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Childhood disability and socio-economic circumstances in low and middle income countries : systematic review [PDF]

, 2011
Background: The majority of children with disability live in low and middle income (LAMI) countries. Although a number of important reviews of childhood disability in LAMI countries have been published, these have not, to our knowledge, addressed the ...
Blackburn, Clare, Clare M Blackburn, Felix O Mukoro, Blackburn Clare M, Douglas E Simkiss, Nicholas J Spencer, Spencer, Nick, Mukoro Felix O, Janet M Read, Mukoro, Felix O., Read Janet M, Read, Janet, Simkiss, Douglas E., Simkiss Douglas E, Spencer Nicholas J   +14 more
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Labeling Quality or Quantity? The Differential Impact of Geographical Indications on Export Performance in Turkish Agri‐Food Products

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of geographical indication (GI) certification on the export performance of Turkish agri‐food products by analyzing both trade volume and unit value dynamics. Drawing on monthly data from 2000 to 2024 across 22 GI‐certified products, the research employs product‐level regressions, fixed‐effects panel models ...
Ihlas Sovbetov, Muge Burcu Ozdemir
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Neurosurgeons’ experiences of conducting and disseminating clinical research in low- and middle-income countries: A qualitative study protocol

, 2020
Low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) face the greatest burden of neurotrauma. However, most of the research published in scientific journals originates from high-income countries, suggesting those in LMICs are either not engaging in research, or are ...
Smith, Brandon, G., Hutchinson, Peter, J., Khan, Muhammed, M, Solla, Davi, JF, Kolias, Angelos, Bashford, Tom, Karekezi, Claire, Ignatius, Esene, N., Whiffin, Charlotte, J.   +8 more
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley, Sean Posey, Kathy Baylis, Daniel Osgood, Stuart Sweeney   +4 more
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What Has 100 Billion Dollars Worth of Debt Relief Done for Low- Income Countries? [PDF]

Between 1989 and 2003, low-income countries received $100 billion in debt relief. The stated objectives for much of this debt relief have been to reduce debt overhang and to free up recipient government resources for development spending that would ...
Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Aart Kraay
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Coping With Production Risk: Effects of Sown Plant Diversity on the Attractiveness of Crop Insurance in Grasslands

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Increased frequency of extreme weather events, particularly droughts, threatens grassland farming by destabilizing yields and farms' economic viability. We examine, theoretically and through numerical simulations, how sown plant diversity (natural insurance) influences the attractiveness of indemnity and drought index insurance (formal ...
Nicolas Alou, Sergei Schaub, Martin Quaas, Robert Finger   +3 more
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When Can the Rabble Redistribute? Democratization and Income Distribution in Low- and Middle-income Countries [PDF]

In contrast to the experience in high-income OECD countries, the introduction of democracy in most low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) has been followed, as a rule, by a concentration of income.
Philip Nel
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Academic detailing in low- and middle- income countries: principles, use, impact and lessons learned

, 2018
Academic detailing is a structured educational outreach program in which a trained health professional visits healthcare professionals in their practice settings to deliver tailored evidence-based information.
Saval Khanal, Khanal, Saval, Khanal, S
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The dynamic impact of renewable energy consumption, trade, and financial development on carbon emissions in low‑, middle‑, and high‑income countries

, 2023
The present study confronts potential theoretical argument of dynamic and non-linear relationship between CO2 emissions, renewable energy consumption, trade, and financial development by using quantile regression that accounts for the role of development
Husnain, Muhammad Iftikhar Ul, Nasrullah, Nasrullah, Khan, Muhammad Aamir   +2 more
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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao, Simon Meister, Lucie Maruejols, Xiaohua Yu   +3 more
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