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Linkage Between Electoral Cycle and the Discouragement of African Firms in the Credit Market
International Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article analyzes the linkage between the electoral cycle and the discouragement of SMEs in the credit market of 14 African countries. It focuses on 12,145 firms over the period 2006–2020. The results obtained from Probit estimates show elections are negatively linked with the discouragement of firms in the credit market.
Cherif Abdramane, Simplice A. Asongu
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Standards for Hospital Falls Prevention and Management: An International Comparative Analysis
Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Hospital falls and associated injuries are a global issue associated with harm and significant costs to individuals and society, especially for older adults. Hospital standards specify the minimum level of care required to optimise patient safety, quality and outcomes. Standards are often used during hospital accreditation.
Jonathan P. McKercher +6 more
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ÖZBEKİSTAN’DA BULUNAN ÖNEMLİ BİR KAYNAK: RİSĀLE-İ ḪAŻRET-İ ḤAKİ̄M ATA RAḤMETULLĀHİ ʿALEYH
Türk Kültürü ve Hacı Bektaş Velî Araştırma DergisiHoca Ahmed Yesevî’nin en meşhur halifelerinden biri Süleyman Bakırganî’dir; yaptıkları hikmetli işlerinden dolayı da Hakîm Ata nisbesiyle anılmaktadır. Doğum tarihi ile ilgili bilgiler olmasa da 582 / 1186 yılında vefat ettiği bilinmektedir.
Muhammadixon Buzrukov +2 more
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The dilemma of honey bee pest management in European Union: eradication or coexistence?
Insect Science, EarlyView.
Michela Bertola, Franco Mutinelli
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Journal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the effect of political connection on sanctions for violations of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). Using a sample of revealed FCPA sanctions and two alternative proxies for US firms’ political connections, we find a negative association between political connection and the severity of sanctions, an effect that ...
Kaishu Wu, Wenjia Yan
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Geopolitics on a Shoestring? Unpacking the EU'S Geopolitical External Assistance to Central Asia
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The paper examines how the European Union's (EU) increasingly emphasised geopolitical ambitions are reflected in the practice of its external assistance policy. An analysis of EU documents around various policy initiatives and funding instruments reveals that in the Commission's understanding, geopolitical external assistance increases EU ...
Balázs Szent‐Iványi, Dóra Piroska
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Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.Background Conflict and crises have long‐lasting and dramatic consequences on the mental health of children. We aimed to investigate the effectiveness of a psychosocial intervention on child mental health in Afghanistan. Methods A two‐arm cluster‐randomized controlled trial was conducted in 83 rural primary schools within three provinces of Afghanistan.
Jean‐Francois Trani +12 more
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How scientists can make the case for international cooperation in an age of diplomatic retrenchment
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
James A. Dubovsky +6 more
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Vernacularizing the Best Interests of the Child: Comparative Insights From Three Legal Systems
Journal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The study investigates how the Best Interests of the Child principle in the UN Children's Rights Convention (Article 3) has been adapted in custody disputes in Egypt, Sweden, and Uzbekistan. Although the Convention on the Rights of the Child offers a common normative benchmark, divergent legal cultures shape its domestic meaning: Egypt is ...
Anna Lundberg +3 more
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