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Food waste and out-of-home-dining: antecedents and consequents of the decision to take away leftovers after dining at restaurants
(Routledge, 2021)
The rising trend of eating out has contributed noticeably to the increase in food waste generated by the hospitality sector. Therefore, it is essential to understand the drivers of food waste generation and the mitigation ...
Batch service systems with heterogeneous servers
(Springer, 2020)
Bulk-service multi-server queues with heterogeneous server capacity and thresholds are commonly seen in several situations such as passenger transport or package delivery services. In this paper, we develop a novel ...
Application of pooled testing in estimating the prevalence of COVID-19
(Springer, 2021)
Testing at a mass scale has been widely accepted as an effective way to contain the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 Virus. In the initial stages, the shortage of test kits severely restricted mass-scale testing. Pooled testing ...
Implications of various effort-sharing approaches for national carbon budgets and emission pathways
(Springer Science and Business Media B.V., 2020)
The bottom-up approach of the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in the Paris Agreement has led countries to self-determine their greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets. The planned 憆atcheting-up' process, ...
Covid-19 and Domestic Violence: an Indirect Path to Social and Economic Crisis
(Springer, 2020)
Purpose: We intend to identify the links between Covid-19 and domestic violence, expose the potential reasons behind an increase in domestic violence cases due to Covid-19, and argue that rising incidence of domestic ...
Getting the measurement right! quantifying time poverty and multitasking from childcare among mothers with children across different age groups in rural north India
(Routledge, 2020)
Existing research suggests that women spend a disproportionate amount of time on unpaid housework and childcare compared to men. However, there is a lack of empirical evidence on unequal time burdens due to childcare among ...
Rational repricing of risk during COVID-19: Evidence from Indian single stock options market
(John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2021)
Could the COVID-19 related market crash and subsequent rebound be explained as a rational response to evolving conditions? Our results using multiple forward-looking measures of uncertainty implied from stock option prices ...
First-generation and continuing-generation college graduates’ application, acceptance, and matriculation to U.S. medical schools: a national cohort study
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2021-12-13)
Many U.S. medical schools conduct holistic review of applicants to enhance the socioeconomic and experiential diversity of the physician workforce. The authors examined the role of first-generation college-graduate status ...
Long-term, real world experience of ventricular tachycardia and granulomatous cardiomyopathy
(Elsevier, 2022)
Background
Granulomatous cardiomyopathy (GCM) is relatively uncommon in patients presenting with ventricular tachycardia (VT). Sarcoidosis and tuberculosis are the most common causes of GCM with VT. The aim of study was ...
Compliance and cooperation in global value chains: the effects of the better cotton initiative in Pakistan and India
(Elsevier, 2022-03)
The Better Cotton Imitative (BCI), the world's largest multi-stakeholder initiative (MSI) for sustainable cotton production, is a prime example of a hybrid “cooperation-compliance” model used by some MSIs to engage farmers ...