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Bridging the gap in obesity research: A consensus statement from the European Society for Clinical Investigation

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Clinical Investigation, EarlyView.
This consensus highlights critical research gaps in obesity epidemiology, phenotypic heterogeneity and clinical management, calling for advanced methodologies, collaborative strategies and innovative policies to mitigate the global obesity epidemic and its socio‐economic impacts.
Federico Carbone   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Migration, Skill Composition and Growth [PDF]

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The UK, with its relatively liberal immigration policies following recent enlarge- ments, has been one of the main recipients of migrants from new EU member states.
Emanuela Lotti   +2 more
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The incidence and persistence of partnerships in a British industrial city: Glasgow, 1861–81

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the prevalence of business partnerships in a late‐nineteenth‐century British city, using individual‐level data from post office directories and censuses. Focusing on Glasgow, we present a detailed picture of partnership number and type, demographic characteristics of the entrepreneurs who ran them, and how these businesses ...
Graeme Acheson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scarring and Selection in the Great Irish Famine

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract How do famines shape the health of survivors? We examine the long‐term impact of the Great Irish Famine (1845–52) on human stature, distinguishing between adverse scarring effects and the apparent resilience of survivors due to selection. Using anthropometric data from more than 14500 individuals born before, during, and after this famine, we ...
Matthias Blum   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demographics and Factor Flows – A Political Economy Approach [PDF]

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We investigate the effect of population aging on international factor flows in a political-economy framework. Political barriers to immigration in developed countries and insecure property rights in developing countries impede factor flows.
Lena Calahorrano, Philipp an de Meulen
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