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Street‐Level Bureaucrats Manufacturing Migrants: An Implementation Study of Policy Measures to Address Statelessness in the Dominican Republic

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, Volume 59, Issue 4, Page 666-678, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Migration policy implementation studies based on Western European or North American contexts may assume that those affected by a given policy are indeed migrants. In developing country contexts, where undocumented nationals can be indistinguishable from the foreign‐born, implementation enables street‐level bureaucrats to manufacture migrants ...
Allison J. Petrozziello
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Emergency Measures: Assessing Preexisting Social Policy and Labor Program Expansion in Latin America During COVID‐19

open access: yesLatin American Policy, Volume 16, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT This study examines the effects of the Covid‐19 pandemic on preexisting cash transfers and labor programs across Latin America, analyzing their temporal expansion and identifying the determinants of changes in their generosity and coverage, with a particular focus on the inclusion of informal workers.
Luis Vargas‐Faulbaum   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resolving the early‐diverging clades of Loasaceae subfam. Loasoideae – Segregating the new genus Prosa from the Atacama Desert genus Huidobria

open access: yesTAXON, Volume 74, Issue 1, Page 101-116, February 2025.
Abstract Huidobria, an enigmatic genus in the Loasaceae family, has long puzzled botanists due to its unclear phylogenetic position and morphological distinctiveness within Loasaceae. Focusing on its two species, H. chilensis and H. fruticosa, we employed the Angiosperms353 target probe set alongside a comprehensive morphological evaluation to resolve ...
Rafael Acuña‐Castillo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elevated Tropical Sea Surface Temperatures During the Globally Warm Miocene Caused Heat Stress for Caribbean Coral Reefs

open access: yesTerra Nova, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 35-40, February 2025.
ABSTRACT The warm Miocene (23.0–5.3 Ma) is considered a model case for the global climate of the near future. In view of the current coral reef crisis, studies on Miocene reefs can contribute to predictions regarding the stress resilience of today's reefs against global warming.
Thomas C. Brachert, Lorenz Schwark
wiley   +1 more source

Educación superior en salud y vulnerabilidad social: análisis de barreras y políticas inclusivas

open access: yesRevista Información Científica
Introducción: el nivel educacional de los padres, el ingreso familiar o la pertenencia étnico-racial están profundamente relacionadas con las brechas de acceso a la educación superior. Para quienes crecen en esta realidad desigual, pensar en llegar a una
Altagracia Josefina Suárez-Galán   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Present‐Day Shortening Accommodated by Folding, Thrusting and Strike‐Slip Faulting in the Enriquillo Basin of Southern Central Hispaniola: Implications for the Regional Seismic Hazard

open access: yesTectonics, Volume 44, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract Hispaniola accommodates a significant portion of the present‐day convergence between Caribbean and North American plates. Located in southern Hispaniola, the Neogene Enriquillo basin is bounded by the Neiba and Bahoruco mountain ranges. The role of active individual faults and fault systems in this basin is not well understood, particularly ...
J. Escuder‐Viruete   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aspectos ecológicos de Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, 1908, en el cultivo de cítricos en Villa Altagracia y El Seibo, República Dominicana

open access: yesNovitates Caribaea, 2016
Se determinó la distribución espacial y dinámica de la plaga Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, 1908 (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) en plantaciones de cítricos en los municipios de Villa Altagracia, provincia San Cristóbal y en La Candelaria, paraje Los Corazones ...
Domingo Josué Henríquez Liria   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food safety in the Dominican Republic—The current situation and challenges in the public management system

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 12, Issue 11, Page 8608-8622, November 2024.
With a fast‐growing economy, the Dominican Republic has focused efforts on improving the safety of foods eaten throughout the country. Here, we review the current state of food safety in the Dominican Republic with a focus on etiological agents responsible for outbreaks, different public and private sector initiatives to improve food safety, and ...
Silvia J. R. Vargas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conocimientos, aptitudes y prácticas acerca de la infección por el virus del Zika en los residentes de la Bahía de las Calderas, Provincia Peravia, República Dominicana, en el período febrero-abril 2016

open access: yesCiencia y Salud, 2019
Introducción: la infección del virus del Zika, si bien no es una enfermedad mortal, según la OMS se encuentra en la actualidad declarada como una emergencia sanitaria global.
Emilton López   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The application of systematic accident analysis tools to investigate food safety incidents

open access: yesComprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 23, Issue 3, May 2024.
Abstract Effective food safety (FS) management relies on the understanding of the factors that contribute to FS incidents (FSIs) and the means for their mitigation and control. This review aims to explore the application of systematic accident analysis tools to both design FS management systems (FSMSs) as well as to investigate FSI to identify ...
Dileyni Díaz De Oleo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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