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[Methodology for developing a health service responsiveness index (SRI)].
The article presents the methodology used to develop a health service responsiveness index (SRI). The index was based on patient data at the Evandro Chagas Research Institute, a unit of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Responsiveness refers to the health system's response to users' expectations.
Gabriela Rieveres Borges de, Andrade +2 more
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Investor Perception of ESG in Earnings Calls
ABSTRACT This study examines how the communicator's role and the framing of ESG statements affect investor capital allocation in the context of earnings calls. Based on a virtual asset market experiment, the analysis identifies that the assurance and reinforcement of ESG messages have a positive effect of up to 8% on capital allocation, with especially
Felix Bachner
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Assessment of Short-Term Dynamics in Tree Diversity in Wet Zone Rainforest, Sri Lanka
Forest cover in Sri Lanka has changed rapidly during the last century. Tree diversity assessment is a crucial requirement at present due to pressure on forests from human activities. This study addresses changes in tree diversity and endemism in wet zone
Lakmali, W.A.S. +2 more
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Integrated Reporting in the Public Sector: Theoretical Foundations and Determinants of Quality
ABSTRACT Integrated reporting (IR) has gained attention as the IFRS Foundation promotes its use through the International Integrated Reporting Council framework (IIRF). Public sector (PS) organizations, as key drivers of economic, social and environmental sustainability, are increasingly adopting IR to enhance transparency and accountability.
Ana Zorio‐Grima, Andreea Hancu‐Budui
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IMPACT OF MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES ON STOCK MARKET PERFORMANCES: EVIDENCE FROM SRI LANKA
After eradicating 30 years of war, Sri Lanka has been rising like a phoenix bird rises from the ashes of its predecessor. With the golden opportunity to experience an impressive development within almost all the sectors inside the country, Colombo stock ...
Jayasundara, J. M. D. P. +2 more
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Avifaunal Diversity and Abundance at Kammalakkulama Tank in Mihintale, Sri Lanka
Most of the studies related to avifaunal diversity have been focused to the wet zone of SriLanka and there are few recorded studies on dry zone freshwater bodies.
H.K.S. De Zoysa +3 more
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ABSTRACT Rapid technological change, shorter lifecycles and rising demand for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) are increasing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and emphasise the need for a circular economy. This paper identifies barriers and enablers of the circular transition in EEE and outlines interventions.
Aya Abdelmeguid, Lucia Corsini
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In order to remedy the lacunae in the price index of Sri Lanka that the latter half of the 20th century, the concerned authorities have, since 2002, been using a new methods procurement of data and analyses.
Karunaratne, J. A. +1 more
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Nudging ESG Investments via Digital Financial Advising: Evidence From an Investment Game Experiment
ABSTRACT The influence of financial advisors on retail investors' sustainable investment choices remains surprisingly underexplored, despite their potential to shape investment behavior. This study uses an experimental design to examine how sustainability‐related information provided by a digital (simulated) financial advisor affects individual demand ...
Caterina Lucarelli +2 more
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EXAMINING THE VALIDITY OF PURCHASING POWER PARITY: EVIDENCE FROM SRI LANKAN CONTEXT IN RECENT PAST
This research study examined validity of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) by studying the behaviour of nominal exchange rate and relative price levels between Sri Lanka and United States (US).
K.W.M.C.Kellapatha
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