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Examining New Donors in the OECD's Development Assistance Committee

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do emerging donors integrate into the existing international aid architecture? While the existing literature focuses largely on emerging donors from the Global South, such as Brazil, China, India and Russia, there are many emerging donors from the Global North that have joined the OECD's Development Assistance Committee (DAC)—the premier ...
Nicolas Bau   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Holy vikings: Saints' lives in the old Icelandic kings' sagas

open access: yes, 2007
The biographies of royal saints in the Old Icelandic kings’ sagas are usually described as “secular” or “profane” texts and not “proper” saints’ lives. This book argues that theoretical concepts developed by Mikhail Bakhtin can provide new insights into ...
Phelpstead, Carl Luke
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Varieties of Democracy Aid Approaches: The Role of Donors' Domestic Ideology

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT After the end of the Cold War, DAC donors increased their efforts of democracy promotion in developing countries. Among other instruments, DAC donors increasingly use democracy aid to improve democracy abroad. However, DAC donors differ in their allocation and delivery strategy of democracy aid.
Jean‐Baptiste Puginier
wiley   +1 more source

Two Sagas from New Iceland: Reference and Allusion in Gimli Saga and Icelandic River Saga

open access: yesScandinavian-Canadian Studies
When Manitoba’s Icelandic settler community composed its local history books two of the titles included the term saga: Gimli Saga (1975), authored by The Gimli Women’s Institute, and Icelandic River Saga (1985), authored by local historian Nelson ...
Andrew McGillivray, Ella Brown-Terry
doaj   +1 more source

Clausal nominalization in Icelandic [PDF]

open access: yes
This doctoral dissertation is the first extensive analysis of nominalized clauses in contemporary Icelandic. Its main objective is to explain: a) the role of the demonstrative pronoun það ‘that’ (see Garofalo (2020)) when it introduces a clausal ...
Garofalo, Mirko
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Incorporating Crowdsourced Data Into Operational Products: A Perspective From a National Meteorological Service

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
Future advances in the fields of meteorology and climate science will require scientists to increasingly strive towards the provision of new high‐resolution services. In this context, the development of new products and services along the weather chain may greatly benefit from the adoption of second‐and‐third‐party data (23PD) as a source of high ...
Irene Garcia‐Marti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost sharing and catch sharing [PDF]

open access: yes
The model developed in this paper attempts to provide an explanation of the fact that Icelandic vessel owners and Icelandic skippers do not share costs of operation of a vessel. In the model a skipper is contracted to take a fishing vessel to the fishing
Thorolfur Matthiasson
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European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition/North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition guidelines for treatment of functional constipation in children aged 0–18 years

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Functional constipation (FC) is common in childhood, significantly impacting quality of life. Since the 2014 international guideline, new evidence has been published, and methods on making guidelines have developed. This treatment guideline for FC in children aged 0–18 years is a collaborative effort of the European and North ...
Morris Gordon   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new, ~4500‐year varve record and high‐resolution tephrochronology from lake Hämälänlampi, eastern Finland, provides age constraints for the Furnas C and the Glen Garry/Askja A‐2000 eruptions

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The northern European distal cryptotephra framework is constantly developing both in terms of identification of new tephra horizons and improved age constraints for the already well‐established tephra marker horizons. However, many prehistoric tephra layers have only been dated by the radiocarbon method, with its inherent problems.
Maarit Kalliokoski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smaller hamstrings autograft size after primary ACL reconstruction is associated with higher odds for graft failure: A meta‐analysis on autografts sizes covering 46,268 patients

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To investigate the association between autograft size and graft failure for hamstrings tendon (HT), patellar tendon (PT) and quadriceps tendon (QT) autografts. Methods Medline, PubMed, Cochrane Library, Embase, Amed and Web of Science were searched at four separate time points, with the most recent search in February 2025.
Rebecca Hamrin Senorski   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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