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Digitalization for energy access in Sub-Saharan Africa : challenges, opportunities and potential business models
Mazzoni, Davide - 2019
Innovative business models supported by digital technologies, together with the widening connectivity and data collection, are already giving a big contribution in fostering the access to electricity and clean cooking in Sub-Saharan Africa. This paper gives an overview on the actual state of...
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Attractiveness, anthropometry or both? : their relationship and role in economic research
Oreffice, Sonia; Quintana-Domeque, Climent - 2014
BMI, separately by gender and also accounting for interviewer fixed effects, in a nationally representative sample. We are … the first to show that height, weight, and BMI all strongly contribute to male and female attractiveness when … female BMI are valued in the marriage market instead of attractiveness. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010459843
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Socioeconomic factors associated with being overweight or obese in Suriname
Khadan, Jeetendra; Spencer, Nekeisha; Strobl, Eric; … - 2021
-2017 to analyze the relationships between various socio-demographic variables and adult Body Mass Index (BMI) in Suriname. Our …
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Time preference and health : the problem of obesity
Cavaliere, Alessia; De Marchi, Elisa; Banterle, Alessandro - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011765162
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Gender differences in double burden of malnutrition in india: quantile regression estimates
Agnihotri, Archana; Viswanathan, Brinda - 2021
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Double burden of malnutrition in India : decadal changes among adult men and women
Viswanathan, Brinda; Agnihotri, Archana - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013471101
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Sustainability-oriented business model innovation : context and drivers
Moliterni, Fabio - 2017
This study outlines a systemic review of the social and economic transformations that have been inducing the business … afterwards. Hence, the review covers a wide range of literature and subjects, including political science, sociology, economics … strategic time horizons. What emerges from the review is that, if business’ primary concern was initially to safeguard its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011714977
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Agent-based models for climate change adaptation in coastal zones : a review
Di Noia, Jlenia - 2022
-assessment models can be used as a tool to account for these interrelated complexities. A comprehensive review on integrated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013332204
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New productivity drivers : revisiting the role of digital capital, FDI and integration at aggregate and sectoral levels
Adarov, Amat; Stehrer, Robert - 2020
The paper studies the drivers of productivity at country and sectoral levels over the period 2000-2017 with the focus on the impact of capital accumulation and structure. The analysis confirms an especially important role of ICT and intangible digital capital for productivity growth,...
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Which migrant jobs are linked with the adoption of novel technologies, robotisation, and digitalisation?
Ghodsi, Mahdi; Stehrer, Robert; Barišić, Antea - 2024
In recent decades, the development of novel technologies has intensified due to globalisation, prompting countries to enhance competitiveness through innovation. These technologies have significantly improved global welfare, particularly in sectors like healthcare, where they have facilitated...
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