نتایج جستجو برای: east

تعداد نتایج: 108077  

2008
M. G. Sanderson F. J. Dentener A. M. Fiore C. Cuvelier T. J. Keating A. Zuber C. S. Atherton D. J. Bergmann T. Diehl R. M. Doherty B. N. Duncan P. Hess L. W. Horowitz D. J. Jacob J.-E. Jonson J. W. Kaminski A. Lupu I. A. MacKenzie E. Mancini E. Marmer R. Park G. Pitari M. J. Prather K. J. Pringle S. Schroeder M. G. Schultz D. T. Shindell S. Szopa O. Wild

[1] Fifteen chemistry-transport models are used to quantify, for the first time, the export of oxidised nitrogen (NOy) to and from four regions (Europe, North America, South Asia, and East Asia), and to estimate the uncertainty in the results. Between 12 and 24% of the NOx emitted is exported from each region annually. The strongest impact of each source region on a foreign region is: Europe on...

2011
Christian Peukert

German unification and the subsequent breakdown of economic activity in East Germany initiated enormous migration flows from East to West Germany. People from East Germany moved towards West Germany, where wages are higher and employment opportunities are more favourable. Our paper takes a somewhat broader perspective; it analyses migration flows between four macro regions, i.e. East, North, So...

2011
Joshua R. Goldstein Michaela Kreyenfeld

Some 20 years after unification, the contrast between East and West Germany provides a unique natural experiment for studying the persistence of communist-era family patterns, the effects of economic change, and the complexities of the process of fertility postponement. After unification, fertility rates plummeted in the former East Germany to record low levels. The number of births per year fe...

2017
Maya Reddy Euan M Wallace Joanne C Mockler Lynne Stewart Michelle Knight Ryan Hodges Sasha Skinner Miranda Davies-Tuck

BACKGROUND Maternal ethnicity is a recognized risk factor for stillbirth, such that South Asian women have higher rates than their Caucasian counterparts. However, whether maternal ethnicity is a risk factor for intrapartum outcomes is less clear. The aim of this study is to explore associations between maternal country of birth, operative vaginal delivery and emergency cesarean section, and to...

Journal: :Cultural diversity & ethnic minority psychology 2012
Jennifer L Berdahl Ji-A Min

We pursue the idea that racial stereotypes are not only descriptive, reflecting beliefs about how racial groups actually differ, but are prescriptive as well, reflecting beliefs about how racial groups should differ. Drawing on an analysis of the historic and current status of East Asians in North America, we study descriptive and prescriptive stereotypes of East Asians along the dimensions of ...

2013

This book focuses on modern, highly developed East Asian societies and their social issues, particularly ones that are related to family and health. The examples are from Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Myanmar, Singapore, and the Pacific Islands, while references are made to contrasting examples in other Asian societies, especially China, because of its regional and global importance as well as it...

2014
Timo Kivimäki

East Asia (including Southeast and Northeast Asia) has witnessed the most spectacular pacification in the world during the past 30 years. Certain dimensions related to human security have been perceived as weak points in the long peace of East Asia. Despite progress, authoritarian violence is still a reality in East Asia. At the same time, certain other dimensions of human security—most distinc...

2008
Fa-ti Fan

In his position paper for the EASTS, Professor Fu raises a series of issues that help define the mission and outlook of the journal. They may be summarized in question form as follows: (1) Is East Asia a useful category for science and technology studies? (2) Is East Asia STS simply the application of existing theories from the United States or Europe to East Asia? Is its aim simply to produce ...

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