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Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

What remains? The afterlife of GDR literature in the research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The title of the story What Remains by Christa Wolf denotes one of the main topics of the present discussion about German literature after 1989. The article presents the new questions (e.g. one or two German literature(s)? What does ‘GDR literature‘ mean?
Kałążny, Jerzy
core   +2 more sources

Full Dollarisation and Economic Performance Revisited

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the economic performance of fully dollarised economies compared to those with alternative monetary regimes. Using an extensive dataset covering 192 countries from 1980 to 2021, we employ a variety of econometric techniques, including joint maximum likelihood and propensity score matching, to address endogeneity and ...
John Thornton, Chrysovalantis Vasilakis
wiley   +1 more source

Inequality of Educational Opportunity in East and West Germany: Convergence or Continued Differences?

open access: yesSociological Science, 2019
Diversity in education systems, and broader political and economic conditions, are commonly credited with international variation in inequality of educational opportunity (IEO).
Markus Klein   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A tribute to Peter Hupfer's 90th birthday

open access: yesMeteorologische Zeitschrift, 2023
The development of science in the former German Democratic Republic (GDR) experienced some disruptions with the reunification of Germany. Nevertheless, it was possible to maintain a certain continuity in climate research, which can be seen as a personal ...
Thomas Foken   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Care for Money? Mortality improvements, increasing intergenerational transfers, and time devoted to the elderly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: After the reunification of Germany, mortality among older eastern Germans converged quickly with western German levels. Simultaneously, the pension benefits of eastern Germans rose tenfold.
Kluge, Fanny Annemarei, Vogt, Tobias C.
core   +2 more sources

If I Know Myself, I Can Welcome You: Identity Roots of Intergroup Solidarity

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction While implementing integration policies is crucial for countries to foster cohesion and well‐being, it is equally important to understand how individuals, especially youth, endorse such policies and the factors that influence this form of intergroup solidarity.
Fabio Maratia, Elisabetta Crocetti
wiley   +1 more source

Thinking with Gaps between Coal and Post-Coal in an Eastern German Mining District

open access: yesLagoonscapes
By the mid-2030s, the Central German Mining District in eastern Germany is expected to see the end of brown coal mining. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork, this article explores how the anticipated coal phase-out is entangled with the legacy of the ...
Schiedlowski, Felix
doaj   +1 more source

“They looked German, albeit with even tighter pants and uglier shoes, but there was something different about them”: The Function of East and West Germany and the Fall of the Berlin Wall in Paul Beatty’s Slumberland

open access: yesCurrent Objectives of Postgraduate American Studies, 2012
The essay examines Paul Beatty’s novel Slumberland“ (2008) as representative for a still neglected field of American literary expression: American literary representations of Germany after 1989 which address issues of Germany’s former division ...
Elisa Schweinfurth
doaj   +1 more source

Peculiarities of transformation processes in East Germany [PDF]

open access: yesЭкономика региона, 2011
The process of socio-economic transformation of East German lands after the German reunification in 1990 is analyzed, the term "transformation" in frames of planned and market economies is defined.
Marion Dathe
doaj   +1 more source

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