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Market orientation and national homicide rates

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract We studied the influence of market orientation on national homicide rates. Multiple theoretical traditions equate the development and dominance of markets with higher crime rates. Some traditional sociological theoretical claims, however, suggest market expansion should reduce violence.
William Alex Pridemore, Meghan L. Rogers
wiley   +1 more source

Long-Term Consequences of War Captivity in Military Veterans. [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare (Basel), 2023
Jukić M   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Italian and Croatian Urban Planning: A Comparative Analysis [PDF]

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Croatian and Italian coasts get involved in seasonal tourism that affects the equilibrium of cities. This phenomenon causes many specific problems that can be solved by suitable urban planning strategies.
Carla D Uva
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Beyond Sexual Selection: Natural Selection Related Camouflage and Thermoregulation Shape Sexual Color Dimorphism in Diploderma Lizards

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Integrating comparative spectrometry, image analysis, and thermal modeling, we reveal that (1) females optimize crypsis via background matching, (2) males prioritize high‐contrast disruptive patterning at a significant thermoregulatory cost (reduced solar heat gain), and (3) habitat‐specific monomorphism in Diploderma slowinskii underscores ecological ...
Yuning Cao, Lin Shi, Yin Qi
wiley   +1 more source

NEW INSIGHTS INTO DEVELOPMENT OF MATERNITY HOSPITALS IN THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA AFTER WORLD WAR II: OUTPATIENT MATERNITY DEPARTMENT IN KLANJEC, HRVATSKO ZAGORJE, CROATIA. [PDF]

open access: yesActa Clin Croat
Fureš R   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Collision, Competition or Cooperation? China's BRI and the EU's Development Policies Towards Eastern Europe

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Against the backdrop of China's growing engagement in Eastern Europe, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) appears to challenge the European Union (EU) approach to promoting development in the region. We take issue with this claim by making three interrelated arguments.
Tanja A. Börzel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of war exposure on pubertal development in refugee children. [PDF]

open access: yesDev Psychol, 2023
Black CJ   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pension reform in Croatia [PDF]

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Croatia's transition toward independence, and the market economy in the 1990s, exacerbated problems in the pay-as-you-go (PAYG) system, and ultimately led to its financial collapse. Although a comprehensive three-pillar reform was initiated in late 1995,
Anusic, Zoran   +2 more
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