The economic impact of schistosomiasis [PDF]
Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2021 Abstract Background The economic impact of schistosomiasis and the underlying tradeoffs between water resources development and public health concerns have yet to be quantified. Schistosomiasis exerts large health, social and financial burdens on infected individuals and households.
Daniele Rinaldo +4 more
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Bidirectional coupling of the long-term integrated assessment model REgional Model of INvestments and Development (REMIND) v3.0.0 with the hourly power sector model Dispatch and Investment Evaluation Tool with Endogenous Renewables (DIETER) v1.0.2 [PDF]
Geoscientific Model Development, 2023 Integrated assessment models (IAMs) are a central tool for the quantitative analysis of climate change mitigation strategies. However, due to their global, cross-sectoral and centennial scope, IAMs cannot explicitly represent the temporal and spatial ...
C. C. Gong +8 more
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Heterogeneous Effect of Uncertainty on Corporate Investment: Evidence from Listed Korean Firms
International Journal of Empirical Economics, 2023 In this study, we analyse the effect of financial uncertainty on corporate investment using firm-level panel data from the Republic of Korea. We find that financial uncertainty has a significant negative effect on corporate investment, and that the ...
Cheonkoo Kim +3 more
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Economic impact of maternal death on households in rural china: a prospective cohort study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 OBJECTIVE:To assess the economic impact of maternal death on rural Chinese households during the year after maternal death. METHODS:A prospective cohort study matched 183 households who had suffered a maternal death to 346 households that experienced ...
Haijun Wang +4 more
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Economic impact of refugees [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2016 Significance The number of refugees displaced by civil conflict or natural disasters is on the rise. Economic impacts of refugees on host countries are controversial and little understood, because data have not been available and the question of refugee impacts does not lend itself to conventional impact evaluation methods.
Taylor, J Edward +5 more
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The Economic Impact of Hypertension [PDF]
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2003 High blood pressure is the most common chronic medical problem prompting visits to primary health care providers, yet it is estimated that only 34% of the 50 million American adults with hypertension have their blood pressure controlled to a level of <140/90 mm Hg.
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Climate-Related Transition Risk and Corporate Debt Financing: Evidence from Southeast Asia
Asian Development Review, 2023 The Paris Agreement signals increased climate awareness and potential changes in the business environment as an economy decarbonizes. Ratification of the Paris Agreement could heighten climate-related transition risks, especially for companies in high ...
GEMMA ESTRADA +3 more
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Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2023 Understanding the behavioral response dynamics to risks is important for informed policy-making at times of crises. Here we elucidate two response channels to Covid-19 risk and show that they weakened over time, prior to the availability of vaccines.
A. Stechemesser +3 more
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COVID-19 research trends in the fields of economics and business in the Scopus database in November 2020 [PDF]
Science Editing, 2021 Purpose This study explored the state of the literature on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in two subject areas: (1) economics, econometrics, and finance, and (2) business, management, and accounting.
Luqman Hakim Handoko
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Item reduction and validation of the Chinese version of diabetes quality-of-life measure (DQOL)
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2018 Background The Diabetes Quality-of-Life (DQOL) Measure is a 46-item diabetes-specific quality of life instrument. The original English version of the DQOL has been translated into Chinese after cultural adaption, and the Chinese DQOL has been validated ...
Xuejing Jin +7 more
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