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The new poor law and the health of the population of England and Wales
Abstract We estimate the impact of reductions in poor law expenditure on rural life expectancy and mortality rates in England and Wales following the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act. Given the scale of cuts imposed, our estimates imply 8–10 per cent increases in mortality at ages 1–4 years and 2–4 per cent falls in rural expectation of life at birth.
David Green +3 more
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Examination of Afghanistan's Development Traps
Abstract We examine the factors behind Afghanistan's persistent underdevelopment. Drawing on various theories of development traps operating at the demographic, economic and institutional levels, we seek to assess whether and to what extent their functioning affects Afghanistan's development. To capture the functioning of development traps empirically,
Klemen Knez, Tina G. Lokar
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Supporting (or not) the career development of culturally and linguistically diverse migrants and refugees in universities: insights from Australia. [PDF]
Dunwoodie K +4 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Regular curriculum renewal ensures relevant and responsive curricula. Skills development courses, such as for dental extraction procedures, require the same rigorous review, as this skill demands both technical proficiencies and a high level of cognition.
Nashreen Behardien +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Individuals with polycythemia vera (PV), essential thrombocythemia (ET), and primary myelofibrosis (PMF) face transformation risks to acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). While older age is linked to increased risk, it remains unclear whether risk increases with age or with disease duration.
Nurgul Batyrbekova +5 more
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En el estudio aquí presentado se analiza la posibilidad de una relación entre la migración de Haití a la República Dominicana y la propagación del VIH/SIDA, a la misma vez que se exploran las implicaciones a los derechos humanos de los emigrantes que ...
Irene López-Severino, Antonio de Moya
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Dereitos políticos dos emigrantes galegos. A Galeguidade e o voto emigrante
Preténdese establecer unha análise dos dereitos dos emigrantes galegos espallados polo mundo, aténdose á normativa existente en Galicia e no Estado. Téntase de identificar os posibles dereitos consolidados pola condición de cidadáns dun Estado e dunha Comunidade Autónoma, neste caso con especial atención á singularidade da condición de emigrante galego/
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ABSTRACT Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) is a deep‐water flatfish which lives at temperatures of 1°C–4°C and produces large eggs (> 3 mm). The combination of low temperatures and large eggs has resulted in an unusual ovary development cycle, with vitellogenesis taking more than 1 year.
James Kennedy +3 more
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