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The effects of employment conditions on smoking status and smoking intensity: the analysis of Korean labor & income panel 8(th)-10(th) wave. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: The neoliberal policies and its socioeconomic consequences in Korea have made employment conditions insecure and affected employees' health as well.
Youn Jung +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT European agriculture is increasingly exposed to economic instability driven by extreme weather events, market volatility, and geopolitical tensions. To manage these growing risks, farmers are encouraged to adopt innovative risk management strategies such as the Income Stabilization Tool (IST), which offers protection against severe income ...
Alice Stiletto +5 more
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Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines why German farmers show limited adoption of commodity futures contracts despite substantial price volatility, applying Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to understand the cognitive processes driving participation decisions in futures markets. Survey data from 303 German farmers collected in 2024 were analyzed using Partial
Hendrik Wever +2 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.We demonstrate the direct‐laser patterning of a gold thin film on polymethyl methacrylate to fabricate a temperature sensor for dentures. The temperature sensor‐embedded smart dentures are evaluated in an oral environment, enabling in‐situ monitoring for elderly healthcare.
Han Ku Nam +7 more
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Precarious employment and health: A qualitative study in Venezuelan immigrant population in Colombia
Journal of Migration and Health, 2020 Background: Employment and working conditions are considered as an element that impacts on health inequalities, especially among vulnerable groups such as the immigrant population.
Andrés A. Agudelo-Suárez +5 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar +2 more
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Introduction to Research Briefs: Immigrants and Precarious Employment in the New Economy
, 2009 In 2005 and 2006, our team, led by Professors Goldring and Landolt, held face-to-face interviews with 300 Caribbean and Latin American immigrant workers.
Landolt, Patricia, Goldring, Luin
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Looking at the Spread of Precarious Employment Researches: A Literature Review
FenomenaThe globalization of economies has ensured that precarious work is a fast-emerging feature of many contemporary labor markets. Precarious work is essential to study because it impinges on workers' rights, economic stability, and social welfare.
Joko Hadi Purnomo +1 more
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Employment precariousness and mental health, understanding a complex reality: a systematic review
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2020 Precarious employment has expanded during the last decades, but there is no full consensus on its definition, and its impact on mental health is not completely understood.
Mireia Utzet +3 more
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Mobility Strategies of Precarious Employees and the Formation of Precarious Habitus [PDF]
Социологический журнал, 2019 This article considers the social mobility trajectories for vulnerable employees involved in precarious employment. The authors define two types of justifying involvement in precarity — forced or voluntary choice.
Irina N. Tartakovskaya +1 more
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