The War Against Drug Producers [PDF]
This paper develops a model of a war against the producers of illegal hard drugs. This war occurs on two fronts. First, to prevent the cultivation of crops that are the raw material for producing drugs the state engages the drug producers in conflict ...
Daniel Mejia, Herschel I. Grossman
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Two Shades of Green? Gender Differences in Environmental Concern and Activism
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines gender differences in environmental concern and activism using data from the World Values Survey. The results indicate that women are more likely than men to be concerned about the environment, but are less likely to engage in environmental activism.
Hava Orkut, Caroline Perrin
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Aggressive epithelioid vertebral haemangioma with atypical imaging features presenting as compressive myelopathy: a case series. [PDF]
J Surg Case RepCastaño-Bustos D +5 more
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European Union preferential trade agreements with developing countries and their impact on Colombian and Kenyan carnation exports to the United Kingdom: [PDF]
"United Kingdom (UK) demand for carnations by exporting country was estimated using a production version of the Rotterdam model, and model estimates were used to assess the effects of EU preferential trade agreements on import demand.
Muhammad, Andrew, Ngeleza, Guyslain K.
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Bank Income Smoothing, Societal Patriarchy and Policy Uncertainty
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a sample of 745 banks from 26 OECD countries over the period 1997–2023, we investigate the moderating effects of societal patriarchy on bank income smoothing (IS), amidst policy uncertainty (PU). Results indicate that in periods of high PU, banks operating in highly patriarchal societies tend to curtail the use of loan loss provisions ...
Tanveer Ahsan +4 more
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The Complete Genome Sequence of the Breadnut (<i>Brosimum alicastrum</i>). [PDF]
Biodivers GenomesLeón-Castillo G +4 more
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Does Digital Banking Promote Remittance Receipts? Evidence From Developing Countries
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the realm of technological advancement, like many sectors, the financial sector swiftly embraced digital transformation to help facilitate financial transactions, especially remittance receipts. The digitalisation of the banking sector has made transfers and access to funds quite easier, faster, and more economical by reducing transaction ...
Syed Ali Abbas +2 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Background The prevalence of iron deficiency with anemia and iron deficiency without anemia (IDWA) during pregnancy have not been summarized, and evidence of the direct association of IDWA with adverse perinatal outcomes (APO) are unknown.
Lucky O. Lawani +6 more
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Economic benefit of expanding mammography screening for breast cancer in Colombia: A cost modelling analysis. [PDF]
Public Health Pract (Oxf)Osorio AM +14 more
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Understanding pre‐eclampsia and fetal growth restriction at high altitude: A narrative review
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Pre‐eclampsia (PE) and fetal growth restriction (FGR) are among the leading causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Both conditions are more frequent and severe at high altitudes due to physiological changes in oxygen availability and vascular adaptation.
Víctor S. Rangel +6 more
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