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Climate-Finance

, 2022
It is widely believed that climate change can affect the financial performance of firms. In this chapter, we conceptualise the effects of climate change on the financial performance of firms. We explain that these effects have a twofold justification.
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Disease-specific out-of-pocket and catastrophic health expenditure on hospitalization in India: Do Indian households face distress health financing?

PLoS ONE, 2018
Background Rising non-communicable diseases (NCDs) coupled with increasing injuries have resulted in a significant increase in health spending in India.
A. Kastor, S. Mohanty
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Pathogenic Germline PALB2 and RAD50 Variants in Patients With Relapsed Ewing Sarcoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Approximately 10% of patients with Ewing sarcoma (EwS) have pathogenic germline variants. Here, we report two cases: first, a novel germline pathogenic variant in partner and localizer of BRCA2 (PALB2) in a patient with a late EwS relapse. Its impact on homologous recombination is demonstrated, and breast cancer risk is discussed.
Molly Mack, A. Carolina Tufino, Mohd Azrin Jamalruddin, Sreya Dey, Yinghong Pan, Elina Mukherjee, Jessica D. Daley, Julia Meade, Mahmoud Aarabi, Lisa Maurer, James Cooper, Kara A. Bernstein, Kelly M. Bailey   +12 more
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What One Can Learn From the Initial Public Offering of Google? A Twenty-Year Excursion to the Venture Capital Industry [PDF]

Over the past two decades the venture capital industry became a major focus for the financial media. With potential for high rates of return, this industry attracts entrepreneurs looking for opportunities to invest.
Emanuel Shachmurove, Yochanan Shachmurove   +1 more
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Understanding Informal Financing

Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2018
This paper offers a framework to understand informal financing based on mechanisms to deal with asymmetric information and enforcement. We find that constructive informal financing such as trade credits and family borrowing that relies on information ...
Franklin Allen, Meijun Qian, Jing Xie
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Improved Outcomes for Older Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Neuroblastoma in the Post‐Immunotherapy Era: An Updated Report From the International Neuroblastoma Risk Group

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We describe clinical and biologic characteristics of neuroblastoma in older children, adolescents, and young adults (OCAYA); describe survival outcomes in the post‐immunotherapy era; and identify if there is an age cut‐off that best discriminates outcomes.
Rebecca J. Deyell, Kavitha Srivatsa, Paola Angelini, Pei‐Chi Kao, Brady Payne, Arlene Naranjo, Sveva Castelli, Miho Kato, Miki Ohira, Ulriche Pöetschger, Yaël Mossé, Lucas Moreno, Meredith S. Irwin, Ramya Ramanujachar, Wendy B. London   +14 more
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Disease-specific distress healthcare financing and catastrophic out-of-pocket expenditure for hospitalization care in Bangladesh

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
Background Out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditure is one of the most common payment strategies for hospitalization care in Bangladesh, and the share of OOP expenditure has been increasing at an alarming rate.
Abdur Razzaque Sarker, Anik Hasan, Rasedul Islam   +2 more
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Cross-Programmatic Efficiency: The System is Greater Than the Sum of Its Programs

Health Systems & Reform
Health programs play important roles in health systems, contributing to the development of best practices, guidelines, awareness, and advocacy for specific services, populations, or conditions.
Susan P. Sparkes, Alexandra J. Earle, Joseph Kutzin   +2 more
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Additional resource needs for viral hepatitis elimination through universal health coverage: projections in 67 low-income and middle-income countries, 2016–30

The Lancet Global Health, 2019
Summary: Background: The World Health Assembly calls for elimination of viral hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030 (ie, −90% incidence and −65% mortality).
David Tordrup, MSc, Yvan Hutin, MD, Karin Stenberg, MSc, Jeremy A Lauer, PhD, David W Hutton, PhD, Mehlika Toy, PhD, Nick Scott, PhD, Marc Bulterys, MD, Andrew Ball, MD, Gottfried Hirnschall, MD   +9 more
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Financing hope [PDF]

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Frank Altman
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