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Docosahexaenoic acid intake and health in adults and older adults: a narrative review of disparities by country income level

Frontiers in Nutrition
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is a long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid essential for maintaining optimal brain and cardiometabolic health across adulthood and aging.
Brenda Valle-Valdez, Xochitl Terrazas-Lopez, Alejandra Gonzalez-Rocha, Humberto Astiazaran-Garcia, Brianda Armenta-Guirado   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incentivizing an exodus: The implications of recruiting nurses from low-middle income countries to high-income countries.

PLOS Global Public Health, 2023
Émilie Bortolussi-Courval, Natalie Stake-Doucet, Birgit Umaigba   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is dementia incidence declining in high-income countries? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Clinical Epidemiology, 2018
Susanne Roehr,1,2,* Alexander Pabst,1,* Tobias Luck,3 Steffi G Riedel-Heller1 1Institute of Social Medicine, Occupational Health and Public Health (ISAP), Medical Faculty, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany; 2LIFE – Leipzig Research Center for
Roehr S, Pabst A, Luck T, Riedel-Heller SG   +3 more
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Trump Tariffs 2.0: Assessing the Impacts on US Distilled Spirits Imports

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The proposed 25% tariff on Mexico and Canada could have significant repercussions on US imports of distilled spirits. This study estimates US import demand across various spirit categories (e.g., tequila, whiskey) and assesses the potential impact of the proposed tariff.
Andrew Muhammad
wiley   +1 more source

Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Income Inequality in OECD Countries: Data and Explanations [PDF]

There is much disagreement about both the facts and the explanations of income inequality. Even if we confine attention to OECD countries, we find people arguing that there has been a great U-turn, with inequality rising sharply after its post war fall ...
Anthony C. Atkinson
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Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli, Francesco Pagliacci, Paola Gatto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Clientelism Affect Income Inequality? Evidence from Panel Data

, 2018
This paper studies the determinants of income inequality in a panel of countries to provide empirical evidence to the relationship between income inequality and clientelism.
Rana, Ebney Ayaj, Kamal, Mustafa
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