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Global Inequality of Opportunity in Education Decreased During the 20th Century

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We document changes in global inequality of opportunity in education for women and men born between 1941 and 1983, using individual‐level census and survey data on 46.7 million individuals from 95 countries, representing all major regions of the world.
Michael Grätz, Mobarak Hossain, Martina Beretta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

School-Based Interventions to Prevent Overweight in Latin America: A Scoping Review and Policy Analysis. [PDF]

Nutrients
Morales-Juárez A, Alfaro N, Fautsch-Macías Y, Arts M, Veliz P, Kroker-Lobos MF.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Inequality Blur Class Lines? Meritocratic Attitudes in Comparative Perspective

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars of inequality generally find that lower‐class individuals are more skeptical of meritocratic narratives that link economic success to individual work effort. However, past research has yielded inconclusive findings about how economic inequality affects meritocratic attitudes across different class groups.
Roshan K. Pandian, Ronald Kwon
wiley   +1 more source

Compressive Behavior of 316L Stainless Steel Lattice Structures for Additive Manufacturing: Experimental Characterization and Numerical Modeling. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel)
Ríos I, Duchêne L, Habraken AM, Oñate A, Valle R, Mertens A, Garrido C, Pincheira G, Tuninetti V.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Education, Skills, and Intergenerational Inequality in Status Attainment: Causal Mediation Analysis and Typology of 23 OECD Countries

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars have long investigated intergenerational inequality, with attention to the associations among social origins, education, and socio‐economic destinations: the so‐called OED triangle. Meanwhile, recent research highlights distinct roles of education and skills in status attainment.
Satoshi Araki
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping advance care planning and advance directives in Latin America. [PDF]

BMC Palliat Care
Tardelli NR, Fukushima FB, van der Steen JT, Rodríguez MIC, Mikelyte R, Forte DN, Palácio ASW, Tripodoro VA, Burgoa MG, Crispim DH, Rodríguez-Núñez A, Cruz LRG, Sáez MF, Bonilla Sierra P, Escobar ATF, Del Rosario Alcántara Godoy ME, Castellanos TEV, Saldaña MO, Reyes NC, Ríos MER, Del Rosario Berenguel Cook M, Pichardo GC, Aguilar CFA, Alvarez GP, Gonzalez IIE, de Andrade Rodrigues Brito L, Iglesias de Oliveira Vidal E.   +26 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of Green Finance on Economic Growth and Renewable Energy in Developing Countries: A Panel Cointegration Analysis

Natural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This empirical study examines the impact of green finance on economic growth and renewable energy in a group of 76 developing nations in 2010–2019. Results from a cointegration analysis, vector error correction model, and Granger causality test confirm a cointegrating relationship between green finance, renewable energy, economic growth, and ...
Xuan‐Hoa Nghiem, Walid Bakry, Girijasankar Mallik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An algorithmic constraint at the transition to complex life. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Ferrada E.
europepmc   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Use in Livestock: The Economic Cost of Action or Inaction

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper quantifies the economy‐wide consequences of two independent global stress‐tests in livestock production. The first assesses the effects of phasing out antimicrobial growth promoters (AGPs), and the second evaluates the long‐term impacts of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) progression.
Alejandro Acosta, Wondmagegn Tirkaso, Marco Artavia, Francesco Nicolli, Thomas Chatzopoulos, Sergio René Araujo‐Enciso, Martin Cicowiez, Shaikh Eskander, Ramanan Laxminarayan, Junxia Song   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-efficacy, health literacy, and chronic disease self-management among South-South adult migrants. [PDF]

BMC Psychol
Toro-Aguirre K, Urzúa A, Maldonado-Suárez N.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source