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American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Why and when do cities vote for the left? The emergence of the urban–rural divide in the United States in the 1930s is inconsistent with canonical theories of cleavages. This paper introduces an explanation: agglomeration effects. The provision of government services is more efficient in urban environments because of nonrivalries, economies of
Theo Serlin
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Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Evidence shows that ethnicity affects the risk of progression of prediabetes to type 2 diabetes(T2D) or regression to normoglycaemia However, little is known about progression rates among sub‐Saharan African populations or whether geographical context affects risk variations.
Emmanuel Bannerman‐Williams +8 more
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THE PROBLEM OF THE RUSSIAN LANGUAGE LEARNING IN THE ARAB COUNTRIES (MOROCCO CASE)
Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2015 Russian Language teaching of the children from mixed families leads to their successful adaptation in the receiving society, contrariwise, the feeling of being Russian make some times their occurrence to the another culture surrounding difficult.
N V Sukhov
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Krajanské skupiny na Balkáně jako téma české etnologie/antropologie [PDF]
Studia Ethnologica Pragensia, 2021 The article summarizes the results of research by Czech ethnologists and sociocultural anthropologists on groups of Czech compatriots in the Balkans.
Tereza Lančová
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Universalism: an 11‐year longitudinal study
Economica, EarlyView.Abstract How individuals make trade‐offs between socially proximate or distant groups impacts upon a wide range of social, political and economic behaviours. This paper exploits Norwegian administrative register data over the 2012–2022 period to assess whether, and if so how, such ‘(moral) universalism’ develops as individuals age and go through major ...
Christine Bangum +2 more
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract To persuade creditors to lend, cities in the Low Countries relied on a community responsibility system that made all citizens personally liable for public debt. This exposed itinerant citizens to significant risks: their merchandise could be confiscated by creditors, and they could even be imprisoned for debt.
Jaco Zuijderduijn
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What is needed to know about Russian Compatriots?
, 2022 In 2022, the Saint-Petersburg University Press published the book “Russian Compatriots / Foreign Compatriots: Graduates of St. Petersburg State University ― Representatives of the Historical Thought of the Russian Diaspora: A Biographical Handbook” (St.
Petrov, Eugene Vadimovich
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Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2012 The article covers the organizational and legal basics for Rossotrudnichestvo as well as its powers, objectives, activities. The author analyzes the activities of the Agency involving implementation of governmental programs in the field of international ...
T. A. Zанко
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Euroscepticism in the Russian-Speaking Community of Estonia: Modern Trends and Prospects [PDF]
Современная ЕвропаThe attitude of Russian-speaking people living in the Republic of Estonia towards the processes of European integration has undergone some transformation since the restoration of Estonia’s independence in 1991 to the present day.
Sergey A. Tambi
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