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Ancestral Irrigation and Women's Political Empowerment
Kyklos, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 377-398, May 2026.ABSTRACT This paper advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the adoption of irrigation agriculture during the preindustrial period is a predictor of contemporary cross‐country variation in women's political empowerment. Countries whose populations historically relied on irrigation agriculture as their primary subsistence mode tend to ...
Roberto Ezcurra
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Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 3, May 2026.ABSTRACT Public appointments shape the top‐level bureaucracy by serving as a gateway for professionals with different profiles, chosen based on different criteria. In general, the literature has been more interested in analyzing appointments based on merit or sponsorship, based on verification of loyalty to the government or technical competence ...
André Vaz Lopes +1 more
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Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 3, May 2026.ABSTRACT Using data from a long‐term survey of senior civil servants (1970–2021), this study investigates the declining share of jurists in federal ministerial departments in Germany. The mechanisms driving this trend and its subsequent effects are discussed from an organizational perspective, highlighting the influence of environmental pressure and ...
Marian Döhler
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Focusing Events, Agenda Setting, and Narrative Numbing
Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 3, May 2026.ABSTRACT Focusing events are important in understanding policy change, as demonstrated in Birkland's work on agenda setting, the multiple streams framework, and the narrative policy framework. These frameworks emphasize the role of focusing events in drawing public attention to broader issues.
Megan K. Warnement Wrobel +1 more
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Non‐Members in a Tight Spot: How Norway Navigated Autonomy in EU Pandemic Management
Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 3, May 2026.ABSTRACT This study offers new insights into how closely integrated non‐member states navigate tensions between autonomy and dependence when urgent policy responses are required within complex supranational frameworks. It does so by exploring how these non‐members exercise their “wriggle room”—a tailored sub‐category of the broader concept of autonomy ...
Sjoerd Alexander de Winter
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Transfusion, Volume 66, Issue 5, Page 976-986, May 2026.Abstract Background Genetic diversity in cord blood (CB) banks is essential for minorities to find a matching graft, yet Hispanics, the largest growing United States (U.S.) minority, remain underrepresented in registries. This study aimed to describe knowledge and awareness of CB banking among Spanish‐only speaking women in their third trimester, to ...
Martha Rojo +5 more
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Building national health research agendas and defining research questions. [PDF]
Rev Panam Salud PublicaMansilla C +3 more
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Graduate studies in Collective Health in Brazil: trajectories, evaluation, and challenges. [PDF]
Cad Saude PublicaHorta BL +6 more
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The interaction between children and the environment: an agenda for health. [PDF]
Cad Saude PublicaSantos TVD, Moreira MCN.
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Territory-rooted curiosity and public service: the legacy of dr. Paul Pachas. [PDF]
Rev Peru Med Exp Salud PublicaCabezas C.
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