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Outsourcing The Packaging Function, Rihaz Z. Chughatta
Outsourcing The Packaging Function, Rihaz Z. Chughatta
Rihaz Z Chughatta
If you are currently working in the packaging department of a major corporation in the pharmaceutical, food or consumer products industry, you have probably been exposed to some form of outsourcing, which is a global trend that has emerged over the past decade, and continues to evolve, within the packaging field.
Dohad, Influenza And Economists, Stephen E. Snyder
Dohad, Influenza And Economists, Stephen E. Snyder
stephen e snyder
The Developmental Origin of Disease and Health hypothesizes that the early-life, including pre-natal, shocks to health. affects individuals’ later-life health and mortality. Following a line of research established by Doug Almond (2006), we examine whether the 1918 influenza epidemic is a health shock which is orthogonal to chronic health status. Almond, however, does not present results on mortality rates. Our findings are that 1) cross sectional data does not exist which would allow us to treat the influenza epidemic as a field experiment with state-by-state variation, and that when we use what data exists, controlling for geographic variation in health, …