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ABSTRACT Scholars of the welfare state have long argued that, in liberal democracies, welfare state expansion depends on successful coalitions in its favour. Under what circumstances do these coalitions form? Party systems, economic interest, and political mobilisation have all been thought to influence the emergence of coalitions for welfare state ...
Maya Adereth
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ABSTRACT In Sweden, as in many countries, immigrant youth tend to exhibit higher educational aspirations than native‐born youth, yet their attainment often falls short of their greater ambitions. This study, resulting from a research project focused on educational transitions in two Swedish municipalities, explores two mechanisms that help explain the ...
Andrea Voyer, Stefan Lund
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Assessing modifiable risk factors for dementia in the Czech Republic: findings from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe study. [PDF]
Kucera M +4 more
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The Ineffective Origin of Australian Protectionism? Victoria's McCulloch Tariff of 1866
Economic historians have identified Victoria's McCulloch Tariff of 1866 as the genesis of Australian protection of manufacturing—a trade‐policy regime that was to persist until the late‐twentieth century. The McCulloch Tariff imposed 10 per cent duties on a range of manufactured imports; this range was further extended by the closely following Customs ...
Brian D. Varian
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Association of School‐Based Health Center Availability With Child Mental Health Outcomes
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate changes in student mental health outcomes after the adoption of a school‐based health center (SBHC). Study Setting/Design Using a retrospective, quasi‐experimental design, this study compared changes in mental health diagnoses and healthcare utilization among students in school districts that adopted an SBHC to students ...
Carrie E. Fry +3 more
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Beyond vision: economic toll of untreated mental health disorders in ophthalmic patients. [PDF]
Yüksel Elgin C, Elgin C.
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ABSTRACT We study how foreign investors’ access to corporate information varies with pairwise geopolitical tensions between the investor's and investee's countries. Using a sample of 1,760 country‐pairs, we find that geopolitical tensions between a conference call host firm's country and a foreign country relate negatively with investor participation ...
YIFEI LU +2 more
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Effect of the 'digital plus' approach to upscaling early childhood development services in rural China: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
Wang B +6 more
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Family Matters: Exploring the Link Between Parental and Executive Financial Misconduct
ABSTRACT Using a novel data set of misconduct records for Finnish CEOs and directors and their parents, we explore whether corporate executives’ financial misconduct is associated with similar behavior by their parents. Controlling for various other factors of executive financial misconduct, we find that executives are significantly more likely to ...
JENNI KALLUNKI +4 more
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