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Is There an Environmental Kuznets Curve for Food-Related Carbon Emissions? Evidence from China

Foods
Background/Objectives: Rising incomes worldwide are reshaping dietary patterns and intensifying concern about the carbon impacts of household food consumption. This study examines how economic development influences food-related carbon emissions in China,
Zilong Xu, Jiehong Zhou, Kai Li
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Cost-effectiveness thresholds or decision-making threshold: a novel perspective

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2023
AbstractThe use of multiple cost-effectiveness thresholds in pharmacoeconomic evaluation is a hotly debated topic in the international academic community. This study analyzed and discussed thresholds in the context of pharmacoeconomic evaluation and reimbursement decision-making.
Lihua Sun, Xiaochen Peng, Shiqi Li, Zhe Huang   +3 more
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Institutional Quality as a Conditioning Factor of Convergence: Evidence from European Economies

World
This paper examines the role of institutional quality in shaping income convergence across European economies over the period 2004–2023. While previous studies frequently assume either linear institutional effects or strong regime-dependent threshold ...
Goran Lalić, Dragana Trifunović
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
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Re-Visiting the Debt–Output Nexus from the Perspectives of Long-Term Trend and Short-Term Volatility: An Application of the Threshold Model

Buletin Ekonomi Moneter dan Perbankan
Using the Hamilton filter and the panel threshold model, this study provides new evidence of the threshold effects of debt on output in 14 Asia-Pacific countries over the period 2005 to 2019.
Hong Chen, Diviya Narayan, Baljeet Singh
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
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Does Environmental Enforcement Promote Agricultural Green Productivity? The Moderating Roles of Land Transfer and Insurance

Agriculture
The green transition in agriculture is a key issue for achieving sustainable development. Based on panel data from 30 Chinese provinces covering the period from 2011 to 2022, this paper examines the relationship between environmental enforcement and ...
Qianhui Song, Qinming Liu
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
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Urban Resilience to Heatwave Shocks in China’s Three Coastal Agglomerations: Spatial Heterogeneity and Nonlinear Driving Mechanisms with Threshold Effects

Land
Rising heatwaves threaten urban sustainability, necessitating a shift toward heat resilience. This study examines 38 cities across China’s three major coastal urban agglomerations (2016–2024) to quantify dynamic resilience responses.
Peirun Chen, Linhan Huang, Weiyu Cao, Ke Huang, Yangchen Zeng, Hongming Wang, Xiaohong Tang, Congshan Tian   +7 more
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Examining interaction effects among land-use policies to reduce household vehicle travel: An exploratory analysis

Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2019
Numerous studies have suggested that land-use policies can reduce vehicle travel through mode shifting and reduced trip lengths and generation of fewer or more efficient trips.
Kwangyul Choi, Robert Paterson
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