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Multifaceted Assessment of the Relationship Between FDI and Sustainable Development in Latin America: The Role of the FDI Surplus Upon Environmental Productivities

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the present study, we examined the impact of the net effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) on biodiversity and ecological footprint productivity in 21 Latin American countries over a 32‐year period from 1990 to 2022. Additionally, we propose the hypothesis of ecological transition (ETH), which conceptualizes the asymmetric impact on ...
Gonzalo H. Soto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aflatoxin Exposure and Human Health with a Focus on Northern Latin America. [PDF]

open access: yesToxins (Basel)
Corleto KA   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Female Education and Child Marriage

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine why the education of young girls has historically lagged behind that of young boys across different countries. Using data from 105 countries during 1990–2020, we discover some evidence that is consistent with the idea that parents in many traditional societies reduce investments in the primary schooling of their daughters after they
Hasan A. Faruq
wiley   +1 more source

Experiential Marketing of Clean Drinking Water: Experimental Evidence for Kenya and Rwanda

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To date, limited work investigates how consumers in emerging markets make consumption decisions. With the rise in demand for clean drinking water in sub‐Sahara Africa, a field experiment was conducted on non‐consumers of two socially oriented drinking water companies providing low‐cost, re‐usable bottled drinking water in Kenya and Rwanda. The
Rachel Howell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

HPV vaccine awareness and uptake in rural Indigenous communities in Guatemala: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open
Abascal Miguel L   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

El Salvador and Guatemala

open access: green, 2013
Alexander Cruden, Frank Chalk
openalex   +1 more source

Women's Empowerment and Intra‐Household Bargaining Power

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We assess the effectiveness of the Abbreviated Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (A‐WEAI) in predicting intra‐household bargaining power. We conducted a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment with agricultural households, where spouses made decisions about money allocations.
Marina Nacka   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of submicroscopic congenital malaria and associated risk factors in an area of low endemicity of Guatemala. [PDF]

open access: yesMalar J
Franco RG   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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