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“Welcome to France.” Can mandatory integration contracts foster immigrant integration?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract European governments, struggling with incorporating diverse immigrant populations, introduced integration contracts. Through language training and compulsory civics courses, these contracts aim to induce new migrants to adopt the host society's culture, respect its values, and improve their labor market outcomes.
Mathilde Emeriau   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Competitive diplomacy in bargaining and war

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract War is often viewed as a bargaining problem. However, prior to bargaining, countries can vie for leverage by expending effort on diplomacy. This article presents a dynamic model of conflict where agenda‐setting power is endogenous to pre‐bargaining diplomatic competition.
Joseph J. Ruggiero
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic point‐of‐care newborn screening for sickle cell disease in rural Mali, West Africa

open access: yesBritish Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Summary Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a leading cause of under‐five mortality in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), yet newborn screening in rural settings remains scarce. We evaluated the feasibility, coverage and yield of a point‐of‐care (POC) screening programme at Koutiala Hospital for Women and Children (KHWC) in rural Mali, using HemotypeSC™.
Aldiouma Guindo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecosystem services provided by spiders

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Spiders, ubiquitous and abundant predators in terrestrial ecosystems, often are the subjects of an unjust negative perception. However, these remarkable creatures stand as unsung heroes within our ecosystems, contributing a multitude of ecosystem services critical to human well‐being.
Pedro Cardoso   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deep Learning‐Based Detection of Reticular Pseudodrusen in Age‐Related Macular Degeneration

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reticular pseudodrusen (RPD) signify a critical phenotype driving vision loss in age‐related macular degeneration (AMD). This study sought to develop and externally test a deep learning (DL) model to detect RPD on optical coherence tomography (OCT) scans with expert‐level performance.
Himeesh Kumar   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trade and ethnolinguistic differences: A replication and extension

open access: yesEconomic Inquiry, EarlyView.
Abstract We revisit the role of trade on long‐run inter‐ethnic linguistic differences. Dickens (2022) hypothesized that neighboring languages are more similar when agriculture provides potential gains from inter‐ethnic trade. Since his empirical approach confounds inter‐ and intra‐ethnic trade, we replicate his main analysis using improved measures of ...
Javier Gonzalez, Ömer Özak
wiley   +1 more source

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