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We use the Islamic holy month of Ramadan as a natural experiment in fasting and fetal health. In Michigan births 1989 … likelihood of being disabled as an adult. Effects are particularly large for mental (or learning) disabilities. We also find …
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Soziale Ungleichheit ist eine der Hauptachsen soziologischer Gesellschaftsanalyse. Dabei wurde bis in jüngere Zeit vornehmlich die nationale Ebene berücksichtigt und die globale Perspektive vernachlässigt. Wie soziale Ungleichheit unter globaler Perspektive beschrieben werden kann, zeigt...
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"Child labour constitutes a major public health concern, with estimates that world-wide 110 million children aged 5 … preserve the rights of children and communities. The public health approach is steeped in the relationship between individuals … and public health perspectives on child labour. A rights approach ensures that exploitative and abusive work is considered …
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In this paper, we present new projections for a range of global poverty-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), specifically, extreme monetary poverty, undernutrition, stunting, child mortality, maternal mortality, and access to clean water and basic sanitation. Our projections, based on...
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To date, government procurement has been effectively carved out of the main multilateral rules of the WTO system. This paper examines the systemic and other ramifications of this exclusion, from both an economic and a legal point of view. In addition to relevant elements of the WTO Agreements,...
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