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Rural and urban dynamics and poverty: Evidence from China and India [PDF]

"Like many developing countries, China and India followed development strategies biased in favor of the urban sector over the last several decades. These development schemes have led to overall efficiency losses due to misallocation of resources among ...
Mukherjee, Anit, Fan, Shenggen, Chan-Kang, Connie   +2 more
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Urbanization and the Urban–Rural Income Gap in China: A Continuous Wavelet Coherency Analysis

, 2020
This study applies wavelet analysis to examine the relationship between the urbanization and the urban–rural income gap in 31 provinces in China over the period 1978–2019. We find three patterns of causality between urbanization and the urban&
Yiguo Chen, Peng Luo, Tsangyao Chang
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Building families—Implementing balanced sexual and reproductive health

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract One of the main initiatives of the World Health Organization (WHO) is the promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH). Sexuality, infertility, and contraception are three interconnected pillars of SRH, each essential for achieving global equity in family planning and family building.
Peter Y. Liu, Edgar Mocanu, Linda Giudice, Marcos Horton, Meletios P. Nigdelis, Antti Perheentupa, Andrea Sansone, Giovanni Corona, Luca Gianaroli, Dimitrios G. Goulis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Realistic Representation, Dynamic Evolution and Determinants of Institutional Quality in China

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper delves into the role of institutional quality in bolstering China's economic resilience post‐COVID‐19, CITIC‐Entropy. It divides institutions into basic and changeable categories, establishing an index system via the CITIC‐Entropy TOPSIS model.
Susu Wang, Qidi Zhang, Jing Fang
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural Strength Mechanisms: Family Ethnic Socialization, Ethnic Identity, Familism Links to Rural US Latino/a Youth Prosocial Behaviors Across Time

Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cultural strength‐based models propose that family ethnic socialization promotes prosocial development in Latino/a youth through cultural values such as ethnic identity and familism. However, longitudinal research testing these serial pathways remains scarce, and prosocial behavior is understudied in rural, emerging immigrant ...
Alexia Carrizales, Gustavo Carlo, Yumary Ruiz, Zoe E. Taylor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Late Holocene environmental history of Dojran, Macedonia: Investigating the interplay of imperial dynamics and climatic change

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a high‐resolution, multi‐proxy reconstruction of environmental and land‐use change from Lake Dojran over historical times (last 2500 years), combining pollen, biomarkers, radiocarbon dating, Ottoman taxation records and other historical data.
Alessia Masi, Lucrezia Masci, Georgios C. Liakopoulos, Monica Bini, Alexander Francke, Ilaria Isola, Carlo Ricotta, Laura Sadori, Alexander Sarantis, Sławomir Sprawski, Jakub Sypiański, Irene Tunno, Cristiano Vignola, Bernd Wagner, Giovanni Zanchetta, Adam Izdebski   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The agricultural input elasticity of rural-urban migration in South Africa [PDF]

The pace of rural-urban migration relative to urban job creation is of particular relevance in relation to the level of urban unemployment and poverty in many developing countries.
Jooste, Andre, Asfaha, T.A.
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Spatial Patterns, Driving Forces, and Potential Grain Losses of Non‐Grain Production of Farmland in Central Yunnan Urban Agglomeration, China

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The expansion of farmland non‐grain production (NGP) poses a potential threat to food security and agricultural land protection, particularly in mountainous urban agglomerations. However, the utilization patterns, driving mechanisms, and associated production‐loss effects of farmland NGP in this specific regional context remain insufficiently ...
Xiaoliang Ma, Chun Li, Shanshan Chen, Yiting Wang, Zhiqiang Lin, Liding Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban living next to farms and rural living next to high-rises? Finding a clear boundary between urban and rural [PDF]

Urbani Izziv, 2010
This study mainly focuses on understanding the relationship between city and countryside (urban and rural) in the case of Ljubljana. By speaking with the residents of the city’s Posavje District, we have attempted to establish their perception of where ...
Barbara Turk Niskač, Simona Klaus, Saša Starec   +2 more
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From Trapped to Resilient Mountains: Diversified Coupling Pathways Linking Land Use Transition and Rural Revitalization for Mountain Sustainable Development

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The synergistic interplay among land use transition, rural revitalization, and sustainable development is critical for harmonizing human‐land‐economic systems. Understanding their diverse coupling pathways is key to resolving human‐land conflicts and advancing sustainable rural development in mountainous regions. However, existing research has
Luanyu Zhou, Yangbing Li, Yuluan Zhao, Guangjie Luo, Linyu Yang, Yuxuan Xie, Xiang Wu, Xue Ren, Yiyi Zhang, Juan Huang, Kunyan Rao   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source