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The cousin marriage tradition, colonial shocks, and the performance of informal firms in sub‐Saharan Africa

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary The paper explores how the deep historical roots of informal institutions influence current informal businesses. It proposes that both pre‐colonial institutions—the tradition of cousin marriage—and the subsequent shocks of colonization still impact the performance of informal firms. We theorize on how the effects of historical
Saul Estrin, Tomasz Mickiewicz, Peng Zhang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking Animal Welfare in a Globalised World: Cultural Perspectives, Challenges, and Future Directions. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Oxley Heaney S, Szydlowski M, Hill K, Hooper J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Implementing Multistage Transdisciplinary Modeling for Policy Interventions: An Approach to System Dynamics and Stakeholder Discourse to Maximize Impacts in Austrian Grassroots Sports

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficient allocation of financial resources through policy interventions is vital for fostering grassroots sports and promoting preventive health measures. However, the intricacies of impact‐oriented grassroots sports subsidies are shaped by factors within a specific funding cascade and the broader societal context.
Liliya Satalkina, Nicole Hynek, Gerald Steiner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Allium fistulosum congee as a home remedy to ward off the corona virus at an early stage

Integrative Medicine Research, 2020
Elisabeth Hsu, Buxian Zhu, Zewan Ding
doaj  

Assessing geometric microliths as cultural markers through an analysis of shape variation and projectile performance. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Cortell-Nicolau A, Key A, Palomo A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Erving Goffman at 100: A Chameleon Seen as a Rorschach Test within a Kaleidoscope

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
The 100th anniversary of Erving Goffman's birth was in 2022. Drawing on his work, the Goffman archives, the secondary literature, and personal experiences with him and those in his university of Chicago cohort, I reflect on some implications of his work and life, and the inseparable issues of understanding society.
Gary T. Marx
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Clinical implementation of the DSM-5 cultural formulation interview. [PDF]

Front Psychiatry
Bäärnhielm S, Rohlof H, DeMarinis V.
europepmc   +1 more source

Cultural Anthropology

, 2007

openalex   +1 more source

Art as a Channel and Embodiment of Symbolic Interaction Between Migrants and Non‐Migrants

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Many non‐migrant politicians, journalists, and scholars in migrant‐ destination societies often represent migrants with self‐interested objectives and in specific instrumental ways based on stereotypes. Yet research on symbolic interaction reveals migrants are not passive victims.
Jacob Thomas
wiley   +1 more source

Light at night and circadian rhythms: from the perspective of physiological anthropology research. [PDF]

J Physiol Anthropol
Higuchi S.
europepmc   +1 more source