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The Governance of Climate Change Adaptation Finance—An Overview and Critique
At COP21 in Paris parties to the UNFCCC reiterated the goal of USD 100 billion annually in climate finance by 2020 and agreed to set a more ambitious target by 2025.
Morgan Scoville-Simonds
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Farm Output, Non-Farm Income, and Commercialization in Rural Georgia [PDF]
This article examines the decision of farmers to sell part of their farm output on the market, using data from the Republic of Georgia. A two-level empirical model is used, in which endowments and resource allocation decisions determine farm output and ...
Kan, Iddo, Kimhi, Ayal, Lerman, Zvi
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This review provides an overview of bio‐based polymer sources, their unique functional properties and their environmental impact, and addresses their role as sustainable alternatives. It discusses end‐of‐life options, including composting and anaerobic digestion for renewable energy.
Sabina Kolbl Repinc +8 more
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Benefit incidence and the timing of program capture [PDF]
Survey-based estimates of average program participation conditional on income are often used in assessing the distributional impacts of public spending reforms.
Lanjouw, Peter, Ravallion, Martin
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ABSTRACT Background Poststroke fatigue (PSF) and frailty share substantial overlap in their manifestations, yet previous research has yielded conflicting results due to the use of heterogeneous frailty assessment tools. Objective To evaluate the independent impact of frailty on PSF using a unified measurement system (Tilburg Frailty Indicator, TFI ...
Chuan‐Bang Chen +6 more
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Fees and loathing: higher education finance and university participation [PDF]
With the UK's cap on tuition fees due to rise to £9,000, Gill Wyness looks at the impact of past fee increases on young people's decisions to go to university.wage differentials, returns to ...
Gill Wyness
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ABSTRACT Background There is growing recognition of the potential of plasma proteomics for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) risk assessment and disease characterization. However, differences between proteomics platforms introduce uncertainties regarding cross‐platform applicability.
Manyue Hu +9 more
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Does participation improve project performance : establishing causality with subjective data [PDF]
Development practitioners are coming to a consensus that participation by the intended beneficiaries improves project performance. But is there convincing evidence that this is true?
Isham, Jonathan +2 more
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. 20th Finance symposium organized by Karadeniz Technical University in collaboration with Finance Science Platform (FBP), sponsored by Eastern Black Sea Development Agency (DOKA) and The Central Bank of Republic of Turkey (CBRT) on October19-22, 2016 ...
AYAYDIN, Hasan
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Lessons Learned: Quality Analysis of Optical Coherence Tomography in Neuromyelitis Optica
ABSTRACT Introduction Optical coherence tomography (OCT)‐derived retina measurements are markers for neuroaxonal visual pathway status. High‐quality OCT scans are essential for reliable measurements, but their acquisition is particularly challenging in eyes with severe visual impairment, as often observed in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders ...
Hadi Salih +40 more
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