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The failed promise of foreign direct investment: some remarks on ‘malign’ investment and political instability in former Soviet states [PDF]

, 2007
The policy of key international organisation continues to be informed by the assumption that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has an unambiguously positive effect on recipient nations.
Acc-Nikmehr, N., Beck, M.
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Do Foreign Investments Promote Export Diversification in a Host Country? Evidence From China's Investment in Africa

Review of Development Economics, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 1400-1417, May 2026.
ABSTRACT The heavy reliance of many African nations on a few export products (typically primary products) for export earnings often creates significant development challenges. China's participation in Africa has been steadily growing, presenting both opportunities and risks for the continent's economic progress. This study aims to analyse the impact of
Aliyu Buhari Isah
wiley   +1 more source

Brain injury in twin anemia–polycythemia sequence: prevalence, severity and long‐term neurodevelopmental outcome

Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 67, Issue 4, Page 470-481, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence, type and severity of pre‐ and postnatal brain injury in monochorionic twins with twin anemia–polycythemia sequence (TAPS). Secondary objectives were to conduct within‐pair comparisons between donor and recipient twins of structural cranial ultrasound (cUS ...
M. Rondagh, J. W. van der Spoel, E. Lopriore, J. A. Spekman, L. S. de Vries, J. M. M. van Klink, L. S. A. Tollenaar, F. Slaghekke, S. J. Steggerda, S. G. Groene   +9 more
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Geopolitical Risk and Food Inflation

Thunderbird International Business Review, Volume 68, Issue 2, Page 165-176, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the complex relationship between geopolitical risk and food inflation, a critical issue for global food security. Using panel data from 177 countries from 2019 to 2021, the research employs a random effects estimation model to analyze the dynamic.
Izaete Leite Nogueira, Ana Cláudia de Araujo Moxotó, Aristides da Rocha Oliveira Junior   +2 more
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Development of Paper-Based Fluorescent Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Sensor for Rapid Detection of Lumpy Skin Disease Virus

Molecules
Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) is a notifiable viral disease caused by Lumpy Skin Disease virus (LSDV). It is usually associated with high economic losses, including a loss of productivity, infertility, and death. LSDV shares genetic and antigenic similarities
Samr Kassem, Mervat E. Hamdy, Karim M. Selim, Dalia M. A. Elmasry, Momtaz A. Shahein, Dalia M. El-Husseini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Impact of Circular Economy Practices on Corporate Performance: A Global Analysis

Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 2618-2632, February 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how the adoption of circular economy practices influences the financial performance of companies in the Food and Health Products sector, a strategically important industry for health, nutrition, and sustainability. Using panel data regression models applied to an international sample of 1081 listed firms over the period
Lavinia Conca, Francesco Campobasso, Pierluigi Toma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bee products as alternatives in the treatment of viral infections

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 106, Issue 1, Page 33-54, 15 January 2026.
Abstract Medicines used in the treatment of viral infections usually reduce symptoms. There is a need to develop drugs that inhibit the viruses and do not merely relieve the symptoms. Natural bee products possess many pharmacological properties and are widely used in folk medicine. There are many studies on the antibacterial effects of bee products but
Michał Otręba, Łukasz Marek, Jerzy Stojko, Anna Rzepecka‐Stojko   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular characterization of lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) emerged in Bangladesh reveals unique genetic features compared to contemporary field strains

BMC Veterinary Research, 2021
Background Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a contagious viral disease of cattle caused by lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV). LSD has recently spread in Asia following outbreaks in the Middle East and Europe.
Shukes Chandra Badhy, Mohammad Golam Azam Chowdhury, Tirumala Bharani Kumar Settypalli, Giovanni Cattoli, Charles Euloge Lamien, Mohammad Aflak Uddin Fakir, Shamima Akter, Mozaffar Goni Osmani, Faisol Talukdar, Noorjahan Begum, Izhar Ahmed Khan, Md Bazlur Rashid, Mohammad Sadekuzzaman   +12 more
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Two proteins, one goal: ELISAs based on p32 and L1R for LSDV antibodies detection. [PDF]

Front Vet Sci
Introduction Lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV), a member of the Capripoxvirus genus, poses a significant threat to livestock health and productivity in both endemic and newly affected regions.
Baselli S, Corsa M, Bregoli A, Zanetti B, Castelli A, Hoffmann B, Milovanović M, Pezzoni G.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Impact of Social Media Activities on Stock Price Informativeness

International Journal of Finance &Economics, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 502-529, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the influence of social media activities on stock price informativeness. Using a panel of 49 countries with 231,462 balance‐panel firm‐year observations from 2010 to 2020, we find that social media activities increase stock price informativeness.
Wansu Hu, Frank Kwabi, Samuel Fulgence, Agyenim Boateng, Bolaji Iyiola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source