Are natural resources a curse on the distributional consequences of financial development?
Abstract This paper examines how natural resource dependence shapes the distributional effects of financial development in developing economies. Using a balanced panel of 90 countries from 1995 to 2022 and dynamic panel and nonlinear threshold methods, we show that financial development reduces wealth inequality when resource dependence is low, but ...
Dong‐Hyeon Kim +2 more
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Creative‐class dynamics, technological evolution and growth
Abstract This paper investigates the impact of creativity on technological advancement, long‐term economic development, and social welfare, where creativity is determined endogenously through interactions within social networks. The analysis shows that an economy remains stagnant, exhibiting neither networking nor long‐term growth, when the size of the
Torben Klarl
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Innovation and the great divergence
Abstract Recent historical national accounting data show that the timing of the Great Divergence hinges on the different trends in north‐west Europe and the Yangzi Delta region of China. Although north‐west Europe only pulled ahead of the Yangzi Delta after 1700, both the positive trend of GDP per capita in north‐west Europe after 1700 and the negative
Stephen Broadberry, Runzhuo Zhai
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Some observations on the transeurasian language family, from the perspective of the Farming/Language Dispersal Hypothesis. [PDF]
Bellwood P.
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Genomic perspectives on human dispersals during the Holocene. [PDF]
Stoneking M +5 more
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Chinese University Students’ Motivation to Learn Greek: A Transnational Postdigital Exploration
ABSTRACT Research on the motivation of learners of Languages Other Than English (LOTE) has grown steadily in recent years; however, most studies focus on classroom‐based activities and seldom consider how transnational experiences or digital practices contribute to motivational development.
Zhen Li, Aretousa Giannakou, Yuji Du
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YHSeqY3000 panel captures all founding lineages in the Chinese paternal genomic diversity database. [PDF]
Wang M +17 more
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Standards for Hospital Falls Prevention and Management: An International Comparative Analysis
ABSTRACT Background Hospital falls and associated injuries are a global issue associated with harm and significant costs to individuals and society, especially for older adults. Hospital standards specify the minimum level of care required to optimise patient safety, quality and outcomes. Standards are often used during hospital accreditation.
Jonathan P. McKercher +6 more
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Ancient genomes give insight into 160,000 years of East Asian population dynamics and biological adaptation. [PDF]
He G +8 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the status and methodological quality of randomized controlled trials published in 2024 on Chinese patent medicines and Classic Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescriptions, providing evidence for clinical practice and policy.
Xiaolei Wu +14 more
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