Consolidation, Combination and Diversification (CCD’s) in the emerging globalized market leads to competition and escalating the monopoly power. Given the increasing liberalization of rules, regulations and law, a number of firms are going beyond national borders and making deals triumphant. We suggest an innovative firm valuation model for M&A in the area of Corporate Finance that is NRR Appro...

In an era of bacterial resistance, recently highlighted by the WHO global report on surveillance (1), choosing the best antimicrobial agent is more complex than ever. Prescribing the appropriate antimicrobial agent no longer involves simply selecting an empirical or definitive agent that will appropriately target the causative pathogens for a given patient; it also involves choosing the best ag...

T his study investigates the impact of poverty, which is the direct effect of recent economic changes, on Iranians mental health to shed more light on the poverty and mental health nexus in developing countries. For the purpose of this study, we examine the existence of a possible association between poverty and mental health in urban districts of Iran by applying a double hurdle app...

OBJECTIVES This study outlines the needs and current development of the "fourth hurdle" (i.e., requirement of effectiveness and cost-effectiveness data for drug coverage policy decisions) in Hungary, describes the legal background and seeks to address some of the most important questions in this field. METHODS The study draws on international experiences and discusses five issues that a given...

Abstract Enhancing agricultural productivity through the adoption of improved technologies presents a credible pathway to economic development and poverty reduction especially increased commercialisation production. We used triple hurdle (TH) model estimate production smallholder farmers in Ethiopia. In doing so, we account for Cicer arietinum (chickpea) varieties on using three-wave panel data...

According to the National Food Policy of Bangladesh, urban slum dwellers are most vulnerable group ensure food security. Their condition has not been materially improved over three decades. In our study, we present current insecurity scenario in slums Dhaka city using recent ‘Bangladesh – Urban Informal Settlements Baseline Survey’ dataset World Bank. Afterwards, analyse determinants household ...

Enhancing smallholder farmers’ access to reliable, ready, and direct marketing channels is a prerequisite for sustainable food supply poverty reduction in the developing countries including Ghana. However, it great challenge farmers This paper analyzes factors that influence rice participation, intensity of using primary data from 199 three rice-growing districts Northern Region A double hurdle...