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Democratic South Africa at 25 – a conceptual framework and narrative review of the social and structural determinants of adolescent health

Globalization and Health, 2021
Twenty-five years into South Africa’s constitutional democracy provides an opportunity to take stock of the social and structural determinants of adolescent health.
Tanya Jacobs, Asha George
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A System Dynamic Approach to Modelling the Endogenous and Exogenous Determinants of the Entrepreneurship Process

Journal of Innovation Management, 2016
The importance of entrepreneurship for economic development and overall social well-being is widely recognised by researchers, experts, and policy makers.
Roman Teplov, Juha Väätänen, Daria Podmetina   +2 more
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Specialization in sports: A theoretical approach.

PLoS ONE, 2021
Nations have been competing in sporting competitions for centuries. Therefore, explaining the success of different countries has a long history in sports science.
Anne C Wunderlich, Florian Follert, Frank Daumann   +2 more
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Impact of macro-socioeconomic determinants on sustainable perinatal health care in Portugal: a qualitative study on the opinion of healthcare professionals and experts

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background The WHO identified the importance of macro-socioeconomic determinants and political context as interlinked key factors affecting healthcare quality and health equity. As a response to the recent economic and financial crisis, Portugal approved
Julia Nadine Doetsch, Sandra C. S. Marques, Thomas Krafft, Henrique Barros   +3 more
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Recyclable waste pickers: life and work in light of the social determinants of health

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021
Objectives: to know how the social determinants of health relate to the context of life and work of recyclable waste pickers. Methods: a qualitative study, derived from Convergent-Care Research, conducted with waste pickers from two recycling ...
Alexa Pupiara Flores Coelho Centenaro, Carmem Lúcia Colomé Beck, Rosângela Marion da Silva, Andressa de Andrade, Marta Cocco da Costa, Ethel Bastos da Silva   +5 more
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Macro-economic and financial determinants of comovement across global real estate security markets [PDF]

, 2013
This paper models the determinants of integration in the context of global real estate security markets. Using both local and U.S. Dollar denominated returns, we model conditional correlations across listed real estate sectors and also with the global stock market.
Stevenson, Simon
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Power asymmetries in global governance for health: a conceptual framework for analyzing the political-economic determinants of health inequities

Globalization and Health, 2019
Background Recent scholarship has increasingly identified global power asymmetries as the root cause of health inequities. This article examines how such asymmetries manifest in global governance for health, and how this impacts health outcomes.
Alexander Kentikelenis, Connor Rochford
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Social, economic, political, and geographical context that counts: meta-review of implementation determinants for policies promoting healthy diet and physical activity

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background This meta-review investigated the context-related implementation determinants from seven domains (geographical, epidemiological, sociocultural, economic, ethics-related, political, and legal) that were systematically indicated as occurring ...
Karolina Lobczowska, Anna Banik, Sarah Forberger, Krzysztof Kaczmarek, Thomas Kubiak, Agnieszka Neumann-Podczaska, Piotr Romaniuk, Marie Scheidmeir, Daniel A. Scheller, Juergen M. Steinacker, Janine Wendt, Marleen P. M. Bekker, Hajo Zeeb, Aleksandra Luszczynska, on behalf of Policy Evaluation Network (PEN) Consortium   +14 more
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Endogenous growth theory and regional development policy [PDF]

Spatium, 2015
The numerous versions of endogenous explanations of economic growth emphasize the importance of technological change driving forces, as well as the existence of appropriate institutional arrangements.
Cvetanović Slobodan, Filipović Milorad, Nikolić Miroljub, Belović Duško   +3 more
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Re-Evaluating the Relationship Between Economic Development and Self-Employment, at the Macro-Level: A Bayesian Model Averaging Approach.

International Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence, 2022
We re-evaluate the relationship between stages of economic development and entrepreneurship, at the macro level. We first conduct a literature review of previous empirical research on cross-country determinants of entrepreneurship in order to put our ...
Ana Rodríguez Santiago
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