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Economías inflamables en tiempos de COVID-19: La reventa de gasolina en la frontera de Venezuela-Brasil. [PDF]

J Lat Am Caribb Anthropol, 2022
Resumen La reventa de gasolina brasilera en la frontera Venezuela–Brasil es un acontecimiento emergente que facilita el entendimiento sociopolítico nuevo de las estrategias de sobrevivencia locales más allá de la resiliencia social e informalidad en tiempos de crisis.
Morillo Ramos M, van Roekel E.
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Public Health System Funding for isCGM Reduces Socioeconomic Disparities in Type 2 Diabetes Control: A Cohort Study. [PDF]

J Diabetes Res
Objective: The objective of this study is to assess whether the provision of free intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitoring (isCGM) systems can reduce socioeconomic disparities in glycemic control among individuals with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) treated with multiple daily insulin injections.
Sebastian-Valles F, Jimenez-Diaz J, Sager-La Ganga C, Garai-Hierro J, Justel Enriquez A, Santamaría Barrena A, Portu Gamazo J, Lander-Lobariñas LE, Tapia-Sanchiz MS, Ausín Carrera M, Martínez-Alfonso J, Arranz-Martín JA, Sampedro-Núñez MA, Navas-Moreno V, Martinez-Icaya P, Marazuela M, Hernando-Alday I.   +16 more
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Distinct neurocognitive profiles and clinical phenotypes associated with copy number variation at the 22q11.2 locus

Autism Research, Volume 16, Issue 12, Page 2247-2262, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Rare genetic variants that confer large effects on neurodevelopment and behavioral phenotypes can reveal novel gene‐brain‐behavior relationships relevant to autism. Copy number variation at the 22q11.2 locus offer one compelling example, as both the 22q11.2 deletion (22qDel) and duplication (22qDup) confer increased likelihood of autism ...
Kathleen P. O'Hora, Leila Kushan‐Wells, Charles H. Schleifer, Shayne Cruz, Gil D. Hoftman, Maria Jalbrzikowski, Raquel E. Gur, Ruben C. Gur, Carrie E. Bearden   +8 more
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Fighting vacation rental tax evasion through warnings to potential evaders

Real Estate Economics, Volume 51, Issue 6, Page 1437-1466, November 2023., 2023
Abstract This paper uses differences‐in‐differences to analyze the effectiveness of messages sent by the Spanish Tax Agency to deter tax evasion by owners of vacation rentals. The results suggest that these messages were effective in the aggregate, as there was an increase both in the declared amount of such income (6–8.5%, depending on the line item ...
Julio López‐Laborda, Jaime Vallés‐Giménez, Anabel Zarate‐Marco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seasonality of reproduction in an ever‐wet lowland tropical forest in Amazonian Ecuador

Ecology, Volume 104, Issue 9, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Flowering and fruiting phenology have been infrequently studied in the ever‐wet hyperdiverse lowland forests of northwestern equatorial Amazonía. These Neotropical forests are typically called aseasonal with reference to climate because they are ever‐wet, and it is often assumed they are also aseasonal with respect to phenology.
Nancy C. Garwood, Margaret R. Metz, Simon A. Queenborough, Viveca Persson, S. Joseph Wright, David F. R. P. Burslem, Milton Zambrano, Renato Valencia   +7 more
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A qualitative study of stakeholder and researcher perspectives of community engagement practices for HIV vaccine clinical trials in South Africa

Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 998-1015, April 2023., 2023
Abstract Community engagement increases community trust of research and improves trial participation. However, there is limited documented appraisal of community engagement practices. Several HIV vaccine efficacy trials have been conducted in South Africa, the country most affected by HIV, predominantly in collaboration with the HIV Vaccine Trials ...
Janan J. Dietrich, Jessica Munoz, Gugulethu Tshabalala, Lerato M. Makhale, Stefanie Hornschuh, Francisco Rentas, Mamakiri Mulaudzi, Fatima Laher, Michele P. Andrasik   +8 more
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Transcriptome analysis provides critical answers to the “variants of uncertain significance” conundrum

Human Mutation, Volume 43, Issue 11, Page 1590-1608, November 2022., 2022
RNA data tips the scales of molecular evidence, clarifying variants as benign or pathogenic. Abstract While whole‐genome and exome sequencing have transformed our collective understanding of genetics' role in disease pathogenesis, there are certain conditions and populations for whom DNA‐level data fails to identify the underlying genetic etiology ...
Mackenzie D. Postel, Julie O. Culver, Charité Ricker, David W. Craig   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging the ideological gap? How fairness perceptions mediate the effect of revenue recycling on public support for carbon taxes in the United States, Canada and Germany

Review of Policy Research, Volume 38, Issue 5, Page 529-554, September 2021., 2021
Abstract Carbon taxes are frequently advocated as a means of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, yet their political feasibility remains a challenge. To enhance their political appeal, carbon tax proponents have proposed revenue recycling as a means of alleviating public concern with this instrument's visible costs.
Sverker C. Jagers, Erick Lachapelle, Johan Martinsson, Simon Matti   +3 more
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Falling through the Cracks: Digital Infrastructures of Social Protection in Ecuador

Development and Change, Volume 52, Issue 4, Page 805-828, July 2021., 2021
ABSTRACT While cash transfers gain prominence as a response to the COVID‐19 pandemic, there is a strong impulse to regard them as a stepping‐stone towards the formalization of employment and universalization of social protection. This contribution problematizes how populations in informality are included in narrowly targeted social assistance ...
María Gabriela Palacio Ludeña
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Segregación residencial y recursos locales en el área urbana de Valencia: la necesidad de gobernanza metropolitana

Cuadernos de Geografía de la Universitat de València, 2023
El artículo analiza la interrelación entre los procesos de segregación residencial en el área metropolitana de Valencia, por un lado, y la fragmentación administrativa y la disponibilidad de recursos locales, por otro.
Oriol Nel·lo, Carles Donat Muñoz
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