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ABSTRACT Trade‐policy shocks raise visible operating pressure on firms through sourcing costs, supplier exposure, and market‐serving choices. A direct operating‐margin interpretation points to production reconfiguration, pricing changes, or supply‐chain adjustment.
Garros Gong, Stanko Dimitrov
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ABSTRACT The Nav1.5 channel, a major isoform of voltage‐gated sodium ion channel, is mainly found in ventricular cardiomyocytes, playing a key role in generating essential cardiac action potentials for normal heart rhythms. Mutations in Nav1.5 have been associated with severe heart conditions such as long QT syndrome, Brugada syndrome, cardiac ...
Arkapravo Chattopadhyay +3 more
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The FTAA And The Location Of FDI [PDF]
The role of regional integration agreements as a determinant of the location of FDI has become an increasingly relevant issue for emerging economies.
Ernesto Stein +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of dietetic counseling with digital tools on obesity‐related and metabolic outcomes in adults aged ≥ 55 years at high risk for metabolic syndrome (MetS). Methods In this 3‐month randomized controlled trial, 984 adults aged ≥ 55 years with ≥ 1 MetS risk factor were randomized (1:1:1) to ...
Rafaela Makri +59 more
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FDI, local Financial Markets, employment and poverty alleviation [PDF]
This paper examines the precise links between foreign direct investment (henceforth, FDI) and poverty alleviation, where so far there are few studies attempted to analyze empirically this relationship.
Abdel Aal Mahmoud, Ashraf
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Peri‐urban areas in West Africa are expanding rapidly, often with limited planning and growing exposure to climate risks. Our study shows that agroforestry systems in these landscapes, especially diverse home gardens, can store substantial amounts of carbon when they include structurally complex stands and species with traits that favor biomass ...
Sèdoami Flora Dogbo +8 more
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FDI, Regulations and Growth [PDF]
The paper explores the linkage between income growth rates and foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows. So far the evidence is rather mixed, as no robust relationship between FDI and income growth has been established.
Busse, Matthias +1 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates stakeholder perspectives on mobilising private‐sector finance for climate adaptation in Southeast Asia, emphasising Hong Kong's role as a financial intermediary. Through semi‐structured interviews with diverse stakeholders, including practitioners, policymakers, insurers, and project developers, we employed a grounded ...
Laurence L. Delina +4 more
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Regional Integration and the Location of FDI [PDF]
This paper studies the impact of regional integration agreements (RIAs) on the location of foreign direct investment (FDI), using data on bilateral outward FDI stocks from the OECD International Direct Investment Statistics.
Ernesto Stein +2 more
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ABSTRACT East Africa has recorded strong economic growth over the past three decades alongside a steady rise in carbon emissions, raising concerns about whether the region can sustain growth without worsening environmental pressures. This study incorporates key macroeconomic drivers of carbon emissions using panel data for 9 countries from 1990 to 2023,
Princewill Okwoche +2 more
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