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Estimation of household income diversification in South Africa: A case study of three provinces
We estimated household income diversification in settlement types of the poorest provinces in South Africa – the Eastern Cape, Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal.
Jabulani Mathebula +3 more
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Logistics outsourcing determinants and performance management: A theoretical model.
While the principal objective of outsourcing was to reduce costs, organizations are now using this process to focus, their financial and managerial resources, on value-creating activities and improving the logistics performance for the company adopting ...
R. EL YAMANI, M. MOUTMIHI
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Corporate Social/Environmental Responsibility and Value Creation: Reflections on a Modern Business Management Paradigm [PDF]
The present article deals with a new, modern business management paradigm founded on both the social and the environmental responsibility of firms intended as powerful instruments to match the issue of sustainability with corporate performance and value ...
Marco Taliento, Antonio Netti
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Economic Performance and Government Size [PDF]
We construct a growth model with an explicit government role, where more government resources reduce the optimal level of private consumption and of output per worker. In the empirical analysis, for a panel of 108 countries from 1970-2008, we use different proxies for government size and institutional quality. Our results, consistent with the presented
Afonso, António, Jalles, João Tovar
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Background: Evidence suggests that community-based interventions that promote improved home-based practices and care-seeking behaviour can have a large impact on maternal and child mortality in regions where rates are high.
Dr. Peter Boone, PhD +10 more
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Union Decline in Britain [PDF]
This paper investigates the demise of unionisation in British private sector workplaces over the last quarter century. We show that dramatic union decline has occurred across all types of workplace.
Blanchflower, David +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola +4 more
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Impact of spatial resolution on multi-scenario WRF-ARW simulations driven by the CMIP6 MPI-ESM1-2-HR global model: a focus on precipitation distribution over Italy [PDF]
We present the results of downscaling CMIP6 global climate projections to local scales for the Mediterranean and Italian regions, aiming to produce high-resolution climate information for the assessment of climate change signals, with a focus on ...
M. V. Struglia +12 more
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ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin +2 more
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Market-Based Conservation for Better Livelihoods? The Promises and Fallacies of REDD+ in Tanzania
Governments, multilateral organisations, and international conservation NGOs increasingly frame nature conservation in terms that emphasise the importance of technically managing and economically valuing nature, and introducing markets for ecosystem ...
Andreas Scheba
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