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Sarah Walker
Researcher at University of New South Wales
Publications - 23
Citations - 779
Sarah Walker is an academic researcher from University of New South Wales. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Land use, land-use change and forestry. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 17 publications receiving 641 citations. Previous affiliations of Sarah Walker include University of Wisconsin-Madison & BRAC.
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Forest and agricultural land change in the Carpathian region: A meta-analysis of long-term patterns and drivers of change
Catalina Munteanu,Tobias Kuemmerle,Tobias Kuemmerle,Martin Boltiziar,Martin Boltiziar,Van Butsic,Van Butsic,Urs Gimmi,Lubos Halada,Dominik Kaim,Géza Király,Éva Konkoly-Gyuró,Jacek Kozak,Juraj Lieskovský,Juraj Lieskovský,Matej Mojses,Daniel Müller,Daniel Müller,Krzystof Ostafin,Katarzyna Ostapowicz,Katarzyna Ostapowicz,Oleksandra Shandra,Přemysl Štych,Sarah Walker,Volker C. Radeloff +24 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a meta-analysis of 66 publications describing 102 case study locations and quantified the main forest and agricultural changes in the Carpathian region since the 18th century.
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Growth status in children with cystic fibrosis based on the National Cystic Fibrosis Patient Registry data: evaluation of various criteria used to identify malnutrition
HuiChuan J. Lai,Michael R. Kosorok,Sherie A. Sondel,Shu-Tien Chen,Stacey C. FitzSimmons,Christopher G. Green,Guanghong Shen,Sarah Walker,Philip M. Farrell +8 more
TL;DR: A significant discrepancy was found when different criteria were used to distinguish "stunting" versus "wasting" in malnourished children with CF.
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Conservation and conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo: the impacts of warfare, mining, and protected areas on deforestation
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used spatially-explicit data on conflict, mining, and protected areas, along with a host of control variables, to estimate the impacts of these factors on forest cover loss from 1990 to 2010.
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Do refugee camps help or hurt hosts? The case of Kakuma, Kenya
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors combine nighttime lights data, official statistics, and new household survey data from northern Kenya in order to assess the impact of long-term refugee camps on host populations.
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Keeping the doctor away: Experimental evidence on investment in preventative health products
TL;DR: In this article, the authors experimentally estimate demand curves for health products and test whether (1) information about health risk, (2) cash liquidity, (3) peer effects, and (4) intra-household differences in preferences affect demand.