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20222024
most citedThe diaspora model for human migration

2 citations · 2 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

physics.med-ph2024

Healthcare Utilization Patterns Among Migrant Populations: Increased Readmissions Suggest Poorer Access. A Population-Wide Retrospective Cohort Study

Elma Dervić, Ola Ali, Carola Deischinger +4

Equal access to health ensures that all citizens, regardless of socio-economic status, can achieve optimal health, leading to a more productive, equitable, and resilient society. Y…

physics.soc-ph2024

Geographical Isolation as a Driver of Political Violence in African Cities

Rafael Prieto-Curiel, Ronaldo Menezes

Violence is commonly linked with large urban areas, and as a social phenomenon, it is presumed to scale super-linearly with population size. This study explores the hypothesis that…

cs.SI2023

How international research teams respond to disruption in their mobility patterns

Olivier J. Walther, Rafael Prieto-Curiel, Erica Odera

Combining social network analysis with personal interviews, the paper examines how the social structure and internal composition of three Africa-focused international research netw…

physics.soc-ph20232 cited

The diaspora model for human migration

Rafael Prieto-Curiel, Ola Ali, Elma Dervic +5

Migration's impact spans various social dimensions, including demography, sustainability, politics, economy and gender disparities. Yet, the decision-making process behind migrants…

physics.soc-ph2022

A scaling model for measuring the morphology of African cities: Implications for future energy needs

Rafael Prieto Curiel, Jorge E. Patino, Brilé Anderson

A large proportion of Africa's infrastructure is yet to be built. Where and how these new buildings are constructed matters since today's decisions will last for decades. The resul…