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A Tale of Two Choices: Son Preference and Reproductive Outcomes in Uzbekistan
ABSTRACT In this study, we use data from the recent round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) conducted between 2021 and 2022 to estimate the effect of son preference on reproductive behavior in Uzbekistan. We find strong evidence for differential stopping and spacing behavior among Uzbek women.
Khilola Dushamova +3 more
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The Timing of Trade Adjustment: Evidence From Financial and Labor Frictions
ABSTRACT This paper examines how financial development and labor‐market rigidity in exporting countries shape the timing of trade adjustment following economic integration agreements (EIAs), and how the two interact. Using a piecewise linear trend specification, the analysis traces how export adjustment evolves around agreement entry and shows that ...
Jae Wook Jung
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Understanding the moral economy of post-Soviet societies: an investigation into moral sentiments and material interests in Kyrgyzstan [PDF]
The article offers three competing conceptual approaches to the moral economy in post-Soviet societies: the economic market, the socially embedded and the moral sentiments approaches.
Sanghera, Balihar +5 more
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Abstract This article examines how language and environment become constitutive through the emergent environmentalism of Hemshin youth returning to Turkey's Hemshin lands from major cities. As development transforms the landscape, young Hemshins engage in “reading” their lands, encountering linguistic and material traces like stories, place names, and ...
Neşe Kaya‐Özkan
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In patients with atrial fibrillation and HFmrEF/HFrEF, catheter ablation was associated with lower mortality and improved cardiac function compared with conventional medical therapy, while cardiovascular hospitalization was not significantly reduced. The overall certainty of evidence ranged from moderate to high.
Aleena Amir Malik +20 more
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This article offers a comprehensive analysis of the challenges encountered in both theory and practice within the methodology of investigating acts of terrorism, drawing upon insights from the contexts of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of ...
Zhomart Nauatov +3 more
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Modern migration of Kyrgyzstan population to Russia: social and economic consequences
Modern population shift of Kyrgyzstan to Russia: social and economic consequences In clause social and economic consequences of outflow of the Russian-speaking population and external labour migration of indigenous population of Kyrgyzstan are considered.
U J Ergeshbaev
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ABSTRACT The persistent gender pay gap (GPG) remains a critical issue in higher education institutions (HEIs), yet little is known about the mechanisms that drive student support for systemic policy change. Drawing on Social Cognitive Theory (SCT), this study examines how Asian postgraduate students awareness of the GPG shapes their views on benefits ...
Alfred Akakpo
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National mortality from aspiration pneumonitis with co‐listed stroke declined substantially among US adults from 1999–2024. However, persistent disparities by sex, age, race/ethnicity, region, and rurality, together with rising mortality in younger adults, highlight the need for equitable stroke prevention, dysphagia surveillance, and poststroke ...
Mirza Ammar Arshad +10 more
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Objective: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) often originate in childhood, and emerging evidence links oral health to systemic conditions. However, the association between dental caries and CVDs in pediatric populations, particularly at different altitudes,
Bolot D. Burabaev +7 more
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