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Educational Homogamy and Wealth: Assortative Mating, Spouses' Division of Paid Labor, and Net Worth in China

Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examines how educational assortative mating—particularly educational homogamy—shapes household net worth in urban China. Background Despite private wealth emerging as a critical indicator of financial security and social status in post‐reform China, the family‐level processes that shape wealth accumulation remain ...
Yu Wang, Lisa A. Keister
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring contemporary public perceptions of historical redlining practices in the United States. [PDF]

Comput Urban Sci
Lu Y, Gong X, Zhang G, Brown CP, Lin YC, Lin Y.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How Do SMEs Respond to Deglobalization? Insights from Italian SMEs in the Interwar Period (1936–1943)

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates how small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) respond to deglobalization and economic nationalism, using historical evidence from fascist Italy, a period of autarky and restricted international trade. While prior research has focused primarily on larger firms, especially multinational enterprises (MNEs), the strategic ...
Valeria Giacomin, Francesco Romagnoli
wiley   +1 more source

Structural racism as a leading cause of racial disparities in breast cancer quality of care outcomes: a systematic review. [PDF]

Front Oncol
Abdelhadi O, Williams M, Yan A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Atlas Unplugged: Re‐Imagining the Premises and Prospects of Capitalism for Business and Society

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand’s dystopian work of fiction, became a cornerstone of libertarian philosophy and its influence continues as an articulation of contemporary capitalism. In introducing this Special Issue, we revisit its core assumptions and contradictions in order to reimagine capitalism and reflect on the potential of management studies
Rick Delbridge, Charlene Zietsma, Roy Suddaby, Rashedur Chowdhury, Christopher Wickert   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unlocking the financing potential of forest-based carbon assets: a valuation framework for pledge lending under uncertainty in China. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Zhang Y, Zhang J.
europepmc   +1 more source

A joint model of cost and churn for the insurance industry

Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract In insurance markets, claim costs are highly variable, heavy‐tailed, and difficult to predict. At the same time, policyholder retention and lapse behavior (customer churn) are critical determinants of long‐term profitability and solvency. Most existing models in the literature treat claim costs and lapses as independent, overlooking potential ...
Yumo Dong, Edward W. (Jed) Frees, Fei Huang, Francis K. C. Hui, Harald J. van Heerde   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review. [PDF]

Am J Community Psychol
Lee DB, Contreras LM, Rupp L, Cook SH, Zimmerman MA, Carter PM, Theall KP, Bennett R, Fleckman JM.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Kant on Bullshit Jobs—Mere Means and True Means

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following David Graeber's Bullshit Jobs, there has recently been academic and public discussion about useless work. Immanuel Kant maintains that we ought to be means for others and that there is a duty to be useful. Graeber and Kant are both concerned with a form of harm often overlooked in contemporary ethics and political philosophy, namely,
Martin Sticker
wiley   +1 more source

Racial capitalism and firearm violence: Developing a theoretical framework for firearm violence research examining structural racism. [PDF]

Soc Sci Med
Uzzi M, Whittaker S, Esposito MH, Dean LT, Buggs SA, Pollack Porter KM.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source