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Flexible Contract, Flexible Morale? Microcredit Design and Repayment Discipline

International 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

The model for induced drug demand management in Iranian hospitals: a qualitative study. [PDF]

BMC Res Notes
Jahani MA, Pasha MR, Hashemi SN, Soltani SA, Nikbakht HA, Mahmoudi G.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Journal 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, Gana Pati Ojha, Om Prakash Singh, Kedar Devkota   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of blood pressure control, lifestyle and socioeconomic status with self-rated health in patients with hypertension: a national cross-sectional study. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Behgam N, Karimi Ghahfarokhi M, Azizpour Y, Naderyan Feli S, Mozafari S, Lotfaliany M, Tohidinik HR, Kompani F, Rezaei N, Djalalinia S.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Sociological 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

Investigating women's motivations to engage in early mammography screening in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. [PDF]

J Family Med Prim Care
Bin Abdulrahman KA, Alzahrani RS, AlAhmari OM, Alqahtani EA, Alharbi KH, Althunayyan HK.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mapping the social networks of key actors in the development of health technology assessment in Iran. [PDF]

J Prev Med Hyg
Behzadifar M, Shahabi S, Bakhtiari A, Azari S, Teli BD, Yarahmadi M, Martini M, Behzadifar M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Examining the motivations of men in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to participate in early screening for benign prostatic hyperplasia, a condition of significant public health concern. [PDF]

J Family Med Prim Care
Bin Abdulrahman KA, Al-Thunayyan HK, Alharbi KH, Alahmari OM, Barnawi AB, Alghamdi JY, Alghazal AM.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Silent Metastatic Pheochromocytoma: Clinical, Diagnostic, and Management Challenges in a Resource-Limited Setting. [PDF]

Cureus
Alrayes B, Al-Shami NA, Hamedat A, Khalil A, Hijazi E, Shibani B.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Development and Progress of Health Information Technology in Iran. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
Balaghafari A, Siamian H.
europepmc   +1 more source