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Are any Growth Theories Robust? [PDF]

open access: yes
The recent growth literature has seen an explosion of work exploring the role of new and fundamental theories of growth such as geography, institutions, ethnic fractionalization, and religion.
Andros Kourtellos   +2 more
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Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Climate‐Friendly Food Production: The Role of Production Method Information and Social Norms

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether information about production methods and social norms can increase consumers' willingness to pay (WTP) a price premium for food produced using climate‐friendly farming methods. A randomized survey experiment was conducted with 1568 respondents across Denmark, Lithuania, and Spain, who were assigned to one of four ...
Kassa Tarekegn Erekalo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estilos de vida y factores de riesgo para la salud de las personas adultas mayores del proyecto creles- costa rica 2004-2006

open access: yesPoblación y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2007
Envejecimiento saludable es sinónimo de envejecimiento sin discapacidad. Este ha sido asociado a mejoras en la nutrición, la actividad física y al control adecuado de factores de riesgo como el hábito de fumar, consumo de bebidas alcohólicas, así como ...
Xinia E. Fernández Rojas   +1 more
doaj  

Large Language Model‐Based Chatbots in Higher Education

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
The use of large language models (LLMs) in higher education can facilitate personalized learning experiences, advance asynchronized learning, and support instructors, students, and researchers across diverse fields. The development of regulations and guidelines that address ethical and legal issues is essential to ensure safe and responsible adaptation
Defne Yigci   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tablas de vida para cálculo actuarial de rentas vitalicias y retiro programado. Costa Rica circa 2000

open access: yesPoblación y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2004
Se presentan las tablas completas de mortalidad de Costa Rica del periodo 1995- 2000 y se describe el procedimiento seguido en su estimación. Este procedimiento incluye una evaluación detallada de la información básica, especialmente de los errores ...
Luis Rosero Bixby   +2 more
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Contraception and the Celtic Tiger [PDF]

open access: yes
New cross-country evidence for 1965 to 1995 is presented on the link that runs from population change to economic growth. The estimates indicate that demographic change is a powerful determinant of income growth, operating mainly via the effect of ...
David Canning, David E. Bloom
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Evaluation of the Population and Poverty Research Initiative (PopPov) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Since 2005, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, with collaboration and co-funding from research councils in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, France, and Norway and from the World Bank, has invested in a portfolio of social science research on ...
Eric Apaydin   +3 more
core  

Biomarker‐Agnostic Detection of Ovarian Cancer from Blood Plasma Using a Machine Learning‐Driven Electronic Nose

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This study introduces a biomarker‐agnostic diagnostic strategy for ovarian cancer, utilizing a machine learning‐enhanced electronic nose to analyze volatile organic compound signatures from blood plasma. By overcoming the dependence on specific biomarkers, this approach enables accurate detection, staging, and cancer type differentiation, offering a ...
Ivan Shtepliuk   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

La reducción de la mortalidad infantil en Argentina, Brasil y Uruguay. Entre intenciones, logros y desafíos

open access: yesPoblación y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2011
La importancia de la reducción de la mortalidad infantil es reconocida internacionalmente en distintos tratados de Derechos Humanos, entre ellos la Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño (CDN) y se refuerza con metas cuantificables en los planes de ...
María Marta Santillán Pizarro   +1 more
doaj  

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