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Real consumer food prices and child mortality: Evidence from low‐ and middle‐income countries

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper estimates the effect of short‐term changes in real consumer food prices on short‐term fluctuations in neonatal, infant, and child mortality rates using a panel dataset covering 59 low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) for the period 2000–2015.
Muhammed A. Usman, Daniel A. Mekonnen, Lukas Kornher, Joachim von Braun   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Causes of delay in residential construction projects in Cambodia

Cogent Engineering, 2017
Construction industry is one of the significant contributors to the economic growth and development of Cambodia. Two major challenges are limiting the performance of the construction industry in Cambodia, which are poor cost and schedule performance of ...
Serdar Durdyev, Maksat Omarov, Syuhaida Ismail   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water pricing and markets: Principles, practices and proposals

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract The allocation of water across space and time is a key challenge of water governance, with demand and supply often not well matched over time and place. Best practice water pricing and markets may promote water conservation, yet their application is limited.
Sarah Ann Wheeler, Céline Nauges, R. Quentin Grafton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Production of biogas from co-substrates using cow dung, pig dung, and vegetable waste: A case study in Cambodia

AIMS Energy
Sustainable waste management and renewable energy are crucial, particularly in Cambodia, where environmental concerns are rising. Organic waste, including cow dung (CD), pig dung (PD), and vegetable waste (VW), offers a promising source for biogas ...
Sokna San, Seyla Heng, Vanna Torn, Chivon Choeung, Horchhong Cheng, Seiha Hun, Chanmoly Or   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stringency and dissimilarity of Maximum Residue Levels affect bilateral agri‐food trade stability

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Food standards are rising in both prevalence and stringency. They protect consumers and may enhance demand stability but also pose compliance challenges to producers, with ambiguous effects on the stability of trade relationships. We analyze the impact of importers' Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) along with bilateral MRL dissimilarity between ...
Helena Engemann, Yaghoob Jafari, Thomas Heckelei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ACTIVITY OF CLMV COUNTRIES (CAMBODIA, LAOS, MYANMAR, VIETNAM) AS A FACTOR IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE TOURISM ECONOMY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
The accession of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam, as CLMV, to ASEAN in the second half of the 1990s, strengthened the organisation, which is now an economic competitor even to the European Union.
Waldemar MOSKA, Thu Ha LE, Owidiusz MOSKA, Duc Thang NGUYEN, Nga Quynh NGUYEN   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Post-Development Perspective on the EU’s Generalized Scheme of Preferences

Politics and Governance, 2022
Trade policy is generally considered to be a key leverage in the pursuit of labor norms, environmental standards, and human rights. This is even more so for the European Union (EU), which exerts an extensive market power and exclusive competences in ...
Jan Orbie, Antonio Salvador M. Alcazar III, Tinus Sioen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal and Spatial Trends of CO2 Emissions and the Emission Reduction Paths of Countries along the Silk Road Economic Belt from 1960 to 2060

Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
Reducing CO2 emissions is essential for sustainable development but faces challenges like politics, resources, technology, markets, and energy structure. Compared with 1992, the gravity center of CO2 emissions in 2020 moved to the southeast of the region, shifting from the territory of Kazakhstan in West Asia to Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia. Reducing CO2
Wen Li, Qiting Zuo, Jiahang Guo, Long Jiang, Zhizhuo Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The evaluation of control measures against Schistosoma mekongi in Cambodia by a mathematical model [PDF]

, 2008
We constructed a mathematical model for the transmission of Schistosoma mekongi in Cambodia. The simulation of the model will be instrumental in planning schistosomiasis control measures.
Allen, Anderson, Anderson, Asaolu, Attwood, Attwood, Attwood, Attwood, Attwood, Barbour, Bruce, Bundy, Chan, Davis, Duong Socheat, Feng, Gryssls, Guo, Hajime Matsuda, Harinasuta, Hirofumi Ishikawa, Hisakane, Iijima, Ishikawa, Khamkeo, Liang, Liang, Macdonald, Masashi Kirinoki, Matsumoto, Muth Sinuon, Nakamura, Naoto Hisakane, Ohmae, Sinuon, Sornmani, Sornmani, Stich, Strandgaard, The Cambodia-Japan Medical Cooperation, Urbani, Van Druten, Vongsouvan, Woolhouse, Woolhouse, World Health Organization, Yasuraoka, Yuichi Chigusa   +47 more
core   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source