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Showing 1 to 20 of 102 for “"Developed nations"”.
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Health Care Financing Policies in South Korea: The Interaction of National Characteristics and Influences From More Developed Nations
… health care financing programs modelled after developed nations. However, this process of technology transfer has typically not been well thought through, especially in relation to "goodness of fit" with national characteristics and traditions. In fact, some observers have argued that systems …
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Developing scalable and modular technologies for continuous biopharmaceutical production
… and fixed infrastructure is concentrated in developed nations and results in process cycle times of weeks or months. Coupled with the complex logistical challenges associated with continuous 'plant-to-patient' cold-chains, the geographically biased nature of therapeutic protein production …
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The Effect of Oil Revenue on The Fertility Pattern in Iran 1952-1976 (Economy)
… to expectation based on the experience of developed nations, in Iran the increase of oil revenue from 1952 to 1975 was not accompanied by a decline in the fertility rate.
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Advancement of waste management strategies in developing nations (Costa Rica).
… waste management strategy in developing nations can be both difficult and markedly different from established waste practices in developed nations. Commonly accepted data sampling methods and approaches to waste management may have to be modified extensively to suit an area's unique …
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Correlates of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) among children in a clinical psychiatric center in Northern Nigeria
… results from other developing countries and the developed nations. The results would also provide a rational basis for advocating preventive measures for targeted problems associated with ADHD in the study.
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Technology for Industrial Development of Developing Countries
… technology and the development of developing nations throughout the world. The future holds much in store for all nations of the world - developed and developing. How this technology will affect each society remains to be seen. However, with some degree of accuracy, we can attempt to guide the …
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Safeguarding REDD green peripheries
… to pay forest-based communities in developing nations to stop cutting down trees and change their land-use patterns than it is to get powerful companies in developed nations to reduce their emissions. In order to integrate these forests into the global carbon market, commodification of forests …
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International trade and legal modernization: effects of Mexico’s membership in the North American Free Trade Agreement
… the participation of both developing and developed nations. However, the fact that a less developed nation is included in this "first world" economic enterprise has created uncertainty regarding the Agreement's possibilities of success, since severe economic, political, and legal …
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Understanding the threat of cybercrime: A comparative study of cybercrime and the ICT legislative frameworks of South Africa, Kenya, India, the United States and the United Kingdom’
… infrastructure investments in developing nations intensify and barriers to accessing the internet diminish, the more they increasingly become the quintessential destination for cybercrime. For their lax cyber laws and general cybercrime illiteracy, developing nations such as South Africa, …
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An initial analysis of South African mutual fund expenses
… significantly higher expenses than those of developed nations.
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The ethics of labor automation : AI, technological disenfranchisement, and libertarian paternalism
… indeed, the average wage share in highly developed nations currently hovers around 60% of GDP 2. Labor-automating technology is, for this reason, both anticipated and feared - the productivity enhancements of its adoption are likely to re-allocate trillions of dollars of revenue globally. …
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The Contribution of Medical Measures to The Mortality Decline in England and Wales, New Zealand and Italy: An Age-Period-Cohort Model
The mortality decline in the more developed nations has been related to three factors: a reduction in exposure to disease, improved nutrition, and medical measures. The contribution of medical measures has been a source of continuing controversy. This contribution has been examined using one of two …
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Design of a low-cost autoclave for adoption in rural health posts of the developing world
… is two to five times higher in developing nations as compared to developed nations. Autoclaves kill all dangerous pathogens, including heat-resistant endospores, and are an essential tool to achieving and maintaining a sterile environment, which decreases risk of infection. A low-cost, easy …
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Theory and practice of real estate valuation in developing countries: a case study of Kenya
… countries compared to their counterparts in developed nations. The persistence of valuation problems in developing countries has mainly been attributed to the current strategies that address these problems in the context of valuer conduct, neglecting market-related issues and problems related …
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Water desalination and purification using renewable energy technologies
… Although taken for granted by most living in developed nations, access to clean drinking water still proves to be a daily struggle for more than 1.2 billion individuals around the globe. More than 10% of the global population consumes food grown using waste water on a daily basis. Desalination …
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Click, click, boom: a multi-level analysis of repeat firearm offending in Chattanooga, Tennessee
… in the United States in comparison to other developed nations. There has been a renewed focus on gun crime in the wake of a recent dramatic reversal of the long-trending decrease in firearm-related violence. Explorations of the factors that contribute to firearm offending are often restricted …
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A Model for Humane Economic Development: Hernando de Soto, Property Rights, and the Preferential Option for the Poor
… teaching in order to assist people in less developed nations (LDCs) to escape the cycle of poverty. The dissertation argues that Hernando de Soto's insights to protect property rights, in conjunction with the Catholic Church's theological commitment to promote human dignity and human rights, …
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The relationship between derivatives, portfolio flows and economic growth: Evidence from South Africa
… as effective risk management solutions in developed nations, and can facilitate capital flows to emerging markets, there is a need to investigate the empirical relationships between derivatives, portfolio inflows and economic growth. A vector error correction model was used in addition to …
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A Ajuda Oficial pra o Desenvolvimento a partir de três perspectivas teóricas
… has remained one of the main instruments from developed nations to the peripheral countries. In the early 2000s, aid gained ground as an essential means of implementation to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and has kept this role in the Agenda 2030 for the Sustainable Development Goals …
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An evaluation of the effectiveness of a service provider short course to prevent Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
… children aged 5 to 9 years have FAS compared to developed nations that reported 0.5 to 2 cases per 1000 births. The loss in human potential is immeasurable and various studies have shown that the financial cost is formidable. Each child affected by FAS may require an estimated $1 million to $2 …
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