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Volcanic ash cloud disruption to air travel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The severity and suddenness of disruption to European air travel caused by the volcanic ash cloud in April exposed the current reliance on air travel for maintaining social, family and business networks.
Guiver, Jo, Jain, Juliet
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Effect of Citrus bergamia Supplementation on Body Composition in Humans: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

open access: yesObesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was conducted to assess the effect of nutraceuticals containing Citrus bergamia on the management of obesity in adults by assessing measures related to obesity. We searched the following databases until October 2024: PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, and the Cochrane
Carmelo Pujia   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Giving up Foreign Names: An Empirical Examination of Surname Change and Earnings [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we compare the earnings development for a group of immigrants that changes their names to Swedish-sounding or neutral names with immigrants who retain their names from the same region of birth.
Arai, Mahmood, Skogman Thoursie, Peter
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Family Networks and School Enrolment: Evidence from a Randomized Social Experiment [PDF]

open access: yes
We present evidence on whether and how a household's behavior is influenced by the presence and characteristics of its extended family. Using data from the PROGRESA program in Mexico, we exploit information on the paternal and maternal surnames of heads ...
Angelucci, Manuela   +3 more
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Karlin-McGregor mutational occupancy problem revisited

open access: yes, 2018
Some population is made of n individuals that can be of p possible species (or types). The update of the species abundance occupancies is from a Moran mutational model designed by Karlin and McGregor in 1967. We first study the equilibrium species counts
Huillet, Thierry
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The Effect of Behavioral Sleep Interventions on Measures of Obesity, Dietary Intake and Physical Activity in Adults With Poor Sleep Health: A Systematic Review, Meta‐Analysis and Meta‐Regression Analysis

open access: yesObesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background As poor sleep negatively impacts on adiposity, there is interest in examining whether improving sleep can improve adiposity markers. We reviewed studies aimed at improving sleep using (1) cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT‐I) and/or sleep hygiene and (2) sleep extension on adiposity markers, dietary intake, and physical ...
Samiul A. Mostafa   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Village Economies and the Structure of Extended Family Networks [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper documents how the structure of extended family networks in rural Mexico relates to the poverty and inequality of the village of residence. Using the Hispanic naming convention, we construct within-village extended family networks in 504 poor ...
Angelucci, Manuela   +3 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Regenerative Periodontal Therapy on Recovery After Surgical Removal of Impacted Third Molars: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the efficacy and safety of regenerative periodontal therapy (RPT) in recovery after impacted third molar extraction. Methods A systematic search was conducted in PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and the Cochrane Library to identify eligible randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published from database inception to January 31 ...
Xueping Ou, Shaofei Ma
wiley   +1 more source

How Would Your Kids Vote if I Open my Doors? Evidence from Venezuela [PDF]

open access: yes
For how long does cultural heritage persist? Do the culturally inherited values of immigrants dilute as generations pass? We answer these question by studying the relationship between revealed political behavior of immigrant families and the culture of ...
Francisco Rodriguez, Rodrigo Wagner
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