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Alcohol industry is a massive and growing US$150 billion global business—have not yet received adequate prominence in … medical journals. Indeed, attention to and scientific research on the alcohol industry have not kept pace with the industryâ …€™s ability to grow and evolve its markets and influence in the health arena. URL:[http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi …
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There is an uneven geographical distribution of health workers. The shortage of health workers is compounded by the … fact that their skills, competencies, clinical experience, and expectations are often poorly suited to the health needs of …
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, robberies, arrests and confiscated crime guns. We find evidence of considerable frictions in the underground market for guns in …
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addictive goods such as pan and alcohol respond to changes in prices. [IGIDR WP 2005-003]. …
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Engaging and strengthening the ICDS and Health programs of the government was a major approach of the two component … effectiveness at scale. This paper describes how the INHP learnt and evolved in its strategies in engaging existing public health …
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This study attempts to highlight the importance of hydrological information to the user communities from a socio-economic perspective. It shows, based on the evidence, how groundwater is depleting along with increasing dependence over the years across the regions of Andhra Pradesh. [WP No. 92]....
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In this study the analytical framework for identifying and benchmarking systemically important financial institutions is discussed. First, the main concepts underlying the SIFI definition are laid out. Next, the methodologies used for measuring systemic importance in academia and for policy...
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Clusters are groups of firms, related actors, and institutions that are located near one another and that draw productive advantage from their mutual proximity and connections. This paper studies the ways of managing white spaces to make a cluster innovative....
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avoidable negative externalities, improper substitution between products, tax arbitrage, distortion of consumer preferences and …
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natural gas, generate negative environmental externalities including air pollution. The use of energy resources are the …). The GHG emissions cause global warming, which impacts agriculture and food security, natural ecosystems, human health … impacts on human health and ecosystems, besides having other local and regional impacts such as acid rains.[CSH OP NO 12] …
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