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The Ramadan Gambit: The Impact of Fasting on Cognitive Performance

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT More than 2 billion people participate annually in Ramadan fasting, making its potential effects on cognitive performance important for workplaces, education and high‐stakes decision‐making. We study these effects in tournament chess, an incentivised, real‐world cognitive task in which move quality can be evaluated objectively by a strong ...
Samuel Buckland, David Smerdon
wiley   +1 more source

Diversité de choix et inégalités d’accès aux services publics : le paradoxe de l’écologisation de la politique agricole à La Réunion

open access: yesLien Social et Politiques, 2011
Depuis 1992, le discours pour une agriculture plus respectueuse de l’environnement s’est traduit par une multiplication des instruments et dispositifs de politiques publiques visant à orienter le changement des pratiques des agriculteurs. Le portefeuille
William’s Daré, Jérôme Queste
doaj   +1 more source

My cattle and your park: codesigning a role-playing game with rural communities to promote multistakeholder dialogue at the edge of protected areas

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2017
Protected areas are often burdened with conflicts between environmental managers and neighboring rural communities. Unsuccessful top-down approaches for conservation may be replaced by alternative forms of systemic management involving local actors in ...
Arthur Perrotton   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ACTIVITÉ DE LA COMMISSION INTERNATIONALE DE COOPÉRATION INTELLECTUELLE ET CONGRÈS DES COMMISSIONS NATIONALES À PARIS [PDF]

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ACTIVITÉ DE LA COMMISSION INTERNATIONALE DE COOPÉRATION INTELLECTUELLE ET CONGRÈS DES COMMISSIONS NATIONALES À ...
Piip, M. A.
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International Cocoa Trading Arrangements Between Industrialised and Developing Countries 1951–1999: A Structural Gravity Analysis

open access: yesThe World Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a state‐of‐the‐art structural gravity model, we investigate the impact of various (post‐)colonial cocoa trading arrangements on the cocoa trade between developing cocoa producer countries and rich industrial cocoa consumer nations in the time period 1951–1999. We find that in particular the trading arrangements of the European (Economic)
John Brown   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suitability of Local Resource Management Practices Based on Supernatural Enforcement Mechanisms in the Local Social-cultural Context

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2012
Environmental anthropological studies on natural resource management have widely demonstrated and thematized local resource management practices based on the interactions between local people and supernatural agencies and their role in maintaining ...
Masatoshi Sasaoka, Yves Laumonier
doaj   +1 more source

Les voies de l’Asie : le sens de la coopération internationale en éducation des pays d’Asie par rapport aux donateurs occidentaux « traditionnels » [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction : l’émergence de nouveaux types de donateurs en coopération internationale en éducation L’émergence comme donateurs de pays qui étaient auparavant bénéficiaires de l’aide internationale est un facteur significatif qui transforme les idées et
Yamada, Shoko
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The Impact of English on Other Languages and Linguistic Justice

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the implications of English's role as a global lingua franca for other languages, with a particular focus on the transformations these languages undergo due to English influence. Such changes are most evident in the lexical domain, where they are typically examined under the framework of lexical borrowing or Anglicisms ...
Sabine Fiedler
wiley   +1 more source

Health System Resilience and Afghan Refugee Health in Pakistan: An Exploratory Study of Challenges and Pathways to Inclusion

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Volume 41, Issue 6, Page 1174-1188, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Pakistan has hosted Afghan refugees for more than four decades, in one of the world's most protracted displacements of people. Afghan refugees receive health services through United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and non‐governmental organisation (NGO) supported programmes alongside public sector facilities at every tier.
Zahid Ali Memon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular Epidemiology of Bacterial Wilt in the Madagascar Highlands Caused by Andean (Phylotype IIB-1) and African (Phylotype III) Brown Rot Strains of the Ralstonia solanacearum Species Complex

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2018
The Ralstonia solanacearum species complex (RSSC) is a highly diverse cluster of bacterial strains found worldwide, many of which are destructive and cause bacterial wilt (BW) in a wide range of host plants.
Santatra Ravelomanantsoa   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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