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ABSTRACT As with other social protection systems, healthcare represents a public institution that promises security in critical times. Thus, during the COVID‐19 crisis, trust became a crucial resource when people believed their health was at risk. The possible link between welfare state institutions and trust has been a popular research topic in recent
Iris Moolla, Antti Kouvo
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Adaptation strategies of Luxembourg's financial centre under pressure [PDF]
The financial crisis has highlighted the vulnerability of International Financial Centres (IFCs). However, very little is known about specialised IFCs, in particular about the impact on their niche activities and the strategies they have developed to ...
SCHULZ Christian, WALTHER Olivier
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Risk factors for cholera mortality: A scoping review
Abstract Objectives Cholera is an easily treatable disease, but many people are still unnecessarily dying from it. To improve current case management practices and prevent mortality requires a comprehensive understanding of who is at higher risk of dying.
Despina Pampaka +4 more
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The role of Islamic finance in enhancing financial inclusion in organization of Islamic cooperation (OIC) countries [PDF]
The core principles of Islam lay great emphasis on social justice, inclusion, and sharing of resources between the haves and the have nots. Islamic finance addresses the issue of"financial inclusion"or"access to finance"from two directions -- one through
Fu, Xiaochen +3 more
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The study evaluated the vulnerability and adaptation status of farming households in the climate‐sensitive wetland region of Bangladesh, using survey data from 120 households. The livelihood vulnerability index indicated moderate vulnerability (0.53), with key risks stemming from livelihood strategies, natural resource dependence and climatic ...
Farhana Yasmin Bithi +6 more
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“It Will Get Crowded, It Will Get Dull!”: Preventive Sensations of Density in Zurich's Future‐Making
ABSTRACT In Zurich, Switzerland's largest and wealthiest city, future planning around densification has been intensely debated in recent years, spurring referendums and direct democratic votes, and permeating the public discourse through governmental communication, political propaganda, and heightened media coverage.
Sabrina Stallone
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Estimating the causal effects of cognitive effort and policy information on party cue influence
Abstract Party cues can influence public opinion, but the extent to which they do so varies dramatically from context to context. Why? The long‐standing theory that party cues function as “heuristics” provides an answer, predicting that variation in exposure to policy information, a propensity for effortful thinking, or both causally affects the ...
Ben M. Tappin, Ryan T. McKay
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Services Trade in Developing Asia: A Case Study of the Banking and Insurance Sector in Bangladesh [PDF]
This study assesses the strengths and weaknesses of reforms in the banking and insurance industries. Banking sector performance is analysed using various indicators as well as Principle Component Analysis techniques.
Dilli Raj Khanal, Salahuddin Ahmad
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Anthropometric Failure and Associated Factors Among 6–59 Month Children Living in Gicumbi District
The overall prevalence of anthropometric failure among children under 59 months was 37.2%, significantly associated with female children who were 49.4% less likely to experience anthropometric failure. Children below two had an increased risk. No livestock increased failure odds by 2.5 times. One daily meal doubled the failure risk.
Yves Didier Umwungerimwiza +11 more
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Financial Markets in the GCC Prospects for European Cooperation [PDF]
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Eberhard Brodhage, Rodney Wilson
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