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The Sociology of Suicide After COVID-19: Assessment of the Spanish Case. [PDF]

Behav Sci (Basel)
Fernández-Vilas E, Coca JR, Labora González JJ, Iglesias Carrera M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Always be Prepared: Lessons Learned From Risk‐Coping Strategies of Thai Households in the Wake of Two Major Economic Crises

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper aimed to comparatively examine the function of three risk‐coping strategies, namely savings, borrowings, and work‐hour adjustments, during two major economic crises in Thailand. Using the Socioeconomic Survey (SES) collected by the National Statistical Office (NSO) in Thailand, we examined data from the 1998 financial crisis and the
Aeggarchat Sirisankanan, Papar Kananurak
wiley   +1 more source

'Disciplines contributing to education'? Educational studies and the disciplines [PDF]

, 2002
McCulloch, Gary
core   +1 more source

The Impact of Rainfall‐Induced Income Shocks on Crime: Evidence From Indonesia

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the causal impact of rainfall shocks on crime rates in Indonesia by utilising two novel crime data sources: newspaper reports and crime victimisation data from a household survey. By leveraging the income data from the household survey, this study directly tests the economic channel through which rainfall affects crime.
Allen Hardiman
wiley   +1 more source

Frameworks, models and theories for prevention of child maltreatment: protocol for a scoping review from a population health perspective. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Rasch L, Alayli A, Ballmeyer C, Franco JVA, De Bock F.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of the Role of Networks in Information Dissemination and Resource Pooling Among Farmers in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Impact on Farm Improvements, Empowerment and Behaviour Change

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), farmer networks disseminate agricultural information, but challenges exist in information quality, reliability and integration with extension services. This paper reviews 84 studies from 2000 to 2023 using PRISMA guidelines.
Toritseju Begho, Oraye Dicta Ogisi
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of public lighting improvement on crimes and incivilities reduction in Chile. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Cadena-Urzúa P, Guardiola J, Montes F.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Capital Structure of Microfinance Borrowers: A Dynamic Market Segmentation Analysis

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper studies the capital structure of businesses supported by microcredit based on the pecking order theory (POT) using dynamic market segmentation. It analyses secondary data on the Crediamigo program. Then it estimates latent class Markov models to perform a dynamic segmentation of the customers.
Lucas Lopes Ferreira de Souza, Francesca Bassi, Ana Augusta Ferreira de Freitas, Márcio de Oliveira Mota, Samuel Façanha Câmara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking love, independence, and speciesism in assistance dog discourse. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Taş B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of the Deployment and Departure of UN Peacekeeping Operations on Foreign Direct Investment

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Do United Nations peacekeeping operations (UNPKOs) foster foreign direct investment (FDI) in host countries over time? I argue that the deployment of UNPKOs increases FDI by signaling credibility in peace and the rule of law. However, once peacekeepers depart, uncertainty regarding political stability, due to premature withdrawal and ...
Wakako Maekawa
wiley   +1 more source