corporate financial structures in developing countries

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... that adjusting for bio-demographic covariates produced an increase of urban inequities in most countries is quite surprising. Similar findings have been reported in other developing countries ... pop- ulation explosion in developing countries and in SSA in particular, is accompanied by increasing urban poverty and malnutrition [2,5]. Newly assembled evidence from developing countries indicates that ... 15 countries NAp d 35.6 5.4 323 -0.7 Sub-Saharan Africa NAp 34.0 4.7 572 -0.8 Developing countries NAp 40.5 3.5 NAv e NAv a Ranking within 48 African countries. Countries are ranked in decreasing...

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... decline or no change. In sub-Saharan Africa, of the 27 countries with recent data on trends, there has been a decline in the percent marrying before 18 in 24 countries and no change in 3 countries. ... apparent in Figure 5b in that most points that do not fall on the diagonal line (indicating gender equality) fall below the line indicating a higher percent of female students attending secondary ... been no rise in the percent having sex before 18; instead, in the majority of countries the percent having sex before 18 has either remained unchanged (14 countries) or fallen (8 countries) ....

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... and middle income High-income countries Low and middle income High income countries countries countries Breast cancer Cervical cancer Deaths DALYs lost 6.4 4.4 7.5 0.8 7.4 5.1 9.7 1.2 In the case ... women.” 22 The burden of breast cancer in developing countries Recent evidence shows that in middle-income develop- ing countries, breast cancer is replacing cervical cancer as the number one ... 7.5% and 9.7% in high-income countries. Cervical cancer accounts for 4.4% of deaths and 5.1% of DALYs in lower income countries, and for a much lower share in high-income countries –only...

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... constructing latrines for both boys and girls, constructing walls and fences, and developing protocols for managing violence at school ã Developing and posting school health policies, including ... idea in developing countries? School health programs in developing countries often date to the 1970s, 1960s, or even earlier, often to colonial-era antecedents (Bundy, 2011). Many developing countries ... teachers is an ongoing concern in countries already struggling to maintain the teaching force to attain EFA goals. In countries with generalized HIV epidemics, successful efforts to increase access...

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... coal has been found 1083Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2000, 78 (9) Indoor air pollution in developing countries Indoor air pollution in developing countries: a major environmental ... is protective in these settings. Cancer Lung cancer Tobacco smoke is the most important risk for lung cancer and explains most cases in industrialized countries. In developing countries, non-smokers, frequently ... smoke trigger asthma in sensitized individuals (79, 81). In developing countries, studies on biomass smoke in relation to asthma in children and adults have yielded mixed findings. A questionnaire...

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... a different route to international markets. In developing countries, an increasing number of firms go international by becom ing contract manufacturers in a global value chain, created and coordi- nated ... SMEs in developing countries, where relatively few entrepreneurs have international experience or a high level of management education. Compared to those in developed countries, firms in developing ... interested in selling products by adopting a common framework; firms belonging to a research and development consortium, who are interested in combining their resources and competences in order...

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... are more applicable in developing countries, for instance, to increasing milk yield in cows fed high forage diets in India [NDDB records quoted in Leng [1997]. Industrialised countries normally ... Improving protein nutrition is the second strategy for increasing production in ruminants with a high protein requirements. These include young animals following weaning, cows in the last ... 0.2208 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 01234567 Protein meal intake [gCP/kg LWt/day] Increase in LWt [kg/day] 2 REQUIREMENTS FOR PROTEIN MEALS FOR RUMINANT MEAT PRODUCTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES By R A...

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... developing countries are used there in production processes while fewer than 1 percent of the patents issued in developing countries go to developing countries nationals. Additionally, inventors ... modern biotechnological revolution (genetic engineering) on food security in developing countries. It finds that within the present framework, where innovations are driven by profit rather than ... security in developing countries 47 Concentration of research in biotechnology in the private domain, controlled by a few multinational companies of the North, and coupled with development of an international...

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... constraints for using gene-based technologies in animal agriculture in developing countries and possible role of international donor agencies in promoting R&D in this field. In FAO/IAEA international ... analysis of rinderpest viruses has been vital in determining the lineages circulating in the world and instrumental in aiding the Global Rinderpest Eradication Programme. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays ... Rev. sci. tech. Off. int. Epiz., 24 (1) 131 The livestock economy in developing countries Livestock is becoming increasingly important in the growth of agriculture in developing economies. The contributions...

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... to enter the labor force or intensify their involvement in income-earning activities to compensate for declining family income. This in turn often involved calling on girls to take over the ... schooling. 2 Before reviewing existing empirical work I outline, in the next section, the conceptual frameworks delineating the pathways linking women’s work to child outcomes. This informs ... other hand, infants, who require very intensive caregiving (including breastfeeding), may incur nutritional risk. Less well understood, and warranting more investigation, are the links between...

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... were disaggregated into two subgroups, only those 16 or younger in India and 17–18-year-olds in Indonesia had significant- ly reduced odds of using antenatal care (0.8 and 0.5, re- spectively). In four countries ... biases against youth in clinical settings, including examination of provider attitudes, health care policies and logistical issues. Howev- er, the few studies that have focused on maternal and in- fant ... were lowest in Africa, moderate in Asia and relatively high in Latin America. For countries where data were avail- able, larger proportions of mothers in Latin America were still in school at...

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... particulates and other pollutants emitted by industry and vehicles. 50 There is increasing interest in the problem in India, China, and other rapidly developing countries of Asia, where the effects ... package of effective interventions applied in high-income countries has typically not been implemented in low-income countries. These include behavioral interventions—promoting seat belt use for ... among the leading causes of death for adults in low- and middle-income countries, killing an estimated 1.6 million people worldwide in 2005. 44 As in the 19th century, urban crowding increases...

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... are an ideal way to begin controlling cancer in developing countries. Burden of Cancer in Developing Countries Although data on cancer cases and deaths in developing countries are more limited ... strategies in developing countries, more work is needed in the following areas. ã Clinical evaluations of cancer control interventions should be undertaken in low- and middle-income countries, in ... rates in developed countries because they are related to tobacco use, diet, and carcinogens in the workplace. ese cancers are becoming more common in developing countries as people increasingly...

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... Abstract In developing countries, weak environmental regulatory institutions often undermine conventional command-and-control policies. As a result, these countries are increasingly experimenting ... literature—and for that matter in all research on environmental management in developing countries is acquiring data on environmental performance. In most developing countries, credible plant-level ... contributions to our understanding of the determinants of environmental performance in developing countries, most fall short of convincingly isolating and identifying causal impacts of regulatory...

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