• Free Highly Cited Papers from Demography

    Updated: 2012-09-28 08:30:15
    Demography presents the highest quality original research of scholars in a broad range of disciplines, including anthropology, biology, economics, geography, history, psychology, public health, sociology, and statistics. The journal encompasses a wide variety of methodological approaches to population research. Its geographic focus is global, with articles addressing demographic matters from around the planet. Its temporal [...]

  • How Mongolia Learned from Chile on Managing a Mineral-Rich Economy

    Updated: 2012-09-28 05:29:00
    The global downturn exposed serious weaknesses in the management of Mongolia's natural resource wealth, prompting an intensive south-south policy exchange with Chile to help manage boom-bust cycles.

  • Finding the Keys to National Prosperity

    Updated: 2012-09-27 22:32:00
    Swedish pensions. Canadian health care. Costa Rican happiness. American science. By opening our eyes to policy successes abroad, we would surely speed the path to national improvement in countries around the world.

  • ProQuest unavailable on Sunday, September 30, 2012, at 10:00 a.m.

    Updated: 2012-09-27 04:08:27
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  • Free topical journal articles from Policy Press

    Updated: 2012-09-27 03:05:40
    The articles free for the month of September are: Policy & Politics The social division of welfare knowledge: policy stratification and perceptions of welfare reform in Australia (July 2012) You may also be interested in: Social policy in challenging times: Economic crisis and welfare systems, the first book to address the relationship between the economic crisis and social [...]

  • New Acquisitions Hightlights

    Updated: 2012-09-26 08:41:09
    Peri-implantitis / Stefan Renvert, Jean-Louis Giovannoli. D 617.674 R42   Awareness of the important role that peri-implant tissue health plays in implant survival is growing, in part because clinical studies that assess long-term results of implant treatment show that peri-implantitis is no longer a rare complication. This book positions peri-implantology as an emerging discipline and provides a comprehensive [...]

  • Demand a Fair Trade Mobile Phone

    Updated: 2012-09-21 21:35:00
    What if mobile phones were made without minerals from conflict zones? Bandi Mbubi of Congo Calling says you should demand a fair trade device.

  • Latest articles published in Foreign Policy

    Updated: 2012-09-19 07:57:37
    Unlivable Cities The Pivot to Africa The Drums of August How WikiLeaks Blew It The East Is Rising Putting the Vice Back in Vice President Why Don’t Chinese Leaders Swim Anymore? [Source: Foreign Policy, , 13th to 16th August 2012] addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fobelix.lib.hku.hk%2Fcdblog%2F%3Fp%3D13472'; addthis_title = 'Latest+articles+published+in+Foreign+Policy'; addthis_pub = '';

  • Wiley: Discovering Research. Connecting Research. Online Quiz | 18 Sep TO 18 Nov 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-18 09:26:48
    You are invited to participate in the “Discovering Research. Connecting Research. 2012” online quiz organized by Wiley Online Library, scheduled for 18 September to 18 November 2012 in the Asia Pacific region. This online quiz consists of eight questions and should take no more than 20 minutes to complete. Entries with all quiz questions answered correctly [...]

  • Emerald 2012 Online Quiz

    Updated: 2012-09-18 02:25:38
    Emerald [electronic resource] http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/ER/detail/hkul/1812913   A multi-disciplinary database, subscribed by HKU Libraries, for accessing to selected Emerald e-books and e-journals on various subjects.   You may wish to join their online quiz now @ https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/EmeraldonlineQuiz_HK and have a chance to win iPad or HK$200 book voucher before 30 September, 2012!   Enjoy!!           addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fobelix.lib.hku.hk%2Fcdblog%2F%3Fp%3D13428'; addthis_title [...]

  • ProQuest unavailable on Sunday, September 23, 2012, at 10:00 a.m.

    Updated: 2012-09-18 02:22:54
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