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Economic trends in Qing China: A response to Rawski's bold claims

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 99-116, March 2026.
Abstract Thomas Rawski challenges recent quantitative studies that find declining Chinese GDP per capita during 1700–1850 and suggests that the error margins around the component series for per capita grain supply should be widened, which would make it possible to accommodate stagnation, growth or decline.
Stephen Broadberry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opium for the masses? Conflict-induced narcotics production in Afghanistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We show that the recent rise in Afghan opium production is caused by violent conflicts. Violence destroys roads and irrigation, crucial to alternative crops, and weakens local incentives to rebuild infrastructure and enforce law and order.
Lind, Jo Thori, Moene, Karl Ove
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Monetary integration and purchasing power parity between Singapore and Britain during the 19th century

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 33-57, March 2026.
Abstract This study examines the development of purchasing power parity between Singapore and Britain during the 19th century. Using new monthly data from 1831 to 1872, it finds that real exchange rates became more stable after the late 1850s. This convergence was supported by growing connections in international bullion markets, which reduced exchange
Atsushi Kobayashi
wiley   +1 more source

New Allergens Approved by the WHO/IUIS Allergen Nomenclature Sub‐Committee in 2021–2024 and Their Significance for Future Diagnostics, Regulation, and Research. An EAACI Task Force Report

open access: yesAllergy, Volume 81, Issue 3, Page 684-699, March 2026.
ABSTRACT The WHO/IUIS Allergen Nomenclature Sub‐Committee is an international body of experts that maintains the systematic nomenclature of allergenic proteins by assigning official names to newly identified allergens submitted by researchers. Here, we summarize the data on new allergens approved between 2021 and 2024.
Christian Radauer   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perdagangan Opium dan Narcoterrorism di Afghanistan (Studi Kasus Narcoterrorism oleh Taliban Tahun 2007-2010) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The opium trafficking in Afghanistan is one of the International crimes that have long been a state problem. It becomes more complicated when terrorist organizations get involved. Hence narcoterrorism.
Pattypelohy, S. C. (Shary)   +2 more
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Response to thrombolytic agents in acute myocardial infarction in opium abusers versus non-abusers

open access: yesJournal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2012
Objective: Coronary artery disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in populations. In opium abusers, level of circulating coagulation factors differs from non-abusers. The aim of this study was to evaluate response to thrombolytic
Seyed Mohammad Hashemi Jazi   +2 more
doaj  

A Review on Hematological Factors in Opioid-Dependent People (Opium and Heroin) after the Withdrawal Period [PDF]

open access: yesAddiction and Health, 2010
Background: Long-term use of opioids has acute effects on homeostasis of the body. Discovering the impacts of opioids on hematological parameters of narcotics withdrawal and dependents blood may be helpful in recognizing the homeostasis condition
Tahereh Haghpanah   +2 more
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Opium induces apoptosis in Jurkat cells via promotion of pro-apoptotic and inhibition of anti-apoptotic molecules [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2016
Objective(s): The aim of this study was to determine the important molecules involved in apoptosis induction by opium in Jurkat cell line. Materials and Methods: Jurkat cells were incubated 48 hrs with2.86×10-5 g/ml concentration of opium and apoptosis ...
Mohammad Kazemi Arababadi   +1 more
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Politics and professionalism in community development: Examining intervention in the highlands of northern Thailand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
It has been suggested that the practice of international development assistance is so deeply problematic that the only moral choice is to abandon the work altogether.
Mckinnon, Katharine Islay
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