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Spatial Econometric Analysis of Regional Aging: Evidence From German Counties

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 6, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Regional demographic change is widely acknowledged to contribute to economic decline, making an understanding of the determinants of regional population aging crucial for designing effective policy interventions. However, research on these determinants remains limited, particularly at the sub‐national level.
Andree Ehlert
wiley   +1 more source

Flexible Contract, Flexible Morale? Microcredit Design and Repayment Discipline

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, Volume 67, Issue 3, Page 893-913, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Flexible repayment benefits borrowers, but practitioners fear increased moral hazard. Investigating their concerns requires disentangling repayment choices from repayment capacity, which is typically infeasible in field studies. We use a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment with 645 microcredit borrowers to cleanly identify the effect of repayment ...
Kristina Czura, Anett John, Lisa Spantig
wiley   +1 more source

Factors affecting the adoption of climate smart aquaculture (CSAq) practices among pond fish farmers in Nepal

open access: yesJournal of the World Aquaculture Society, Volume 57, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Aquaculture is an important sector for Nepal's economy and rural livelihoods, but its long‐term sustainability is increasingly threatened by climate change. Climate Smart Aquaculture (CSAq) has emerged as a promising approach for adaptation, mitigation and productivity enhancement.
Binayak Prakash Mishra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empowerment or Dependence? Questioning the Long‐Term Effectiveness of Rural Financial Services in Bangladesh

open access: yesSociological Inquiry, Volume 96, Issue 3, August 2026.
Development interventions, specifically rural financial services, seek to bring positive changes in traditional rural agrarian contexts. However, short‐sighted interventions can cause long‐term societal, environmental, and economic challenges. Drawing insights from long‐term ethnographic research on the social and economic implications of rural ...
Saleh Ahmed, Elizabeth Marie Eklund
wiley   +1 more source

Medication use patterns and polypharmacy among elderly in Iran: a cross-sectional study using national health insurance claims data. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open
Ataei SM   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Application of the WHO new vaccine introduction prioritisation and sequencing framework to guide evidence-based vaccine introduction decisions in Iran, 2025-2030. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open
Fotouhi A   +19 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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