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News Letter of the Los Angeles County Public Library, Vol. 3 No. 1

, 2016
News Letter of the Los Angeles County Public Library, Vol. 3 No.
The County Librarian
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The policy adjacent: How affordable housing generates policy feedback among neighboring residents

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While scholars have documented feedback effects among a policy's direct winners and losers, less is known about whether such effects can occur among the indirectly affected—“the policy adjacent.” Using 458 geocoded housing developments built between two nearly identical statewide ballot propositions funding affordable housing in California, we
Michael Hankinson, Asya Magazinnik, Melissa Sands   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

County-level social, preventive care, and behavioral correlates of colorectal cancer mortality in the United States: a nationwide ecological analysis. [PDF]

Front Oncol
Xia K, Luo L, Fan C, Zhang H, Yang X, Lin C.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

News Letter of the Los Angeles County Public Library, Vol. 14 No. 6

, 2017
News Letter of the Los Angeles County Public Library, Vol. 14 No.
The County Librarian
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Why are surveys struggling to estimate vote shares?

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Polling in the 2020 US presidential elections significantly underestimated Trump support, calling into question the accuracy of all political surveys. Although many have speculated that this bias is due to Trump supporters refusing to respond to surveys, we have previously lacked the data to directly evaluate this theory.
Matthew Tyler, D. Sunshine Hillygus, Matthew DeBell, Ted Brader, Shanto Iyengar, Daron Shaw, Nicholas A. Valentino   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

News Letter of the Los Angeles County Public Library, Vol. 10 No. 3

, 2017
News Letter of the Los Angeles County Public Library, Vol. 10 No.
The County Librarian
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All‐cause mortality after self‐reported vs. hospital‐reported gynecological surgery: The HUNT study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Mortality risk after hysterectomy and oophorectomy varied between hospital‐reported and self‐reported exposure. This could explain the heterogeneity between previous studies. In this study, hospital‐reported hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy were not associated with increased mortality risk, but early bilateral oophorectomy was.
Tina Ellinor Rosland, Nora Johansen, Astrid Helene Liavaag, Bjørn Olav Åsvold, Are Hugo Pripp, Trond Melbye Michelsen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rescaling the Developmental State: Competitive Shrinkage Governance and the Spatial Restructuring of Higher Education in South Korea

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Against the backdrop of sustained demographic contraction across the Asia‐Pacific, the developmental state (DS) paradigm, long premised on growth, faces profound challenges. While existing research on shrinking regions focuses on urban planning, little attention has been paid to how the state restructures its spatial power under contraction ...
Li Mingfeng
wiley   +1 more source

Health Insurance Coverage and Rural–Urban Differences in Maternal Health Care Among Postpartum Women—National Health Interview Survey

Birth, EarlyView.
Are there rural–urban differences in maternal health and care among postpartum women, and do those differences vary by insurance coverage? This study used the 2013–2018 National Health Interview Surveys of 2,664 non‐pregnant female respondents ages 18–49 with an infant under age one.
Julia D. Interrante, Alyssa H. Fritz, Sara C. Handley, Clara E. Busse, Katy B. Kozhimannil   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deindustrialization and demographic change: Evidence from big plant closures and downsizing

Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract We estimate the causal effect of big manufacturing plant closures and downsizing on the socioeconomic composition of Canadian cities between 2001 and 2021. Our instrumental variables estimates show that big manufacturing plant closures and downsizing—large local labour demand shocks—lead to less population growth and a shift in the demographic
Kristian Behrens, Florian Mayneris, Manassé Drabo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source