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On a Statistical Mechanics Approach to Some Problems of the Social Sciences [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Physics, 2020
This work is a survey of some results on a statistical mechanics approach to the social sciences emerged in the last two decades. The pioneering work of Daniel McFadden, known as discrete choice theory, is interpreted in terms of a non-interacting model ...
Pierluigi Contucci, Cecilia Vernia
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Daniel McFadden: Szabad piacok és leláncolt fogyasztók [PDF]

open access: yesKöz-gazdaság, 2020
A Berkeley Egyetem Nobel-díjas közgazdászprofesszora, Daniel McFadden1 ebben a cikkében azzal a kérdéskörrel foglalkozik, hogy miért nem mûködnek megfelelõen a szabad piacok, akkor sem, ha több lehetõséget nyújtanak a fogyasztók számára, mint a ...
ANDRÁS NÉMETH
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Climate-Induced Wildfires and Strengthening Resilience in Electricity Infrastructure

open access: yesUtrecht Law Review, 2022
In recent times, climate-induced disasters have overwhelmed many parts of the world destroying human and non-human communities and ecosystems. In this article, we focus on a unique type of infrastructure – electricity grids. We collate the latest climate
Rosemary Lyster   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Drivers of Coastal Flood Exposure and Risk From 1860 to 2100

open access: yesEarth's Future, Volume 10, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Global coastal flood exposure (population and assets) has been growing since the beginning of the industrial age and is likely to continue to grow through 21st century. Three main drivers are responsible: (a) climate‐related mean sea‐level change, (b) vertical land movement contributing to relative sea‐level rise, and (c) socio‐economic ...
Daniel Lincke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Cross-Sectional Examination of the Mental Wellbeing, Coping and Quality of Working Life in Health and Social Care Workers in the UK at Two Time Points of the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesEpidemiologia, 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve around the world, it is important to examine its effect on societies and individuals, including health and social care (HSC) professionals.
Paula McFadden   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Academic, clinical and personal experiences of undergraduate healthcare students during the COVID-19 pandemic: A prospective cohort study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundCoronavirus disease 2019 has impacted upon the role and safety of healthcare workers, with the potential to have a lasting effect on their wellbeing. Limited research has been conducted during previous pandemics exploring how student healthcare
Sonyia McFadden   +12 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Population Health Metrics During the Early Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Correlative Pilot Study

open access: yesJMIR Formative Research, 2022
BackgroundCOVID-19 has caused nearly 1 million deaths in the United States, not to mention job losses, business and school closures, stay-at-home orders, and mask mandates.
Marie A Severson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Evolution of Homo Economicus

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2016
The article provides a review of the ways in which interdisciplinary research in modern economic thought gives a more realistic understanding of human behavior and economic decision making. On the one hand, economic imperialism drove wider application of
Natalia V. Komarovskaia
doaj   +5 more sources

Analysis of Wastewater Samples to Explore Community Substance Use in the United States: Pilot Correlative and Machine Learning Study

open access: yesJMIR Formative Research, 2023
BackgroundSubstance use disorder and associated deaths have increased in the United States, but methods for detecting and monitoring substance use using rapid and unbiased techniques are lacking. Wastewater-based surveillance is a
Marie A Severson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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