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Reassessing sixteenth and seventeenth century written accounts of hurricanes in the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea

open access: yesWeather, Volume 81, Issue 9, Page 298-305, September 2026.
Abstract While the North Atlantic’s five‐century hurricane history is among the most complete globally, the earliest centuries are poorly documented in the written record. This study reassesses a subset of sixteenth to seventeenth‐century tropical cyclones (TCs) through a systematic review of archival evidence, mainly from Spain’s colonial archive, the
William Gomez Pretel, Michael Chenoweth
wiley   +1 more source

Mycobacterium bovis in the Dominican Republic, a study of detection, distribution and genomic variability. [PDF]

open access: yesTrop Anim Health Prod
Reyes Santiago RE   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Global Inequality of Opportunity in Education Decreased During the 20th Century

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, Volume 77, Issue 4, Page 844-850, September 2026.
ABSTRACT We document changes in global inequality of opportunity in education for women and men born between 1941 and 1983, using individual‐level census and survey data on 46.7 million individuals from 95 countries, representing all major regions of the world.
Michael Grätz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Inequality Blur Class Lines? Meritocratic Attitudes in Comparative Perspective

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, Volume 77, Issue 4, Page 661-677, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Scholars of inequality generally find that lower‐class individuals are more skeptical of meritocratic narratives that link economic success to individual work effort. However, past research has yielded inconclusive findings about how economic inequality affects meritocratic attitudes across different class groups.
Roshan K. Pandian, Ronald Kwon
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic Decisions in Public Health Emergencies: Management Conditionalities Based on World Health Organization Guidelines

open access: yesJournal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 34, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Public health emergencies (PHEs), as highlighted by the COVID‐19 pandemic, pose major challenges for health management and governments. They jeopardize risk management, require rapid responses in complex scenarios, and determine the allocation of resources and access to vital products and services.
Alex Santos Príncipe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The pantropical biodiversity footprint of oil palm

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 9, September 2026.
Although oil palm expansion is a main driver of tropical deforestation, this is the first study that integrates species‐specific habitats to assess oil palm's biodiversity footprint globally. We find that 4.5% of forest‐dependent species lost more than 1% of their potential habitats to oil palm; São Tomé and Sri Lanka have the highest per‐hectare ...
Yingtong Zhu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

International Graduates' Stay Rate, Country‐Level Economic Differences and Social Networks: Evidence From 25 European Countries

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the relationship between the stay rate of international university graduates, economic characteristics of their origin and destination countries, and proxies of their social networks. It contributes to the literature by jointly testing predictions of the neoclassical and migration network theories using regression ...
Filip Němeček
wiley   +1 more source

Decreased Anemia Rates in a Pediatric Clinic in Consuelo, a Rural Community in the Dominican Republic. [PDF]

open access: yesSage Open Pediatr
Olson MK   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Persons Enough to Punish: Illegality, Deportability and the Hierarchy of Personhood in US Immigration

open access: yesInternational Migration, Volume 64, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper argues that contemporary United States immigration law and policy construct a hierarchy of personhood for undocumented migrants which better explains their status as opposed to a classic binary framework of citizen/migrant. It develops a four‐layer conceptual framework of personhood including baseline personhood, membership ...
David Niculae
wiley   +1 more source

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