This study is part of SALURBAL (Urban Health in Latin America), a multi-disciplinary, multi-country collaborative project aimed at studying the determinants of urban health disparities in 371 large (at least 100,000 residents) cities in 11 Latin American countries representing more than 247 millio...
We use a simple three-sector model to narrate the economic history of Argentina during the twentieth century as seen through the prism of its integration into and dis-integration from the world economy. Assuming that capital moves between the primary and
Among a range of complex interactions, we assessed the potential role of the distinct Latin American marine environmental context in this process, contributing to the successful introduction and establishment of this strain within Latin America's distinct climate. Results Our analysis of a global ...
Western civilization omit a golden rule in a marriage, which Latina’s accept: be submissive to your mate. With help from the Civil Right Movement, American women have gained their rights with a controlling dominating attitude. American family system embrace being “culturally bound,” with women...
Along an enrollment dimension, the educational systems of Latin American countries are not underperformers, at least in a relative sense. Enrollment rates in the region are relatively high when one controls for income levels. Figure1illustrates this by plotting primary enrollment rates by GDP in 200...
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Latin American Culture Music Sociology of Music 1 Introduction Within the Music Information Retrieval (MIR) community, one particular task that has become increasingly popular is the task of music emotion (or mood) classification. Over the years, several approaches have been used to label differ...
as their representatives decide the disposal of the remains that are periodically exhumed to make room for new interments [86]; a practice that is naturalized by the Roman Catholic tradition and common to both southern European and Latin American countries where cemetery-based collections are prevale...