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Aid and Public Sector Fiscal Behaviour in Failing States [PDF]
This paper looks at interactions between foreign aid and the public sector in developing countries, especially those considered to be fragile or failing states.
Feeny, Simon, McGillivray, Mark
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Board Networks and Corporate Carbon Emissions: A Cross‐Country Analysis of Causal Effects
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines whether board networks influence corporate carbon emissions and the strategic pathways through which firms decarbonize. Using a sample of 1952 firms across 48 countries from 2003 to 2020, we employ dynamic stacked regressions that exploit exogenous carbon‐regulation shocks affecting firms connected through shared third ...
Katarzyna Burzynska +3 more
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IJID One HealthObjectives: This study aimed to evaluate the outputs, outcomes, and early impact of the One Health frontline field epidemiology training program (OH-fFETPNG) pilot in Papua New Guinea (PNG) on graduates, their workplaces, and the broader health system ...
Bethseba Peni +9 more
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Further new species of the genus Dolichoctis Schmidt-Göbel from New Guinea and surrounding islands (Insecta, Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiinae) [PDF]
, 2003 Two new species of the carabid genus Dolichoctis Schmidt-Göbel from New Guinea and New Ireland are described: D. glabripennis of the striata-group (sensu Baehr, 1999) of the nominate subgenus, from New Guinea, and D.
Baehr, M.
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The Wonders of Vanilla: Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of Synthetic Vanillin
ChemFoodChem, EarlyView.The year 2024 marked the 150th anniversary of the first commercial production of vanillin, one of the world's most cherished flavor ingredients. This review traces vanilla's history from Mesoamerica to modern production methods, examines its composition, the discovery of vanillin and Haarmann's early synthesis compared to modern methods, and highlights
Elisabetta Brenna +2 more
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Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2016 Changes in soil sulfur (S) fractions were assessed in oil palm and food garden land use systems developed on forest vegetation in humid tropical areas of Popondetta in northern Province.
Richard Alepa, Rajashekhar Rao B.K.
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Mining is one of the foundations of economic development but has historically been associated with severe socioenvironmental impacts, such as ecosystem degradation, displacement of traditional communities, and large‐scale disasters. In this context, corporate social responsibility (CSR) plays a central role as a mechanism for legitimizing ...
Felipe Moura Oliveira +1 more
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High rates of unfavourable TB treatment outcomes observed in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
Public Health ActionSETTING: Madang Province is located on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea (PNG), a critical mixing point between the populous highlands and more remote regions.
W. Toua +6 more
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RORγt‐APCs: The New Masters of Oral Tolerance
Barrier Immunity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Oral tolerance is defined by the hypo‐responsiveness of our body to fed antigens, and its failure can lead to immune‐mediated diseases, such as allergy, chronic inflammation and autoimmune diseases. Decades of research have demonstrated that antigen‐presenting cells (APCs) promote oral tolerance by inducing regulatory T cells (Tregs) and/or ...
Thierry Gauthier, WanJun Chen
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Comparative Analysis of Metal Preloading Technologies in Batteries and Capacitors
EcoEnergy, EarlyView.Metal preloading strategies play an important role in efficient batteries and hybrid capacitors to compensate for the consumed metals at the first discharge. This article reviews recent progress in preloading technologies in lithium‐ion and other metal‐ion systems.
Xuexue Pan +3 more
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