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Annals of General PsychiatryBackground Depression is a leading cause of global disability, and among the behavioral risks defined in the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) framework, childhood sexual abuse (CSA), intimate partner violence (IPV) against women, and bullying victimization
Zhuo Liu, Guo Mao
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Decomposing Inequality and Social Welfare Changes: The Use of Alternative Welfare Metrics [PDF]
This paper presents two 'non-welfarist' approaches and one 'welfarist' approach to decompose changes in inequality and social welfare into three components. We distinguish the contributions of population, tax policy and labour supply behavioural effects.
John Creedy, Nicolas Hérault
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is Social Security Part of the Social Safety Net? [PDF]
Building on the existing literature that examines the extent of redistribution in the Social Security system as a whole, this paper focuses more specifically on how Social Security affects the poor.
Don Fullerton +2 more
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Frontiers in MicrobiologyBackgroundFoodborne diseases remain a significant global health concern. Conversely, socioeconomic status represents a crucial predictor of diseases with increased morbidity and mortality rates.
Alissar Al Khatib, Russell Kabir
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Examining Airlines' Environmental and Social Disclosure: Does Board Gender Diversity Matter?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the influence of board gender diversity (BGD) on environmental and social disclosure (ESD) within the airline industry, an area that remains underexplored despite increasing stakeholder scrutiny. We apply automated textual analysis to annual reports of Skytrax's top global airlines from 2016 to 2022 to measure the ...
Enoch Opare Mintah +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As sustainability becomes a global imperative, the circular economy (CE) presents a vital strategy for resource efficiency and resilience, particularly in Africa. This study examines how FinTech and knowledge‐driven innovations (i.e., human capital, ICT access, and innovation) shape CE outcomes across 33 African countries from 1997 to 2021 ...
Emmanuel K. Manu +2 more
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How Can Digital Platforms Resolve Market Failures to Foster a Circular Economy?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Market failures—such as asymmetric information, incomplete markets, externalities, and market power—present major barriers to a circular economy (CE) transition. Although government intervention is traditionally proposed, this paper examines the potential of digital platforms, particularly software‐as‐a‐service (SaaS) business‐to‐business (B2B)
Ässia Boukhatmi, Wim Van Opstal
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainable practices are essential for the long‐term viability of healthcare systems worldwide, making the study of healthcare supply chains crucial. This research evaluates the efficiency of sustainable healthcare supply chain management across United Nations (UN) Member States by integrating Sustainable Development Goal indicators with ...
Maria Castro Tavares +2 more
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The duration of fixed exchange rate regimes [PDF]
This paper studies the survival of fixed exchange rate regimes. The probability of an exit from a fixed exchange rate regime depends on the time spent within this regime.
Sébastien Wälti
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Corporate environmental performance (CEP) has become an essential pillar of sustainable development during the 21st century, particularly in light of climate change and global ecological degradation. In Ghana, where industrial development coexists with environmental vulnerabilities, there is an essential need for a deliberate focus on ...
Agnes Nyamenaose Essuman +4 more
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