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Emergence, spread, and impact of high‐pathogenicity avian influenza H5 in wild birds and mammals of South America and Antarctica

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The currently circulating high‐pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) virus of the subtype H5 causes variable illness and death in wild and domestic birds and mammals, as well as in humans. This virus evolved from the Goose/Guangdong lineage of the HPAI H5 virus, which emerged in commercial poultry in China in 1996, spilled over into wild birds,
Thijs Kuiken   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgimiento de actividades de exportación exitosas en Uruguay: cuatro casos específicos [PDF]

open access: yes
En este trabajo se presenta el análisis de cuatro casos específicos de surgimiento de cuatro actividades de exportación exitosas de Uruguay: software de computación, productos madereros, caviar y carne de esturión, y vacunas para animales. En cada uno de
Carlos Casacuberta   +4 more
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Spatial segregation and bycatch risk as potential drivers of population trends of wandering albatrosses at South Georgia

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Spatial segregation in at‐sea distribution is frequently observed in seabirds and can have important implications for conservation and management. Globally, many albatross and petrel populations are declining due to bycatch in fisheries. In South Georgia, the decrease in wandering albatrosses (Diomedea exulans) differs among breeding sites ...
V. Warwick‐Evans   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A benefit‐cost analysis of child care subsidy expansions: The New York State case

open access: yesContemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Proposals to expand child care assistance have proliferated at the national and state levels. This paper uses a novel approach to estimate the benefits and costs of providing child care subsidies to families up to three times the federal poverty line while supplementing child care worker compensation — a recently‐enacted reform in New York ...
Robert Paul Hartley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Social Trust and Tolerance Affect Board Gender Diversity? An International Evidence

open access: yesCorporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research question/Issue The paper investigates how social trust and tolerance affect board gender diversity levels in 67 countries. Research Findings/Insights We find robust evidence that countries in which people display trust toward strangers, people of other countries, and other religions have more gender‐diverse boards.
Fatemeh Kordi, Min Maung
wiley   +1 more source

Healing or Harming? Unveiling the Dual Impact of IMF Reforms on Child Health Outcomes in Developing Nations

open access: yesEconomics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We provide new insights regarding the impact of IMF programme participation and imposed policy reforms on child mortality rates using a sample of developing countries from 2000 to 2013. To account for the selection bias related to both IMF participation and conditionality, we employ a recently developed compound instrumental variables ...
Michael Chletsos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Random forest-based bioavailable strontium isoscape for environmental and archaeological applications in central eastern Argentina and western Uruguay. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Scaggion C   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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