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Unemployment rate and the gross domestic product in Somalia: Using frequentist and Bayesian approach

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance
Gross domestic product (GDP) serves as a vital indicator of a country’s economic health, influenced by factors such as unemployment rates, export-import dynamics, and inflation rates.
Mohamud Hussein Mohamud   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Somalia: From Stateless Order to Talibanisation? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The withdrawal of the Ethiopian troops by the end of January 2009 puts an end to foreign intervention in Somalia. Following the withdrawal of the Ethiopian troops from Somalia in January 2009, only a small number of African peacekeepers will be ...
Møller, Bjørn
core  

Reply to: “Alcohol Intake and Parkinson's Symptoms Following Diagnosis”

open access: yes
Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Sahar Hemeda   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural but not radical right: The rural‐urban cleavage in Norway

open access: yesScandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Conventional wisdom claims that rural voters are politically mobilized by right‐wing and culturally conservative forces, while urban voters are left‐leaning and have progressive cultural views. Leveraging original survey data from Norway, our work challenges this dichotomy.
Kiran R. Auerbach   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of ‘Guboow’ among children in Somalia and the impact of socioeconomic factors: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Background Various traditional medical procedures are widely practiced in Somalia. The most important reasons for this are difficulties in accessing modern health facilities, the low cost of traditional medicine and local beliefs in the beneficial ...
Ulas Emre Akbulut   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The EU as a security actor in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Instability and conflict in Africa create a range of security problems for Europe. Rapidly increasing migration via the Mediterranean Sea, extremism and terrorism, as well as cross-border crime, all have implications for security in Europe, but are spill-
Hoebeke, Hans   +3 more
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The morphological affinities of the fossil cranium from Kabua, Kenya Affinités morphologiques du crâne fossile de Kabua (Kenya)

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Our current understanding of the origins of Homo sapiens is limited, in part, by the fragmented fossil record from Late Pleistocene and early Holocene Africa. Here, we re‐examine the Kabua 1 cranium, an enigmatic and little‐studied Kenyan fossil discovered in the 1950s. We compare virtual reconstructions created previously by our team with a wide range
Abel Marinus Bosman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXPERIENCING MORE‐THAN‐PANDEMIC WATERSCAPES: An Intra‐urban Comparison of Water Practices and Geographies in Nairobi

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract While many African cities, such as Nairobi, fared comparatively well during the pandemic years, urban residents still faced compounded uncertainties and an unequal distribution of burdens that were infrastructurally co‐mediated, for example, within and through place‐specific waterscapes and their socio‐technical infrastructures.
Moritz Kasper   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toronto's drug policy paradox: Harm reduction sites and drug police occurrences in Toronto neighborhoods (1992–2020)

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Discourse around drug policy presents a stark contrast between policing and harm reduction models, sparking debates on the state's regulatory versus protective role. Canada is an ideal case to study drug policy models due to its global recognition as a leader in harm reduction alongside continued reliance on policing of drugs.
Taylor Domingos
wiley   +1 more source

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