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Analyzing Poverty Impact of Trade Liberalization Policies in CGE Models: Theory and Some Policy Experiments in Agricultural and Non-agricultural Sectors in South Asia [PDF]

The paper uses a dualistic, compact and “generic” (macroeconomic) computable general equilibrium (CGE) model specially constructed for the purpose of investigating the implications of trade liberalization for poverty reduction in South Asia. The model is
Khan, haider
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Kenya's 2010 abortion law impacts contraceptive use and fertility rates. [PDF]

Reprod Health
Kumbeni MT, Bovbjerg ML, Harvey SM, Luck J.   +3 more
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Quantifying the impact of services liberalization in a developing country [PDF]

The authors consider how service liberalization differs from goods liberalization in terms of welfare, the level and composition of output, and factor prices within a developing economy, in this case Tunisia.
Konan, Denise Eby, Maskus, Keith E.
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HOUSING QUESTION OLD AND NEW: Mapping Crowding, Tenure, Rents and Segregation in the Neighborhoods of Major European Cities around 1900 and Today

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In a context of unprecedented urbanization, nineteenth‐century European cities faced the ‘housing question’, i.e. precarious housing standards and affordability problems. While existing research has well described these historical housing problems in single‐city studies or in national urbanization histories, to our knowledge, there are hardly ...
Sebastian Kohl, Florian Müller, Ria Wilken   +2 more
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Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Patients With Postbariatric Hypoglycemia: Effect on Hypoglycemia and Quality of Life. [PDF]

J Endocr Soc
Turk N, Ramanujan S, Shamloo T, Craig C, McLaughlin T.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

CONSULTANCY STATE: Government as (a) Service and the Anti‐politics of Technological Expertise in Indian Cities

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses ideas of ‘good governance through technology’ in India that first emerged from the software industry, symbolizing state support for the ‘new middle‐class’ values of liberalized private enterprise. We suggest that the contemporary prominence of consulting firms in government represents a second transformation that embeds ...
Matt Birkinshaw, Sanjay Srivastava
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the divergence of rare earth trade networks with a global simulation model. [PDF]

iScience
Han Y, Wang P, Liao Z, Tang L, Song W, Gao T, Hao H, Chen WQ.   +7 more
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Sources and Legitimacy of Financial Liberalization [PDF]

This article seeks to clarify how we understand domestic and international sources of globalization and specifically how we explain financial liberalization across countries.
Brian Burgoon, Geoffrey R.D. Underhill, Panicos O. Demetriades   +2 more
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The social life of money for children

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Abstract Inspired by Nigel Dodd's The Social Life of Money, this article proposes an analysis of entangled economic lives, that is, how meaning, structures and politics jointly shape the flow of monies within households. The past decades have marked a shift from “childrearing expenditures” to “parenting investments” that align with new visions of both ...
Nina Bandelj
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