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Scoping Existing National Policy Recognition of Future Generations: Prospects for Future Global Climate Justice

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change impacts are increasing globally. A climate justice perspective highlights that impacts are unevenly felt, with vulnerable groups and future generations facing significantly greater impacts even if current goals are met. Recognition of future generations in policy is attracting increasing attention internationally, with the ...
Edward A. Morgan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valuation Specialist, Earnings Persistent and Level 3 Fair Value Measurements

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the significance of valuation specialists within audit teams in shaping the association between earnings persistence and banks' exposure to Level 3 fair value measurements (FVMs). Using a sample of international banks, we find that a bank's exposure to Level 3 FVMs improves earnings persistence only when auditors engage ...
Chen Bu, Yuyu Zhang, Daifei Yao
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review and meta‐analysis of factors associated with adolescent substance use in Africa, 2000 to 2020

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Adolescent substance use is a growing public health concern in Africa, yet little is known about the contextual factors of substance use among young African populations. This systematic review identified factors associated with substance use among adolescents (aged 10–19 years) in Africa.
Sandra Jumbe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colonial Legacy, State‐building and the Salience of Ethnicity in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesThe Economic Journal, EarlyView., 2018
African colonial history suggests that British colonial rule may have undermined state centralisation due to legacies of ethnic segregation and stronger executive constraints. Using micro‐data from anglophone and francophone countries in sub‐Saharan Africa, we find that anglophone citizens are less likely to identify themselves in national terms ...
Merima Ali   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Among Adults in Neno District, Malawi: A Cross-Sectional Analytical Study [Letter]

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD
Elanda Fikri1,2 1Department of Environmental Health, Poltekkes Kemenkes Bandung, Bandung, Indonesia; 2Center of Excellence on Utilization of Local Material for Health Improvement, Bandung Health Polytechnic, Bandung, IndonesiaCorrespondence: Elanda Fikri,
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Counternarratives of COVID‐19: Girls' stories of disrupted schooling in Malawi

open access: yesAnthropology &Education Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article challenges mainstream discourses of girls' education during COVID‐19 that sexualize girls in the Global South and reproduce racialized differences. We draw on a longitudinal cohort study of Malawian young women conducted from 2020 to 2023 to offer counternarratives of the intersecting risks to school retention.
Rachel Silver   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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