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consumers' preferences. Among others, the agri-food sector has experienced strong changes and, during the lockdown period … ethnocentrism has been the factor that most has influenced consumers' behavior during the lockdown period and that consumers will …
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means used to support them. The present paper scrutinizes the lockdown measures and, particularly, examines the optimality … of the lockdown fines imposed by countries worldwide towards ensuring citizens' compliance. Initially, a triad of fine … stresses the need for the imposition of science-based fines that reflect the social cost of non-compliance with the lockdown …
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sectors over time; (3) the economic impact on other regions not under lockdown is also significant. …
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The motive behind this article is investigating alternative indicator measures for the effectiveness of public health … expenditure on pandemic preparedness, to explain the reasons behind country variations in containing crises such as Coronavirus … disease 2019 (COVID-19). The purpose is to analyse the shortcomings in the relationship between global public health …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has renewed the global focus on the role of public health spending, particularly in developing … regions where fiscal space is mostly limited. Many African countries have started reassessing the health sector as a core … economic resilience component. This study examines how government health expenditure responds to macroeconomic fluctuations in …
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This paper examines the interaction between health expenditure and health outcomes with due consideration for … Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model as the major estimation technique. The results indicate that poor health outcomes are not … adjustment of health outcomes deriving from the shocks and dynamics of not just health expenditures, but also government …
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The study examines changes in household food security and identifies their key determinants in Zambia by comparing the pre-pandemic period to the COVID-19 pandemic period. Using nationally representative surveys from 2015 and 2021 and the coarsened exact matching (CEM) approach, 8650 households...
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COVID-19 has brought about a substantial change in urban mobility, as well as an unprecedented increase in e-commerce throughout the world due to the emergence of new ways of shopping and consumption habits. In this context, urban logistics plays a crucial role in the triple bottom line of...
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The analysis of household health financing vulnerability and its impact on health service utilization during the COVID …-19 pandemic remains inadequately explored in Kenya. This study was designed to examine the impact of health financing … vulnerability on health services utilization during the COVID-19 period. A health financing vulnerability index (HFVI) was …
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Health Organization, databases from the National Institute of Statistics and the Ministry of Social Rights, and Spain …'s Ministry of Health. The article concludes that Spain's long-term care model has evolved over time and has established a …
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