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Pandemic‐induced changes in food acquisitions: Implications for child diet quality in the United States

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 108, Issue 1, Page 363-382, January 2026.
Abstract We estimate how the COVID‐19 pandemic altered school‐aged children's diet quality from March 2020 to July 2022 through the lens of food acquisitions. Because nationally representative food‐consumption data are absent during this time, we use several data sources to predict changes in diet quality. We first estimate a model of diet quality as a
Travis A. Smith, Joanne Guthrie, Biing‐Hwan Lin, Alexander Stevens   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

mKBO: Multigroup Kitagawa-Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition

This paper introduces the multigroup Kitagawa-Blinder-Oaxaca (mKBO) decomposition, a methodological innovation that extends the traditional KBO approach beyond binary group comparisons. While conventional KBO decompositions require potentially arbitrary choices of reference groups that can significantly affect results, the mKBO generalization uses the ...
Max Thaning, Rense Nieuwenhuis
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Examining disparities in diet quality between SNAP participants and non-participants using Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition analysis

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2020
Recent studies have reported that SNAP participants have poorer diet quality than non-participants. This study aimed to examine how differences in socio-demographic, household, and health-related measures explain disparities in diet quality between SNAP ...
Chelsea R. Singleton, Sabrina K. Young, Nicollette Kessee, Sparkle E. Springfield, Bisakha P. Sen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Women stay behind and grow the food’: Agricultural productivity and the interstices of petty commodity production and reproductive labour in Tanzania

Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Inspired by the work of Carmen Diana Deere, this paper examines how an analysis of the work of rural production, even when gendered, is compromised if it does not incorporate reproductive labour. The paper presents estimates of the gender yield gap in agricultural crop productivity in Tanzania, along with the statistical causes of the gender ...
A. Haroon Akram‐Lodhi
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in Men’s and Women’s Wages in the Education Sector in the Baltic Sea Region States

Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2018
In the presented study, we analyse the men and women wage differences in the education sector and in the group of people employed as professional teachers in the Baltic Sea Region countries.
Matuszewska-Janica Aleksandra
doaj   +1 more source

Decomposing Variations in Quality of Life Through Amenities: Evidence From Korean Cities

Journal of Regional Science, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 315-348, January 2026.
ABSTRACT We estimate the quality of life (QOL) across Korean cities and decompose the cross‐sectional and temporal variations in QOL through amenities. Using administrative housing transaction data, a city's revealed‐preference QOL is estimated from its cost of living relative to its wage level.
Heepyung Cho
wiley   +1 more source

Inequality in Public Health Spending and Access to Healthcare Services in Zimbabwe: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Access to healthcare services is a public health challenge worldwide. Although governments continue to channelscarce resources to enhance service provision, the World Health Organization estimates that about half the world's population lacks essential access.
Abigail Chari, Dieter von Fintel, Ronelle Burger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

By How Much Is ‘Women's Work’ Undervalued in the Economy?*

Economic Record, Volume 101, Issue 335, Page 421-455, December 2025.
This paper investigates the extent to which ‘women's work’ – that is, work that societal norms assign to women – is systematically undervalued in the economy. Analysis of 2021 data for Australia detects that average hourly wage rates are 9.9 per cent lower in female‐concentrated occupations compared with male‐concentrated occupations, and 3.8 per cent ...
Leonora Risse
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Educational Credentials on the Income Gap between Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Recent Graduates

Canadian Public Administration, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 622-652, December 2025.
Abstract This study uses data from two National Graduate Survey (NGS) cohorts—graduates of 2015 and graduates of 2020—to investigate how educational credentials impact differences in early career income between Indigenous and non‐Indigenous post‐secondary graduates in Canada and whether these differences are conditional on the labour market returns to ...
Kevin Mongeon, Janique Dubois
wiley   +1 more source

REVEALING THE STICKY FLOOR EFFECT OF THE GENDER WAGE GAP IN INDONESIA BY USING AN UNCONDITIONAL QUANTILE REGRESSION WITH RIF-OLS APPROACH

Barekeng
Gender inequality persists as an ongoing challenge, particularly evident in the persistent wage gap which often stems from entrenched societal perceptions that restrict women into subordinate roles.
Aisyah ‘Azizah Nur Rahmah, Wahyuni Andriana Sofa   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source