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Property Tax Foreclosure, Spatial Effects, and Neighborhood Racial Demographic Change: Examining Data From Detroit [PDF]
Frontiers in Sociology, 2021 In recent decades, the city of Detroit has experienced the greatest population loss of any major American city. Applying Event History Analysis methodology to a large dataset containing information on all properties in Detroit between 2002 and 2013, I ...
Karl Vachuska
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Social demographic change and autism. [PDF]
Demography, 2010 Abstract Parental age at child’s birth—which has increased for U.S. children in the 1992–2000 birth cohorts—is strongly associated with an increased risk of autism. By turning a social demographic lens on the historical patterning of concordance among twin pairs, we identify a central mechanism for this association: de novo mutations ...
Liu K, Zerubavel N, Bearman P.
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BMJ Open, 2022 Objectives Substantial regional variation in smoking behaviour in Germany has been well documented. However, little is known about how these regional differences in smoking affect regional mortality disparities.
Pavel Grigoriev +2 more
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Automation and Demographic Change [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017 We analyze the e ects of declining population growth on automation. A simple theoretical model of capital accumulation predicts that countries with lower population growth introduce automation technologies earlier. We test the theoretical prediction on panel data for 60 countries over the time span 1993-2013.
Abeliansky, Ana, Prettner, Klaus
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Journal of Public Health Research, 2022 This article describes the results of a health and health inequalities impact assessment of the COVID-19 pandemic control measures in the regions of the Basque Country and Navarre in Spain.
M Urtaran-Laresgoiti +4 more
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Adolescent school injuries and classroom sex compositions in German secondary schools
BMC Public Health, 2022 Background School injuries are an important adolescent health problem. Previous research suggests that relevant risk behaviors for school injuries, risk-taking and aggression, are highly susceptible to peer effects.
Andreas Filser +3 more
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Economic Aging and Demographic Change [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007 This paper presents a generalised model of overlapping generations with economic ageing of households. Economic age is defined as a set of personal attributes such as earnings potential and tastes that are characteristic of a person’s position in the life-cycle.
Grafenhofer, Dominik +3 more
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International Journal of Health Geographics, 2020 Background A supportive environment is a key factor in addressing the issue of health among older adults. There is already sufficient evidence that objective and self-reported measures of the neighborhood environment should be taken into account as ...
Manuela Peters +6 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 This study examined trends and inequalities in road traffic accident (RTA) mortality in the Baltic countries (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) and Finland in relation to large-scale macroeconomic changes in the 2000s. Educational inequalities in RTA mortality
Andrew Stickley +6 more
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Multi-level strategy to promote equity through empowerment and participation
International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019 Introduction: Health inequities are recognised as one of the core challenges faced affecting population health worldwide. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their focus on leaving no one behind have put equity at the centre of efforts to pursue
Anna Giné March +3 more
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