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The Health Consequences of Senior Hunger in the United States: Evidence from the 1999-2010 NHANES [PDF]
Millions of seniors are food insecure in the United States, meaning that scores do not have access to enough food at all times for an active, healthy life.
Craig Gunderson, James P. Ziliak
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Postpartal depression and thyroid disorders [PDF]
Introduction: Postpartum depression negatively affects a woman's quality of life and the development of a relationship with her child, which can have far-reaching consequences on the cognitive, behavioral and emotional development of the child.
Jandrić-Kočić Marijana C.
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Mergers and Acquisitions and Brexit: A Natural Experiment
ABSTRACT We study the impact of Brexit uncertainty on one of the most important forms of corporate investment: mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Brexit provides us with an ideal natural experiment to explore the real effects of economic uncertainty and understand the underlying transmission mechanism. We document a significant decline in the number of M&
Di Luo+3 more
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Changing Attitudes towards Minimum Wage Debate: How is The Neoclassical Economic Theory holding in the face of a New Era of Minimum Wage Studies? [PDF]
This paper compares the traditional neoclassical economic perspective with the recent empirical findings regarding minimum wage effect on employment. The comparison is done by reviewing and analyzing relevant literature and data that have recorded, over ...
Krasniqi, Mikra
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This paper contributes to the sparse literature on inequality convergence by empirically testing convergence across states in the U.S. This sample period encompasses a series of different periods that the existing literature discusses -- the Great ...
Apergis, Nicholas+3 more
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The Interwar Trade Collapse Revisited [PDF]
Was the collapse of world trade between 1928 and 1937 caused by higher transport costs, increased protectionism or the collapse of the gold standard?
Adam, Marc Christopher
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Some indicators of mental health in secondary school students [PDF]
The aim of the research was to determine the status of the secondary school students regarding different indicators of mental health. We were interested in the perception of successfulness, stress caused by the school, relationships towards friends and ...
Tina Pušnik
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Revisiting the Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Crime: A Global Analysis
ABSTRACT Drawing upon extensive literature on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) spillovers, we hypothesize that FDI inflow represents a double‐edged sword with respect to crime in host countries. On one hand, FDI can contribute to economic growth and social well‐being by infusing capital and knowledge into the host countries, thereby potentially ...
Yuan Chen+3 more
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Irish Perceptions of the Great Depression [PDF]
This paper traces how the Great Depression was perceived in 1930s Ireland. Perceptions were complicated by internal political developments. Fianna Fáil, upon acceding to power in 1932, rapidly expanded protection and engaged in (near balanced budget ...
Frank Barry and Mary E. Daly+1 more
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Effects of Depressive Disorder on Consumption of Tobacco in Brazil
Tobacco use has detrimental effects on health, well-being, and productivity, making it a topic of interest across multiple scientific disciplines, including Economics. Economic research examines both the social and financial costs of tobacco consumption,
Laís de Sousa Abreu Soares+1 more
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