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Investor sentiment and foreign financial flows: Evidence from South Africa [PDF]

Zbornik radova Ekonomskog fakulteta u Rijeci : časopis za ekonomsku teoriju i praksu, 2019
Foreign financial flows to emerging markets have increasingly become important following the opening of financial markets globally. These financial flows are a function of a country’s fundamentals related to future productivity.
Hilary Tinotenda Muguto, Lorraine Rupande, Paul-Francois Muzindutsi   +2 more
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Burden of Disease Due to Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Adults in Five Middle-Income Countries

Infectious Disease Reports
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important cause of severe respiratory disease in older adults. Understanding the disease burden is crucial for guiding vaccination policy and raising disease awareness.
Jorge A. Gómez, Otavio Cintra, Arnas Berzanskis, Salma Pacheco, Henny Jaswantlal, Abdelkader El Hasnaoui, Desirée A. M. van Oorschot, Adriana Guzman-Holst   +7 more
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What drives dairy farm food safety practices in Bangladesh? Evidence from an integrated theory approach

Journal of Dairy Science
: Milk production in Bangladesh has been increasing despite farmers being resource poor. The expansion of commercial milk collection centers has promoted market-oriented production; however, poor food safety practices (FSP) have resulted in disease ...
Fardous Ara Happy, Sebastian Hess
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Can traders help farmers transition towards more sustainable maize based farming systems? Evidence from the Lao-Vietnamese border

International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2021
Intensive maize cultivation in the uplands of North-west Vietnam has resulted in soil erosion leading to reduced maize yields along with negative impacts downstream.
Lava Prakash Yadav, Dominic Smith, Ammar Abdul Aziz, Cu Thi Le Thuy, Hoang Xuan Thao, Huu Huan Le, Oleg Nicetic, Luu Ngoc Quyen, Isabelle Vagneron   +8 more
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Effect of Health- and Environment-Related Information on Spanish Consumer Acceptance of Mycoprotein

Future Foods
Meeting global population growth sustainably requires protein alternatives that reduce environmental burdens and satisfy consumers. Fungi-based meat alternatives such as mycoprotein represent a promising option due to their low ecological footprint and ...
Eva Pawelczyk, Marie Wendt, Anne Reshetnyak, Ramona Weinrich   +3 more
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Do consumers still prefer ‘local’ when losing variety? Evidence from a choice experiment about canteen salads in Germany

Agricultural and Food Economics
Many studies have found a preference of European consumers for locally produced food products and in several countries, policymakers seem to respond through measures that aim to support local sourcing and want to increase their share in out-of-home ...
Laura Hellstern, Sebastian Hess, Rebecca Hansen, Franziska Mittag, Nikolas Bublik   +4 more
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Health economic evaluation of 2-dose and 3-dose rotavirus vaccines in children below 5 years of age in Morocco

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Following the introduction of rotavirus vaccination into the Moroccan National Immunization Program, the prevalence of the disease has decreased by nearly 50%. However, evidence on the economic value of rotavirus vaccinations in Morocco is limited.
Ahmed Mohy, Youness Lagoubi, Jorge A. Gomez, Barry Amadou, Mohammed Bouskraoui   +4 more
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Effect of sustainable poultry interventions on household food security and resilience in game management areas of Zambia's Luangwa Valley: a before-and-after study

The Lancet Global Health, 2017
Background: Zambia's Luangwa Valley epitomises the linked environmental, agricultural, and human health problems around protected wildlife areas in developing countries.
S E Dumas, DVM, L Lungu, N Mulambya, W Daka, D Lewis, PhD, A Travis, PhD   +5 more
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Frequency Support Markets and Wind Power Integration

Energies, 2021
Europe’s initiative to reduce the emissions of harmful gases has significantly increased the integration of renewable sources into power networks, particularly wind power.
Anzhelika Ivanova, José Luis Domínguez-García, Cristina Corchero   +2 more
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New Mechanism of Magnolol and Honokiol from against

Natural Product Communications, 2014
Cell division protein, FtsZ, has been identified as a new potential antimicrobial target against multidrug-resistant (MDR) and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Tao Liu, Yalin Pan, Renfu Lai
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