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Source(s): Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America [Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A] 2020 Dec 01; Vol. 117 (48), pp. 30309-30317. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Nov 16.

Abstract: New evidence shows that intergenerational social mobility-the rate at which children born into poverty climb the income ladder-varies considerably across the United States. Is this current geography of opportunity something new or does it reflect a con...

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Source(s): Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America [Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A] 2012 Jun 26; Vol. 109 (26), pp. 10263-8. Date of Electronic Publication: 2012 Jun 11.

Abstract: Jared Diamond's Guns, Germs, and Steel [Diamond J, (1997) Guns, Germs, and Steel (WW Norton, NY)] has provided a scientific foundation for answering basic questions, such as why Eurasians colonized the global South and not the other way around, and why...

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Source(s): International journal of health geographics [Int J Health Geogr] 2009 Dec 18; Vol. 8, pp. 70. Date of Electronic Publication: 2009 Dec 18.

Abstract: Background: Localized mosquito larval habitat management and the use of larvicides have been proposed as important control tools in integrated malaria vector management programs. In order to optimize the utility of these tools, detailed knowledge of th...