Category: Economics & Public Policy
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Perfluorohexyloctane altered human hepatocyte metabolism
This research indicates that perfluorohexyloctane can cause broad metabolic changes in human liver cells and may be biotransformed into a PFAS-like compound.
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Cross-border green patents improve firms’ environmental performance
This research indicates that cross-border green patents are associated with better environmental performance in host-country firms.
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Home-produced eggs in Croatia had higher PFAS levels
This research indicates that home-produced eggs in Croatia contained higher levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances than commercial eggs, while cage eggs had the lowest levels.
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Yield curve slope and curvature predict growth in some countries
This research indicates that yield curve slope and curvature have predictive power for future economic growth in some country groups, while signals for inflation are limited.
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Village clustering supports targeted sustainability planning in Nagpur
This research indicates that hierarchical village clustering, combined with socioeconomic and environmental indicators and spatial analysis, can help guide targeted sustainability interventions for rural development.
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Choice models can be estimated despite consumer search
This research indicates that choice data can identify preferences even when consumers are not fully informed about product attributes.
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Green development capacity rose in Qingdao and varied widely across cities
This research indicates that urban green development capacity in coastal eastern Chinese cities rose in Qingdao over time, while substantial differences remained across cities, with stronger innovation and institutional coordination linked to higher scores.
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Only three industries showed an S-curve in Pakistan-Japan trade
This research indicates that exchange rate depreciation was not favorable for improving Pakistan's trade balance with Japan, and the S-curve pattern appeared in only three of fifteen industries.
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Tunisia study links inflation volatility to fiscal coordination and transparency
This research indicates that central bank independence alone is not enough to stabilize inflation in Tunisia, and that fiscal discipline and credible coordination with monetary policy also matter.
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ICT, green patents, and energy transition show mixed effects on sustainability
This research indicates that information and communication technologies, green technology patents, green energy transition, and load capacity factor affect sustainable development differently across OECD countries.
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