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Providing long‐term care: Options for a better workforce

International Social Security Review, Volume 75, Issue 3-4, Page 121-144, July-December 2022., 2022
Abstract Older people and their care workers have been disproportionately affected by the COVID‐19 pandemic. Many OECD Member countries have taken measures to contain the spread of the infection and improve the care workforce. Yet the health crisis is highlighting and exacerbating pre‐existing structural problems in the long‐term care (LTC) sector.
Ana Llena‐Nozal, Eileen Rocard, Paola Sillitti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Across borders: External factors and prior behaviour influence North Pacific albatross associations with fishing vessels

Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 58, Issue 6, Page 1272-1283, June 2021., 2021
Given the availability of Global Fishing Watch data, our analysis can be applied to other marine predators—if tracking data are available—to identify spatio‐temporal patterns, vessel specific attributes and predator behaviours associated with fishing vessel associations, thus enabling predictive modelling and targeted mitigation measures.
Rachael A. Orben, Josh Adams, Michelle Hester, Scott A. Shaffer, Robert M. Suryan, Tomohiro Deguchi, Kiyoaki Ozaki, Fumio Sato, Lindsay C. Young, Corey Clatterbuck, Melinda G. Conners, David A. Kroodsma, Leigh G. Torres   +12 more
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The impact of the Lesotho Child Grant Programme in the lives of children and adults with disabilities: Disaggregated analysis of a community randomized controlled trial

International Social Security Review, Volume 74, Issue 2, Page 55-81, April/June 2021., 2021
Abstract Globally, people with disabilities are disproportionally affected by poverty. Social protection policies, including cash transfers, are key strategies to address poverty “in all its forms”, but it is currently unclear how such programmes affect people with disabilities.
Richard de Groot, Tia Palermo, Lena Morgon Banks, Hannah Kuper   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social protection and revenue collection: How they can jointly contribute to strengthening social cohesion

International Social Security Review, Volume 73, Issue 3, Page 13-32, July/September 2020., 2020
Abstract Social protection and revenue collection are often regarded as potential drivers of social cohesion. The article joins this debate, providing three main contributions. First, we carefully discuss the concept of social cohesion and endorse one specific definition.
Francesco Burchi, Armin von Schiller, Christoph Strupat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social assistance and inclusive growth

International Social Security Review, Volume 73, Issue 3, Page 33-53, July/September 2020., 2020
Abstract The expansion of social assistance in low‐ and middle‐income countries raises important issues for inclusive growth. Labour is by far the principal asset of low‐income groups. Changes in the quantity, quality, and allocation of labour associated with social assistance will impact on the productive capacity of low‐income groups and therefore on
Armando Barrientos, Daniele Malerba
wiley   +1 more source

Nonlinear criteria and the influence of the average principal stress on rocks destruction [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose. Consider possible series methods of Mohr-Coulomb nonlinear criterion that takes into account stresses in the plane of fracture. Investigate the influence of the average principal stress on rocks destruction when cylinder modeling under axial and
Olovyannyy, A
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THE CREDIT EXPERIENCE OF RURAL POPULATION IN ARMENIA

Статистика и экономика, 2016
This article examines the fi nancial and crediting situation of households employed in the agricultural sector of theRepublic of Armenia. The article examinesthe funding conditions of farms from commercial banks and credit organizations.The agricultural ...
Artak T. Yarazyan
doaj   +1 more source

The role of limestone and dolomite tailings’ particle size in retention of heavy metals from liquid waste [PDF]

, 2008
Purpose. The study aims at investigating the role of particle size of mineral tailings derived from limestone, limestone marble, dolomite and dolomitic marble in heavy metal adsorption, in both batch and fixed bed conditions, so as to estimate whether ...
Albadarin, Aziz, Chada, Al-Degs, Davis, Farmaki, Farmaki, Freij, García-Sánchez, Ghaemi, Godelitsas, Godelitsas, Godelitsas, Irani, Kocaoba, Lee, Parsiegla, Parsiegla, Rouff, Rouff, Shannon, Stipp, Tsirampides, Wang, Wang, Zachara, Zachara   +26 more
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ОСНОВНЫЕ РИСКИ В ДЕЯТЕЛЬНОСТИ РОССИЙСКОЙ НЕФТЕГАЗОВОЙ ОТРАСЛИ

Экономика, профессия, бизнес
Российская нефтегазовая отрасль имеет явно выраженную специфику, которая проявляется в специфических рисках, среди которых можно отметить погодные условия, влияющие на себестоимость добычи; волатильность цены барреля нефти, экспортируемого из Российской ...
Вячеслав Александрович Незбудей, Евгения Алексеевна Приходько   +1 more
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ІСТОРИКО-ФУНКЦІОНАЛЬНІ АСПЕКТИ ЗБІРКИ АГАТАНГЕЛА КРИМСЬКОГО «ПОВІСТКИ І ЕСКІЗИ» / HISTORICAL AND FUNCTIONAL ASPECTS OF THE COLLECTION «STORIES AND SKETCHES» BY AHATANHEL KRYMSKYI

Актуальні питання суспільних наук та історії медицини, 2017
Дрогомирецкая Марта. Историко-функциональные аспекты сборника Агатангела Крымского «Короткие повести и эскизы». Освещены историко-функциональные аспекты дебютного сборника А.
Марта ДРОГОМИРЕЦЬКА
doaj   +1 more source