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Key agroecosystems for the conservation of amphibians and reptiles in Europe

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural expansion and intensification are driving amphibian and reptile declines worldwide. However, sustainably managed agroecosystems can support a high diversity of herpetofauna, which play a key role in pest control, reducing crop damage.
Andrea Dalpasso, Stefano Canessa, Mattia Falaschi, Alejandra Moràn‐Ordoñez, Gentile Francesco Ficetola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are natural resources a curse on the distributional consequences of financial development?

Contemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.
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, Shu‐Chin Lin, Peiyao Liu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developments in the Agricultural and Rural Capital Market of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia [PDF]

Factor Markets Coordination: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Brussels, BelgiumCapital market, farm income, subsidies, loans, agricultural and rural development, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Agricultural and Food Policy, Agricultural ...
Bojnec, Stefan, Angelova, Biljana
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Corporate social responsibility in South‐East Europe: A cross‐national review

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Scholars have called for the corporate social responsibility (CSR) discourse to be advanced by exploring CSR in different countries. Accordingly, this review presents cross‐national differences in CSR among four South‐East European (SEE) countries—Kosovo, Albania, Croatia and Greece.
Natyra Xharavina, Alexandros Kapoulas, Caroline J. Oates   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-Term Kidney and Patient Survival after Deceased Donor Transplantation in Two Brothers with Alport Syndrome from the Same Donor

Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics
Alport syndrome is a hereditary disorder caused by a mutation in type IV collagen, leading to progressive kidney disease and eventual end- stage renal failure.
Severova G, Hamamdzieva I, Dzekova-Vidimliski P, Trajceska L, Rambabova-Bushljetik I, Gjorgjievski N, Trifunovski A, Ivanovski O, Tasic V   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The former distribution of White‐tailed Eagles in Iberia, the Mediterranean and the Middle East: a case study of the importance of understanding historical distribution in informing current conservation and restoration interventions

Ibis, EarlyView.
The importance of considering historical data in developing conservation and restoration measures for individual species and for wider ecological restoration has been pointed out by recent reviews but often remains neglected in practice. This paper provides a case study illustrating the issue through a review of the former breeding distribution of the ...
Duncan J. Halley
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing deep learning models for butterfly and moth (Lepidoptera) species identification

Insect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
Deep learning models open new possibilities for the processing of image‐based species records. We used high‐performance computing to compare 40 models for butterfly and moth species identification based on a citizen science dataset with over 500,000 images of 162 species.
Friederike Barkmann, Andreas Lindner, Johannes Rüdisser   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Status, Inequality, and Redistribution

International Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We explore implications of social status concerns for redistribution, income inequality, and growth in a political economy framework. Salience of such concerns leads to a propagation mechanism, whereby initial income inequality and reduced willingness to redistribute income reinforce each other, potentially giving rise to multiple steady ...
Mark Gradstein, Luigi Ventura
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment Of Class III With Facemask Therapy

International Dental Journal
Introduction: Angle Class III malocclusion has been a challenge and one of the most difficult malocclusions concerning diagnosis, prognosis and treatment. Diagnosis, treatment planning and prognosis depend on patient age, growth potential and severity of
Vesna Trpevska, Bruno Nikolovski, Julija Zarkova Atanasova, Zlatanovska Katerina, Aneta Mijoska, Marjan Petkov, Aleksandar Kovacevski, Biljana Koseva, Cena Dimova, Gordana Kovacevska   +9 more
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A Horse Race of Machine‐Learning Methods to Predict Banking Crises

International Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To examine if one machine‐learning model can consistently elucidate financial vulnerabilities, both over time and across levels of development, this paper applies 13 machine‐learning algorithms to evaluate comparative forecasting performance across several banking crises.
Emile du Plessis
wiley   +1 more source