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Monetary integration and purchasing power parity between Singapore and Britain during the 19th century

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the development of purchasing power parity between Singapore and Britain during the 19th century. Using new monthly data from 1831 to 1872, it finds that real exchange rates became more stable after the late 1850s. This convergence was supported by growing connections in international bullion markets, which reduced exchange
Atsushi Kobayashi
wiley   +1 more source

A comprehensive economic assessment of the burden of obesity in Kuwait. [PDF]

PLoS One
Nagi MA, Ahmed H, Almari M, Almalki ZS, Elradi YMZ.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond health protection: Estimating the impact of public health insurance on home‐based livestock raising in rural China

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Livestock often serves as self‐insurance against health shocks for rural households in developing countries. However, little is known about how public health insurance affects livestock production decisions. This paper fills the gap by examining the impact of China's New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme (NRCMS) on household‐level livestock ...
Ran Li
wiley   +1 more source

NAD+ capping of sibD transcripts in E. coli is mediated by its minimal promoter and enhanced by ppGpp. [PDF]

Nucleic Acids Res
Liu W, Hu K, Nie S, Feng Z, Li Q, Zhang H, Liang S, Peng J, Zhang S, Cai Z, Xia Y.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Global agricultural value chains and food prices

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We study the relationship between the extent of participation in global agricultural value chains (GAVCs) and food prices at the country level. Using longitudinal data on a sample of 138 countries for the period 2000–2015 and a shift‐share instrumental variable design, we study how the extent of a country's participation in GAVCs in a given ...
Bernhard Dalheimer, Marc F. Bellemare
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of GPS/BDS-3 PPP-AR Using the FCBs Predicted by GA-BPNN Method with iGMAS Products. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Wang J, Yang G, Liu Q, Xu Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Method of Real-time PPP Time Transfer Research

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2019
Xiang-lei Wang, Feng-feng Shi, LI Zhao-nan, YU Jin   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Climate crisis and policy inaction in Indonesia

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract We surveyed voters and politicians in advance of the 2024 Indonesian election to measure preferences for environmental policy. We find that politicians underestimate voter concerns. We conducted an informational experiment with politicians to correct these misperceptions, and we document evidence of learning but no greater support for policy ...
Allan Hsiao, Nicholas Kuipers
wiley   +1 more source

Maturity-related acute effects of resistance exercise on muscle architecture and tissue organization of the resting and maximally isometrically contracted gastrocnemius medialis in girls. [PDF]

Front Sports Act Living
Lesinski M, Walther L, Bashford G, Cassel M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Substantial international variation in the cost of blood group and save and crossmatch: A systematic review

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Summary Blood transfusion is one of the most common interventions in hospitals. Blood tests that support this widespread practice are considered routine, such as ‘group and save’ (also known as ‘type and screen’), yet there has been very limited evaluation of the needs for these tests and the associated costs.
Gianluca Fabiano, Rafael Pinedo‐Villanueva, Shona Kirtley, Sophie Cole, Artin Manafi‐Khosroshahi, Bilal Qureshi, Isabel Singleton, Biruk Tsegaye, Wei Shao Tung, Florian Tomini, Hayley G. Evans, Mike F. Murphy, Simon J. Stanworth, Paula Dhiman, Antony J. R. Palmer   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source