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The Lessons from 1970s Price Controls

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract There has been a recent revival of interest in both voluntary and mandatory controls of prices to reduce the impact of inflation on low‐income groups. This article reviews the use of voluntary schemes of price restraint by the 1974–9 Labour government, in particular the ‘red triangle’ scheme in operation between February and August 1976.
Wyn Grant
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Characterizing reasons for e-cigarette use among Filipino adults who smoke: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]

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Zaman R, Czaplicki L, Crespi E, Cohen JE, Ulysses Dorotheo E, Valera M, Mayor A, Dayagbil FT, Welding K.   +8 more
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Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
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Cigarette and E-Cigarette Use Among Adolescents Based on a Nationwide Survey - China, 2021. [PDF]

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Min K, Meng Z, Ma R, Li Q, Yang J.
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Torture and scepticism in Papua New Guinea witch hunts Torture et scepticisme dans les chasses aux sorcières en Papouasie‐Nouvelle‐Guinée

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
For over a century, anthropologists have documented the many institutions that exist to respond to witchcraft and the uncanny that it names: oracles that attempt to produce certainty by naming the witch; moots in which grievances are aired; trials in magistrates’ courts that attempt to satisfy the community while preserving the life of the accused ...
Chloe Nahum‐Claudel
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of vaping relapse based on e-cigarette use measures: A secondary analysis of longitudinal data from the 'Stop Vaping Challenge' cessation application. [PDF]

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Nathwani AA, Kundu A, Schwartz R, Chaiton M.   +3 more
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Equal before time: on the sensory suspension of accumulated time in Sichuan, China Égaux devant le temps : suspension sensorielle du temps accumulé au Sichuan (Chine)

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Food and alcohol indulgence, along with tea‐drinking, gambling, and gossip, are integral to a characteristically Sichuanese ethos of ‘life enjoyment’ (xiangshou shenghuo). Beyond mere pleasure, sensory, ludic, and comic experiences temporarily strip participants of both their formal and subjective qualities.
Angel Nayden
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Restructuring areas, reshaping norms: Denormalizing (e-)cigarette use in Swiss vocational and high schools. [PDF]

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Morf A, Wieber F, Truninger D, Chatelain G, Höchli B.   +4 more
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Firearm Safety in a Country of Arms

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Firearm safety policy in the United States cannot succeed through legislation alone; effective interventions must also address the social, economic, and infrastructural conditions that shape perceptions of safety. Evidence suggests that place‐based investments can reduce violence and firearm deaths while strengthening social cohesion and ...
JONATHAN M. METZL
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of long-term e-cigarette use on the inflammation marker fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO): A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

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Almeshari MA, Alrashdi AM, Almutairi AG, Alfaiz LA, Almalki RM, Kaabi SA.   +5 more
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