El Salvador
Dollarization in El Salvador: Revisited
... As pointed out above dollarization has provided both costs and benefits. Some of those benefits include closer integration with international markets and exposure to competition from these markets. The costs of ...
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“Es que para ellos el deporte es matar”: Rethinking the Scripts of Violent Men in El Salvador and Brazil
... community: somebody ’ s brother, son, and friend. In contrast to the horror stories of brutal acts of violence they commit, opinions expressed about gang behavior often suggest they observe a moral code: “ They don ’ t ...
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Meso American Nephropathy in El Salvador: Increasing Farmer Participation in MeN Prevention Efforts
... in El Salvador have been calling attention to the high rate of deaths in rural communities by a variant of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in which traditional causes, such as the presence of comorbidities ...
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Beyond Agency and passivity: situating a gendered articulation of urban violence in Brazil and El Salvador
... violence. Data show the very careful and creative ways in which members continually analyse and mitigate risk in their everyday activities. Their local and specialist knowledge has shaped, for example, how they best ...
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Community structure and height distribution of intertidal rockpool fish in Los Cóbanos, El Salvador
... The families Gobiidae and Pomacentridae were dominant in abundance and species richness in Los Cóbanos. The dominance of Gobiidae and Pomacentridae in terms of abundance and species richness has been reported in the ...
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Channeling Remittances to Education: A Field Experiment Among Migrants from El Salvador
... Notes: Robust standard errors clustered at the level of the day and location of the baseline survey in brackets. There are 125 dayXlocation clusters in each regression. Sample is all migrant-student pairs with completed ...
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Tsunami evacuation modelling as a tool for risk reduction: application to the coastal area of El Salvador
... Abstract. Advances in the understanding and prediction of tsunami impacts allow the development of risk reduction strategies for tsunami-prone areas. This paper presents an in- tegral framework for the formulation of ...
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Integrated tsunami vulnerability and risk assessment: application to the coastal area of El Salvador
... Resources, El Salvador) and the team from IH Cantabria (Environmen- tal Hydraulics Institute, Spain), in order to reflect political and social priorities, technical factors related to the tsunami hazard and ...
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Ambivalent Moderation: The FMLN's Ideological Accommodation to Post-War Politics in El Salvador
... FMLN. El Salvador’s post-war political polarization, nurtured at least as vehemently by right-wing ARENA as by the FMLN, strongly discouraged moderation (Silber 2011: 127; also Montoya ...
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A qualitative exploration of a family self-help mental health program in El Salvador
... Participants identified national macro level benefits and achievements. These included the opening of spaces for advocacy on a national level, participation as members of national commissions for disability rights and ...
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Geomorphological method in the elaboration of hazard maps for flash-floods in the municipality of Jucuar´an (El Salvador)
... El Salvador. Stream channels located in the coastal range in the SE of El Salvador flow into the Pacific Ocean and generate alluvial ...
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Prevalence and Incidence of HIV and Sexual Risk Behaviors in Crack Users in the San Salvador Metropolitan Area, El Salvador
... San Salvador metro- politan region of El Salvador to assess the frequency of high risk sexual behaviors, knowledge of and access to HIV and drug prevention services, and estimate the HIV prevalence ...
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A descriptive study of youth risk behavior in urban and rural secondary school students in El Salvador
... We also studied the association of youth risk behaviors in relation to gender, age, subjective economic status, and geographic location of school (independent variables). Student age ranged from 12 to 20 years, and ...
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Discussions and agreements on human rights: A thorn in the flesh? An analysis of the bargaining rounds of El Salvador and Guatemala
... precisely El Salvador and Guatemala’s poor performance on human rights that international intervention took place (Bar-Yaacov 1995: Dogget and Kircher ...
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Assessment of earthquake-triggered landslide susceptibility in El Salvador based on an Artificial Neural Network model
... The main assumption in slope instability modelling is that the past occurrence of landslides at a specific site is indica- tive of the potential for future landslides to occur in sites with similar characteristics. The ...
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Experiences of gender-based violence in women asylum seekers from Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala
... Honduras, El Salvador, or Guatemala, and these experiences of GBV and their sequelae may not be generalizable to women from other nations in the context of their unique socio-cultural-political ...
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Ready or Not, Here Comes DR-CAFTA: Comparing the Right of Association in Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador
... This Note addresses a question that is crucial for the workers of Central America: are El Salvador's and Guatemala's (and by extension, the other DR-CAFTA countries') labo[r] ...
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Labor supply, school attendance, and remittances from international migration : the case of El Salvador
... This paper uses data from household surveys from El Salvador in order to evaluate the impacts of transfers from abroad. The results show that remittances have mixed effects at destination in terms of ...
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UNIVERSITY OF EL SALVADOR SCHOOL OF ART AND SCIENCES FOREIGN LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH
... This work intends to make an important contribution for teachers and students that are involved in the teaching and learning process at the University of El Salvador. This research may be of considerable ...
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El Salvador: Letter of Intent, Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, and Technical Memorandum of Understanding
... of El Salvador, supported by the three-year Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) approved on March 17, 2010, which has been treated as precautionary, is delivering positive ...
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