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Remittances and the household’s expenditures on health [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper considers the effect of remittances on the share of health expenditures to total household expenditure. The main purpose of this paper is to investigate whether remittances are especially targeted towards household’s health in Mexico. We use a
Valero-Gil, Jorge
core  

Assessment of the Exposure of Australia to Tropical Cyclones Through a Climatological Model for Cyclone Weather Extent

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
Australia has different levels of exposure to tropical cyclones. Using historical records, this study investigates the spatial variability of tropical cyclone formation across the Southeast Indian–South Pacific basin, quantifies the exposure of different parts of Australia to tropical cyclone weather events, and examines decadal variability in cyclone ...
Adolfo Lugo Ríos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘The most advanced outpost of cultivation’: palynological evidence for cereal agriculture and population resilience in a marginal upland environment

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Upland farming in Europe is frequently assumed to have been limited and precarious, despite relict spade‐dug ridges providing firm evidence of past crop growing. Direct evidence for crop types in post‑Medieval to Modern (~since 1500 CE) uplands is rare; yet, in Ireland, relict spade‐dug ridges that date to this period are commonly interpreted ...
Helen Essell, Gill Plunkett
wiley   +1 more source

Catastrophic health expenditures, government transfers and remittances in Mexico

open access: yes, 2017
This study analyzes pocket health expenditure in Mexico, and the main determinants which make it catastrophic, estimated considering both expenditure and income variables and incorporating government contributions and migrant remittances.
Díaz-González, Eliseo   +1 more
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Short and longer-term impacts of health insurance on catastrophic health expenditures in Kwara State, Nigeria. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Health Serv Res, 2022
Okunogbe A   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Coping Practices of Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises Facing Power Asymmetry in Digital Platform Business

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital platform (DP) enterprises have risen to the top of the global economy by inverting traditional business models. They earn money through matchmaking, transaction facilitation, and efficient orchestration of other stakeholders' resources.
Lukas R. G. Fitz, Jochen Scheeg
wiley   +1 more source

The mental health impacts of climate change across diverse global settings

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Climate change represents a growing threat to global mental health, generating traumatic stress exposures directly through climate‐related disasters and indirectly through social networks and pervasive media coverage. This paper provides an overview of the symposium “The Mental Health Effects of Climate Change Across Diverse Global Settings ...
Dana Rose Garfin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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