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The Inclusiveness of Maternity Leave Rights over 120 Years and across Five Continents
Social 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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Adjustment of the Danish model smoking cessation to target people with mental illnesses
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2023 Introduction The Danish model for smoking cessation is recommendable and has a high success rate, but there are groups that are not accommodated by the current offer, eg. people with mental illnesses.
Christina Ersbøll Ross
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Digital Shift in Swiss Media Consumption Practices
Swiss 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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Preventive 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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An extension and a refinement of van der Corput's inequality
International 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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Living wages across the Pacific Rim: A localised replication study from China
Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology, 2020 Theoretically, a living wage is a threshold that, once crossed, may transform qualities of work life, including from wage injustice to justice, organizational disengagement to commitment, and life dissatisfaction to satisfaction. Initial studies from New
Yuting Hu, Stuart C. Carr
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From the Pr\'ekopa-Leindler inequality to modified logarithmic Sobolev inequality [PDF]
, 2007 We develop in this paper an improvement of the method given by S. Bobkov and M. Ledoux. Using the Pr\'ekopa-Leindler inequality, we prove a modified logarithmic Sobolev inequality adapted for all measures on $\dR^n$, with a strictly convex and super ...
Gentil, Ivan
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Tudo que tem valor vira vale: economia e circulação de crédito no contexto da Independência
História Econômica & História de Empresas, 2022 Este artigo busca traçar um panorama do mercado de crédito em vigor na cidade do Rio de Janeiro – a principal praça comercial do Atlântico Sul – durante e logo após o processo de Independência do Brasil.
Clemente Gentil Penna, Rita Almico
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Working to Reduce Poverty: A National Subsidized Employment Proposal
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2018 Subsidized employment programs that increase labor supply and demand are a proven, underutilized strategy for reducing poverty in the short and long term.
Indivar Dutta-Gupta +4 more
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Can policies improve language vitality? The Sámi languages in Sweden and Norway
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionLanguage policies are often aimed at changing language behaviours, yet it is notoriously difficult to assess their effects. This study investigates language use and competence in the Indigenous Sámi populations of Norway and Sweden in light ...
Anika Lloyd-Smith +8 more
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