All groups of raters based their ratings on similar underlying cues to biological quality. Accurate assessment of these cues requires sufficient experience with Vietnamese faces. While the exposure to members of their families and communities may be enough for Vietnamese raters in both countries, th...
As I wrote a few days ago, there is still a lot to like about Europe. There are countries with school choice. There are countries with private retirement accounts. And there are countries with flat taxes. But the overall outlook is grim, and policy has been getting worse rather than bette...
BRUSSELS鈥擡U countries are starting to move beyond "classical" environmental policies to "integrated resource-efficiency policies" that seek to manage the environmental impact of the economy as a whole, the European Environment Agency said in a study published Oct. 11. However, the trend is just...
the probability of moving towards higher levels decreases, even in spite of the influence produced by bordering regions. In this case the socio-economic factors prevent social exclusion from spreading out. On the other hand, when starting from a high level, the probability of persistence increases,...
Although West European countries share a broad culture when compared with other world regions, there is substantial cultural variation within the region too. Greek culture is the least typical of West Europe – higher on mastery, and lower on intellectual autonomy and egalitarianism than the others ...
Patterns in the Legal Recognition of Same-Sex Partners in European Countries Kees Waaldijk Abstract Among the 21 European countries surveyed for the LawsAndFamilies Database, there is a clear trend (fortified by European law) of offering same-sex couples the opportunity to formalise...
The Chinese capital is in Belt and Road time with high hopes that the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation means a new dawn for globalization. Countries along Belt and Road become popular destinations for Chinese tourists Countries along Belt and Road have become popular destinations fo...
TRANSITION PROCESS IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES: A PHASED APPROACH In this paper the development of road management in central and eastern Europe is classified into four phases: rehabilitation phase; construction phase; ma... G Smit - Seminar A of the European Transport Conference 被引...
The analysis of the combined effects of the two pandemic years indicates that excess mortality was generally higher in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) with lower life expectancy before the pandemic. However, we also notice that in 2020, the highest excess mortality was observed...
In the Gulf the structure of the regional balance of power drives competition between Iran and its Arab neighbours, in particular the GCC countries, and in connection with that, the nuclear issue frequently has been emphasized by the GCC as a source of instability. Iran was subject to severe ...