Category: Other Sciences

Nigeria’s electrical grid collapses so regularly that entrepreneur Lanre Bello bought not one but two backup generators for his coffee shop in Ikeja, a middle-class neighborhood adjacent to Lagos’ airports. He also has a second coffee maker…

Climate change and climate action are socially and politically divisive topics in many countries. In addition to contributing to political disparity, climate research is also affected by political context, with consequences not only for…

Raed Hamed from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and colleagues used a storyline approach invoking factual conditions (1 °C warming) and counterfactual scenarios without warming and with 2 °C warming to isolate the specific…

To further investigate how short-term speculative behavior affects commodity pricing, this paper focuses on the dynamic changes in commodity futures returns and the positions of heterogeneous traders, with particular attention to whether there…

Social capital theory

Given the multifaceted nature of social capital, a unified method of measurement remains elusive in the academic domain, leading to its delineation into distinct dimensions. While some scholars gravitate towards a singular…

In this section, we compare the performance of our name-race data with the SSA name lists used in previous studies and demonstrate a use case of our data in a healthcare research setting.

Comparison with SSA name lists

The SSA name lists¹³ draw…