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Perceived Applicability of Value-Based Healthcare in Military Health Systems: Results From a Pilot Survey Study. [PDF]

Inquiry
van der Wal H, Sedivcova V, Maas F, Nishikawa B, Lamb D, Dijksma I, Frassini J, Ivan M, Hoencamp R, Schvach H.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Soft Power in Trade: Quantifying the Impact of Confucius Institutes on China's Exports

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the role of Confucius Institutes (CIs) as a form of China's cultural diplomacy and their impact on international trade, particularly exports. Using a gravity model, we analyze data from 1990 to 2019 across countries, finding that the presence of CIs significantly boosts China's exports.
Renjing Chen, Wei Jin, Tangrui Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Duodenal Leiomyoma Causing Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus
Yousfi H, Sinaa M, Bijbij A, Chakir A, Lamsiah T.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

Social complexity is not strongly predictive of indiscriminate killing of wartime enemies in a cross-cultural sample. [PDF]

Evol Hum Sci
Basava K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Cohort profile: The Halmstad University Register on Pupils with Intellectual Disability

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Knowledge about the living conditions among people with intellectual disabilities (ID) is globally scarce. Even in countries with good access to registers, this is often partly due to the absence of a single, comprehensive, nationwide register of individuals with ID or the inability to identify all individuals with ID within ...
Eva Jönsson, Carin Staland‐Nyman, Paul Lichtenstein, Magnus Tideman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malignant Struma Ovarii: A Distinctive and Rare Variant of Ovarian Tumors. [PDF]

Cureus
Kaakoua M, Ebbadi N, Mouharir M, Laabbar H, Haouane MA, Sawadogo MAA, Boujmadi S, Kaddouri S, Qacif H, Mouhsine A, Azami MA, Essadi I, Zyani M.   +12 more
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Military Occupation on Semen Analysis. [PDF]

Cureus
Gregg RW, Aden JK, Glenn TL.
europepmc   +1 more source

Tourism, Democracy and Economic Growth in Africa

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While numerous studies have explored the determinants of economic growth, research on the impact of tourism and democracy on economic growth remains debated in both developed and developing countries. Furthermore, studies examining the moderating role of democracy in the tourism–economic growth relationship are particularly scarce.
Toyo A. M. Dossou, Simplice A. Asongu, Kihumuro Jotham, Symphorien Zogbassè   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source