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Remittance Income and Crime in Mexico

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between remittance inflows and criminal activity in Mexico, a country with persistently high crime rates and among the world's top remittance recipients. Using a 41‐quarter panel dataset of municipalities covering 2013–2023, the analysis estimates elasticity parameters linking remittance income to different
Diego De la Fuente Stevens
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of the Worldwide Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: What and How Much?

open access: yes, 2021
Felipe J   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do Foreign Investments Promote Export Diversification in a Host Country? Evidence From China's Investment in Africa

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The heavy reliance of many African nations on a few export products (typically primary products) for export earnings often creates significant development challenges. China's participation in Africa has been steadily growing, presenting both opportunities and risks for the continent's economic progress. This study aims to analyse the impact of
Aliyu Buhari Isah
wiley   +1 more source

Aid to Fight AIDS: An Empirical Analysis of HIV‐Specific Development Aid Effectiveness

open access: yesScottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using an excludable instrument for HIV‐specific aid, we investigate its effectiveness on HIV outcomes viz., prevalence and death rates. We theorize that HIV‐specific aid fills the funding gap that prevents governments from committing adequate resources to effectively address the epidemic.
Derek Nolan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structural Change in Africa: The Role of North–South and South–South Trade

open access: yesThe World Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of imported capital and intermediate inputs on structural change in African economies, focusing on the origin of imports—Global North versus Global South—and the moderating role of domestic absorptive capacity.
Gideon Ndubuisi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

AI‐driven perception management and political soft power: Insights from expert interviews

open access: yesAI Magazine, Volume 47, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
Abstract This study explores the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in perception management as an emerging tool of political soft power. Drawing on the theoretical frameworks of social psychology, strategic communication, and political communication, the research investigates how AI‐assisted strategies influence public perception, image, and trust ...
Özkul Haraç, Ayhan Dolunay
wiley   +1 more source

Composition, Techno‐Functional Properties, and Biological Potential of Velvet and African Yam Beans as Plant Protein Sources

open access: yesSustainable Food Proteins, Volume 4, Issue 1, March 2026.
Graphical Overview of Protein quality characterization of velvet and African yam beans. ABSTRACT The increasing demand for plant‐based foods has intensified research in alternative protein sources. This study assessed the chemical composition, functional properties, and biological qualities of velvet bean (VB) and African yam bean (AYB) flours to ...
Chiemeziem Adanma Obike   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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