Mapping weight stigma in food-based dietary guidelines across thirteen countries in Latin America and the Caribbean: a qualitative analysis. [PDF]
Lopez-Arana S +6 more
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The Sounds of Trust: The Bouba–Kiki Effect in Political Leaders' Names
ABSTRACT Prior research has found evidence for the bouba–kiki effect according to which individuals associate sounds related to “bouba” and “kiki” with shapes and feelings. Using individual data from the World Values Survey, we investigate whether political leaders with names that sound “bouba” or “kiki” are associated with higher or lower trust.
Caroline Perrin, Laurent Weill
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Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review of Implementation Strategies, Clinical Outcomes, and Health System Impact. [PDF]
Pereira LFG +6 more
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Hyperinflation and High Inflation in Venezuela: Monetary or Exchange Rate Origin?
ABSTRACT From 2018 to 2021, Venezuela experienced a period of intense hyperinflation. There are two hypotheses regarding the origin of such hyperinflation. The monetarist hypothesis attributes hyperinflation to excessive growth in the money supply, typically resulting from public deficits. Alternatively, the structuralist balance of payments hypothesis
Pedro Atienza Montero
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Satisfaction and experience of care among women with abortion-related complications from Africa and Latin America and the Caribbean. [PDF]
Veiga-Junior NN +9 more
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Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)
Abstract In this article, I explore the connections between the medicalization of childbirth and environmental devastation through Guarani‐Mbyá understandings of life and the living. I argue that the cuts made to Guarani‐Mbyá women's vaginas (episiotomies) in Brazilian hospitals are experienced and situated on the same cosmopolitical level as the cuts ...
Maria Paula Prates
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Consequences of United States funding suspensions on community-led HIV services in Latin America and the Caribbean: findings of a rapid service provider survey. [PDF]
Guillén JR +4 more
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Institutional Changes, Effective Demand, and Inequality: A Structuralist Model of Secular Stagnation
ABSTRACT This paper addresses the factors driving economic stagnation and inequality in the US over recent decades. We study a demand‐driven model with joint adjustment of the functional distribution and capacity utilization in the short run, and explore the dynamics of wealth accumulation and labor productivity growth in the long run.
Vinicius Curti Cícero, Daniele Tavani
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Assessment of One Health Initiatives from a Veterinary Public Health Approach in Latin America and the Caribbean. [PDF]
Molina-Flores B +9 more
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ABSTRACT This article places the work of Lance Taylor in the broader context of efforts in the 1980s to renew the structuralist tradition of development economics, into what was then newly coined as neo‐structuralism. These efforts centred around three groups: CEPAL, Lance Taylor and his team at MIT, and a group of economists based at the Institute of ...
Andrew M. Fischer
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