Research objective. This paper analyzes the foundation, existing problems and future development trend of Sino-Russian agricultural cooperation under new situation. methods. Data analysis comparative research were used in this paper. content. Russia has abundant land poor labor resource but China contrary situations. Which not only provides favorable conditions for trade, also breeds huge poten...

A number of individuals and organizations have considerable influence over the selection of global health priorities and strategies. For some that influence derives from control over financial resources. For others it comes from expertise and claims to moral authority—what can be termed, respectively, epistemic and normative power. In contrast to financial power, we commonly take for granted th...

This article assesses insurance uptake in three community-based health insurance (CBHI) schemes located in rural parts of two of India's poorest states and offered through women's self-help groups (SHGs). We examine what drives uptake, the degree of inclusive practices of the schemes and the influence of health status on enrolment. The most important finding is that a household's socio-economic...