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Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2002 Os autores analisam os fundamentos teóricos, critérios e modelos técnicos utilizados nos últimos 40 anos na avaliação antropométrica do estado nutricional durante a gravidez.
Kênia Siqueira Coelho +2 more
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Flexible Contract, Flexible Morale? Microcredit Design and Repayment Discipline
International Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Flexible repayment benefits borrowers, but practitioners fear increased moral hazard. Investigating their concerns requires disentangling repayment choices from repayment capacity, which is typically infeasible in field studies. We use a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment with 645 microcredit borrowers to cleanly identify the effect of repayment ...
Kristina Czura, Anett John, Lisa Spantig
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2002 It is still controversial whether intestinal parasitic infections can influence the nutritional status of children. The relationship between protein-energy malnutrition, vitamin A and parasitic infections was evaluated in 124 children.
Maria Imaculada Muniz-Junqueira +1 more
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Life-cycle asset allocation and the peso problem: does ambiguity aversion matter?
Review of Behavioral Finance, 2021 PurposeThe study aims to show that ambiguity aversion exerts a non-negligible effect on the investors' decisions, especially due to the possibility of sharp declines in stock prices.Design/methodology/approachThe vast majority of previous studies on life-cycle consumption and asset allocation assume that the equity premium is constant.
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since the late 1990s, the pesticide industry has undergone a ‘generics revolution’ as the centre of production, and trade has shifted to the global South. China and India have become major producers, capturing Latin American markets from Northern multinationals. As a major pesticide user and a key node in global supply chains, Argentina offers
Christian Berndt +2 more
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Comportamiento del bajo peso al nacer Behaviour of the low birth weight
Revista de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del Río, 2006 El bajo peso al nacer constituye una gran problemática a nivel mundial, esta es una patología frecuente a nivel de la atención primaria de salud, con múltiples y fatales consecuencias futuras.
Juan Carlos Curbelo Fajardo +4 more
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT To address the shortcomings associated with state ownership, countries have implemented various legal strategies to curb political influence in state‐owned enterprises. This research studies whether these strategies constrain the government's ability to use their appointment powers for political considerations.
Pablo Torres
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Estudio del bajo peso al nacer en Cayo Hueso Study of low birthweight in Cayo Hueso
Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas, 2010 El bajo peso sigue constituyendo un problema de salud, analizamos el comportamiento de este indicador en 6 años (2004 a 2009) en el área de salud del Policlínico Joaquín Albarrán del Municipio Centro Habana; se hace un estudio transversal retrospectivo ...
Inés Domínguez Domínguez
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The Role of Expectations in Sudden Stops [PDF]
This paper presents a flexible-price small open economy model with a “peso problem” in productivity states. Agents rationally adjust their beliefs about future productivity growth after the arrival of news.
Karel Mertens
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Crisis beyond the exceptional: the latent, everyday nature of the crisis perpetual
Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, EarlyView.We are surrounded by declarations of crises, from climate to housing, debt and beyond. Crisis is everywhere and yet it remains exceptional. A crisis is imagined as a call to action, a repudiation of the old system, promising change if only the moment can be seized.
Kathryn Furlong
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