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Children and the Elderly: Wealth Inequality Among America’s Dependents
Demography, 2018 Life cycle theory predicts that elderly households have higher levels of wealth than households with children, but these wealth gaps are likely dynamic, responding to changes in labor market conditions, patterns of debt accumulation, and the overall ...
Christina M. Gibson‐Davis +1 more
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Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah +3 more
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN OECD MEMBER COUNTRIES [PDF]
Buletin ştiinţific: Universitatea din Piteşti. Seria Ştiinţe Economice, 2018 Corporate governance reflects how a company is managed and controlled. In defining this concept it goes on the idea that the global performance of the company is based on the theory of interest holders.
Alina HAGIU, Marinela BARBULESCU
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Demography, 2013 We exploited an exogenous health shock—namely, the birth of a child with a severe health condition—to investigate the effect of a life shock on homelessness in large cities in the United States as well as the interactive effects of the shock with housing
Marah A. Curtis +3 more
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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang +4 more
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BIG DATA IN BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT [PDF]
Buletin ştiinţific: Universitatea din Piteşti. Seria Ştiinţe Economice, 2015 In recent years, dealing with a lot of data originating from social media sites and mobile communications among data from business environments and institutions, lead to the definition of a new concept, known as Big Data. The economic impact of the sheer
Logica BANICA, Alina HAGIU
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Growing demand for healthier beverages is driving innovation in the wine sector, with dealcoholized wine emerging as a promising alternative. However, little is known about the contextual conditions under which consumers would choose dealcoholized wine, particularly in countries with strong wine traditions. To fill this gap, this work examines
Giovanna Piracci +4 more
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La fecundidad en Cuba entre 1970 y 2008: una reflexión a partir de escenarios y coyunturas socioeconómicas [PDF]
Población y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2010 El objetivo que se propuso este trabajo fue realizar una exploración sobre la evolución de los eventos vitales asociados a la fecundidad (embarazo, interrupción del embarazo, muerte fetal y nacido vivo) y valorar el efecto que produciría el manejo de ...
Lorenzo I. Herrera León +1 more
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Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
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Desigualdades de género en sobrepeso y obesidad entre indígenas chontales de Tabasco, México [PDF]
Población y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2012 Antecedentes: La obesidad se ha convertido en una epidemia global (OMS) y, aunque se sabe que afecta por igual a toda la población, las mujeres aparecen con más obesidad y obesidad central.
Marcelina Cruz-Sánchez +4 more
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