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Climate Shocks and Farmers’ Agricultural Productive Investment: Resisting Risk or Escaping Production?

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Climate shocks can increase uncertainty in agricultural production. Using data from the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS), this study examines the impact of climate shocks on farmers’ productive investment and its mechanism of village public productive ...
Ziming Zhou, Zhiming Yu, Sihan Gao
doaj   +1 more source

The face of debt: Facial width-to-height ratios and regional debt in China

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Facial width-to-height ratio (fWHr) has been widely proven to exert a lasting influence on shaping behavior. In this paper, we provide empirical evidence on the relationship between the fWHr level of bureaucrats and local government debt performance and ...
Kezhong Zhang, Tingyu Ma, Xin Wan
doaj   +1 more source

Income-Related Health Inequalities in Korea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Data from the 2001 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and the ill health concentration index (CI) were used to examine income-related health inequalities among Koreans.
Byung Chul Ahn,   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Financial Development, Growth, and the Distribution of Income

open access: yesJournal of Political Economy, 1989
A paradigm is presented in which both the extent of financial intermediation and the rate of economic growth are endogenously determined. Financial intermediation promotes growth because it allows a higher rate of return to be earned on capital, and ...
Jeremy Greenwood, Boyan Jovanovic
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unconditional Cash Transfers and Women Empowerment: The Case of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) in Pakistan

open access: yesJournal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 2020
This study has explored the welfare impact of Benazir Income Support Program’s (BISP) unconditional cash transfers on women empowerment. The program was initiated in 2011 by the government of Pakistan.
Tehmeena Iqbal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Helminth Infections in Cattle and Goats in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, with Focus on Strongyle Nematode Infections

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2021
Gastrointestinal helminths are major enteric parasites affecting the health of important livestock ruminants, such as cattle and goats. It is important to routinely survey these animals for helminth infections to allow effective management and control ...
Nicharee Income   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges and Negotiations of a Young, Female, and Unmarried Researcher: Reflections on Fieldwork in South Korea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2019
This article presents my personal reflections on the process of conducting fieldwork as part of my PhD research into participant recruitment in South Korea. I discuss the challenges and negotiations I faced during my PhD fieldwork.
YoonKyung Kwak
doaj   +1 more source

Self-reported impact of caregiving on voluntary home-based caregivers in Mutale Municipality, South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2016
Background: The establishment of home-based care (HBC) programmes in developing countries has resulted in a shift of burden from hospitals to communities where palliative care is provided by voluntary home-based caregivers.
Ntsieni S. Mashau   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deconstructing Income and Income Inequality Measures: A Crosswalk from Market Income to Comprehensive Income [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Economic Review, 2013
Recent research on levels and trends in the United States in income inequality vary substantially in how they measure income. We show the sensitivity of alternative income measures in capturing income trends using a unified data set. Focusing solely on market income or including realized taxable capital gains based on IRS tax return data in more ...
Philip Armour   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Impacts of Multi-Strategy Nitrogen Fertilizer Management on Potato Yield and Economic Gains in Northeast China

open access: yesAgronomy, 2023
Differentiated nitrogen (N) application styles and dosages can directly affect crop yield and planting costs. To maximize the efficiency of N fertilizer utilization and solve the problem of increasing production without increasing income, the Decision ...
Yingbin He   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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