Longitudinal association between early-life famine exposure and risk of microvascular complications of type 2 diabetes in adulthood: A retrospective cohort in Tianjin, China. [PDF]
Cheng X +12 more
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Prenatal famine exposure and adult health outcomes: an epigenetic link. [PDF]
Vaiserman A, Lushchak O.
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The 1998 floods in Bangladesh: disaster impacts, household coping strategies, and responses [PDF]
This report combines a careful analysis of government policy and private foodgrain markets with a detailed survey of 757 households in rural Bangladesh in November and December 1998, about two months after the floodwaters receded.
del Ninno, Carlo +3 more
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Abstract This study examined teachers' perspectives on how children benefit from time in nature, how disadvantage shapes access and the role of schools in facilitating such access. Drawing on interviews conducted in 2022 with 25 UK primary school teachers who participated in Generation Wild, a nature connection programme for schools in economically ...
Nicola Parkin +6 more
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The Relationship Between Famine Exposure During Early Life and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Adulthood. [PDF]
Yan YQ +5 more
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Political attitudes under repression: evidence from North Korean refugees [PDF]
What do citizens of highly repressive regimes think about their governments? How do they respond to high levels of repression? This paper addresses these questions by examining the political attitudes of North Korean refugees.
Haggard, Stephan, Noland, Marcus
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Abstract This paper examines the gap in number skills between socioeconomically disadvantaged and non‐disadvantaged children in the first year of compulsory schooling in England. Past research mostly relies on statutory assessment data collected towards the end of the first year of school and does not show the attainment gap associated with ...
Martin Culliney, Joanne Robson
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Association between famine exposure during early life and the risk of hyperuricemia in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Zhang X, Liu T, Zhou J.
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Long Run Health Impacts of Income Shocks: Wine and Phylloxera in 19th Century France [PDF]
This paper provides estimates of the long-term effects on height and health of a large income shock experienced in early childhood. Phylloxera, an insect that attacks the roots of grape vines, destroyed 40% of French vineyards between 1863 and 1890 ...
Abhijit Banerjee +3 more
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Abstract Beneath the Hong Kong government's enthusiasm for recruiting non‐local undergraduates—including students from the Chinese Mainland and other international regions—lies a longstanding gap in understanding the core meanings and drivers shaping the territory's expanding focus on inward international student mobility (ISM).
Fang Gao +3 more
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