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The Social Planning Problem with Costly Information Processing: Towards Understanding Production Decisions in Centralized Economies

open access: yesEconomica, Volume 90, Issue 357, Page 285-314, January 2023., 2023
It has long been argued that market economies feature an inherent advantage over centralized economies because they are subject to fewer information processing needs. However, very little work has investigated the role of these needs in explaining differences in optimal production decisions between centralized and market economies.
Dominik Naeher
wiley   +1 more source

Biochemical and biological characterization of the venoms of Naja kaouthia and Naja mandalayensis from Myanmar and neutralization effects of BPI cobra antivenom

open access: yesToxicon: X
Snakebite is a neglected public health issue, with many scientific and medical issues to be solved. Cobras are among the most common venomous snakes in Myanmar and are responsible for a considerable number of severe snakebite envenoming.
Mya Nila Win   +10 more
doaj  

The principle of non-interference in ASEAN: Can Malaysia spearhead the effort towards a more interventionist ASEAN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The principle of non-interference in the internal aff airs of ASEAN member states has been identified as among the most significant element that shaped ASEAN intra relations and still remain very much appreciated.
Othman, Muhammad Fuad   +1 more
core  

Demographic history of the Malayan tapirs (Tapirus indicus) in Southeast Asia

open access: yesEcological Research, EarlyView.
Malayan tapirs in Southeast Asia can be distinguished into 3 geographical groups, based on genetic structure analysis in 11 whole genomes. The effective population size (Ne) of tapirs shows a general decreasing trend, as suggested by the pairwise sequentially Markovian coalescent analysis, with population expansion or structuring during late Early ...
Qi Luan Lim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of a novel weight-loss combination product containing orlistat and resveratrol on obesity: A multicenter randomized controlled study (EC-FIT)

open access: yesEndocrine and Metabolic Science
Background: Orlistat, a weight loss medication, is often less effective due to poor adherence to the dietary and exercise recommendations. However, its effectiveness is often compromised by poor adherence to recommended lifestyle changes and side effects
Khin Maung Win   +5 more
doaj  

Metabolic Syndrome in Obese and Normal Weight Myanmar Children

open access: yesJournal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2014
Objectives. To estimate the frequency of Metabolic Syndrome (MS in Myanmar obese children and to determine the risk factors associated with MS in obese children comparing with normal weight children.   Methodology.
Khin Than Yee   +8 more
doaj  

Notes on the Geology of Burma. [PDF]

open access: green, 1908
Leonard V. Dalton
openalex   +1 more source

Governance Quality Under Economic Uncertainty: Global Insights

open access: yesAustralian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of economic uncertainty on governance quality using a cross‐country panel data set from 1993 to 2022. Governance quality is measured through control of corruption, regulatory quality, government effectiveness and political stability.
S M Woahid Murad, Arifur Rahman
wiley   +1 more source

Global value chains for medical gloves during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Confronting forced labour through public procurement and crisis

open access: yesGlobal Networks, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 132-149, January 2023., 2023
Abstract This paper evaluates ways in which labour issues in global value chains for medical gloves have been affected by, and addressed through, the COVID‐19 pandemic. It focuses on production in Malaysia and supply to the United Kingdom's National Health Service and draws on a large‐scale survey with workers and interviews with UK government ...
Alex Hughes   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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