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International Migration, Volume 64, Issue 4, July 2026.ABSTRACT The global increase in displaced populations underscores the need for diverse refugee solutions, with Western countries expanding resettlement and sponsorship programmes. Sponsorship programmes, involving private and community actors in refugee support, are often credited with offering more comprehensive, personalised assistance than ...
Gabriella D'Avino
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Geopolitics on a Shoestring? Unpacking the EU'S Geopolitical External Assistance to Central Asia
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 1473-1495, July 2026.ABSTRACT The paper examines how the European Union's (EU) increasingly emphasised geopolitical ambitions are reflected in the practice of its external assistance policy. An analysis of EU documents around various policy initiatives and funding instruments reveals that in the Commission's understanding, geopolitical external assistance increases EU ...
Balázs Szent‐Iványi, Dóra Piroska
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International economic assistance and migration: the case of Sub-Saharan countries
Development aid is commonly advocated as one of the most effective instruments to reduce international migration. Nevertheless, empirical evidence shows that push factors do not automatically result in massive migrations and that aid policies ...
Belloc, Filippo
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Joint bidding in infrastructure procurement [PDF]
To utilize public resources efficiently, it is required to take full advantage of competition in public procurement auctions. Joint bidding practices are one of the possible ways of facilitating auction competition. In theory, there are pros and cons. It
Estache, Antonio, Iimi, Atsushi
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Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Volume 67, Issue 7, Page 1040-1052, July 2026.Background From a functionalist perspective, parenting behaviors have adaptive functions and are partly expressions of genetic variation. Maternal genes that have effects on children are often referred to as indirect maternal genetic effects. Indirect genetic effects provide a means for measuring the role of parenting without the need for specifying ...
Espen Moen Eilertsen +8 more
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Sustainability of New Zealand's Official Development Assistance (ODA) programme
, 1993 Aid is one of the is one of the primary determinants for the use of natural resources in the South Pacific islands region. In many cases, aid has negative environmental and social impacts in this ecologically fragile region.
Thomsen, Stefan
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Observation‐Constrained Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions Reveal Post‐2018 Stabilization in China
Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 53, Issue 11, 16 June 2026.Abstract Accurate quantification of interannual variations in China's fossil fuel CO2 (FFCO2) emissions is critical for climate policy evaluation. However, bottom‐up inventories exhibit growing discrepancies. Here, we estimate China's 2015–2023 FFCO2 emissions using the Regional multi‐Air Pollutant Assimilation System, integrating in situ observations ...
Shuzhuang Feng +6 more
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This research aims to analyze Japan's interests in providing foreign assistance through Official Development Assistance (ODA) to Vietnam. ODA has become an important instrument in Japan's foreign policy, and Vietnam has been one of the main recipients of
Elfahmi, Zahirah Luthfiyah
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Ligand Engineering of Colloidal Nanocrystals for Electrocatalysis
Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, Volume 7, Issue 6, June 2026.Surface ligands guide the synthesis of colloidal nanocrystals and influence their working electrocatalytic interfaces. This review summarizes how ligand classes, surface binding and growth, structure regulation, and interfacial ligand states control facet exposure, local environments, and reaction pathways, thereby affecting activity, selectivity, and ...
Ge Yang, Xintong Xu, Qin Li, Dechao Chen
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Bilateral Official Finance for Private Sector Development and the Role of Non-Government Organizations [PDF]
official finance, private sector development, NGOs, catalytic effects, additionality effects, aid instruments, aid ...
Jimoh, Ayodele
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