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Wither participatory banking?: experiences with village banks in South Africa. [PDF]

Microfinance is widely advocated as a powerful tool to reduce poverty and improve social inclusion. How best to achieve these outcomes has been the focus of considerable debate, between supporters of minimalist finance-only and services-plus approaches ...
Dallimore, Anthea, Jones, Gareth A.
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Treating lupus nephritis patients to lupus low disease activity reduces renal relapse and preserves long‐term kidney function

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Lupus low disease activity state (LLDAS) is a validated treatment target in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) but limited studies have explored the role of LLDAS in lupus nephritis (LN). This study aims to investigate the frequency and predictors of LLDAS attainment, and its benefit on LN relapse and renal function preservation in patients ...
Chak Kwan Cheung, Desmond YH Yap, KL Lee, Philip H Li, Iris YK Tang, Chak Sing Lau, Shirley CW Chan   +6 more
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The Effect Of Financial Literacy On Participation In Investment Markets: A Study On University of Health Sciences Students

İktisat Politikası Araştırmaları Dergisi
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of university students’ financial literacy level on their participation in financial investment markets. For this purpose, a survey was conducted with the participation of 703 undergraduate and associate
Barış Sancak, Dilek Demirbaş
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Retracted: Participation in Targeted Poverty Alleviation and Enterprise Innovation Investment: Analysis of the Mediating Effect Test Model Based on Financing Constraints [PDF]

, 2023
Journal of Function Spaces
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Material energy citizenship through participation in citizen-financed photovoltaic projects

Energy, Sustainability and Society
Abstract Background Citizens are recognized as key actors in the energy system’s transformation by assuming novel roles beyond being mere energy consumers. Participation in renewable energy projects increases societal support and renders the decarbonization of the energy system more inclusive.
Sierro, Fabienne, Blumer, Yann
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Gender, poverty, and nonfarm employment in Ghana and Uganda [PDF]

The authors provide evidence that women's non-farm activities help reduce poverty in two economically and culturally different countries, Ghana and Uganda.
Canagarajah, Sudharshan, Newman, Constance   +1 more
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Development of a personalized visualization and analysis tool to improve clinical care in complex multisystem diseases with application to scleroderma

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background In complex diseases, it is challenging to assess a patient's disease state, trajectory, treatment exposures, and risk of multiple outcomes simultaneously, efficiently and at the point of care. Methods We developed an interactive patient‐level data visualization and analysis tool (VAT) that automates illustration of a scleroderma patient's ...
Ji Soo Kim, John Scott, Lauren Fisher, Lauren N. Smith, Willie Stewart, Adrianne Woods, Rob Smithwright, Diane Koher, Parastoo Aslanbeik, Aalok B. Shah, Brad Tibbils, Samantha I. Pitts, Ayse P. Gurses, Yushi Yang, Ana‐Maria Orbai, Antony Rosen, Laura K. Hummers, Scott L. Zeger, Ami A. Shah   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fiscal Illusion and Democratic Maturity: Exploring the Roles of Information, Trust, and Participation in Citizens’ Perception of Taxes and Spending

Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences
The concept of fiscal illusion is a paradox in pub­lic finance; that is, people believe that it is possible to expand government services despite decreased revenues.
Youngmin Oh
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How severe is the time-inconsistency problem in monetary policy? [PDF]

This study analyzes two monetary economies, a cash-credit good model and a limited-participation model. In these models, monetary policy is made by a benevolent policymaker who cannot commit to future policies.
Lawrence J. Christiano, Stefania Albanesi, V. V. Chari   +2 more
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Lived and care experiences of chronic musculoskeletal shoulder pain in Australian adults: A qualitative study

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Australian evidence on lived and care experiences of chronic musculoskeletal shoulder pain (CMSP), irrespective of disorder classification or disease, is limited. However, such evidence is important for person‐centred care and informing local service pathways and care guidelines or standards.
Sonia Ranelli, Joanne E. Jordan, Ilana N. Ackerman, Alison Thorpe, Jennifer G. Persaud, Linda J. Woodhouse, Jason Chua, Ben Horgan, Andrew M. Briggs   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source