North-South relations: the economic component

North–north, North–south, and South–south Relations

A Sketch of North Syrian Economic Relations in the Middle

of relative chaos (ca. 2I00-I850) to an age of political stability (ca. I850-I625). Under the able leadership of the Yamhadian dynasty, a feudal system of relationship created one entity out of the whole region.') The evidence at our disposal allows us even to imagine a political and economic Pax Yamhadiana which, beginning before the fall of Mari, lasted until the rise of the Hittite State and...

The North-South Divide: Regional Economic Inequality in Contemporary Italy

[North-South relations in scientific publications: editorial racism?].

The aim of the present study was to comment on the possible existence of editorial prejudice among the editors of scientific journals from Northern countries against Southern authors. We highlight that a study using bibliometric methods documented an important imbalance in terms of the international scientific production of health researchers from high-income countries (the "North") and those f...

Eosinophilic esophagitis. The North against the South? A bio-economic-social mechanistic approach and clinical implications.

Eosinophilic esophagitis is a chronic antigen-mediated disease characterized by esophageal symptoms, esophageal eosinophilia, and the absence of response to proton pump inhibitors. It is the most frequent cause of dysphagia and food impaction in adults. Its incidence and prevalence is very high in the developed countries (USA, Europe, Australia), where its connotation is that of an emerging epi...