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Female Education and Child Marriage

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Dermatophytoses Caused by <i>Trichophyton indotineae</i>: The First Case Reports in Malaysia and the Global Epidemiology (2018-2025). [PDF]

J Fungi (Basel)
Er YX, Leong KF, Foong HBB, Abdul Halim AA, Kok JS, Yap NJ, Tan YC, Tay ST, Lim YA.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Aid to Fight AIDS: An Empirical Analysis of HIV‐Specific Development Aid Effectiveness

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
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, Krishna Chaitanya Vadlamannati   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smartphone Application-Based Addiction Scale: Psychometric Evidence Across Nine Asian Regions Using Advanced Analytic Methods. [PDF]

Brain Behav
Chen IH, Pramukti I, Gan WY, Ruckwongpatr K, Pham LA, Huang PC, Mamun MA, Ullah I, Jahrami HA, Lin CY, Pakpour AH.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Internet, Inequality, and Regime Stability

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the link between income inequality and political instability, focusing on the moderating role of Internet penetration. Using data from over 120 countries (1996–2020), we find a conditional relationship: in low‐Internet countries, higher inequality associates with lower instability, likely due to limited political awareness ...
Mohammad Reza Farzanegan, Hassan F. Gholipour   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of linguistic vs. cultural imperialism on language learning. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Razmjoo Moghadam S, Barani G.
europepmc   +1 more source

A climate‐sensitive tropical urbanism under extreme heat†

Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, EarlyView.
Tropical urban dwellers face twin climate challenges that impinge on their quality of life: climate overheating and the urban heat island (UHI). The latter superimposed on the former to lead to high levels of thermal discomfort, carbon and energy consequences.
Rohinton Emmanuel
wiley   +1 more source

From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors and Trends of Diabetic Ketoacidosis at Diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Malaysian Children [PDF]

J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol
Mavinkurve M, Ramzi NH, Jalaludin MYB, Samingan N, Zaini AA.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Dual‐vector transmission of a pepper polerovirus: a plant virus is transmitted by both aphids and the supervector whitefly Bemisia tabaci

New Phytologist, EarlyView.
José Natividad Jaén‐Sanjur, Ana Cristina García‐Merenciano, Jesús Navas‐Castillo, Elvira Fiallo‐Olivé   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source