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Does higher longevity harm economic growth? [PDF]

open access: yesPanoeconomicus, 2020
This study contributes to economic growth literature by providing new evidence on the relationship between life expectancy and economic growth utilising the recently developed dynamic panel threshold estimator.
Sirag Abdalla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insurance Policy Thresholds for Economic Growth in Africa [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Development Research, 2019
This study investigates the role of insurance in economic growth on a panel of forty-eight countries in Africa for the period 2004-2014. The research question the study seeks to answer is the following: what thresholds of insurance penetration positively affect economic growth in Africa? The empirical evidence is based on Generalized Method of Moments.
Asongu, Simplice, Odhiambo, Nicholas
openaire   +2 more sources

Developing evidence‐based, cost‐effective P4 cancer medicine for driving innovation in prevention, therapeutics, patient care and reducing healthcare inequalities

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg   +43 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tumor mutational burden as a determinant of metastatic dissemination patterns

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study performed a comprehensive analysis of genomic data to elucidate whether metastasis in certain organs share genetic characteristics regardless of cancer type. No robust mutational patterns were identified across different metastatic locations and cancer types.
Eduardo Candeal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the interaction effect of democracy and economic freedom on corruption: a cross-country quantile regression analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper explores the interaction effects of economic freedom and democracy in controlling corruption for 100 countries by using quantile regression technique.
Saha, Shrabani, Su, Jen-Je
core   +2 more sources

Understanding bio‐based polymers: A study of origins, properties, biodegradation and their impact on health and the environment

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review provides an overview of bio‐based polymer sources, their unique functional properties and their environmental impact, and addresses their role as sustainable alternatives. It discusses end‐of‐life options, including composting and anaerobic digestion for renewable energy.
Sabina Kolbl Repinc   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Government Size Threshold and Economic Growth in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Business and Development Studies, 2010
We apply the two-sector production function developed by Ram (1986) to estimate the threshold regression model for Iran, concerning the effect of government size on economic growth.
doaj   +1 more source

Estimation of Confidence Intervals for the Threshold Level of Income Inequality in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesمدلسازی اقتصادسنجی, 2014
  The overall aim of this study is to construct confidence interval for the optimal size of income inequality, i.e., that size of income inequality which is embodying optimal economic growth in Iran concerning 1353-1391.
Khosrow Piraee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plasma Proteomic Signatures for Alzheimer's Disease: Comparable Accuracy to ATN Biomarkers and Cross‐Platform Validation

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There is growing recognition of the potential of plasma proteomics for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) risk assessment and disease characterization. However, differences between proteomics platforms introduce uncertainties regarding cross‐platform applicability.
Manyue Hu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Varroa destructor economic injury levels and pathogens associated with colony losses in Western Canada

open access: yesFrontiers in Bee Science
IntroductionThe honey bee parasitic mite, Varroa destructor, is considered the main factor associated with winter colony losses. To control this mite, beekeepers must implement Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies.
Nuria Morfin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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