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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Skills formation is a pressing issue for middle‐income countries given the pace of technological change. In Latin America, scholars point to the hierarchical type of capitalism and its segmentalist skills formation system as the main roadblocks to exiting the middle‐income trap.
Aldo Madariaga, Mariana Rangel‐Padilla
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3G Internet Diffusion and Secondary Education Attainment: Evidence of Opportunity Cost in Vietnam
Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Mobile internet diffusion has led to significant societal and economic transformations since its early diffusion, especially in the Global South. This has implied changes in human capital formation, particularly through education, and has reshaped the trade‐off between education and employment, especially among the younger population.
Trang Thi Pham, Bernardo Caldarola
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Aid to Fight AIDS: An Empirical Analysis of HIV‐Specific Development Aid Effectiveness
Scottish 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
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Changes in Smartphone Usage among Adolescents and Associated Subjective Health Concerns: A Secondary Analysis of the Korea Youth Risk Behavior Survey. [PDF]
Children (Basel)Lee GW, Moon J, Lee D.
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Internet, Inequality, and Regime Stability
Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the link between income inequality and political instability, focusing on the moderating role of Internet penetration. Using data from over 120 countries (1996–2020), we find a conditional relationship: in low‐Internet countries, higher inequality associates with lower instability, likely due to limited political awareness ...
Mohammad Reza Farzanegan +1 more
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Measuring inequality in access to English across East Asia
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract This study statistically examines disparities in access to acquiring English language proficiency (ELL‐access gaps) in China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, using nationally representative survey data and a model that assumes causal relationships of ‘social origins → English proficiency’.
Takunori Terasawa
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Suicide After the Publication of Public Exam Results in Bangladesh: A News Content Analysis
MultiPsych, Volume 1, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Suicide among students represents a major public health issue influenced by socio‐demographic factors, academic pressure, psychological issues and family pressure. This study employed quantitative content analysis of 142 newspaper‐reported cases of student suicides in Bangladesh to explore the socio‐demographic factors, patterns and risk ...
Abu Bakker Siddiq +6 more
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Association between allergic diseases, generalized anxiety disorder, and depressive symptoms in South Korean adolescents: a secondary data analysis of the 2022 Korea Youth Risk Behavior Survey. [PDF]
Child Health Nurs ResLee J, Park SY.
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Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.Illicit drug use among Japanese adolescents is low overall but increases with grade, with a marked rise at the transition from grade 9 to 10. This transition represents a critical window for prevention. Abstract Aim Effective school‐based prevention of illicit drug use among adolescents requires empirical guidance on when to intervene.
Satomi Mizuno +7 more
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Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.Among 564 university students in Herat, internet gaming disorder was common: 27.0% normal, 50.4% at‐risk, and 22.7% disordered. IGD was higher in single students and showed a mixed association with mothers’ education; findings support targeted campus prevention and support. ABSTRACT Background Internet gaming disorder (IGD) has become a growing concern
Mohammad Shafi Saljuqi +6 more
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