in many low- and middle-income countries.
Raffaella Ravinetto +2 more
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Doctors and strike action: Can this be morally justifiable?
South African Family Practice, 2009 Strikes are rare events in the history of medicine. Mainly their occurrences have been initiated by junior doctors as is the case in South Africa. In the most recent strike action by South African doctors, the root cause appears to be the long-overdue ...
Gboyega A. Ogunbanjo +1 more
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Semantics of “Beneficence’’ in Quran [PDF]
پژوهش نامه معارف قرآنی, 2015 Semanticsdeals withthestudy ofmeaning.“Meaning’’ is awarenessofcultural context and the relationship between a word with other words in a text.
Alireza Dehghanpour +1 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross +2 more
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar +2 more
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Revista Cubana de Investigaciones Biomédicas, 2006 Se realizó un ensayo crítico de forma prospectiva con carácter social en el cual participaron los cirujanos del Hospital Militar Central “Dr. Carlos J.
René S. Borges Sandrino +3 more
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ETHICAL DIMENSIONS OF THE FETUS AS A PATIENT
Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2013 Objective: To describe the ethical concept of the fetus as a patient and identify its implications for the deliberative practice of perinatal medicine.Methods: We describe secular medical ethics and its two fundamental principles, beneficence and respect
F. A. Chervenak, L. B. McCullough
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In defence of Procreative Beneficence [PDF]
Journal of Medical Ethics, 2007 Why potential parents should select the best child of possible children, and the necessity of a dialogue about the context of a reproductive decision. The principle of Procreative Beneficence is the principle of selecting the best child of the possible children one could have. This principle is elaborated on and defended against a range of objections.
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