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Seven lessons from post-communist transition [PDF]

The 20th anniversary of the beginning of economic reforms in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union provides a good opportunity to comment on the lessons of transition says Andrei Shleifer, a Professor of Economics at Harvard University.
Andrei Shleifer
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Pooled incidence and predictors of infant mortality in low- and middle-income countries using gamma shared frailty model: Insights for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. [PDF]

PLoS One
Asgedom DK, Demeke HS, Anbesu EW, Mohammed AA, Endalamew SG, Terefe B, Assefa SK, Taddese AA.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Financial Openness Promote Economic Integration? [PDF]

The effect of financial openness on economic integration for two clusters of countries is estimated: the formerly planned economies of Eastern Europe and central Asia (emerging market economies) and some western advanced economies.
Abdur Chowdhury, Fabrizio Carmignani
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Price Transmission and Leadership in the Global Poultry Market: Results From Parametric and Nonparametric Approaches

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil and the United States account for more than 40% of global poultry exports, with China and South Korea among their major destination markets. This study examines price transmission and market linkages between Brazil and the United States using monthly poultry export price data from January 1990 to December 2024. It also assesses which of
Khondoker Abdul Mottaleb, Shaikh M. Rahman, Syed Imran Ali Meerza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding barriers to pediatric hydrocephalus management: an international survey. [PDF]

Childs Nerv Syst
Ojiako SE, Muller R, Wendt LH, Eyck PPT, Bhebhe A, Akbari SHA, Rodriguez L, Jallo GI, Kunda H, Nourski KV, Sichizya K, Bonfield CM, Reynolds RA.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in the Era of Robotics: Evolution, Eclipse, or Equilibrium?

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Minimally invasive colorectal surgery has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past three decades. Laparoscopy, once viewed with skepticism, is now firmly established as a standard approach, supported by robust randomized trials demonstrating oncologic safety and improved recovery compared to open surgery.
Amanjeet Singh, Archit Gupta, Azhar Perwaiz, Adarsh Chaudhary   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive overview of the global pharmacogenetic and functional variability in NUDT15. [PDF]

Hum Genomics
Zhou Y, Lauschke LM, Lauschke VM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Road infrastructure in Europe and Central Asia : does network quality affect trade ? [PDF]

The authors present a new database of minimum distance road routes connecting 138 cities in 27 countries across Europe and Central Asia. They use it to show that improved road network quality is robustly associated with higher intraregional trade flows ...
Shepherd, Ben, Wilson, John S.
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Perioperative and Oncological Outcomes of Colorectal Cancer Surgery in Obese Patients: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The prognostic value of the log odds of positive lymph nodes (LODDS) across BMI categories was investigated in patients undergoing colorectal cancer resection. The exploratory evidence demonstrates that LODDS serves as a strong prognostic marker, and its adverse effect may be more pronounced in patients with higher BMI.
Kazuhiro Taguchi, Manabu Shimomura, Wataru Shimizu, Satoshi Ikeda, Masanori Yoshimitsu, Mohei Kouyama, Masahiro Nakahara, Hironori Kobayashi, Masatoshi Kochi, Yosuke Shimizu, Daisuke Sumitani, Shoichiro Mukai, Yuji Takakura, Yasuyo Ishizaki, Shinya Kodama, Masahiko Fujimori, Hiroshi Okuda, Takuya Yano, Tomoaki Bekki, Atsuhiro Watanabe, Saki Sato, Toshiyuki Moriuchi, Shohei Shiozaki, Kazuki Matsubara, Mizuki Yamaguchi, Tomohiro Adachi, Sho Ishikawa, Hideki Ohdan   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-Acting Technologies to Prevent HIV: Why Is the Asia-Pacific Being Left Behind? [PDF]

J Int AIDS Soc
Khwairakpam G, Thomas C, Karunanithy A, Janamnuaysook R, Nalinikanta R, South Asia and South‐East Asia (SASEA) Partnership Platform.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source