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Thai Wild Berry Pickers in Finland Under Contradictory Migration Regimes
ABSTRACT This study examines the contradictory migration regimes governing seasonal migration of Thai nationals—predominantly farmers from Isan Region with strong migration aspirations—who travel to pick wild berries in Finland. Migration policy analysis and 14 semi‐structured interviews with key social actors reveal the contested status of Thai wild ...
Kwanchanok Jaisuekun, Sirijit Sunanta
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Local cost of living, financial literacy, and housing hardship at older ages. [PDF]
Li Y, Miller EA, Mutchler JE.
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Does Banking Diversity Matter for Credit Access? Evidence on SMES in Europe
ABSTRACT This paper investigates SMEs' access to credit from the perspective of the biodiversity argument in banking, a conceptual framework that has been largely overlooked in the literature. Using bank‐ and firm‐level data for eight European countries from 2014 to 2022, I empirically assess the role of bank diversity—measured by the Gini‐Simpson ...
Francesco Trivieri
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Connections between redlining, food access, hypertension, diabetes, and obesity in Boston. [PDF]
Mehrtash F.
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Bribery and Its Effect on Innovation: When Bank Finance Matters
ABSTRACT In this paper, we examine the effect of bribery on innovation performance and whether bank finance serves as an effective channel of the impact. In doing so, we compute an innovation performance index for Vietnamese small and medium enterprises. We then conduct mediation analysis on the triad of bribery, bank finance and innovation performance
Thanh Le +3 more
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Impact of Contemporary Redlining on Healthcare Disparities Among Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancer: A Mediation Analysis. [PDF]
Chatzipanagiotou OP +7 more
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ABSTRACT Access to finance is critical for rural non‐farm self‐employment businesses in Southeast Asia, but financial constraints and gender discrimination impede their growth. Existing literature largely overlooks vulnerable groups like rural household businesses.
Chung Thanh Phan +3 more
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Racial and ethnic inequities to noise pollution from transportation- and work-related sources in the United States. [PDF]
Shkembi A +4 more
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Minimum Wages, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and Mental Health Around Pregnancy
ABSTRACT This study estimates the effects on perinatal mental health of the state's minimum wage and earned income tax credit (EITC), controlling for other policies and state‐level factors. Using data from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System for 2012–2018 births we find robust evidence that minimum wages and EITC levels reduce depression ...
Bryce J. Stanley, Karen Smith Conway
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