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Latent class models for capturing unobserved heterogeneity in major global causes of mortality: The cases of traffic crashes and COVID-19

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Existing models for correlating global mortality rates with underlying country-specific factors overlook the variations in the effects of these factors on mortality across different countries.
Eleonora Papadimitriou, Amir Pooyan Afghari, Pieter van Gelder   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pennsylvania’s COVID-19 Response vs. Homeland Security Frameworks and Research: Masking the Whole Community [PDF]

, 2020
Homeland Security Affairs Journal Special COVID-19 IssueThe article record may be found at https://www.hsaj.org/articles16350This essay offers an intermediate discussion of select policy, strategic, operational, and tactical issues that demonstrate where
Siedschlag, Alexander
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The promotion of human security in EU security policies. INEX Policy Brief No. 7, March 2010 [PDF]

, 2010
This Policy Brief calls for a comprehensive understanding of the internal/external security landscape from an EU perspective. The expansion of activities and policies that favour a closed Union, with the extensive investment in counter-terrorism, has the
Sira, Inger Helene, Gräns, Jonas.
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Creating the Joint Arctic Command: Cutting Cost or Preparing for the Future? Strategic Culture, Arctic Security and Strategic Reasoning within the Kingdom of Denmark

Scandinavian Journal of Military Studies
The article demonstrates that the Danish Armed Forces based its decision to establish the Joint Arctic Command in 2012 on a desire to rationalise and cut defence spending in general rather than in an attempt to strengthen Denmark’s military posture in ...
Jeppe Strandsbjerg, Rasmus Dahlberg
doaj   +1 more source

Social Security Policy and Vindictiveness [PDF]

This paper uses the work of Jock Young (2002, 2003) on the emergence of vindictiveness in late modern society to examine two recent developments – the withdrawal, in certain circumstances, of Housing Benefit from those people evicted for \'anti-social ...
Chris Grover
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European Foreign, Security, and Defense Policy [PDF]

, 2003
[Introduction by Mark A. Pollack, series editor]. This EUSA Review Forum examines an increasingly important aspect of the EU’s global role: its pursuit of a common foreign, security, and (potentially) defense policy.
Carlsnaes, Walter, Smith, Hazel, Smith, Michael E., Ginsberg, Roy   +3 more
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[Peace for whom? Security policy in the context of violence against social leaders in Colombia]. [PDF]

Z Friedens Konfliktforsch, 2021
Figari Layús R.
europepmc   +1 more source

A quiet revolution emerging in the fish-farming value chain in Myanmar: Implication for national food security

, 2023
Fish farming (aquaculture) is important to Myanmar’s food security and is developing and transforming quickly. This brief presents findings from a new field survey of the farmed fish value chain that is more detailed and broader than any previous study ...
Belton, Ben; Hein, Aung; Htoo, Kyan; Kham, L. Seng; Nischan, Ulrike; Reardon, Thomas; Boughton, Duncan, http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6492-1576 Nischan, Ulrike   +1 more
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An Evaluation of Four Years Implementation of National Nutrition and Food Security Policy in Iran: Lessons Learned. [PDF]

Int J Prev Med, 2020
Damari B, Abdollahi Z, Pourghaderi M, Mohammadi-Nasrabadi F.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

FARMERS’ PERCEPTION OF FRAUDULENT PRACTICES AMONG AGRICULTURAL INPUT RETAILERS IN SOUTHWEST NIGERIA

Journal of Agricultural Extension
This study examined fraudulent practices among agricultural input retailers and farmers' perceptions of these practices. A multistage random sampling technique was used to select 75 registered maize farmers in the Ibadan/Ibarapa Agricultural zone of Oyo
Peace Aburime, Benjamin Oyelami, Oreoluwa Akano   +2 more
doaj   +6 more sources