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A Tale of Two Choices: Son Preference and Reproductive Outcomes in Uzbekistan

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we use data from the recent round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) conducted between 2021 and 2022 to estimate the effect of son preference on reproductive behavior in Uzbekistan. We find strong evidence for differential stopping and spacing behavior among Uzbek women.
Khilola Dushamova, Rashid Javed, Gayrat Suyunov, Munira Zakirova   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acquired dermal melanocytosis restricted to the hand. [PDF]

An Bras Dermatol
Leite LB, Ferreira FR, Lira MLA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Conflict Reshape the Military–FDI Nexus? Evidence From a Dynamic Panel Analysis

Review of International Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between military expenditure and foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in 61 low‐ and middle‐income countries over 1990–2018, with a focus on how this relationship is shaped by conflict dynamics and institutional contexts.
Prashant Bhandari, Narendra Regmi, Krishna Sharma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

<i>Erannis jacobsoni</i> disturbance detection based on unmanned aerial vehicle red edge spectral features. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Bai L, Huang X, Dashzebeg G, Ariunaa M, Yin S, Bao Y, Bao G, Tong S, Dorjsuren A, Davaadorj E.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rethinking ‘Hill‐Valley Divide’ in Darjeeling District, India: An Autoethnographic Approach to Highland Identities

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research examines the Hill‐Valley divide in Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India, where Nepali‐speaking hill communities coexist with Bengali‐speaking valley populations. It argues that this division is a colonial construct, shaped by British policies that romanticised the hills as a ‘mini‐England’ while separating them from the valley
Yalember Dewan
wiley   +1 more source

Single-Nucleus RNA Sequencing and Spatial Transcriptomics Reveal Cellular Heterogeneity and Intercellular Communication Networks in the Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Ovarian Axis of Pregnant Mongolian Cattle. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Bao Y, Ma F, Huo C, Jia H, Li Y, Yang X, Liu J, Gu P, Shi C, Gu M, Zhu L, Wang Y, Liu B, Na R, Zhang W.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Deteriorating Mental Well‐Being of the Young in the UK

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using several data sets for the UK we track rising perceptions of mental well‐being among the working‐age population in the UK. The trend is apparent among all age groups and for men and women, but it is most pronounced among the young, and especially young women aged under 25.
David G. Blanchflower, Alex Bryson, David N. F. Bell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suppression of Low-Frequency Tones in the Organ of Corti Vibrations of the Basal Turn in the Mongolian Gerbil Cochlea. [PDF]

J Assoc Res Otolaryngol
Siegel JH, He W, Ren T.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Scholar Imprisoned: Young‐Bok Shin's Decolonial Thought Against (Sub) Imperialisms in East Asia

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reads Young‐Bok Shin (1941–2016) as a decolonial thinker who theorized transformative worldmaking from the standpoint of the oppressed, rooted in the historical experiences of East Asia. Against the (sub)imperial “logic of sameness” that structures colonial modernity in his social world, Shin advances gongbu (studying) as a ...
Veda Hyunjin Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial distribution of light-melanosome interaction dependent on irradiation fluence and spot size for short-pulsed laser skin treatment: A phantom study. [PDF]

Lasers Med Sci
Takeda G, Shimojo Y, Ozawa T, Nishimura T.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source