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Secular trends and latitude gradients in sex ratios at birth in Australia and New Zealand (1950- 2010) demonstrate uncharacteristic homogeneity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Introduction: The male to female ratio of live births is expressed as the ratio of male live births divided by total live births (M/F). Although this would be more accurately abbreviated as M/T (male births divided by total births), it is widely (albeit ...
Grech, Victor E.
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Physical Activity Levels in Brazilian Adolescents: A Secular Trend Study (2007-2017/18). [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Pinto AA   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Young Turkish Adults Show a Continuing Positive Secular Change of Height but an Alarming Increase of Overweight in Males: Pilot Study for the Initiation of Updated Growth Charts

open access: yesJCRPE
Objective: Turkish growth reference charts are based on 1989-2002 data. Globally, positive secular trends in height have been observed, and updating growth charts every 20 years is recommended.
Ozge Bayrak Demirel   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

"The History of Wage Inequality in America, 1820 to 1970" [PDF]

open access: yes
In recent decades the United States has experienced a pronounced widening of its wage structure. For the most part, analysis of the recent rise in wage inequality has taken place with the benefits of hindsight--that is, without placing recent changes in ...
Robert A. Margo
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Are shocks to real output permanent or transitory? Evidence from a panel of Pacific Island countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Panel unit root and stationarity tests without structural breaks suggest that for eight Pacific island economies real gross domestic product (GDP) per capita contains a unit root.
Mishra, Vinod   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Rich and slim, but relatively short Explaining the halt in the secular trend in Japan [PDF]

open access: yes
An almost complete halt in the secular trend in stature at a relatively low level is observed in Japan since the late 1980s with average height of around 171 cm for males and 158 cm for females at age 18.
Bassino, Jean-Pascal, Kato, Noriko
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"We Are All Noah: Tom Regan's Olive Branch to Religious Animal Ethics" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
For the past thirty years, the late Tom Regan bucked the trend among secular animal rights philosophers and spoke patiently and persistently to the best angels of religious ethics in a stream of publications that enjoins religious scholars, clergy, and ...
Halteman, Matthew C.
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