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Governance Drivers of Fossil Fuel Divestment: Evidence From Global Banks
ABSTRACT Climate change poses increasing transition risks for the banking sector, as financial institutions remain exposed to fossil fuel activities despite growing sustainability commitments. This study examines whether corporate governance influences banks' decisions to adopt fossil fuel divestment policies.
Rosella Carè +3 more
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Iraq in the US foreign policy in the early 1990s
The relevance of the topic is due to the lingering high role of the US in the Middle East and its direct intervention in the region. As in the 1980s and the 1990s, nowadays Washington continues to directly influence the Middle East and be militarily ...
Filipp A. Kirichko
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ABSTRACT Pakistan has hosted Afghan refugees for more than four decades, in one of the world's most protracted displacements of people. Afghan refugees receive health services through United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and non‐governmental organisation (NGO) supported programmes alongside public sector facilities at every tier.
Zahid Ali Memon +4 more
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Introduction: The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected the lives of millions globally. Several interventions were implemented to control the spread of the disease.
Zainab K. Al-Dashti +10 more
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Abstract Objective The body mass index (BMI, calculated as weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters) of the mother before pregnancy and the growth of weight during pregnancy are both important perinatal health determinants. The aim of the present study was to examine the association between the maternal BMI and obstetric and ...
Randa Elsayed +7 more
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Kuwait Atrial Fibrillation Management Analysis—Insights From a Tertiary Center in Kuwait
Background Real‐world data on atrial fibrillation (AF) contemporary management from the Gulf region are scarce and nonexistent from Kuwait. Despite recent guideline updates favoring early rhythm control, clinical characteristics, treatment strategies ...
S. AlKharji +3 more
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The Development and Future of Remote Robots in Urology. ABSTRACT Ever since the “Lindbergh Operation” in 2001, the field of remote robotic surgery has transformed from theoretical study toward practical clinical integration on a global scale. Considering the millimeter‐level precision that is required in the field of urological oncology, remote ...
Cheng Yang +6 more
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Fiscal Policy Regimes in Resource‐Rich Economies
ABSTRACT We analyse fiscal policy in resource‐rich economies using a novel Bayesian regime‐switching panel model. The identified regimes capture pro‐ or countercyclical fiscal behaviour by allowing regime‐specific shifts in the average fiscal stance, while the switches between the regimes have the interpretation of changes in fiscal policy.
Hilde C. Bjørnland +3 more
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Russian-Kuwaiti relations: priorities and features
The article examines Russian-Kuwaiti relations in the context of changing priorities in Russia's foreign policy, characterized by the so-called "turn to the East".
M. G. Zinchuk, E. M. Savicheva
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