Research
Publications
"Why We Yearn for the Simple Life. "The Sexual Allure of Simplicity.""
Published online: http://www.sapiens.org/debate/sex-simplicity/
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"Skin Color and Colorism: Global Research, Concepts, and Measurement."
Annual Review of Sociology 43(1):405-24.
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"Adrenal maturation, nutritional status and mucosal immunity in Bolivian adolescents."
American Journal of Human Biology, in press.
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"World-Historical Du Bois."
Ethnic and Racial Studies Review, Vol. 40, no. 3.
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"The Tsimane Health and Life History Project (THLHP): Integrating anthropology and biomedicine. Evolutionary Anthropology."
26(2) 54-73. DOI: 10.1002/evan.21515.
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"When Beauty Doesn't Pay: Gender and Beauty Biases among Entrepreneurs in a Peer-to-peer Loan Market."
Social Forces 95(4): 1371-1398.
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"Coronary atherosclerosis in indigenous South American Tsimane: a cross-sectional cohort study."
Lancet389(10080):1730-1739. + SUPPLEMENT
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"Charity in the Laboratory: Matching, Competition, and Group Membership."
Management Science.
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"A spatial optimization approach for solving a multi-facility location problem with continuously distributed demand."
Innovations in Urban and Regional Systems - Contributions from GIS&T, Spatial Analysis and Location Modeling, edited by J.-C. Thill (Springer's Advances in Spatial Science Series), to appear.
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"Toxicoanthropology: phthalate exposure in relation to market access in a remote forager-horticultural population."
International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health 220(5):799-809.
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"Confirmation Bias with Motivated Beliefs."
Games and Economic Behavior, 104, July, 2017, 1-23.
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"A deviation flow refueling location model for continuous space: a commercial drone delivery system for urban areas."
Food Security, to appear (https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-017-0703-1).
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"Division of Labor, Gender."
Bryan S. Turner, Chang Kyung-Sup, Cynthia Epstein, Peter Kivisto, William Outhwaite, and J. Michael Ryan, eds. Encyclopedia of Sociological Theory. Wiley-Blackwell.
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"Recent Trends in Internal and International Mexican Migration: Evidence from the Mexican Family Life Survey, edited by Universidad Iberoamericana."
Forthcoming.
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"Introduction."
In The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Women's Social Movement Activism, edited by Holly J. McCammon, Verta Taylor, Jo Reger, and Rachel Einwohner. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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"Tree shade coverage optimization in an urban residential environment."
Building and Environment 115, 269-280.
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"Gender in Engineering Departments: Are there Gender Differences in Interruptions of Academic Job Talks?"
Social Sciences 6(1), 29.
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"Cognitive performance across the life course among Bolivian forager-farmers with limited schooling."
Developmental Psychology 53(1):160-176. + SUPPLEMENT
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"Location analysis: developments on the horizon."
Regional Research Frontiers - Vol. 2: Methodological Advance, Regional Systems Modeling and Open Science, edited by R. Jackson and P. Shaeffer, 193-208 (Springer).
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"Development and field validation of a community-engaged particulate matter air quality monitoring network in Imperial, California, USA."
Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association,67(12).https://doi.org/10.1080/10962247.2017.1369471
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"Marital status and sleeping arrangements predict salivary testosterone levels in rural Gambian men."
Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology 3:221-240.
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"Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies."
Edited Volume.
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"Abuelos at home: Differential impact on children's education by family structure."
Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 52, 36-48.
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"Canadian Contributions to Family Economics"
Canadian Journal of Economics December 2017, 50(5): 1304-1323.
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"Biodiversity areas under threat: overlap of climate change and population pressures on the world's biodiversity priorities."
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0170615
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"Cooperation between the sexes. In: Chimpanzees and Human Evolution."
(Edited by M. Muller, R. Wrangham, D. Pilbeam). Cambridge, MA: Harvard Press. Pp. 548-571.
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"Population-Health-Environment (PHE) Synergies? Evidence from Africa and Asia."
The European Journal of Geography.
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"Geographical and individual determinants of rural out-migration to a tropical forest protected area: the Maya Biosphere Reserve, Guatemala."
European Journal of Geography. (8)2. http://www.eurogeographyjournal.eu/articles/5.Geographical%20and%20indiv
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"Multiple Measures of Ethnoracial Classification in Latin America."
Ethnic and Racial Studies 40(13): (Special Issue on International Perspectives on the Measurement of Race and Ethnicity).
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"Blessed be the Ties: Health and Healthcare for Migrants and Migrant Families in the United States."
International Migration.
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"Foreword: New Racial Studies, Race, and Empire."
Paola Bacchetta & Sunaina Maira, eds.
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"Evaluation of the Teacher Incentive Fund: Implementation and Impacts of Pay-for-Performance After Four Years."
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, December 2017. Available at https://ies.ed.gov/ncee/pubs/20184004/
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"The physiological constellation of deprivation: immunological strategies and health outcomes (Commentary on: Pepper and Nettle, 'The Behavioural Constellation of Deprivation: Causes and Consequences')."
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, in press.
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"Improving health information systems in Guatemala using weighted correlation network analysis."
GHTC 2016 - IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference: Technology for the Benefit of Humanity, Conference Proceedings. http://doi.org/10.1109/GHTC.2016.7857353
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"Nearly 400 million people are at higher risk of schistosomiasis because dams block the migration of snail-eating river prawns."
http://rstb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/royptb/372/1722/20160127
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"Apolipoprotein E4 is associated with improved cognitive function in Amazonian forager-horticulturalists with a high parasite burden."
The FASEB Journal. DOI:10.1096/fj.201601084R.
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"The Effects of Gendered Occupational Roles on Men's and Women's Workplace Authority: Evidence from Microfinance."
American Sociological Review 82(3):542-567.
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"Human grooming in comparative perspective: using phylogenetic analyses to test hygienic, thermoregulatory and social functions among six small-scale societies."
American Journal of Physical.
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"Self Confidence and Strategic Behavior."
Experimental Economics.
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"Venus, Mars, and Math: Gender, Societal Affluence and Eighth Graders' Aspirations for STEM"
SOCIUS3:1-16.
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"What explains personality covariation? A test of the socioecological complexity hypothesis."
Social Psychological and Personality Science.
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"Renewable Dismissal Barriers, Job Security, and Long-term Investment."
European Economic Review, 95, June, 2017, 195-214.
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"Lifting the Burden: State Care of the Elderly and the Labor Supply of Adult Children."
Journal of Human Resources. 52(1): 247-271.
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"Adaptive Governance and Market Heterogeneity: An Institutional Analysis of an Urban Food System in Sub-Saharan Africa."
Sustainability, 9(12), 2191.http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su9122191
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"Women in LGBT Movements."
In The Oxford Handbook of U. S. Women's Social Movement Activism, edited by Holly J. McCammon, Verta Taylor, Jo Reger, and Rachel Einwohner. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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"A spatial analytic framework for assessing and improving food aid distribution in developing countries."
Food Security, to appear (https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-017-0703-1).
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"Defensive Investments and the Demand for Air Quality: Evidence from the NOx Budget Program."
American Economic Review, Volume 107, Number 10, pp. 2958-89.
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"Why household inefficiency? An experimental approach to assess spousal resource distribution preferences in a subsistence population undergoing socioeconomic change."
Evolution and Human Behavior 38(1):71-81. + SUPPLEMENT
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"Spatial analysis."
International Encyclopedia of Geography: People, the Earth, Environment, and Technology, edited by D. Richardson, N. Castree, M.F. Goodchild, A. Kobayashi, W. Liu and R.A. Marston (New York: John Wiley & Sons) (DOI: 10.1002/9781118786352.wbieg0505).
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"Traffic-Related Air Pollution and All-Cause Mortality during Tuberculosis Treatment in California."
Environmental Health Perspectives,125(9). https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP1699
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"Father absence but not fosterage predicts food insecurity, relative poverty and poor child health in northern Tanzania."
American Journal of Human Biology 29 e22938.
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"An evaluation of serious games and computer-based learning on student outcomes in university level geographic education."
European Journal of Geography. (8)3.
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"Mortality, senescence and life span. In: Chimpanzees and Human Evolution."
(Edited by M. Muller, R. Wrangham, D. Pilbeam). Cambridge, MA: Harvard Press. Pp. 181-216.
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"Gender Gaps in the Effects of Childhood Family Environment: Do They Persist into Adulthood?"
European Economic Review, 109: 42-62.
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"Fertility and Urban Context: A Case Study from Ghana, West Africa, Using Remotely Sensed Imagery and GIS."
Population, Space and Place, DOI: 10.1002/psp.2062.
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"Blessed be the Ties: Health and Healthcare for Migrant Families in the United States."
International Migration, 55(5), 5-7.
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"Hunger: poverty, inequality, and vulnerability."
Food and Place: A Critical Exploration, edited by Pascale Joassart-Marcelli and Fernando Bosco. Washington, DC: Rowman and Littlefield.
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"A Matter of Perception: Subjective socioeconomic status and cortisol among inhabitants of the island of Utila, Honduras."
American Journal of Human Biology. 1-17. http://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23031.
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"Third Generation Disadvantage among Mexican Americans."
Sociology of Race and Ethnicity 3(3). October.
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"Decision-Environment Effects on Intertemporal Financial Choices: How Relevant are Resource-Depletion Models?"
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 137 (May 2017): 72-89.
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"Charles Mills for and against Black Liberalism."
Ethnic and Racial Studies Review.
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"Geographic mobility and potential bridging for sexually transmitted infections in Agbogbloshie, Ghana."
Social Science & Medicine 184: 27-39. (PMCID: PMC5525941)
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"Expanding the insurance hypothesis of obesity with physiological cues (Commentary on Nettle, Andrews, and Bateson, 'Food insecurity as a driver of obesity in humans: The insurance hypothesis')."
Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 40, e108 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X16001333.
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"Degrees of Difference: Gender Segregation of US Doctorates by Field and Institutional Prestige."
Sociological Science 4:123-150.
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"Growth references for Tsimane forager-horticulturalists of the Bolivian Amazon."
American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 162(3) 441-461. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.23128.
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"Behavioral Economics and Experimental Economics: Cousins but not Twins."
Journal of Behavioral Economics for Policy.
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"Horticultural activity predicts later localized limb status in a contemporary preindustrial population."
American Journal of Physical Anthropology 163(3):425-436. + SUPPLEMENT
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"Preserving Rank as a Social Norm."
Nature Human Behaviour, 1(7), Article 0137, July, 2017.
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"The consequences of the criminal justice pipeline on Black and Latino masculinity."
(Reprint) In Routledge Major Works Collection: Critical Criminology
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"Experimental Methods: When and Why Contextual Instructions May be Important."
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 134, February, 2017, 48-59.
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"Regional analytics."
Annals of Regional Science 59, 1-13 (DOI: 10.1007/s00168-017-0825-6).
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"Optimizing green space locations to reduce daytime and nighttime urban heat island effects in Phoenix, Arizona."
Landscape and Urban Planning 165, 162-171 (DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2017.04.009).
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"Global Hunger."
Food and Place: A Critical Exploration, edited by Pascale Joassart-Marcelli and Fernando Bosco. Washington, DC: Rowman and Littlefield.
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"The Oxford Handbook of U. S. Women's Social Movement Activism."
Oxford University Press.
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"GIS in regional research."
Regional Research Frontiers - Vol. 2: Methodological Advance, Regional Systems Modeling and Open Science, edited by R. Jackson and P. Shaeffer, 169-180 (Springer).
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"Agricultural Pesticide Use and Adverse Birth Outcomes in the San Joaquin Valley of California."
NatureCommunications, 8(302), pp. 1-14.
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"Ethnographies of Race, Crime, and Criminal Justice."
Annual Review of Sociology.
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"Regional perspectives on public health."
Regional Research Frontiers- Vol. 1: Innovations, Regional Growth and Migration, edited by R. Jackson and P. Shaeffer, 161-174 (Springer).
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"The imperial county community air monitoring network: A model for community-based environmental monitoring for public health action."
Environmental Health Perspectives, 125(7). https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP1772
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"Thirty Years of Land Use/Cover Change in the Caribbean: Assessing the Relationship between Urbanization and Mangrove Loss in Roatán, Honduras"
Applied Geography, 88, 84-93.
"Vulnerability and Resilience: Health, Health Care, and Health Research of Migrants."
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.
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"Diet, atherosclerosis, and helminthic infection in Tsimane."
Lancet 390:2035.
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"Real-Time Evolution of Zika Virus Disease Outbreak, Roatán, Honduras."
Emerging Infectious Disease-CDC, 23(8).
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"Water, dams, and prawns: novel ecological solutions for the control and elimination of schistosomiasis."
http://thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(17)31132-7/f… The Lancet, 389, p.S20.
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"Linkages among Population, Food Production, and the Environment at Multiple Scales."
Journal of International & Global Studies, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p1-17. 17p.
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"Comprehension and Risk Elicitation in the Field: Evidence from Rural Senegal."
Review of Behavioral Economics, 3, July, 2016, 145-171
"Obstacles and catalysts of cooperation in humans, bonobos and chimpanzees: the behavioural reaction norms can help explain variation in sex roles, inequality, war and peace."
Behaviour. DOI:10.1163/1568539X-00003347
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"Comparative approaches for assessing access to alcohol outlets: exploring the utility of a gravity potential approach."
Population Health Metrics 14, 25 (DOI: 10.1186/s12963-016-0097-x).
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"The New Political Cultures of Opposition and Creation in the Global Youth Climate Justice Movement."
Ecological Resistance Movements in the 21st Century: The Continuing Global Struggle for Biocultural Survival and Multispecies Justice, edited by Bron Taylor, Ursula Münster, and Joseph Witt. *equal authorship
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"Estimating the impact of universal antiretroviral therapy for HIV serodiscordant couples through home HIV testing: Insights from mathematical models."
JIAS: Journal of the International AIDS Society 19:20864. (PMCID: PMC4865806).
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"Equity in regional access to renal dialysis in Brazil."
Regional Science Policy & Practice 8, 27-44.
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"A pattern-based definition of urban context using remote sensing and GIS."
Remote Sensing of Environment, Volume 183: 250-264
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"Passing up the Job: The Role of Gendered Organizations and Families in the Entrepreneurial Career Process."
Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice.
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"A parallel algorithm for coverage optimization on multi-core architectures."
International Journal of Geographical Information Science 30, 432-450.
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"Inter-regional pattern of urbanization in southern Ghana in the first decade of the new millennium."
Journal of Applied Geography.
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"Una visión geográfica a los parques urbanos de Tunja, Boyacá, Colombia."
Perspectiva Geográfica.
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"Social Surplus Determines Cooperation Rates in the One-shot Prisoner's Dilemma."
Games and Economic Behavior, 100, November, 2016, 113-124.
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"Determining the Type and Starting Time of Land Cover and Land Use Change in Ghana Based on Discrete Analysis of Dense Landsat Image Time Series."
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing (JSTARS), .
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"The impact of education and health heterogeneity on Generational Support Ratios in Mexico"
Ageing and Society, 1-38, doi:10.1017/S0144686X16000751
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"Diversity policies don't make organizations fairer and they threaten white men."
Harvard Business Review. Retrieved from https://hbr.org/2016/01/diversity-policies-dont-help-women-or-minorities...