The economic foundations of powersharing: Evidence from Africa
Abstract How—and with whom—do rulers share power? Existing research focuses on the strategic logic of powersharing. In this paper, we analyze its economic foundations. Powersharing is modeled as a subnational fiscal contract, in which rulers allocate political representation based on constituencies’ revenue potential. Empirically, we combine historical
Yannick I. Pengl, Philip Roessler
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Household and community-based approaches to malaria and cholera prevention: A narrative review with case studies from Uganda and Mozambique. [PDF]
Guido G +19 more
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Availability and Costs of Allergic Rhinitis Treatments Across the World: A Survey of ARIA Experts
We surveyed experts of the ARIA group on the costs of medications for allergic rhinitis in the respective countries. Overall, oral antihistamines are the cheapest medications while fixed combinations of antihistamines + corticosteroids are the most expensive.
Maria Clara Urbano +75 more
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Global Apparel Value Chain in the Post‐MFA Era: Exploring Bangladesh's Competitive Edge
ABSTRACT This study revisits Bangladesh's competitive edge by examining patterns of global apparel trade during the post‐Multi‐Fibre Arrangement (MFA) era using a large bilateral panel of 27 leading apparel exporters trading with 163 destinations with coverage of 90% of the world apparel exports.
Abul Bashar Mohammed Fakhruzzaman
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User perspectives on the Molbio Truenat platform and tuberculosis assays for decentralised testing in Mozambique and Tanzania. [PDF]
Castro MDM +19 more
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ABSTRACT Riverine and valley systems across the globe have been central to the development of past urban centres. By AD 900, the Shashe and Limpopo Rivers seem to have facilitated the interaction and integration of early farming communities in southern Africa. This paper focuses on the application of geoarchaeological perspectives made available by the
B. S. Nxumalo
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Validation of treatment decision algorithms for childhood tuberculosis at district healthcare levels in Mozambique and Zambia: the Decide TB cluster-randomised pragmatic trial - a study protocol. [PDF]
Orne-Gliemann J +27 more
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ABSTRACT Respect is a foundational moral and social value, yet its conceptualisation by and about children and young people remains underexplored. This systematic qualitative literature review examines how respect and disrespect are theorised, defined or conceptualised in relation to children and young people, and the extent to which their perspectives
Alison MacKenzie +9 more
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Country-specific estimates of misclassification rates of computer-coded verbal autopsy algorithms. [PDF]
Pramanik S +13 more
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ABSTRACT Wildlife trafficking poses a critical threat to global biodiversity, contributes to organized crime, and has disproportionate impacts on underserved and Indigenous communities. Although international legal instruments, such as the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, and institutional collaborations,
Chad Patrick Osorio
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