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‘FROM GHETTO TO HABITUS FACTORY’ ROMA CAMPS IN ITALY: An Empirical Extension of Loïc Wacquant's Theorization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we apply Wacquant's conceptualization of the ghetto to an analysis of interviews conducted with Roma people living in the state‐enforced camps of Turin, Italy. We illustrate how the elements characterizing a ghetto according to Wacquant (i.e.
Vincenzo Romania, Tommaso Bertazzo
wiley   +1 more source

Convergence of Fuzzy Tori and Quantum Tori for the quantum Gromov-Hausdorff Propinquity: an explicit approach

open access: yes, 2013
Quantum tori are limits of finite dimensional C*-algebras for the quantum Gromov-Hausdorff propinquity, a metric defined by the author as a strengthening of Rieffel's quantum Gromov-Hausdorff designed to retain the C*-algebraic structure.
Latremoliere, Frederic
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Estimating Causal Effects With Observational Data: Guidelines for Agricultural and Applied Economists

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Most research questions in agricultural and applied economics are causal in nature: they study how changes in one or more variables (such as policies, prices or weather) affect one or more other variables (e.g., income, crop yields or pollution).
Arne Henningsen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food, Affluence and the Consumption Basket*

open access: yesEconomic Papers: A journal of applied economics and policy, EarlyView.
There are significant disparities across nations in incomes and spending. For example, consumers in the poorest countries spend more than half of their income on food, while in the richest, this is one‐tenth or less. We use data from the International Comparison Program for 176 countries to estimate cross‐country demand equations focusing on food and ...
Hai Long Vo, Kenneth W. Clements
wiley   +1 more source

Collective identity and the coalescence of an expert occupational community: The case of the Canadian tax profession

open access: yesContemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Although the community of tax professionals is a key actor in the tax realm, its nature continues to remain elusive in many countries. Using a qualitatively driven mixed‐methods approach that integrates the insights obtained from in‐depth interviews and the results of a survey of practitioners, we examine the Canadian tax field.
Till‐Arne Hahn, Darlene Himick
wiley   +1 more source

SOME RESULTS ON REDEFINED FUZZY SUBGROUPS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Sciences, Islamic Republic of Iran, 1989
In this article we will use the redefined definition of a fuzzy subgroup as in [1], and will mainly prove that if G, G are two groups and f: G G' is an epirnorphism, then there is a bijection between the set of all fuzzy subgroups of G/Ker f and that ...
doaj  

CISO: Species distribution modelling Conditioned on Incomplete Species Observations

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Species distribution models (SDMs) are widely used to predict species' geographic distributions, serving as critical tools for ecological research and conservation planning. Typically, SDMs relate species occurrences to environmental variables representing abiotic factors, such as temperature, precipitation, and soil properties.
Hager Radi Abdelwahed   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Concept of Multidimensional Poverty: Accounting for Dimensional Poverty [PDF]

open access: yes
Increasing efforts have recently been directed towards the question of how to incorporate the idea of a multidimensional poverty concept into traditional poverty measurement.
Nicole Rippin
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Top Executives with Academic Work Experience, Stakeholder‐friendly Engagement, and Firm Value

open access: yesAbacus, EarlyView.
We study the role of top executives’ prior academic work experience in stakeholder‐oriented activities and related capital market benefits. Analyzing data from China, we demonstrate that firms managed by top executives with academic work experience have higher stakeholder‐friendly engagement scores than those without.
Zhe Li, Xinrui Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Secondary analysis of a combined harm‐reduction treatment and extended‐release naltrexone randomized clinical trial for alcohol use disorder: Differences across race, ethnicity and sex assigned at birth

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims In a prior randomized clinical trial (RCT), combined pharmacobehavioral harm‐reduction treatment improved alcohol outcomes and physical health‐related quality of life (PH‐QoL). In this secondary analysis, we tested race, ethnicity and sex assigned at birth as predictors and moderators of these effects.
Silvi C. Goldstein   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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