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Uneven Product Diversification: Explaining the Lag of Agricultural Economies

International Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper documents that agricultural sectors diversify less than other manufacturing activities. A simple model shows that this difference can contribute to welfare divergence in a way that is qualitatively different to what results when uneven growth happens in the intensive margin.
Guzmán Ourens
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Co‐Authorship in Applied Linguistics Research: Patterns and Trends, 1991–2023

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
Abstract It has been 18 years since Greene's featured article in Nature, The demise of the lone author. In that time, there have been enormous shifts in how educational research has been conducted, with a move towards greater teamworking, anecdotally evident from author bylines in published documents. This bibliometric study investigates patterns of co‐
William S. Pearson
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Les champignons ecto-mycorrhiziens consommés par les Bassar et les Kabyè, peuples riverains du Parc National Fazao-Malfakassa (PNFM) au Togo (Afrique de l’Ouest)

Revue Marocaine des Sciences Agronomiques et Vétérinaires, 2017
The wild edible mushrooms are often used by people who live around the PNFM of Togo. To know better the ecto-mycorrhizal taxa used and to document the endogenous knowledge, surveys on ethno-mycological knowledge were conducted in the city of Bassar from ...
H. KAMOU, P. NADJOMBE, A. K. GBOGBO, S. N. YOROU, K. BATAWILA, K. AKPAGANA, K. A. GUELLY   +6 more
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Multi‐objective maritime vessel routing with safety considerations

International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract The routing of maritime vessels is a challenging optimization problem that involves finding an adequate balance between conflicting and multiple objectives. This paper proposes a methodology based on inverse optimization to find appropriate objective weights that account for conflicting objectives. To formulate the inverse optimization problem,
Nazanin Sharif, Mikael Rönnqvist, Jean‐François Cordeau, Jean‐François Audy, Gurjeet Warya   +4 more
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Integrative phylogenomics and morphology reveal the evolution and biogeography of Encephalartos (Zamiaceae)

Journal of Systematics and Evolution, EarlyView.
We aimed to conduct phylogenetic analyses of Encephalartos, a cycad genus endemic to Africa, using 3545 single‐copy nuclear genes extracted from transcriptome data, covering 64/65 of the recognized species, along with inference of divergence times using two secondary calibration points.
Sadaf Habib, Anders Lindstrom, James A.R. Clugston, Yiqing Gong, Shanshan Dong, Yunhua Wang, Dennis Stevenson, Chen Feng, Shouzhou Zhang   +8 more
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Evaluation du système de surveillance de l’hypertension artérielle et du diabète dans le cadre de l’approche WHOPEN dans le District Sanitaire de Golfe, Togo, 2023

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: L’approche World Health Organization Package of Essential Nonconmmunicable (WHOPEN)permet la prévention, la détection précoce et la prise en charge de l’hypertension artérielle (HTA) et diabète.
Bassotom Lakougnon, Wemboo Afiwa Halatoko, Ablaga Dzidzova Amenyido Nyameko, Rébecca Kinde, Aboudramane Lambonkale, Koffi Akolly, Christelle Somtinda Nikiema, Latifou Assikpa, Thomas Charly Nyama, Didier Koumavi Ekouevi   +9 more
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School Enrollment and Living Arrangements of Children in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Population and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract School enrollment has increased in many sub‐Saharan African countries over recent decades, alongside substantial socioeconomic and demographic transitions. However, gains in educational enrollment have not been equal, raising questions about the determinants of access to and variability in school enrollment. The living arrangements of children
Maria Pohl, Ewa Batyra, Albert Esteve
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Quantifying Mozambique's Peace Dividend: An Application of the Synthetic Control Method

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the synthetic control method and data from 20 African countries, this study quantifies the peace dividend in Mozambique, a country that experienced over 15 years of civil war. More specifically, we use data from 1977 to 2018 to investigate whether the end of the civil war in Mozambique in 1992 brought significant benefits to the country ...
Tendai Gwatidzo, Aldo Sitoe, Busani Moyo
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Connaissances, attitudes, pratiques des chefs de ménage et facteurs associés, en matière de rage, région de la Kara, Togo, 2019

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: Au Togo, le nombre de cas de morsures de chien a doublé de 2016 à 2018 passant de 10 cas en 2016 à 16 cas en 2017 et 21 cas en 2018. La région de la Kara enregistre les plus grands effectifs de cas et de décès liés à la rage déclarée. Cette
Abdou-Rahim Ouro-Koura, Rébecca Kinde, Koffi Akolly, Tsidi Agbéko Tamekloe, Kokouvi Ade Hyacinthe Adoun, Koffi Amouzou, Possowa Gnansa Papissi, Ahodo-Abalo Koye, Gnandja Kodougou, Kokou Missiamenou, Sibabé Agoro, Logte Gountaanthe Sanwogou, Richard Midokpo, Koumavi Ekouevi   +13 more
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Female Education and Child Marriage

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine why the education of young girls has historically lagged behind that of young boys across different countries. Using data from 105 countries during 1990–2020, we discover some evidence that is consistent with the idea that parents in many traditional societies reduce investments in the primary schooling of their daughters after they
Hasan A. Faruq
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