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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 299-322, May 2026.
In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
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How Does Credit Information Sharing Shape the Cyclicality of Bank Liquidity Creation?

open access: yesFinancial Review, Volume 61, Issue 2, Page 601-628, May 2026.
ABSTRACT We investigate the effect of credit information sharing in the banking sector on the fluctuations of bank liquidity creation over the business cycle. Using the Berger and Bouwman comprehensive measure of bank liquidity creation and data representing 354 banks from 40 developing countries between 2012 and 2020, we find that on‐ and off‐balance ...
Jeffrey Ighedosa   +2 more
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IL‐1β and IL‐6 synergistically drive murine TFH cell differentiation and maintenance in vitro

open access: yesImmunology &Cell Biology, Volume 104, Issue 5, Page 457-472, May‐June 2026.
We define a physiologically relevant in vitro system that demonstrates the combined function of T‐cell receptor signaling, IL‐6 and IL‐1β individually and jointly to promote TFH cell differentiation. These findings identify the essential requirements for generating functional TFH cells and clarify how cytokines shape their differentiation within the ...
Juliana Restrepo Munera, S Rameeza Allie
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Female Education and Child Marriage

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 1032-1047, May 2026.
ABSTRACT We examine why the education of young girls has historically lagged behind that of young boys across different countries. Using data from 105 countries during 1990–2020, we discover some evidence that is consistent with the idea that parents in many traditional societies reduce investments in the primary schooling of their daughters after they
Hasan A. Faruq
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Health care in Armenia: challenges and prospects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Hayrapetyan, Susanna, Khanjian, Ara
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Aid to Fight AIDS: An Empirical Analysis of HIV‐Specific Development Aid Effectiveness

open access: yesScottish Journal of Political Economy, Volume 73, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Using an excludable instrument for HIV‐specific aid, we investigate its effectiveness on HIV outcomes viz., prevalence and death rates. We theorize that HIV‐specific aid fills the funding gap that prevents governments from committing adequate resources to effectively address the epidemic.
Derek Nolan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nagorno-Karabakh \u2013 conflict unfreezing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Jarosiewicz, Aleksandra   +1 more
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