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Methodological Issues in Shadow Economy Estimation

Управленческое консультирование
The study covers an analysis of Rosstat’s methodology and data on Russia’s “shadow economy”. We explore potential shortcomings in the interpretation of three groups of indicators: adjustments for economic operations not observed by direct methods ...
E. V. Pecheritsa, D. M. Orobchenko
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Drivers Vs Uber – The limits of the Judicialization: Critical review of London’s employment tribunal verdict in the case of Aaslam Y. & Farrar J. against Uber

Revue Interventions Économiques, 2017
This commentary provides a critical review of the verdict, issued in October 2016 by the London employment tribunals, that classified Uber drivers as ‘workers’ entitled of the minimum wage.
Rabih Jamil
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Making informal water distribution work: collective agency and self-organization in informal areas of Xochimilco, Mexico City

International Journal of the Commons, 2023
Global environmental change can disproportionately impact vulnerable populations in informal settlements already struggling with diminished access to resources, conditions of poverty, and other inequalities.
Bertha Hernandez, David Manuel-Navarrete, Amy M. Lerner, Jesus Mario Siqueiros   +3 more
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Mental Health in Information Work [PDF]

European Work and Organizational Psychologist, 1993
Abstract The attention paid to problems related to mental health of employees in organizations is growing. Although the stress literature is huge and varied, most of the empirical studies are done in traditional work environments in which information technology and computers are of little importance.
Schalk, M.J.D., van den Berg, P.T.
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Formal and informal social care in people with Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal diseases: a cross‐sectional multicentre survey

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Introduction Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases(RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living(ADLs). This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disperate regions of England: Salford(urban) and Norfolk(rural).
Mehreen Somro, Karen Durrant, William G Dixon, John McBeth, Alex MacGregor, Max Yates, Jenny H Humphreys   +6 more
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Shift work, work time control, and informal caregiving as risk factors for sleep disturbances in an ageing municipal workforce

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2021
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to examine the contribution of shift work, work time control (WTC) and informal caregiving, separately and in combination, to sleep disturbances in ageing employees.
Marianna Virtanen, Saana Myllyntausta, Jenni Ervasti, Tuula Oksanen, Paula Salo, Jaana Pentti, Mika Kivimäki, Annina Ropponen, Jaana I Halonen, Jussi Vahtera, Sari Stenholm   +10 more
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When Does Informal Enforcement Work? [PDF]

Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2016
We study experimentally how enforcement influences public goods provision when subjects face two free-rider options that roughly parallel the nonparticipation and noncompliance options available for countries in relation to multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs). Our results add to the MEA literature in two ways.
Aakre, Stine, Helland, Leif, Hovi, Jon
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A Perspective on Interactive Theorem Provers in Physics

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Into an interactive theorem provers (ITPs), one can write mathematical definitions, theorems and proofs, and the correctness of those results is automatically checked. This perspective goes over the best usage of ITPs within physics and motivates the open‐source community run project PhysLean, the aim of which is to be a library for digitalized physics
Joseph Tooby‐Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Scalable Wheat Bran‐Algae Composites for Edible Electronics with Spray‐Coated Food‐Grade Conductive Inks

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
A fully edible wheat bran–algae substrate is fabricated through scalable mould‐compression and spray‐coating, enabling robust, food‐grade platforms for sustainable electronics. A chitosan barrier improves water resistance and ink compatibility, while activated‐carbon conductive films form uniform electrodes with Ohmic behaviour.
Jaz Johari, Muhua Zhu, Zhiging Wang, Yichen Lang, Georgios Nikiforidis, Mingqing Wang, Mengyan Nie, Shahab Akhavan   +7 more
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Informal employment of rural residents

Вестник университета
The theoretical foundations of the analysis of informal employment that have developed in modern sociological science have been considered, the modern society phenomenon characteristic patterns have been highlighted, and various interpretations of the ...
V. V. Levchenko, Ya. O. Bayandina
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