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The Impact of Economic Growth on Insurance (Growth)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of economic growth on insurance (growth), focusing on the outflow side of the insurance activity, as captured by benefits (including commissions and expenses). The findings provide evidence that economic growth does exert a positive, statistically significant impact on the benefit side of insurance (growth ...
Nicholas Apergis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Science Education for Democracy and Sustainability: A Transnational Critique of Policy Texts in a Fast-Globalizing Reform Ensemble

open access: yes
In a fast-globalizing reform ensemble, we reframe science education for a concept of civic engagement connected to a new social contract for democracy and sustainability.
Tolbert, Sara, Mooney Simmie, Geraldine
core   +1 more source

Irish traveller women and sexual assault: Patterns of engagement with sexual assault treatment units

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To detail the attendance of female Irish Travellers at the national Sexual Assault Treatment Unit (SATU) network. Methods Retrospective cross‐sectional study examining the attendance of female patients who identified as members of the Irish Traveller community at the national SATU network between 2017 and 2023 and comparing them with
Daniel Kane   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Democracy index 2010: democracy in retreat

open access: yes, 2010
"The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index provides a snapshot of the state of democracy worldwide for 165 independent states and two territories (micro-states are excluded).
Economist Intelligence Unit
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Drought Risk in Mango and Avocado Orchards: Insights Into Plant Water Relations and Irrigation‐Related Agronomic Solutions

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is making water availability more uncertain, with growing consequences for the productivity and long‐term sustainability of tropical and subtropical fruit orchards. Mangifera indica L. and Persea americana Mill. both require large amounts of water to sustain growth and productivity.
Eleonora Cataldo
wiley   +1 more source

COVID-19 and erosion of democracy. [PDF]

open access: yesEcon Model, 2022
Lewkowicz J, Woźniak M, Wrzesiński M.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Impact of Unemployment, Inflation, and the Exchange Rate on Economic Growth in South Africa (1994–2022)

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT South Africa's macroeconomic environment continues to be shaped by persistent structural imbalances, including high unemployment, inflationary pressures, and exchange rate fluctuations, all of which have important implications for the country's long‐term economic performance.
Thakhani Tshibalanganda   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Democracy Index 2011: Democracy under stress

open access: yes, 2012
"The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index provides a snapshot of the state of democracy worldwide for 165 independent states and two territories (micro-states are excluded).
Economist Intelligence Unit
core  

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