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Youth justification of informality in the post-Yugoslav countries: Reflection of political socialization or pragmatism? [PDF]

open access: yesAnali Pravnog Fakulteta u Beogradu
Informal practices are rather widespread in post-Yugoslav societies, representing a complex problem with significant social, economic and political implications.
Gvozdanović Anja
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Determinants of Labor Productivity in Emerging Markets: Evidence from Pre- and Post-Financial Crisis Mexico

open access: yesGadjah Mada International Journal of Business, 2018
Although the global financial crisis of 2008 had tremendous effects on global businesses, its impact on firm performance in emerging markets is unknown.
Young-Hee Kang, Kyunga Na
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Informalidad, pobreza y consumo en México: Evidencia empírica entre 1993 y 2019

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Economía y Finanzas Nueva Época REMEF, 2021
Informality, Poverty and Consumption in Mexico: Empirical Evidence between 1993 and 2019 In this document we explore the relationship between informality, poverty and “predictable consumption” in Mexico.
Oscar de Jesús Gálvez-Soriano   +2 more
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Mapping Childhood Cancer Care Services in Oceania: Methodological Lessons From the SIOP Global Mapping Programme

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The International Paediatric Oncology Society Global Mapping Programme aims to collect data on global paediatric oncology services by continent, with Africa and Latin America completed. This study reports on the methodology and lessons learned for Oceania, a unique continent with resource disparity across countries, multiple small island ...
Trisha Soosay Raj   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between informal employment and mortality rate by welfare regime in Latin America and the Caribbean: an ecological study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objective We aimed to estimate the association between informal employment and mortality in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) by comparing welfare state regimes.Design Ecological study using time-series cross-sectional analysis of countries ...
Fernando G Benavides   +4 more
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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Activity After Ozanimod Discontinuation in DAYBREAK Trial Participants

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Activity After Ozanimod Discontinuation in DAYBREAK Trial Participants. ABSTRACT Objective Return of disease activity is expected when patients discontinue disease‐modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS). Some MS DMTs are associated with higher‐than‐expected disease activity (rebound) after discontinuation.
Ralf Gold   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waste pickers in the Global South: understanding the key features that underpin the dominance of informality

open access: yesSustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
E-waste management in the Global South relies heavily on the informal sector. The associated workforce, vast in number, faces exposure to harmful substances and often represents society’s most vulnerable segments.
Nicolás Labra Cataldo   +2 more
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Mapping Informality [PDF]

open access: yeslo Squaderno, 2010
While often understood as objective processes both mapping and informality are social constructs defined through a lens of subjectivity. This highlights the problematic nature of mapping the informal – a process loaded with complexity and contradiction ...
Ed Wall
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Understanding sustainability transitions for urban informality in the Middle East

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 2020
In 2018, UN-Habitat projected the total population of the planet was about 7.632 billion. Fifty-five percent were living in urban areas in which more than 20 percent were said to live in slum areas.
Ahmed M. Soliman
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