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A endogamia em redes mercantis da «Primeira Idade Global». O caso da rede de Simon Ruiz (1553-1597) [PDF]
Revista da Faculdade de Letras. Série de História, 2012 In historiographic narratives, Early Modern trading networks are claimed to promote endogamic strategies for selecting business agents in distant places, as well as for matrimonial and economic partnerships.
Ana Sofia Ribeiro
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Annals of Human Biology, 2018 Background: Douiret is an isolated Berber population from South-Eastern Tunisia. The strong geographic and cultural isolation characterising this population might have contributed to remarkable endogamy and consanguinity, which were practiced for several
Nizar Ben Halim +7 more
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Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2015 The objective of this study was to characterize the genetic variability of Anglo-Nubian goats using microsatellite markers. The study was conducted using herds from four municipalities of Central-Northern Piauí (Teresina, José de Freitas, Campo Maior ...
Ellida de Aguiar Silvestre +7 more
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Marriage choices and social reproduction [PDF]
This article studies the relationship between partner selection and socioeconomic status (SES) attainment and mobility in five rural parishes in southern Sweden, 1815-1894.
Christer Lundh, Martin Dribe
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To Arrange or Not: Marriage Trends in the South Asian American Community [PDF]
, 2008 The idea of the arranged marriage has always seemed exotic yet has fascinated the American public. Recent media coverage of arranged marriages is evident in popular periodicals such as the New York Times Online (August 17, 2000) and Newsweek (March 15,
Ternikar, Farha
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Watta satta : bride exchange and women's welfare in rural Pakistan [PDF]
In a setting where husbands wield considerable coercive power, forms of marriage should adapt to protect the interests of women and their families. The authors study the pervasive marriage custom of watta satta in rural Pakistan, a bride exchange between
Jacoby, Hanan G., Mansuri, Ghazala
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Endogamy in Iran between Tradition, Religion, and Modernity
ReligionsThe family, which is one of the oldest and most established institutions in human history, has not always just been a reasonable arrangement for achieving biological continuance as well as sexual, emotional, and material support, it has also been one of ...
Ronen A. Cohen, Tamar Julian-Cohen
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Open Access Scientometrics and the UK Research Assessment Exercise
, 2007 Scientometric predictors of research performance need to be validated by showing that they have a high correlation with the external criterion they are trying to predict.
Harnad, Stevan
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Can Anyone be "The" One? Evidence on Mate Selection from Speed Dating [PDF]
Marriage data show a strong degree of positive assortative mating along a variety of attributes. But since marriage is an equilibrium outcome, it is unclear whether positive sorting is the result of preferences rather than opportunities.
Marco Francesconi, Michele Belot
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Endogamy, Consanguinity and Community Disease Profiles
Public Health Genomics, 2005 Considerable attention is paid to the role of consanguineous marriage as a causative factor in the prevalence of genetic disorders. At the same time, the potential influence of community endogamy on overall levels of homozygosity and disease profiles remains largely under-investigated.
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