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Do microfinance banks’ activities affect Nigeria’s economic development? [PDF]
Banks and Bank Systems, 2022 Microfinance banks were set up to provide financial services to poor people to reduce the rate of poverty and improve the quality of living in the country.
Adegbola Olubukola Otekunrin +4 more
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Using Economic Instruments to Fix the Liability of Polluters in India
Ecology, Economy and Society – The INSEE Journal, 2021 This review paper highlights the informational requirements for the effective use of environmental policy instruments to achieve ambient standards of pollution in India.
Sukanya Das, MN Murty, Kavita Sardana
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Groundwater Extraction, Agriculture and Poverty in Godavari River Basin
Ecology, Economy and Society – The INSEE Journal, 2020 This study analyses the relationship between access to groundwater irrigation, agricultural development, and poverty in Godavari river basin with heterogeneous hydrogeological resource conditions, and their implications for resource governance, using ...
Jeena T Srinivasan +1 more
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Applied Sciences, 2021 The study focuses on the application of a nonparametric methodology for evaluating the sustainability of retrofitting interventions to be applied on different typologies of buildings and different climate zones of the Mediterranean area. The paper starts
Monica Cariola +2 more
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The missing middle phenomenon in Indian manufacturing sector: myths or realities? [PDF]
Journal of Economics and Development, 2021 Purpose – This study attempts to examine the missing middle (MM) phenomena in the context of the Indian manufacturing sector using the unit level information from the database of Ministry of Corporate Affair, Government of India.
P. C. Parida +2 more
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European Journal of Futures Research, 2020 Since the Green Revolution, worldwide agriculture has been characterized by a typical top–down approach. The degree of autonomy, creativity, and responsibility of farmers has been limited by the continuous external inputs of chemicals, machinery, advice,
Elena Pagliarino +4 more
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Improving nutrition budgeting in health sector plans: Evidence from India's anaemia control strategy
Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2022 In India, 15 nutrition interventions are delivered and financed through the National Health Mission (NHM). Programmatic know‐how, however, on tracking nutrition budgets in health sector plans is limited.
Avi Saini +3 more
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The End of Economic Growth? Unintended Consequences of a Declining Population
The American Economic Review, 2020 In many models, economic growth is driven by people discovering new ideas. These models typically assume either a constant or growing population. However, in high income countries today, fertility is already below its replacement rate: women are having ...
C. I. Jones
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Societal ImpactsThis paper examines the design and early implementation of the integrated framework for training activities, developed under the FOSSR project and aimed at building capacity within Social Science Research Infrastructures (SSRIs).
Andrea Orazio Spinello, Serena Fabrizio
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Exposure to common noxious agents (1), including allergens, pollutants, and micro‐nanoplastics, can cause epithelial barrier damage (2) in our body's protective linings. This may trigger an immune response to our microbiome (3). The epithelial barrier theory explains how this process can lead to chronic noncommunicable diseases (4) affecting organs ...
Can Zeyneloglu +17 more
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