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To Grandmother's House We Go: Informal Childcare and Female Labor Mobility
ABSTRACT We document how childcare costs and the location of extended family influence the labor supply and mobility of US women. Women return to their home locations immediately before fertility events, suggesting that informal childcare needs may motivate home migration. Women who live near their parents have lower child earnings penalties.
Garrett Anstreicher, Joanna Venator
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Welfare: The Negative Societal Effects
The welfare system was instituted, presumably, to decrease poverty, increase the wealth and well-being of the poor. Paradoxically, it has had just about the opposite effect. How did this boomerang in public policy occur? It is simple.
Knight Victoria +2 more
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Collective Memory in the context of European integration processes:
This article focuses on the construction of European memory and identity within the EU integration processes. The aim is to provide some critical reflections on the EU politics of remembrance by exploring the grand European narratives through the ...
Carna Pistan
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BOOMERanG Data Suggest a Purely Baryonic Universe [PDF]
The amplitudes of peaks in the angular power spectrum of anisotropies in the microwave background radiation depend on the mass content of the universe. The second peak should be prominent when cold dark matter is dominant, but is depressed when baryons ...
Begeman K. G. +3 more
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Field Theory and Colonialism: Indirect Colonial Situation as a Social Field in Egypt (1882–1922)
ABSTRACT This paper argues that Egypt under British rule (1882–1922) constituted a field of power in which the local state of Egypt and the British administration competed to dominate three key subfields to ensure control over a contested territory: the modern courts system, policing, and agricultural production.
Mehdi Hoseini
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Dialogue of the Deaf: How Deliberation With Discontented Citizens May Hopelessly Fail
ABSTRACT Governments employ public deliberation in response to citizen discontent, intending to achieve consensus, mutual understanding, and clarification. However, some studies suggest that deliberation can devolve into a “dialogue of the deaf,” where parties talk past each other, counterproductively leading to conflict, distrust, and confusion ...
Anouk van Twist
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Interstellar dust in the BOOMERanG maps [PDF]
Interstellar dust (ISD) emission is present in the mm-wave maps obtained by the BOOMERanG experiment at intermediate and high Galactic latitudes. We find that, while being sub-dominant at the lower frequencies (90,150, 240 GHz), thermal emission from ISD
Ade, P. A. R. +16 more
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Nightlife settings have been the focus of sociological inquiry for decades, with existing studies primarily focused on consumers and selective entry to elite clubs. However, workers' experiences have been largely overlooked. This study examines workers' experiences in elite nightclubs, including getting hired and interacting with managers and consumers.
Sara Yamadi, Virginia Riel
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«ECOLOGICAL BOOMERANG» EFFECT IN HOSPITAL ENVIRONMENT
Some dangerous, in terms of the man-made ecosystem operation, events in the hospital environment are presented. The microbiological factor, its transformation in the course of the diagnostic and treatment process, and human health implications are ...
Besarion C. Meskhi +2 more
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When Universities Turn Carceral: Between Academic Freedom and Elimination
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Gil Rothschild Elyassi
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