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Russian Geo-economic Interests in Georgia

open access: yesVestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2013
In recent years, political relationship between Russia and Georgia are not simple. Despite this, Georgia is the state that has a common border with Russia, as well as an economic partner with a long history of cooperation. The main object of this article is to study the spectrum of geo-economic interests of Russia in the Republic of Georgia in the ...
openaire   +1 more source

Natural Resources and Political Patronage in Africa: An Ethnicity Level Analysis

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the effect of resource discoveries on ethnicity‐level political patronage in Africa using a large geospatial dataset of 254 ethnic groups in 15 countries over the period 1960–2004. We find that the first (or single first) resource discovery in a virgin ethnic homeland increases the share of cabinet posts of that ethnicity.
Sambit Bhattacharyya, Nemera Mamo
wiley   +1 more source

A Tale of Two Choices: Son Preference and Reproductive Outcomes in Uzbekistan

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we use data from the recent round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) conducted between 2021 and 2022 to estimate the effect of son preference on reproductive behavior in Uzbekistan. We find strong evidence for differential stopping and spacing behavior among Uzbek women.
Khilola Dushamova   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between subway iron particulate matter exposure and respiratory disease in New York City. [PDF]

open access: yesPLOS Glob Public Health
Melicharová S   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rethinking Regional Innovation Systems in the Age of De‐Globalisation

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract Since a few years, the international economic system has been experiencing the risk of growing fragmentation and uncertainty. However, research on Regional Innovation Systems (RIS) has yet to comprehensively engage with this phenomenon, despite its (spatial) significance. The paper contributes to addressing this gap, in particular by exploring
Francesco Molica   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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