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Migration, Stretched Households and the Loneliness of Older Adults in South Africa
ABSTRACT This study contributes to the literature on out‐migration and the social connectedness of older adults who remain “left behind”. It investigates the loneliness reports of older African adults in the South African context, where out‐migrants are reported as retaining membership in their household of origin.
Dorrit Posel
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De‐identified administrative records of 286 mental health aid applicants in Bangladesh are analyzed to examine need‐based aid allocation. Higher out‐of‐pocket treatment costs are associated with larger aid awards. Applicants with spouses as primary earners receive substantially less aid, while students or those without stable income receive slightly ...
Saiful Islam Saif +5 more
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[Who applies for disability pension?].
K, Noreik, A, Kjønstad
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Specialist Affordability and Access for People With Disability
ABSTRACT Introduction Equitable access to care is a core principle of Medicare and Australia's broader health policy frameworks, yet access to specialist care remains marked by persistent inequities. People with disability experience longer waits, face greater affordability pressures due to lower incomes and encounter greater administrative burden ...
James Taylor +6 more
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Campbell Soup Supply Company and United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) AFL-CIO-CLC Local No. 540 (2001) [PDF]
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Rethinking Healthcare Co‐Payments to Improve Efficiency and Equity
ABSTRACT Australia's healthcare system relies heavily on patient co‐payments, which account for around 16% of national health expenditure. Although this percentage is in line with the OECD average, the design of co‐payments is a major source of inequity and inefficiency.
Kees van Gool, Philip Haywood, Jane Hall
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ABSTRACT Class identity is a crucial sociological concept, but is only ever measured at the individual level. In this paper, we ask: do groups have class identities? And do those class identities correspond with material resources? To answer these questions, we examine data from 31 of the most prominent American religious denominations in the early ...
Tessa Huttenlocher, Melissa Wilde
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