This paper focuses on the real exchange rate and the sectoral shares. In Argentina, real exchange rate appreciations are caused by productivity improvements in the primary and manufacturing sectors, while real depreciations ...

Vaccines have significantly reduced the detrimental effects of numerous human infectious diseases worldwide, helped to reduce drastically child mortality rates and even achieved eradication of major pathogens, such as ...

In recent years, the market globalization promoted wide access to new products to consumers. This has caused a shift in consumer food profile, who seeks to differentiated products. Craft beer production is also growing in ...

The aim of this investigation was to evaluate the food safety of the services used to prepare the free school meals in Salvador, Brazil, and to adopt good manufacturing practices (GMP) in order to assure a safe supply of ...

Background: The development of enteral formulas (FE) is subject to various risks of contamination. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), have worried about alerting, recommendations ...

For the OECD as whole, as well as for the U.S., manufacturing exports have been rising, while manufacturing output (both expressed as a share of total GDP) has been falling. We examine the prevalence of this puzzling fact ...

The objective of this paper is to evaluate the role of the manufacturing sector in the development process based on two laws of Kaldor. The first law states that the higher the growth of the manufacturing output, the more ...

Training in Good Manufacturing Practices enhances quality during food processing. This paper evaluates GMP training aimed at improving the chemical, sensory and microbiological quality of goat milk cheese. We worked with ...