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Perception of domestic violence among rural women in Kuje

open access: yesHeliyon, 2021
Domestic violence has become a global social problem affecting women and girls across different socio-demographics and culture. Often times a greater attention is paid to the experiences of urban women and girls to the detriment of their counter parts in
Ogadimma Arisukwu   +3 more
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The Inclusiveness of Maternity Leave Rights over 120 Years and across Five Continents

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2021
Even though paid maternity leave was the earliest form of social protection specifically aimed at women workers and is fundamental in securing their economic independence vis-à-vis employers and spouses, it has received scant scholarly attention. Neither
Keonhi Son, Tobias Böger
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Inequalities [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of General Practice, 2020
AbstractEquality is a multidimensional concept. As regards economic aspects, there is a trend towards more inequality in most countries. Italy and Spain perform worse than the other countries, while France and Germany do better. Poland shows a trend towards more equality since early on in this century.
Leonardo Morlino   +2 more
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Inequality and Institutions [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Economics and Statistics, 2004
This paper presents theory and evidence on the relationship between inequality and institutional quality. We propose a model in which the two dynamically reinforce each other and set out to test this relationship with a broad array of institutional measures.
Alberto Chong, Mark Gradstein
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Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings before the 2020–21 winter surge of COVID-19 in the United States

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2022
Objective: COVID-19 in the US disproportionately affected, and continues to affect, racial/ethnic minorities. Although risky social gatherings for Thanksgiving and Christmas in 2020 contributed substantially to the “winter surge” in cases and deaths, no ...
Tim A. Bruckner   +2 more
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Inequality and mobility [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Growth, 2002
Acknowledging that wage inequality and intergenerational mobility are strongly interrelated, this paper presents a model in which both are jointly determined. The model enables us to study how inequality and mobility are affected by exogenous changes and what determines their correlation.
John Hassler   +7 more
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Profiles of travelers to intermediate-high health risk areas following the reopening of borders in the COVID-19 crisis: A clustering approach

open access: yesTravel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Background: The reactivation of international travel in 2021 has created a new scenario in which the profile of the traveler to medium-high health risk areas may well have changed.
Nidia M. García-Marín   +3 more
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Digital Shift in Swiss Media Consumption Practices

open access: yesSwiss Journal of Sociology, 2020
Relying on the 2013 and 2016 rounds of individual questionnaires from the Swiss Household Panel (SHP), we use multiple correspondence analysis to map Swiss media consumption practices while making use of the longitudinal character of panel data in an ...
Reveilhac Maud, Morselli Davide
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INEQUALITY AND HAPPINESS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, 2013
AbstractIn recent years there has been an accumulation of empirical evidence suggesting that individuals dislike inequality. The literature has built upon estimating the degree of this dislike as well as its causes. The use of self‐reported measures of satisfaction or well‐being as a proxy for utility has been one of the empirical strategies used to ...
Xavier Ramos, Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell
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An extension and a refinement of van der Corput's inequality

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, 2006
van der Corput's inequality is extended and refined by using Euler-Maclaurin formula and other analytic techniques.
Jian Cao, Da-Wei Niu, Feng Qi
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