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Commodity exports and real income in Africa [PDF]

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It has been argued that if several developing countries expand exports, they are likely to experience a decline in their terms of trade, export revenues, and real incomes. The general case for this export pessimism has lost much of its force, but remains
Panagariya, Arvind, Schiff, Maurice
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The Mental Health of the Young in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We report on the wellbeing of the young in twenty‐eight countries located in Eastern Europe and Central Asia including fifteen post‐Soviet countries. We find no evidence of the decline in the mental health of the young relative to older people, which characterizes Western Europe and English‐speaking advanced economies. The mental health of the
David G. Blanchflower, Alex Bryson
wiley   +1 more source

Origin, distribution and incidence of human rabies in Côte d'Ivoire from 2013 to 2023. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Virus Erad
Yannick K   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Benchmarking government provision of social safety nets [PDF]

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The question of how much governments should spend on social programs generally, or safety nets in particular, is of great obvious interest to policymakers but is extremely difficult to address empirically.
Imran Rasul   +2 more
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A Bayesian Framework to Account for Misclassification Error and Uncertainty in the Estimation of Abortion Prevalence

open access: yesStudies in Family Planning, EarlyView.
Abstract Obtaining reliable estimates of the prevalence of induced abortion remains a significant challenge in abortion research. Recently, one indirect, survey‐based technique for measuring abortion outcomes, the confidante method, has gained particular attention.
Marija Pejchinovska, Monica Alexander
wiley   +1 more source

Teen Fertility and Gender Inequality in Education [PDF]

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Previous studies in developed countries have found a micro-level association between teenage fertility and girls’ educational attainment but researchers still debate the policy implications of these associations.
C. Shannon Stokes   +1 more
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A climate‐sensitive tropical urbanism under extreme heat†

open access: yesSingapore 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

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