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ABSTRACT The use of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) practices remains an important development agenda, but their use is currently low in many developing countries owing to several social and financial barriers. In this paper, we investigate the role of development agents (DAs) in stirring the use of safe drinking water and sanitation practices. We
Martin Paul Tabe‐Ojong Jr.+1 more
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Understanding the Factors Influencing SDG Achievement Across Nations: A Comprehensive Study
ABSTRACT The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a framework for addressing global challenges and building a more equitable and sustainable future for all. Governments must coordinate to achieve the SDGs, addressing capacity and resource constraints, as well as political, institutional, and socio‐economic barriers.
María‐Dolores Guillamón+2 more
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Alternative approaches to evaluation in empirical microeconomics [PDF]
Richard Blundell, Mónica Costa Dias
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The effect of result‐based agri‐environmental payments on biodiversity: Evidence from Switzerland
Abstract We estimate the effects of result‐based agri‐environmental payments on biodiversity using a unique dataset containing information about plant vegetation. The data include information on surveyed plant species for a large number of randomly selected plots followed over a period of 20 years in Switzerland.
Sergei Schaub, Tobias Roth, Petyo Bonev
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Using Microeconomic Spending Traits to Inform Trends in Utilization of Cosmetic Procedures by Race and Ethnicity. [PDF]
Rhee BS+4 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines the determinants of public attitudes towards immigrants in Africa, using the contact hypothesis as its framework. This study evaluated how neighbourhood violence affects the acceptance of immigrants using three distinct sample groups: a full sample, a group with no foreign exposure and a group with foreign exposure.
Michael K. Dzordzormenyoh
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A Shift in Approach to Addressing Public Health Inequities and the Effect of Societal Structural and Systemic Drivers on Social Determinants of Health. [PDF]
Mercado CI+9 more
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ABSTRACT Background Online learning has become a popular form of education. Prior to the Covid‐19 pandemic, online learning was mainly associated with higher education, with an incremental growth at the K‐12 level. The pandemic changed this situation rapidly.
Jia Li, Novera Roihan, Matthew McGravey
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