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The impact of the neighborhood on the economic mobility, examining the social networks of inhabitants of three segregated neighborhoods from Salvador de Bahia (Brazil), from the social concept isolation

open access: yesRevista Perspectivas, 2016
This qualitative study examines the neighborhood effects on the economic mobility of the inhabitants of three segregated neighborhoods in Salvador (Brazil), in other words the socio-economic advantages and disadvantages affecting the lifes of poor people
Stephan Treuke
doaj   +1 more source

The MEDITAGING study: protocol of a two-armed randomized controlled study to compare the effects of the mindfulness-based stress reduction program against a health promotion program in older migrants in Luxembourg

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Migration is a phenomenon worldwide, with older migrants, particularly those with fewer socioeconomic resources, having an increased risk of developing adverse cognitive and health outcomes and social isolation.
Ana C. Teixeira-Santos   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integration of ridesharing with public transport in rural Switzerland: Practice and outcomes

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2021
Using advanced technologies, ridesharing has transformed transportation in many cities. The effective integration of ridesharing into public transport systems can provide an opportunity for public transport authorities to solve the common problem of ...
Vu Thi Thao   +2 more
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The Impacts of Covid-19 Pandemic on Socio-Economic Mobility in Indonesia

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to examine the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on social and economic mobility occurring in Indonesia. The research illustrates that the effects of the pandemic are strongly felt in mobility in the socio-economic ...
Nano Prawoto, E. Purnomo, A. Zahra
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Community Colleges and Economic Mobility [PDF]

open access: yesReview, 2010
This paper examines the role of community colleges in the U.S. higher education system and their advantages and shortcomings. In particular, it discusses the population of community college students and economic returns to community college education for various demographic groups.
openaire   +2 more sources

Numerical Modeling of Energy Systems Based on Micro Gas Turbine: A Review

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
In the context of the great research pulse on clean energy transition, distributed energy systems have a key role, especially in the case of integration of both renewable and traditional energy sources. The stable interest in small-scale gas turbines can
Fabrizio Reale, Raniero Sannino
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Mobility Under Pressure

open access: yesJournal of the European Economic Association, 2020
Based on complete population data, with the exact same definitions of family class background and economic outcomes for a large number of birth cohorts, we examine post-war trends in intergenera-tional economic mobility in Norway.
S. Markussen, Knut Røed
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The effects of family and location on wealth: A longitudinal study of the US North, 1850-1870

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2018
Background: Family effects can be confounded with spatial effects, since family members live near each other. Objective: Our aim is to find out whether a father's wealth was related to his son's wealth when spatial effects are included in the model ...
Alice Kasakoff   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Changes in 3D Building Density with LiDAR and GEOBIA: A City-Level Analysis

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2020
Understanding how, where, and when a city is expanding can inform better ways to make our cities more resilient, sustainable, and equitable. This paper explores urban volumetry using the Building 3D Density Index (B3DI) in 2001, 2010, 2019, and ...
Karolina Zięba-Kulawik   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intergenerational Economic Mobility for Low-Income Parents and Their Children: A Dual Developmental Science Framework.

open access: yesAnnual Review of Psychology, 2020
In this review we bring a psychological perspective to the issue of intergenerational economic mobility. More specifically, we present a new dual developmental science framework to consider the educational outcomes of parents and children together in ...
Terri J Sabol   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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