Happiness in Eastern Europe [PDF]
This paper analyses the determinants of happiness in seven Eastern European transition countries during the early phase of economic transition. The analysis of representative survey data in an ordered logit model shows that those core socio-demographic ...
Bernd Hayo
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A leaf phenomics approach for estimating belowground traits in North American licorice
Abstract Premise Selective breeding over thousands of years has prioritized aboveground yield, with little regard for changes belowground. Roots underpin plant growth and resilience, but our knowledge of these critical structures lags behind that of aboveground structures.
Zachary N. Harris +5 more
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The aim of this study is to analyze the life and literary work of Orhan Pamuk, focusing in particular on the influence of Istanbul, family upbringing, and the socio-cultural environment of Turkey on the formation of his personality and artistic style ...
Oleksiy Sukhomlynov
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The Bulgarian monarchy: a politically motivated revision of a historical image in a post-socialist transitional society [PDF]
Book description: The relationship between states, societies, and individuals in Central and Eastern Europe has been characterised by periods of change and redefinition.
Wien, M.
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The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
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Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
Kristín Dýrfjörð +3 more
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Influence of policy measures on the competitiveness of the sugar industry in the Czech Republic
The sugar industry in the Czech Republic is one of the branches of food production that since the end of nineties has been strongly protected by agricultural policy.
M. Bavorová
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The Opening Up of Eastern Europe at 20-Jobs, Skills, and ‘Reverse Maquiladoras’ in Austria and Germany [PDF]
Many people in the European Union fear that Eastern Enlargement leads to major job losses. More recently, these fears about job losses have extended to high skill labor and IT jobs.
Marin, Dalia
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Challenging assumptions of the enlargement literature : the impact of the EU on human and minority rights in Macedonia [PDF]
This article argues that from the very start of the transition process in Macedonia, a fusion of concerns about security and democratisation locked local nationalist elites and international organisations intoa political dynamic that prioritised security
Ackermann A. +40 more
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Bio‐Propelled Stomatocyte Nanomotors with Glutathione‐Responsiveness for Osteoarthritis Treatment
Glutathione (GSH)‐responsive stomatocyte nanomotors with encapsulated MTX utilize oxygen to achieve autonomous motion and undergo GSH‐induced dissociation, enhancing cellular uptake, tissue penetration, and MTX release within the osteoarthritis (OA) region, thereby improving therapeutic efficacy.
Jianhong Wang +12 more
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