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Poverty and access to maternal health care in Tajikistan

open access: yes, 2003
Using recently available survey data for Tajikistan, this paper investigates changes in the pattern of maternal health care over the last decade, and the extent to which inequalities in access to that care have emerged.
Falkingham, Jane
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Macroeconomic Effects of Public Investment in EMDEs: Nonlinear Effects of the Business Cycle, Fiscal Space, Capital Stock and Efficiency

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper examines the macroeconomic effects of public investment in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). To this end the analysis develops a new measure of public investment shocks based on cyclically adjusted government investment.
Amat Adarov   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovative Asia: Advancing the Knowledge-Based Economy - Highlights of the Forthcoming ADB Study Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
[Excerpt] The development of knowledge-based economies (KBEs) is both an imperative and an opportunity for developing Asia. It is an imperative to sustain high rates of growth in the future and an opportunity whereby emerging economies can draw from ...
Asian Development Bank
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Measuring the Impact of Armed Conflict on Population Health: A Guide for Researchers

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The humanitarian impact of armed conflict remains a significant international issue, with an estimated 2 billion people residing in fragile or conflict‐affected settings. Despite increasing attention and study of armed conflict and its impact on human populations, few studies have evaluated the methods necessary to assess such relationships ...
Maya Luetke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Per-capita financing in basic education in Tajikistan [PDF]

open access: yes
While being in Tajikistan on behalf of GTZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit GmbH to support the Ministry of Education in relation to the financing of basic education, the consultant was asked by Mr.
Dohmen, Dieter
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The Mental Health of the Young in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We report on the wellbeing of the young in twenty‐eight countries located in Eastern Europe and Central Asia including fifteen post‐Soviet countries. We find no evidence of the decline in the mental health of the young relative to older people, which characterizes Western Europe and English‐speaking advanced economies. The mental health of the
David G. Blanchflower, Alex Bryson
wiley   +1 more source

The Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) continues to expand its range in Eurasia

open access: yesActa Biologica Sibirica
The article describes the distribution dynamics of the widely spread species Vanessa atalanta (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae), which is for the first time reliably noted for a number of Siberian regions (Krasnoyarsk Territory, the Republic of
Sergey V. Chumakov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

IWRM-Ferghana Project: Proceedings of the workshop for consensus building amongst the key stakeholders within a new institutional set-up of water management [PDF]

open access: yes
Irrigated farming / Cotton / Canals / Maintenance / Water distribution / Water users / Water users associations / Water allocation / Conflict / Agreements / Central Asia / Uzbekistan / Tajikistan ...
Anarbekov, Oyture   +2 more
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Beyond the Border Management Programme for Central Asia (BOMCA). EUCAM Policy Brief No. 11, 07 December 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Since 2003, the EU has been exporting border management assistance to the Central Asian Republics via the Border Management Programme for Central Asia (BOMCA), which has sought to train border guards, provide key technology and infrastructure at border ...
Gavrilis, George.
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