Central America – A Nation Divided

A nation divided.

A Nation Divided? Price and Output Dynamics in English Regions

In this paper we estimate a VECM model for inflation and output growth in different English regions, allowing for interactions between variables and between regions. The model permits the estimation not only of the degree of inter-regional correlation of price and output innovations, but also of the degree of heterogeneity in the dynamics of regional responses to these innovations. Although reg...

Refugee Without Refuge: Wasim, Phillip Adams, and a Nation Divided

JOURNAL OF PACIFIC RIM PSYCHOLOGY Volume 4, Issue 1 pp. 7–18 Address for correspondence: Dr Anne Pedersen, School of Psychology, Murdoch University, Murdoch, WA, 6150, Australia. E-mail: A.Pedersen@murdoch. edu.au or Dr Farida Fozdar, Sociology, School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Murdoch WA 6150, Australia. E-mail: [email protected] The present study develops previous research that...

Class differences in racial attitudes: a divided black America?

An analysis of data from the 1979-1980 National Survey of Black Americans showed significant differences in the way blacks of different social classes view race. Black Americans were found to identify more closely with blacks in Africa than with white Americans. In the area of political activism, those in the middle class were observed to be more active than those in the lower class. Difference...

Divided States of America: Regional Variation in Cardiovascular Health

A pproximately one third of the United States adult population has 1 or more types of cardiovascular disease (CVD), and CVD is the underlying cause for about one third of American deaths (2008 data). CVDs are responsible for more deaths annually than accidents, chronic lower respiratory disease, and cancer combined. In 2004, the American Heart Association (AHA) set an ambitious goal to reduce t...