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The evolution of supportive supervision in low- and middle-income countries. [PDF]

BMC Glob Public Health
Shorbaji K, Shedul GL, Ripiye N, Ojji D, Hirschhorn LR, Goss CW, Huffman MD.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do CCT Programmes Work in Low-Income Countries? [PDF]

Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programmes have worked fairly well in large upper middle-income countries such as Brazil and Mexico. But this does not mean that the CCT model can be exported to all countries, especially the poorest.
Simone Cecchini
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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Note on Cross-Border Mergers and Investment [PDF]

The theoretical literature suggests that there should be a bi-directional relationship between investment and mergers. This essay uses homogenous and heterogeneous panel Granger causality tests to examine this hypothesis.
Moore, Winston, Stephen, Jeremy
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Cancer Prevention in Low- and Middle-Income Countries [PDF]

Journal of Cancer Epidemiology, 2017
Subhojit Dey, Preet K. Dhillon, Preetha Rajaraman   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli, Francesco Pagliacci, Paola Gatto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspective: Radiotherapy and Body Composition: Unmet Needs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. [PDF]

Adv Nutr
Murphy-Alford AJ, Grossberg AJ, Baracos VE, Barbar M, Bauer J, Bennett JP, Fidarova E, Fuller CD, Löser A, Moreno AC, Patra A, Puttaswamy D, Rosenthal DI, Schoeman J, Anacak Y.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Openness, Institutions and Financial Development [PDF]

Using dynamic panel data techniques and data from 43 developing countries during 1980 – 2001, we provide evidence which suggests that openness and institutions are important determinants of financial development.
Panicos Demetriades, Siong Hook Law
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Sustainability Strategies in the Cocoa‐Chocolate Value Chain: An Analysis Using Stakeholder Theory, Global Value Chain Theory, and Resource Dependence Theory

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner, Luigi Orsi, Alessandro Olper, Stefanella Stranieri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remote Monitoring of Dialysis: A Successful Model for Low- and Middle-Income Countries. [PDF]

Kidney Int Rep
Yadla M, John P.
europepmc   +1 more source