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In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country.
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Efficiency of FAO «Food Security Capacity Building» Project
This article estimates efficiency of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations project on building of food security capacity in Sahel and Horn of Africa countries. Estimation bases on food security index and hunger index.
Nikita S. Ivannikov
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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African Economic Growth Revisited
ABSTRACT This paper presents an updated analysis of the patterns of economic development in Africa over the last 60 years. The analysis stresses the heterogeneity of development trajectories among sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries. We examine the joint dynamics of income and population in 35 SSA countries.
Jean‐Paul Chavas, Daniel W. Bromley
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Variation in early‐life maltreatment effects on adolescent psychopathology due to contamination
Abstract This study examined the effect of early‐life maltreatment on adolescent psychopathology and whether the significance and magnitude of this effect varied based on the presence of contamination (i.e., when individuals in a comparison group are exposed to maltreatment).
Emily D. Dunning +4 more
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Modeling localized deer removal strategies for managing chronic wasting disease
We used an agent‐based model developed for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Midwestern white‐tailed deer to assess localized deer removal strategies and how local conditions affect management outcomes. Parcel‐based and ring culling were most effective at reducing CWD prevalence and persistence, and transmission was always greater at greater deer ...
Noelle E. Thompson +5 more
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Capacity and limitations of US wild meat donation programmes
Abstract Historically, sharing of wild harvests to facilitate food security followed concepts of kin selection and reciprocal altruism. However, cultural shifts have reduced access to foods for some populations in modern times. Cultural altruism through sustainably harvested wild meat donation programmes (WDPs) can reduce food and nutritional ...
David S. Mason +4 more
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Role of antioxidant supported on MCM‐41 and nano‐silica in enhancing oxidation induction time (OIT) and nucleation performance. ABSTRACT Plastic recycling efforts are hindered by the reduction of material properties in recyclates stemming from oxidative degradation of their polymeric chains.
Enrique Blázquez‐Blázquez +4 more
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A new organic molecular cathode interlayer is presented built upon the perylene butyl tetraester scaffold. The new molecule incorporates N‐annulation and a functional amine group to control optical, electrochemical and physical properties and delivers excellent solar cell performance. Abstract We report a new amino‐bay‐substituted, N‐annulated perylene
Kathryn M Wolfe +7 more
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Access to safe drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene in Chad's cities, especially N'Djamena, is a persistent and significant challenge. This study aimed to assess current practices in water, sanitation, and hygiene in N'Djamena's third and ninth ...
Daniel Mangueina +4 more
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