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The Economics of Civil War: The Case of the Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]
This study analyzes the causes of civil wars in the Congo since independence and investigates how the Congo case fits the model of civil war proposed by Collier and Hoeffler. Five conclusions arise from this case study.
Kisangani Emizet, Léonce Ndikumana
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
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Orapuh JournalIntroduction Sickle cell disease is the most common genetic disorder worldwide, primarily affecting individuals of African, Mediterranean, and Asian descent.
Honoré Ngoyi Yalombe +4 more
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Spatialized production models for sustainable palm oil in Central Africa: Choices and potentials [PDF]
, 2016 The communication presents an analysis of lands potentially favorable to the production of sustainable palm oil in accordance with the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) principles and criteria, in 5 countries: Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of Congo ...
Feintrenie, Laurene +3 more
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“Green Developmentalism” and the Role of International Law in Negotiating the Energy Transition
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Policy evolutions in North American and European capitals have prompted debates about ongoing shifts in global economic governance from a primary emphasis on promoting markets to a more extensive role for the state in steering economic relations.
Lorenzo Cotula
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Childbirth outcomes in women with pregnancy after rape – a comparative study in the Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]
Urban Berg +3 more
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Rwandan economic involvement in the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]
According to the International Rescue Committee, as many as 3.3 million people have lost their lives, either in direct fighting or from the outbreak of diseases as a result of the war.
Cuvelier, Jeroen, Marysse, Stefaan
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“Welcome to France.” Can mandatory integration contracts foster immigrant integration?
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract European governments, struggling with incorporating diverse immigrant populations, introduced integration contracts. Through language training and compulsory civics courses, these contracts aim to induce new migrants to adopt the host society's culture, respect its values, and improve their labor market outcomes.
Mathilde Emeriau +3 more
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Orapuh JournalIntroduction Laryngeal tumours are common and affect people of all ages. Objective This study aims to determine the frequency, clinical characteristics, and histopathological profile of laryngeal tumours at the University Hospital of Kinshasa ...
Emile Kayembe Kabutakapua +7 more
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Allergy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Allergic rhinitis (AR) impacts quality of life, work and school productivity. Over the last years, an important body of evidence resulting from mHealth data has led to a better understanding of AR. Such advances have motivated an EAACI‐endorsed update of the Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (ARIA) guidelines (ARIA 2024 ...
Bernardo Sousa‐Pinto +252 more
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