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Prevalence and Predictors of Adolescent Tobacco Use in the Russian Federation: Insights From a Nationwide Survey

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Adolescent tobacco use in Russia increases with age and is strongly associated with higher weekly spending and positive smoking attitudes, emphasizing the need for strengthened tobacco‐control policies and youth prevention strategies. ABSTRACT Background Tobacco use is a leading cause of preventable disease and death worldwide.
Ashfaq Ahmad Shah Bukhari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender Stereotypes and Professional Aspirations, Interests and Choices: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT This systematic literature review, following PRISMA 2020 guidelines and registered in PROSPERO (CRD42024521082), examines the relationship between gender stereotypes and professional aspirations, interests and choices, identifying mediating variables.
Anna Cardelli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The disintegration of the ruble zone: Driving forces and proposals for policy change [PDF]

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This paper examines the irreversible process of the ruble zone disintegration. Theoretical fundamentals of a common currency area, with modifications incorporating a mechanism of transition from central planning, are discussed.
Orlowski, Lucjan T.
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An exploratory reliability study of PLAAFP quality scores

open access: yesJournal of Research in Special Educational Needs, Volume 26, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract This study evaluated the psychometric properties of a rubric designed to measure the quality of Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance (PLAAFP) statements for students with disabilities. Interrater reliability was assessed through non‐parametric analyses among ratings from three raters scoring PLAAFP statements ...
Christopher M. Claude   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ruble overhang and ruble shortage : were they the same thing? [PDF]

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Economists and policymakers in the Soviet Union before its dissolution were concerned about the growth of the"ruble overhang."The concern was that the rationing of consumer goods evident in prior years had led to an excess of purchasing power in ...
Conway, Patrick
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How religion mediates the fertility response to maternity benefits

open access: yesEconomic Inquiry, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 508-532, April 2026.
Abstract Do religious beliefs affect responses to fertility incentives? We examine a 1982 maternity benefits expansion in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in a difference‐in‐differences framework with similar East European countries as comparisons. To isolate the importance of religion, we compare women who did and did not grow up in religious households ...
Elizabeth Brainerd, Olga Malkova
wiley   +1 more source

The Digital Ruble as an innovation of Russian Law and its place in the system of objects of civil rights

open access: yesТеоретическая и прикладная юриспруденция
This article is devoted to the issues of determining the legal essence of the digital ruble as a completely new, and therefore not fully regulated and studied phenomenon.
D. D. Stukalova, V. A. Gaivoronskaya
doaj   +1 more source

The Reasons of the Collapse of the Ruble Zone [PDF]

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This paper has mainly a historical character and analyzes the causes of the monetary disintegration of the FSU, stages of this disintegration, and macroeconomic consequences of this process.
Marek Dabrowski
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Sectoral Adaptation and Strategic Resilience: The Impact of Sanctions on Russian Corporate Performance (2014–2021)

open access: yesEconomics of Transition and Institutional Change, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 295-319, April 2026.
ABSTRACT We examine the sectoral impact of Western sanctions on Russian corporate performance from 2014 to 2021 using a panel of listed nonfinancial firms. Applying continuous‐time heterogeneous treatment models and difference‐in‐differences estimators, we document persistent divergence across sectors: The energy sector exhibits sustained ...
Eugene Nivorozhkin
wiley   +1 more source

European Identity and the Euro in Kosovo

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 473-484, April 2026.
ABSTRACT How can nationalist leaders stand for political independence and monetary sovereignty while embracing the use of a supra‐national currency? At first sight, unilateral euroisation—the de facto adoption of the euro instead of a national currency—seems inconsistent with the goals of nationalism and independence.
Nicola Nones
wiley   +1 more source

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