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Intermarriage and immigrant employment: the role of networks [PDF]
, 2009 The social integration of immigrants is believed to be an important determinant of immigrants’ labor market outcomes. Using 2000 U.S. Census data, we examine how and why marriage to a native, one measure of social assimilation, affects immigrant ...
Furtado, D., Theodoropoulos, N.
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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
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Plenty of Fish in the Sea: Divorce Choice and the Quality of Singles
Mathematics, 2021 In the literature of marriage, divorce choices are usually assumed to not affect the distribution of types in the pool of singles. The scope of the present paper is to overcome this assumption.
Giorgio Gronchi +2 more
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Personality Traits and the Marriage Market [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012 72 pages, 5 ...
Dupuy, Arnaud, Galichon, Alfred
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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Mental illness (MI) is prevalent among workers with work‐related injury. However, complete mental health includes both MI and positive mental health (PMH). To better understand differences in prevalence, this study compared MI and PMH profiles among injured Ontario workers to a representative sample of the general Ontario working ...
Kathleen G. Dobson +4 more
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Household behavior and the marriage market [PDF]
Journal of Economic Theory, 2013 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
DEL BOCA, Daniela, Christopher Flinn
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster +4 more
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Demographic Research, 2010 Ethnic differentials in the timing of family formation in Fiji cannot be adequately explained by hypotheses commonly used to explain differentials in fertility behaviour, namely the norms, characteristics, minority group and interaction hypotheses.
Heather Booth
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