Addressing childhood obesity in Iran: exploring a multifaceted conceptual model in a low/middle income country through stakeholder lens. [PDF]
Toorang F+3 more
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Community interventions in the administration of justice
Abstract In theory, the administration of criminal justice is state business: Defendants are arrested, tried, and punished by state agents. In reality, citizens often attempt to intervene in this process—for example, by imposing their own punishments in lieu of, or in addition to, state penalties. We build a game‐theoretic model to investigate how such
Carlo M. Horz, Hannah K. Simpson
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Understanding challenges of primary healthcare financial resource allocation in Iran. [PDF]
Mahdiyan S+3 more
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Do grids demobilize? How street networks, social networks, and political networks intersect
Abstract Amid rapid urbanization in the developing world, there is growing interest in the effects of urban context on political behavior. An underexplored element of urban context is the built environment itself—the physical architecture and design of urban space—which can structure how residents interact both with each other and with the state ...
Noah L. Nathan
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Donor human milk practice in Indonesia: a media content analysis. [PDF]
Pramono A, Hikmawati A.
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Abstract The disadvantages experienced by minorities and lack of societal remedies are partly attributable to native‐majority citizens’ limited awareness of minority hardships. We investigate whether informing citizens about field‐experimental audits on ethno‐racial discrimination increases their recognition of the issue and support for equal‐treatment
Merlin Schaeffer+2 more
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Application of real-time PCR for analysis canine meat (<i>Canis lupus familiaris</i>) in goat's satay for halal authentication study. [PDF]
Lestari LA+8 more
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Endogenous opposition: Identity and ideology in Kuwaiti electoral politics
Abstract How do opposition elites succeed in authoritarian elections? Existing theories of authoritarian politics suggest a pivotal role for elections in enhancing the survival of incumbent dictators. Yet, in many contexts, opposition elites attract considerable support and constrain the policymaking authorities of these dictators.
Daniel L. Tavana
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Exploring policy processes against microbial threats in Iran: a qualitative policy analysis. [PDF]
Raoofi A+3 more
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National identity after conquest
Abstract Conquering powers routinely adopt state‐directed nationalization projects that seek to make the boundaries of the nation coterminous with the (newly expanded) boundaries of the state. To this end, they implement policies that elevate the economic status of individuals who embrace the occupier's national identity and discriminate against those ...
Christopher Carter, Daniel W. Gingerich
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