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The Impact of Sovereign Debt Crises and Sanctions on African Insurance and Reinsurance Markets: A Comparative and Policy-Oriented Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Business Studies
This study investigates the relationship between sovereign debt crises, international sanctions, and the stability of insurance and reinsurance markets in Africa.
Agripah Marangwanda
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Modeling electricity prices: international evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper analyses the evolution of electricity prices in deregulated markets. We present a general model that simultaneously takes into account the possibility of several factors: seasonality, mean reversion, GARCH behaviour and time-dependent jumps ...
Escribano, Álvaro   +2 more
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Cost-Effectiveness of a Comprehensive Approach for Hypertension Control in Low-Income Settings in Argentina: Trial-Based Analysis of the Hypertension Control Program in Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: A recent cluster randomized trial evaluating a multicomponent intervention showed significant reductions in blood pressure in low-income hypertensive subjects in Argentina.
Augustovski, Federico Ariel   +9 more
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Review of river fisheries valuation in Central and South America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Unlike Africa and Asia, where a large part of the population are heavily dependent upon fishing for their livelihoods, fishing for a living in the interior of Central and South America (CSA) remains a marginal occupation for all but the most isolated of ...
Bennett, E., Thorpe, A.
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Forest landscape restoration in the drylands of Latin America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) involves the ecological restoration of degraded forest landscapes, with the aim of benefiting both biodiversity and human well-being.
del Castillo, R.F   +9 more
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Life events and well-being: a retrospective study with Spanish young adults, comparing stressful life events lists and codified free remembering in the last year

open access: yesRevista de Psicología, 2019
In this article we review the literature over life events and their impact on well-being. The temporal period of impact, the impact differences according to the valence or whether the events are positive or negative, as well as their relationship with ...
Lander Méndez   +3 more
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Reliance Remedies at the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Examines situations in which the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes has awarded damages for the cost of the investment, which may be compared to the contract law concept of reliance damages.
Collins, D. A.
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To steal or not to steal: Firm attributes, legal environment, and valuation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Newly released data on corporate governance and disclosure practices reveal wide within-country variation, with the variation increasing as legal environment gets less investor friendly. This paper examines why firms practice high-quality governance when
Durnev, Art A., Kim, E. Han
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The Anatomy of Large Valuation Episodes [PDF]

open access: yes
We examine episodes in which there is a large shift in a country’s net foreign asset position due to the re-valuation of its foreign assets and/or liabilities.
Bénétrix, Agustín S.
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The CFS international capital flow database: a user’s guide : [This Version: August 2007] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper documents the methodology underlying the construction of a global database of gross foreign asset and liability positions for 153 countries over the period 1970 to 2004 and illustrates some key data characteristics. The data cover both inflows
Offermanns, Christian J., Pramor, Marcus
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