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The Role of Certifications in Improving Household Food Security Among Peruvian Farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving global food security requires sustainable transformations in agri‐food systems. Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) such as Organic and Fairtrade aim to internalize certain social and environmental costs while promoting more equitable value distribution, improved market access, and sustainable production practices.
Lisa‐Marie Schulte, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Early Warning Models for Banking Supervision in Romania [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we propose an early warning system for the Romanian banking sector, as an addition to the standardized CAAMPL rating system used by the National Bank of Romania for assessing the local credit institutions.
Radu Muntean
core  

Preoperative Aortic Calcification Volume Predicts Postoperative Complications in Nonpancreatic Cancer Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Postoperative complications following pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) remain high, particularly in patients with soft pancreatic texture. Abdominal aortic calcification volume (AACV), a surrogate marker of systemic arteriosclerosis, has been associated with increased surgical risk in lower gastrointestinal procedures ...
Masaki Horiuchi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transport organization and economic development of an European peripherical region: the case of Sicily [PDF]

open access: yes
Transport and communication networks are some of the most important factors which influence the socio-economic development, and particularly the tourist sector, of Sicily, a peripherical region by comparison with the European central areas.
Luigi Scrofani, Vittorio Ruggiero
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Risk Factors for Small‐for‐Size Syndrome Grade B/C After Simultaneous Splenectomy in Adult Living‐Donor Liver Transplantation

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In a single‐center cohort of 577 adult LDLT recipients who underwent simultaneous splenectomy, clinically significant SFSS grade B/C (ILTS‐iLDLT‐LTSI 2023) occurred in 18.2% and was associated with inferior graft survival. Multivariate analysis identified MELD ≥ 30, NLR ≥ 4.5, and donor age ≥ 50 years as independent risk factors, which risk rising ...
Kyohei Yugawa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Information technologies and applications in logistics sector

open access: yes, 2021
Changes in world trade and information technologies and the fast increase in national and international competition have pushed logistics to change as well. The scope of logistics, which was understood as transporting and shipping in the past, has been developed fast and the range of logistics activities now include order taking, delivery, raw material
openaire   +1 more source

A Solution for Exosome‐Based Analysis: Surface‐Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy and Artificial Intelligence

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Exosomes are emerging as powerful biomarkers for disease diagnosis and monitoring. This review highlights the integration of surface‐enhanced Raman spectroscopy with artificial intelligence to enhance molecular fingerprinting of exosomes. Machine learning and deep learning techniques improve spectral interpretation, enabling accurate classification of ...
Munevver Akdeniz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empowering Africa’s Disfranchised SMEs: Machine Learning-Based Credit Scoring for Informal African Merchants

open access: yesHuman-Centric Intelligent Systems
Access to working capital is critically limited in the informal retail sector due to the absence of appropriate financial products. Improved credit scoring can thus facilitate increased access to working capital, supporting the growth and sustainability ...
Derick Kazimoto, Said Baadel
doaj   +1 more source

Logistic Infrastructure, Informational Technology and Crop Production: Role of Food and Crop Production in Economic Miseries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Finance
This study examines the impacts of logistic facilities and infrastructure on crop and food production, inflation, and unemployment rates. It concludes that improvement in logistic facilities is an important significant and robust element of food and crop
Muhammad Ayub Mehar
doaj   +1 more source

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