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Coronavirus disease – 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, due to severe acute respiratory syndrome– coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), is posing a severe bio threat to the entire world.
Shantani Kannan +3 more
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Competition and payments to African chiefs on the Gold Coast during the slave trade, 1679‒1704
Abstract The manuscript records of the Royal African Company show that the Company paid African chiefs for access to trade along the caravan routes on the Gold Coast in the seventeenth century. This paper documents and examines these payments. Using an event study, I establish that after the Glorious Revolution in 1688 when the Company's monopoly in ...
Jose Rowell Corpuz
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Synchrony on the reef: how environmental factors shape coral spawning patterns in Acropora corals in the Maldives [PDF]
Elucidating our knowledge on the reproductive phenology of scleractinian corals and the environmental drivers of reproductive synchronicity is pivotal for assessing gene flow between populations and the potential for ecosystem recovery.
Kate Sheridan +4 more
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Trade costs, infrastructure, and dynamics in a global economy
Abstract This study develops a dynamic two‐country model with trade costs linked to international infrastructure stock. With variable markups and firm heterogeneity, the welfare impact of trade costs depends on firms' cost distribution. Governments engage in a dynamic public investment game, leading to multiple steady states. The dynamic equilibrium of
Akihiko Yanase
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Sacred activism through seva and khidmat: Contextualising management and organisations in South Asia [PDF]
What if our actions were imbued with the sacred? What if activism in organisations evokes better local society and responsible global community?
Abbasi +28 more
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Abstract Nine specimens of Cyttopsis rosea (Zeiformes: Parazenidae) were collected during scientific surveys at three different locations in the northeast Atlantic. All nine specimens were included in the molecular analysis, adding new cytochrome c oxidase subunit I sequences to public databases.
Rafael Bañón +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Dementia—the seventh leading cause of death globally—is most prevalent in Asia, home to over half of those affected. Yet, palliative approaches to dementia, endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Action Plan on the Public Health Response to Dementia, and focused on improving quality of life through a holistic and ...
Chetna Malhotra +2 more
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Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is caused by the virus called, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). MERS-CoV belongs to the viral family of Coronaviridae of the genus beta Coronavirus.
Mariyam Luba Abdulla +7 more
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Modelling International Tourism Demand and Uncertainty in Maldives and Seychelles: A Portfolio Approach [PDF]
Maldives and Seychelles in the Indian Ocean are small island tourism economies (SITEs), both of which have relatively small populations, territorial sizes, land area and narrow productive bases.
Michael McAleer, Riaz Shareef
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A Literature Review of Securities Holdings Statistics Research and A Practitioner's Guide
ABSTRACT Granular holdings data containing security‐by‐security portfolio investments features prominently in economics and finance research. One novel source is the granular Securities Holdings Statistics (SHS), managed by the European Central Bank. SHS covers different euro area investors with over 2 billion observations, representing +50 trillion ...
Martijn Boermans
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