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Review of Policy Research, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 894-919, November 2023., 2023 Abstract The National Climate Initiative (NKI) in Germany provides a strong incentive for local governments to apply for funding to engage in climate protection activities. Yet, the latest evaluation of the NKI confirms that there is a great disparity in the distribution of funding across regions. Taking this regional fragmentation as a starting point,
Ulrike Zeigermann +2 more
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Infant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, Volume 44, Issue 5, Page 663-678, September 2023., 2023 Abstract Early detection of behavioral disorders in children is necessary for intervention. Available data show a high prevalence of child and adolescent psychiatric disorders in Chile (22.5%), but behavioral problems in younger children have not been evaluated.
Paula Bedregal +3 more
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Decision‐making traps behind low regional absorption of Cohesion Policy funds
European Policy Analysis, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 439-466, Fall 2022., 2022 Abstract Within European Cohesion Policy, some regions manifest chronic problems with absorbing structural funds, probably due to inadequate administrative capacity. Despite the continuous assistance to improve capacity and the accumulation of learning and experience, poor performances still persist in some territories, rendering the initial ...
Giovanni Cunico +2 more
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Intergenerational income mobility in Sweden: A look at the spatial disparities across municipalities
Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 981-1004, August 2022., 2022 Abstract This paper provides a comprehensive overview of intergenerational income mobility in Sweden. Intergenerational income mobility is considered in both relative and absolute terms, and the analysis is carried out at the individual and municipality level.
Alessandra Michelangeli +2 more
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The Mediating Role of Urbanization on the Composition of Happiness
Papers in Regional Science, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 639-657, June 2022., 2022 Abstract This paper investigates whether urbanization plays a role in determining the importance of each happiness domain on overall happiness. The analysis focuses on Italy. We exploit a multilevel model to consider regional heterogeneity in happiness determinants.
Cristina Bernini, Alessandro Tampieri
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Informal Europeanization processes and domestic governance networks
European Policy Analysis, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 33-50, Winter 2022., 2022 Abstract The influence of the European Union on national power structures, actors' institutional opportunities, and governance networks is well established in cases of Europeanization processes unfolding in member states or associated countries for which a formal agreement is in place.
Jan‐Erik Rèfle +2 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen Prevenir la obesidad entre los jóvenes latinos que viven en Estados Unidos y en países latinoamericanos requiere reconocer la especificidad de los contextos y las interacciones entre actividad física (AF) y entorno construido (EC). El objetivo de este artículo es avanzar en la agenda de investigación sobre el EC y la AF con el fin de prevenir ...
Olga L. Sarmiento +11 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen El entorno en el que viven los niños influye en su riesgo de sufrir obesidad debido, entre otros factores, a los comportamientos relacionados con el peso (es decir, a la dieta y la actividad física). En este artículo presentaremos evidencia sobre los factores socioambientales asociados a la dieta y la actividad física de los niños y, de forma ...
Guadalupe X. Ayala +4 more
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Socioeconomic level and the gap between public and private Secondary Education in Argentina. The data from PISA 2015 [PDF]
, 2018 En Argentina se ha constatado reiteradamente que los alumnos de las escuelas privadas tienen un mejor desempeño académico que los de las escuelas públicas.
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La migración como determinante de la obesidad infantil en Estados Unidos y Latinoamérica
Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen La migración internacional tiene consecuencias económicas y en la salud. El proceso de aculturación en el país de acogida puede estar relacionado con la obesidad infantil. Utilizamos el marco conceptual del balance energético comunitario (CEB, por sus siglas en inglés) para analizar la relación entre migración y obesidad infantil en los hogares
Mireya Vilar‐Compte +7 more
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