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Opium use and risk of mortality from digestive diseases: A prospective cohort study

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives:Opium use, particularly in low doses, is a common practice among adults in northeastern Iran. We aimed to investigate the association between opium use and subsequent mortality from disorders of the digestive tract.Methods:We used data from ...
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core   +1 more source

Nation‐Building in the Wake of Empire: Identifying Patterns of Minority Policies in the Aftermath of Soviet Collapse

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The collapse of the USSR forced newly independent states to forge national identities while grappling with imperial legacies. This study investigates nation‐building strategies in post‐Soviet states during 1990–1999, using the Nation‐Building Policies (NBP) dataset from the ETHNICGOODS project, which includes all socially and politically ...
Emre Amasyalı, Andrei Tarasov
wiley   +1 more source

A historical study of the geography of the northeastern region of Iran and the approaches of the nation-state to the Akhal contract [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات کاربردی علوم جغرافیایی
The Qajar period should be considered as a period of numerous economic, political, and military treaties, treaties, and treaties. Territorial, trade, and economic expansionism imposed on Iran by the clever politicians of foreign governments with superior
alireza mohajeri   +2 more
doaj  

Russian Residents of the Murghab Sovereign’s Estate as an Ethnic Minority of the Murghab Oasis

open access: yesЖурнал Фронтирных Исследований
The problem of the relationships of the Russian minority within the closed socio-economic systems on the periphery of the Russian Empire is of significant interest in the context of understanding its phenomenon.
Dmitry V. Vasilyev
doaj   +1 more source

Income, Subjective Well‐Being, and Violence in Afghanistan: Evidence From a Nationwide Survey

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between household income and subjective well‐being (SWB) in Afghanistan, emphasizing how fear of insecurity and experiences of violence moderate this association. Drawing on a comprehensive nationwide survey conducted by the Asia Foundation from 2016 to 2021 across 34 provinces, we analyze repeated cross ...
Mohammad Haroon Asadi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Female Education and Child Marriage

open access: yesReview 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
wiley   +1 more source

Social Structure of Murghab Sovereign’s Estate (1889—1912): Plans and Reality

open access: yesНаучный диалог
This study aims to explore the relationship between the economic development of the Murghab Sovereign’s Estate, established in 1897, and its social structure.
D. V.  Vasilyev
doaj   +1 more source

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 TATAR WORLD’S PEOPLES CATALOG BY IOHANNES OF SULTHANYEH IN THE EARLY 15th CENTURY

open access: yesЗолотоордынское обозрение
The purpose of this article is to study the Tatar World’s Peoples Catalog in the Manuscript Versions of “Libellus de notitia orbis” by Iohannes of Sulthanyeh in the early 15th century.Research materials: The “Libellus de notitia orbis” by Iohannes of ...
Emanov A.G.
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Politics in North and East Syria/Rojava: A Scoping and Conceptual Literature Review

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents a scoping and conceptual literature review on environmental politics in North and East Syria/Rojava. The review aims to synthesize existing academic research in English on the interplay between armed conflict and environmental change in the region, focusing on the Kurdish‐led socio‐political model known as the Autonomous ...
Pinar Dinc   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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