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Are the welfare losses from imperfect targeting important? [PDF]

open access: yes
The authors evaluate the size of the welfare losses from using alternative “imperfect” welfare indicators as substitutes for the conventionally preferred consumption indicator.
Coady, David P., Skoufias, Emmanuel
core   +3 more sources

Scientific opinion concerning the killing of rabbits for purposes other than slaughter

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2020
Rabbits of different ages may have to be killed on‐farm for purposes other than slaughter (where slaughter is defined as killing for human consumption) either individually or on a large scale (e.g. for production reasons or for disease control).
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Net National Product as a Welfare Indicator [PDF]

open access: yesThe Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1994
Summary: The question of whether changes in NNP will measure changes in welfare is investigated in this paper. Weitzman demonstrated that under specific conditions, NNP is proportional to discounted consumption. The result requires NNP to be measured in current prices in utility units.
openaire   +3 more sources

Predicting Chronicity in Children and Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Immune Thrombocytopenia at the Timepoint of Diagnosis Using Machine Learning‐Based Approaches

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify predictors of chronic ITP (cITP) and to develop a model based on several machine learning (ML) methods to estimate the individual risk of chronicity at the timepoint of diagnosis. Methods We analyzed a longitudinal cohort of 944 children enrolled in the Intercontinental Cooperative immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) Study ...
Severin Kasser   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of Evidence on the Clinical Effectiveness of Surveillance Imaging in Children With Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surveillance imaging aims to detect tumour relapse before symptoms develop, but it's unclear whether earlier detection of relapse leads to better outcomes in children and young people (CYP) with medulloblastoma and ependymoma. This systematic review aims to identify relevant literature to determine the efficacy of surveillance magnetic ...
Lucy Shepherd   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

KESEJAHTERAAN KELUARGA PETANI KAYU MANIS

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Keluarga dan Konsumen, 2012
  This research focused on analysis of the correlation of family welfare using three indicators of welfare and the influence of family characteristics toward family welfare of cinnamon farmer families at Tamiai, Kerinci, Jambi.
Elmanora Elmanora   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of a commercial broiler enrichment programme with or without natural light on behaviour and other welfare indicators.

open access: yesAnimal, 2019
Commercial broiler production systems based on market initiatives to improve animal welfare beyond minimum legal requirements have emerged in several European countries.
I. D. de Jong, H. Gunnink
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Improved Outcomes for Older Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Neuroblastoma in the Post‐Immunotherapy Era: An Updated Report From the International Neuroblastoma Risk Group

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We describe clinical and biologic characteristics of neuroblastoma in older children, adolescents, and young adults (OCAYA); describe survival outcomes in the post‐immunotherapy era; and identify if there is an age cut‐off that best discriminates outcomes.
Rebecca J. Deyell   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Use of Qualitative Behaviour Assessment for the On-Farm Welfare Assessment of Dairy Goats

open access: yesAnimals, 2018
This research investigated whether using qualitative behaviour assessment (QBA) with a fixed list of descriptors may be related to quantitative animal- (ABM) and resource-based (RBM) measures included in the AWIN (Animal Welfare Indicators) welfare ...
Monica Battini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of mouse welfare indicators: a Delphi consultation survey

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2019
This study aims to identify the most valid, reliable and practicable indicators of laboratory mouse welfare using the Delphi consultation technique. The effective assessment of laboratory mouse welfare is a fundamental legal and moral requirement as it ...
Ivone Campos-Luna   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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