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Cultural prerequisites of socioeconomic development. [PDF]

open access: yesR Soc Open Sci, 2020
In the centuries since the enlightenment, the world has seen an increase in socioeconomic development, measured as increased life expectancy, education, economic development and democracy. While the co-occurrence of these features among nations is well documented, little is known about their origins or co-evolution.
Ruck DJ, Bentley RA, Lawson DJ.
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Inter-American Development Bank Group Climate Change Action Plan 2021-2025 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The Climate Change Action Plan describes the IDB Groups progress since 2016 to support the regions need for low-carbon and climate-resilient development finance and its plan to raise climate ambition continuously in the region.
Inter-American Development Bank
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Socioeconomic status and the developing brain [PDF]

open access: yesTrends in Cognitive Sciences, 2009
Childhood socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with cognitive achievement throughout life. How does SES relate to brain development, and what are the mechanisms by which SES might exert its influence? We review studies in which behavioral, electrophysiological and neuroimaging methods have been used to characterize SES disparities in neurocognitive
Daniel A, Hackman, Martha J, Farah
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Inter-American Development Bank Sustainability Report 2019 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Sustainability is a core element of the IDBs work. Long-term economic growth, and the reduction of poverty and inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean depend on development that is economically, financially, environmentally, socially, and ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Socioeconomic status and structural brain development [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2014
Recent advances in neuroimaging methods have made accessible new ways of disentangling the complex interplay between genetic and environmental factors that influence structural brain development. In recent years, research investigating associations between socioeconomic status (SES) and brain development have found significant links between SES and ...
Brito, Natalie H., Noble, Kimberly G.
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Inter-American Development Bank Annual Report 2021: Financial Statements

open access: yes, 2022
This report is the second of two volumes which together constitute the Inter-American Development Bank\u27s 2021 Annual Report. This report contains the management\u27s discussion and analysis of the Bank\u27s ordinary capital and financial ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Factors affecting adoption of upland rice in Tselemti district, northern Ethiopia

open access: yesAgriculture & Food Security, 2018
Background Rice cultivation is a new practice to Tselemti district of Tigray region, Ethiopia. Adoption of rice technologies is very slow in spite of its potential in the area.
Hadush Hagos, Eric Ndemo, Jemal Yosuf
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Balancing ecological conservation with socioeconomic development. [PDF]

open access: yesAmbio, 2021
Ecological restoration and conservation are primary components of sustainable development around the world, particularly during the contemporary era of climate change. However, restoration and conservation are not free; they consume huge amounts of resources that would otherwise support social and economic development. Therefore, excessive conservation
Cao S, Liu Z, Li W, Xian J.
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Subnational Development Strategy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This paper discusses the need for a Bank subnational development strategy. The subnational development strategy provides the Bank with a comprehensive framework to support borrowing member countries in their efforts to promote socioeconomic development ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Development Effectiveness Overview (DEO) 2023

open access: yes, 2023
The Development Effectiveness Overview (DEO) is an annual report produced by the IDB Group to share the results and impact of its work in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Inter-American Development Bank
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