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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Online technologies are required for accessing essential services, such as healthcare, transportation, and education. Challenges to online technology access can prevent resource‐constrained communities from connecting to these services. Human intermediaries who act in the middle space between technology and the person using the technology may ...
Marcy G. Antonio +4 more
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Explaining the Deteriorating Entry Earnings of Canada’s Immigrant [PDF]
The study explores causes of the deterioration in entry earnings of Canadian immigrant cohorts by estimating an empirical specification that nests a number of competing explanations found in the Canadian literature.
Abdurrahman Aydemir, Mikal Skuterud
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Islamic Revival among Second-Generation Arab-American Muslims: The American Experience and Globalization Intersect [PDF]
, 2004 This article examines the chain of events that facilitated an Islamic revival among second-generation Arab-American Muslims. Based upon research in metropolitan Chicago, it argues against trends in the literature that described Western-born Muslims as ...
Cainkar, Louise
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Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study measured experiences of parenting stress and stressful life events in caregivers of families with a toddler who has either an autistic or non‐autistic older sibling(s). Caregivers of toddlers (12–18 months old) with older autistic siblings (Sibs‐autism; n = 58) and toddlers with older non‐autistic siblings (Sibs‐NA; n = 46 ...
Jennifer E. Magnuson +9 more
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Journal of International Business, Economics and EntrepreneurshipEntrepreneurship is a crucial element of economic growth and development, and immigrant entrepreneurs make a substantial contribution to the economy of the host country.
Bernard Lama Ngota +2 more
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Immigrants and Welfare Programmes: Exploring the Interactions between Immigrant Characteristics, Immigrant Welfare Dependence and Welfare Policy [PDF]
The primary purpose of this paper is to provide a review of the papers within the economics literature that have examined the questions of immigrant welfare use and the responsiveness of immigrants to the incentives created by welfare systems.
Barrett, Alan, McCarthy, Yvonne
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'Descended from immigrants and revolutionists': how family immigration history shapes representation in Congress [PDF]
, 2019 Does recent immigrant lineage influence the legislative behavior of members of Congress on immigration policy? We examine the relationship between the immigrant background of legislators (i.e., their generational distance from immigration) and ...
Feigenbaum, James +2 more
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract Aim The French authorities mandated the use of secure prescriptions for pregabalin on May 2021. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of this measure on pregabalin use and misuse in Nouvelle‐Aquitaine, a southwestern French region with around six million inhabitants.
Maika Munech‐Herran +5 more
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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The Impact of Immigration on the Labour Market Outcomes of New Zealanders [PDF]
This paper uses data from the 1996, 2001 and 2006 New Zealand Census to examine how the supply of immigrants in particular skill-groups affects the employment and wages of the New Zealand-born and of earlier migrants.
David C Maré, Steven Stillman
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