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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
wiley   +1 more source

Territorial Functioning, Victimisation And Fear Of Crime: A Comparative Study Of High And Low Crime Rate Estates. [PDF]

, 2004
There is substantial empirical support that links territorial functioning with low crime and fear of crime in the residential setting. However, for the concept to be useful in preventing crime and fear of crime, it is important for it to operate in ...
Ahmad, A.G., Bahauddin, A, Mohamed, B., Abdullah, A.   +3 more
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Culture of Fear and Control in Costa Rica (I). Crime Statistics and Law Enforcement

, 2009
Huhn S. Culture of Fear and Control in Costa Rica (I). Crime Statistics and Law Enforcement. GIGA Working Papers. Vol 104. Hamburg: GIGA; 2009.The Costa Rican talk of crime is fundamentally based on the assumption that crime rates have increased ...
Huhn, Sebastian, Sebastian Huhn
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Reflections of Fear of Crime, Crime Victimization and Gender in the Social Context in Older Adults: A Study on Social Support, Trust and Participation

Senectus
Fear of crime, a significant issue in urban studies, criminology, and aging research, negatively affects the quality of life, health, and well-being by fostering insecurity.
Melek Kırtıl
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Actual and Purported Origin in e‐Commerce Wine Pricing: Evidence From Italian and French Names on Labels

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi, Amir Maghssudipour, Gianluca Stefani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fear of crime and victimisation: a multivariate multilevel analysis of competing measurements [PDF]

, 2008
This study models simultaneously three commonly used indicators of fear of crime: feeling unsafe alone at home after dark, feeling unsafe walking alone after dark and worry about becoming victim of crime, over direct (being a victim) and indirect ...
Andromachi Tseloni (1256211), Zarafonitou, C, Christina Zarafonitou (7188053), Tseloni, A   +3 more
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EFICACIA COLECTIVA, CULTURA CIUDADANA Y VICTIMIZACIÓN : UN ANÁLISIS EXPLORATORIO SOBRE SUS RELACIONES CON DIVERSAS MEDIDAS DEL MIEDO AL CRIMEN [PDF]

Acta Colombiana de Psicología, 2010
The aim of this paper was to study the relationships between collective efficacy and civic culture; and between these social processes and several measurements of fear of crime such as fear of being the victim of any crime and fear of victimization at ...
Ruiz Pérez, José Ignacio
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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões, Cassiano Bragagnolo, Humberto Francisco Silva Spolador   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source

The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source