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Does Economic Growth Drive Equitable Water and Sanitation Access? Assessing Inequality Reduction Across 64 Nations

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether economic growth reduces inequalities in access to water and sanitation across 64 countries over an average period of 13.5 years. Drawing on disaggregated data by income quintiles and rural–urban location, and employing ordinary least squares (OLS), two‐stage least squares (2SLS), and Seemingly Unrelated Regression
Marcos García‐López   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Entertaining Australian troops at war in Afghanistan and Iraq [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article examines the Australian Defence Force concert tours during the War on Terror in the Middle East area of operations. From 2001 members of the Australian Defence Force were deployed to the Middle East for service in Afghanistan and later in ...
Gehrmann, Richard
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Carbon VIX, Climate Risk and Financial Stability New Evidence From Developing Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effects of the carbon VIX and climate risk on financial stability through the banking Z‐score in developing economies. Using the Dynamic Panel Threshold Model of 106 developing countries from 2012 to 2022, the results reveal that both carbon VIX and climate risk exert a significant negative influence on banking ...
Alanoud Al‐Maadid   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Dynamic Impact of the Energy Transition on Food Security in Developing Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the context of persistent food insecurity and the global push for the transition toward clean energy in developing countries, understanding the association between clean energy access and food affordability is increasingly important to inform multisectoral policy interventions. Against this background, this study explores the dynamic impact
Boris D. Soh Wenda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

History in Action: The Construction of Historical Analogies in Televised Debates Concerning the Iraq War

open access: yes, 2012
Recent work has emphasised the centrality of warfare, and particularly of World War II, to people’s social representations of history. However, much of this work has treated social representations of history as relatively static abstract constructs, and ...
Gibson, Stephen   +1 more
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‘To the last man’—Australia’s entry to war in 1914 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper examines the extent of an independent Australian foreign policy prior to World War I, why Britain’s declaration of war was considered to automatically include Australia, and the role of the parliament in committing Australia to war ...
Jonathan Curtis
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Stop American Terrorism in Haiti and Iraq flyer

open access: yes, 2021
Poster protesting American intervention in Iraq and Haiti.

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How Climate Change Shapes Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Performance in the MENA Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change, political stability, and sustainability are three central factors that interact and serve as key drivers of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. Accordingly, this paper aims to fill a vital research gap by examining the impacts of climate change, natural resource ...
Hicham Ayad   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is There an "Emboldenment" Effect? Evidence from the Insurgency in Iraq [PDF]

open access: yes
Are insurgents affected by new information about the United States' sensitivity to costs? Using data on attacks and variation in access to international news across Iraqi provinces, we identify an "emboldenment" effect by comparing the rate of insurgent ...
Radha Iyengar, Jonathan Monten
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