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Brussels Studies, 2019 Located between the “gay” neighbourhood and the “working-class” Anneessens neighbourhood, Place Fontainas has been the site of several presumed homophobic acts of violence, thus contributing to its categorisation as a dangerous area, particularly for ...
Alexandre Donnen
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The Problems of Evaluating Counter-Terrorism [PDF]
, 2006 Following the terrorist attacks of September 11th 2001 security policies aimed at combating terrorist threats have been implemented all around the world.
Spencer, Alexander
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Macroeconomic Shocks, Job Security and Health: Evidence from the Mining Industry [PDF]
, 2020 How do exogenous changes in the macroeconomic environment affect workers’ perceived job security, and consequently, their mental and physical health?
Johnston, D. W. +2 more
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‘Everything takes too long and nobody is listening’: Developing theory to understand the impact of advice on stress and the ability to cope [PDF]
, 2020 Shrinking state spending in the UK has been accompanied by a profound restructuring of the welfare system, leading to financial insecurity for many people, culminating in extreme stress and serious deterioration of physical and mental health.
Carr, Susan +5 more
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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich +3 more
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La criminalité à Maputo, Mozambique : origine, distribution et répercussions spatiales
Cybergeo, 2007 Criminality and feelings of insecurity are growing in the capital-city of Mozambique: Maputo. Statistical indicators on the subject, with which we have to be very cautious, are fostered by the discourses of part of the civil society as well as the public
Fabrice Folio
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From harassment to disappearance: Young women's feelings of insecurity in public spaces.
PLoS ONE, 2022 BackgroundThere are processes of gender socialization that increase the vulnerability of young women against a continuum of threats in the public space.
Ariagor Manuel Almanza Avendaño +2 more
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, 2014 Life is an experience not to be missed. There are the rough spots in life of course, and then there are the smooth stretches when one is at peace with the world.
Hoppe, Ruth
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Measuring Nutrition Security Using the Consumer Food Data System Datasets
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nutrition security is an emerging concept lacking a consensus definition, conceptualization, or standardized measure. This perspectives manuscript synthesizes findings from two previously published analyses to assess the feasibility of using available measures of key dimensions of nutrition security from two Consumer Food Data System (CFDS ...
Vibha Bhargava +2 more
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley +4 more
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