Air pollution is a known health hazard, and evidence of negative effects beyond the health dimension is rapidly emerging. This paper studies the effect on one non-health dimension, namely cognitive performance. It exploits exogenous variation in exposure to air pollution during secondary school...

Schonungslose Kritik des aus Uganda stammenden Ökonomen und politischen Aktivisten am Kapitalismus, dessen internationale Spielregeln in der Welthandelsorganisation WTO von den mächtigen Staaten des Westens vorgegeben und global durchgesetzt werden. (2)

Feminist foreign policy (FFP) provides a policy framework for government action and for processes and structures within ministries. The introduction of such a framework is linked to a change in policy that is intended to help reduce discriminatory asymmetric relations of power. FFP is a new...

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries continue to suffer from energy poverty, with 35 % and 19 % of the average population, having access to electricity and clean fuels for cooking technologies, respectively. This study examines whether access to electricity and clean fuels for cooking and...

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