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Previous crisis in Asia witnessed a rise in food prices. For instance, the 2008 food price crisis led to a 50% rise in staple food prices and a 21% increase in total food expenditure for low- and middle-income countries, putting pressure on household food baskets [57]. Often the price ...
Schedule Unpredictability and High-Cost Debt: The Case of Service Workers Mariana Amorim,a Daniel Schneiderb a) Washington State University; b) Harvard University Abstract: High-cost financial services allow economically insecure families to make ends meet but often contribute to additional financial ...
Cluster eligibility requires that women are living in the catchment area of LHWs participating in the trial. Individual eligibility criteria are that participants are women aged 18–60 years who screen positive on the screening tools and do not have acute medical conditions that would preclude them...
In recent years, the management of some enterprises, in order to promote the stock price and deliberately pursue short-term high-speed growth, often ignored the potential crisis of sustainable development of enterprises, resulting in a shortened enterprise life cycle. The sustainable development of an...
The rapid growth of China has slowed since the 2008 global financial crisis. The slowing trend has become more prominent since 2012. Therefore, real GDP growth rate is adequate for reflecting macroeconomic risks encountered by firms during our sample period. Risks at the industry level are ...
Most members of the Zhe merchant group were small-scale sellers of handicrafts. Their most prominent trait is being kind to employees, reflecting their historical inheritance of humanitarianism. Many Zhe merchants provide living facilities and treatment for migrants. Rooted in the commercial activity ...