HUMAN CAPITAL THEORY: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE GHANAIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT by F.D.K Fugar, N.A Ashiboe-Mensah, E. Adinyira

“…The research has also revealed some criticisms of the theory of human capital development and provided insights into the barriers to human capital development within the construction industry in developing countries such as Ghana. The paper presents empirical evidence of the benefits that accrue to organisations that invest in human capital development and provides a training and development model that could serve as a framework for training and developing employees within the Ghanaian construction industry. …”
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Intergenerational Transfers in Infant Mortality in Southern Sweden, 1740-1968 by Luciana Quaranta

“… Studies conducted in historical populations and developing countries have evidenced the existence of clustering in infant deaths, which could be related to genetic inheritance, early life exposures, and/or to social and cultural factors such as education, socioeconomic status or parental care. …”
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DEMOCRATIZATION PROCESS AND OPPOSITION PARTY IN NIGERIA: AN INSIGHT by IDREES MAHMUD GANA, OGAJI TIJANI ADAMU

“…This circumstance is an out different from how they have always been marketed as being reachable in developed countries. …”
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Intergenerational Transfers in Infant Mortality in Southern Sweden, 1740-1968 by Luciana Quaranta

“…Studies conducted in historical populations and developing countries have evidenced the existence of clustering in infant deaths, which could be related to genetic inheritance, early life exposures, and/or to social and cultural factors such as education, socioeconomic status or parental care. …”
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Dimensions éthiques de l’allocation du financement international de l’adaptation au changement climatique by Romain Weikmans

“…The issue of interstate distribution of financial resources provided under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to support adaptation in developing countries has attracted considerable attention both in academic circles and in international negotiations. …”
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Examples from US Policies to Reduce Oversupply and Overutilization: Lessons for the Japanese Health Care System by Jared Lane K. Maeda PhD, MPH

“…Although the US health care system has many shortcomings, such as the highest health care prices among developed countries and a significant uninsured population, it has been able to manage utilization by using various tools, such as prior authorization and gatekeeping. …”
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Program for Studying Intergenerational Transmissions in Infant Mortality Using the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) by Luciana Quaranta

“…Studies conducted in historical populations and developing countries have evidenced the existence of clustering in infant deaths, which could be related to genetic inheritance and/or to social and cultural factors such as education, socioeconomic status or parental care. …”
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Human Echinococcosis: A Neglected Disease by António Menezes da Silva

“…Development of new drugs and other treatment modalities receives very little attention, if any. In most developed countries, Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) is an imported disease of very low incidence and prevalence and is found almost exclusively in migrants from endemic regions. …”
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CONTRIBUTORS TO SCHEDULE DELAYS IN PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN SAUDI ARABIA: OWNERS’ PERSPECTIVE by Ibrahim Mahamid

“…Results will fill an important research and practice gap and help in improving time performance in public construction projects in Saudi Arabia and other developing countries. …”
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La place des organismes interétatiques de bassin dans la gouvernance de l’eau partagée by Vanessa Richard

“…Second, when international basin organizations gather emerging or developing countries, the leading role of financing partners in the planning of activities and the functioning of these organizations can result in a decision-making power dispersal or relocation, whether the financing comes from official development assistance or from private investment. …”
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An Overview of Global Papaya Production, Trade, and Consumption by Edward A. Evans, Fredy H. Ballen

“…Papaya has become an important agricultural export for developing countries, where export revenues of the fruit provide a livelihood for thousands of people, especially in Asia and Latin America. …”
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The impact of higher education on innovation: A comparison of Slovenia and Switzerland by Anja Car, Peter Stanovnik

“…Knowledge transfer between universities and industry and their impact on innovation is nowadays a key research topic in both economic studies and science and technology policy in many developed and developing countries. In this context, we investigated the impact of higher education on the current state of innovation in Slovenia in comparison with Switzerland. …”
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Program for Studying Intergenerational Transmissions in Infant Mortality Using the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) by Luciana Quaranta

“…Studies conducted in historical populations and developing countries have evidenced the existence of clustering in infant deaths, which could be related to genetic inheritance and/or to social and cultural factors such as education, socioeconomic status or parental care. …”
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Incorporating mean-field velocity difference in a continuum macroscopic traffic flow model for adverse road conditions by Gabriel Obed Fosu, Dickson Anokye, Albert Adu-Sackey, Bright Emmanuel Owusu

“… In developing countries, the quality of driving infrastructure, specifically road conditions, is often suboptimal, presenting challenges and limitations for motorists. …”
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Tendencies of Development of Foreign Investment in the World Market of Services of the Industrial Construction by E. N. Smirnov

“…However progressive approaches of developed countries to forming of the national innovative systems (NIS) are also important from the point of view of their use for the solution of the same problems in Russia. …”
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Análise dos aspectos demográficos e socioambientais para elaboração de um Índice de Segregação Espacial Urbana. by Marcos Roberto Martines, Rúbia Gomes Morato, Fernando Shinji Kawakubo, Ricardo Vicente Ferreira, Rogério Hartung Toppa

“…Urban spatial segregation in developing countries is related to the social and economic differences of its population. …”
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Fertility, economic development, and remittances in post-communist times by Azizbek Tokhirov, Jonas Suchanek

“…This study investigates fertility responses to remittances across developed and developing countries in post-communist times. We first collected fertility, remittances, and income statistics over the 1995–2020 period and created a new vulnerability index that identifies less economically developed states with high fertility rates and dependent on remittances. …”
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Study and Analysis of Barriers for Implementation of Industry 4.0 Technologies Using Spherical Fuzzy TOPSIS Method by Akshay Kumar, Chimata Murli Krishna

“…The results indicate that high investment, communication between operational and information technologies, and the resistance of employees to change prove to be potential barriers for the manufacturing industry in developing countries. Drivers such as government initiatives, establishment of fast internet connectivity, job security, etc., are recommended in this research work for minimizing the effect of barriers.…”
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Chinese outbound tourism: between state control and autonomous individual travel. The case of honeymoons in France by Marine L’Hostis, Maxime Dejean

“…This strategy may work with developing countries – who are often islands and/or yet to develop their own tourism image – however, major international tourism destinations seem to be less receptive to this form of instrumentalization. …”
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus: The protagonist of foodborne diseases by Vengadesh Letchumanan, Ke-Yan Loo, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Sunny Hei Wong, Bey-Hing Goh, Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Learn-Han Lee

“…The people from developed and developing countries are at high risk from harmful effects of unsafe food. …”
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