Background Radiology is a useful tool for diagnosis and intervention in medical practice, and all the components within the teaching-learning process of this subject during undergraduate studies influence successful knowledge application.Objective This ...
Juan S. Izquierdo-Condoy +9 more
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Evaluation of Cross-Border Transport Connectivity and Analysis of Spatial Patterns in Latin America [PDF]
The study of cross-border transport connectivity is significant for the development of regional integration and insight into global patterns. Comprehensive connectivity evaluations are lacking and insufficient attention has been paid to Latin American ...
Changqi Miao +4 more
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Punctuated Equilibrium in Latin American Budgets: Mapping Cross-National and Cross-Sectoral Patterns
This article applies Punctuated Equilibrium Theory (PET) to analyze the dynamics of budget change in Latin America. Using functional data on central government expenditures from 14 countries over more than two decades, the study provides a descriptive ...
Rodrigo M. Cordara
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What Explains Cross-Border Migration in Latin America? [PDF]
What accounts for the differences in rates of emigration from Latin America compared with those from other sending regions such as Asia and Africa? Why do cross-border migration rates vary so much across Latin America? What explains those rates? This paper looks at evidence covering the period between the early 1970s and the late 1990s.
Ximena Clark +2 more
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A study of co-movements between U.S. and Latin American stock markets: A cross-bicorrelations perspective [PDF]
This work applies a test that detects dependence between pairs of variables. The kind of dependence is a non-linear one, and the test is known as cross-bicorrelation, which is associated with Brooks and Hinich [1]. We study dependence periods between U.S.
Semei Coronado-Ramirez +3 more
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Suicide prevention in Latin American prisons: a multiple case study with meta-matrix of policies, programmes and protocols in 17 countries [PDF]
Background Suicide is one of the most common causes of death in correctional settings. This study aimed to analyse prison suicide prevention policies and procedures across Latin America.Methods For this multiple case study, we collected data on prison ...
Daniel Pratt +12 more
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Compositions of double diagonal and cross Latin squares
The existence of double diagonal and cross Latin squares for all order (except 2 and 3 in the first case) was shown by Hilton in 1971. Whereas a greatly simplified construction for double diagonal Latin squares was presented immediately afterwards by Gergely in 1972, it has apparently remained open to give simple methods for obtaining larger double ...
Bodlaender, H.L. +2 more
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Cross-level interactions in Latin: Vowel shortening, vowel deletion and vowel gliding
Serial and parallel OT differ in the way they account for phonological generalizations referring to more than one level of the prosodic hierarchy. Vowel shortening in Latin is analyzed by McCarthy, Pater & Pruitt (2016) as a case in point.
Haike Jacobs
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Exploring cross-country heterogeneity in the relation between female labor force participation and fertility in Latin America [PDF]
In Latin America, despite an apparent convergence on the relation between female labor force participation (FLFP) and total fertility rates (TFR), there are differences between and within countries that must be considered.
Angelita Alves de Carvalho +1 more
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