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Do public and internal debt cause income inequality? Evidence from Kenya [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economics Finance and Administrative Science, 2022
Purpose – This study aims to determine whether there is an effect of internal and public debt on income inequality in Kenya for the period 1970–2018. Design/methodology/approach – The relationship is examined by using the Autoregressive Distributed Lag ...
Wilkista Lore Obiero   +1 more
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Impact of Citrus Pulp or Inulin on Intestinal Microbiota and Metabolites, Barrier, and Immune Function of Weaned Piglets

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2021
We investigated the use of citrus pulp (CP) as a novel prebiotic capable of exerting microbiota and immunomodulating capacities to alleviate weaning stress. Inulin (IN), a well-known prebiotic, was used for comparison.
Julie Uerlings   +13 more
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Comparative Study on Growth Index and Nutritional Quality of Female Chinese Mitten Crab Eriocheir sinensis Selected at Different Growth Periods in Rice-Crab Culture Systems

open access: yesAquaculture Nutrition, 2023
Research was conducted on the growth performance and nutritional quality of Chinese mitten crabs (Eriocheir sinensis) during a 62-day growing period in a symbiotic coculture comprising rice and crab.
Bao-Yuan Zhang   +9 more
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Determinants of inheritance and gifts taxation in the European Union

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management and Economics, 2023
Inheritance and gift taxation vary widely among countries in both the design and tax burden. We analyze the impact of a series of factors, such as the country’s affluence, political preferences, preferences for equity, aging ratio, fiscal standing of the
Kudła Janusz   +4 more
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Age and covid fatality

open access: yesDevelopment Studies Research, 2021
It is widely acknowledged that the distribution of Covid cases and that of Covid deaths by age constitute a factor that deserves to be taken into account in assessing and comparing quantitative indicators of Covid-related mortality.
S. Subramanian
doaj   +1 more source

A Simple Measure to Study Multinational Income Inequality

open access: yesReview of Economic Perspectives, 2021
Using the Big Mac Index, we offer a simple measure to study the real income inequality. We provide a multidimensional real income inequality analysis by exploring the Coefficient of Variation and the Big Mac Affordability of households across all income ...
Orkideh Gharehgozli, Vidya Atal
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of deuterium-labeled fatty acids for the measurement of dietary fat oxidation during physical activity

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 2004
Measurement of 13C-labeled fatty acid oxidation is hindered by the need for acetate correction, measurement of the rate of CO2 production in a controlled environment, and frequent collection of breath samples. The use of deuterium-labeled fatty acids may
Aarthi Raman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Analysis of Men and Women’s Hourly Earnings in Poland with Particular Emphasis on the Education Sector

open access: yesFolia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2021
Research background: There is the lack of a sector based analysis of wages for different genders. We present such an analysis regarding the education sector in Poland.
Landmesser Joanna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesis and Evaluations of Novel Apocynin Derivatives as Anti-Glioma Agents

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2019
Apocynin (4-hydroxy-3-methoxyacetophenone) is a natural polyphenolic compound with multiple biological activities. In the present study, a series of apocynin derivatives were designed and synthesized.
Tao Yang   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct evidence of lipid translocation between adipocytes and prostate cancer cells with imaging FTIR microspectroscopy

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 2007
Various epidemiological studies show a positive correlation between high intake of dietary FAs and metastatic prostate cancer (CaP). Moreover, CaP metastasizes to the bone marrow, which harbors a rich source of lipids stored within adipocytes.
Ehsan Gazi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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