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Anna Sofia Salonen, Maria Ohisalo and Tuomo Laihiala
Since the economic recession of the 1990s, Finland has experienced the proliferation of charity food aid as a means of helping people who are afflicted by poverty. However, so far little research has been conducted regarding the food aid recipients. This...
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Rahim M. Quazi,Wayne E. Ballentine,Farzana Bindu,Lois Blyden
Pág. 284 - 290
This study analyzes the impact of foreign aid on foreign direct investment (FDI) in Latin America. Using the Feasible Generalized Least Squares panel estimation methodology with 1996-2017 panel data from 19 countries, this study finds that the impact of ...
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Jamey Essex
The most recent global food crisis has forced development agencies in the global North to rethink the nexus between agricultural development, food aid, and food security, and how development assistance strategies can enhance food security to more effecti...
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Eunmi Lee, Kwangho Jung and Jinbae Sul
Previous studies are limited in identifying the effectiveness of each country to seek sectoral support rather than integrated aid. However, it is hypothesized that sector-specific aid by Official Development Assistance (ODA) may be more effective than to...
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Ismail Olaleke Fasanya,Adegbemi B.O Onakoya
Pág. 423 - 431
This paper analyses the impact of foreign aid on economic growth in Nigeria during the period of 1970-2010 making use of annual time series data. The empirical analysis rests on the neo-classical modelling analytical framework and combined several proced...
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Souhila Berka,Hocine Himrane,Kaddour Maamar Kouidri,Djamel Taguemount,Fatiha Aid
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Aim of study: The purpose of our study is the highlighting of phenotypic variability within the natural population of Argania spinosa (L.) Skeels by morphological characterization of fruits and stones and by evaluation germination capacity of stones.Area...
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Iyabo A. Olanrele,Taofik Mohammed Ibrahim
Pág. 288 - 296
This paper examines the effect of four different types of developmental aid on economic growth in Nigeria utilizing the Two-Stage Least Square (2SLS) estimation technique between 1970 and 2012. The empirical estimates show that multilateral aid had more ...
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Joong Shik Kang,Alessandro Prati,Alessandro Rebucci
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The available evidence on the effects of aid on growth is notoriously mixed. We use a novel empirical methodology, a heterogeneous panel vector-autoregression model identified through factor analysis, to study the dynamic response of exports, imports, an...
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Andrea Janáková Sujová and Václav Kupcák
The objective of the paper is to analyse and compare the consequences of the coronacrisis on the entrepreneurship of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Slovakia and the Czech Republic with the aim of identifying the determinants of changes in e...
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Judith Miriam Friebel, Diana Neuber, Thomas Buchwald, Ralf Ditscherlein and Urs Alexander Peuker
This study presents a new approach in the quantification of the deposited amount of impurity inside a filter cake made up of filter aid material. For this purpose, three-dimensional imaging by X-ray tomography is applied. Based on the X-ray attenuation p...
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Krzysztof Zagata and Beata Medynska-Gulij
The main objective of this study is to identify features of mini-map design as a navigational aid in the virtual geographical space in 100 popular video games for a computer platform. The following research methods were used: visual comparative analysis,...
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Wajid Ali, Ambiya and Devi Prasad Dash
The rising concern about gender inequality among the economies in South, South-East, and Eastern Asia motivates us to study the context of gender development in terms of bridging gender disparity. To show the impact, the data has been extracted from vari...
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Ibrahim Muntaqa Tijjani Usman, Foo-Wei Lee, Yeek-Chia Ho, Han-Ping Khaw, Qi-Wen Chong, Yong-Ming Kee, Jun-Wei Lim and Pau-Loke Show
The ever-present environmental crises are current research hotspots. Nature-based solutions have been shown to have multiple co-benefits toward solving these crises. Plant-based coagulants are known to be a cost-effective and environmentally friendly app...
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You-Kwang Wang and Chien-Yu Chen
As medical technology continues to evolve, the importance of real-time feedback from physiological signals is increasingly being recognized. The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) has facilitated seamless connectivity between sensors and virtual netw...
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Ka Seng Chou, Teng Lai Wong, Kei Long Wong, Lu Shen, Davide Aguiari, Rita Tse, Su-Kit Tang and Giovanni Pau
This research addresses the challenges of visually impaired individuals? independent travel by avoiding obstacles. The study proposes a distance estimation method for uncontrolled three-dimensional environments to aid navigation towards labeled target ob...
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Ansoumane Douty Diakite
This paper examines the extent to which China?s aid policies integrate poverty alleviation as a goal of their aid in general, particularly in Guinea.More specifically, the paper analyzed how aid donors focus on poverty alleviation and which policies and ...
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Apichart Limpichaipanit and Athipong Ngamjarurojana
Lead lanthanum zirconate titanate (PLZT) ceramics exhibit excellent dielectric, ferroelectric and piezoelectric properties, and they can be used in many applications, including actuators. In this review, the processing and properties of PLZT-based cerami...
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Anita So, Jacob M. Reeves and Joshua M. Pearce
To improve accessibility, this article describes a static, four-legged walker that can be constructed from materials and fasteners commonly available from hardware stores coupled by open-source 3D-printed joints. The designs are described in detail, shar...
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Jan Mentjes, Hilko Wiards and Sebastian Feuerstack
With more goods to be transported oversea, traffic and vessels? dimensions increase while berthing areas merely remain constant and thus challenge ship masters and pilots to maneuver in small basins with dense traffic even in bad weather situations. Too ...
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Maurice Kesonga Nsele, Jules Nkulu Mwine Fyama, Kevin Maréchal and Thomas Dogot
A package of innovations was disseminated in urban agriculture and created real opportunities for employment, income, and the supply of vegetables of high nutritional quality. However, ten years later, farmers are working for a daily income of less than ...
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