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Physical attractiveness, drug taking and gender differences

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the relationship between adolescent physical attractiveness and drug‐taking behaviour, emphasizing the human capital and “pretty girl” effects on the decision to use drugs. Through the human capital effect, physically attractive adolescents are better positioned to accumulate human capital at a young age compared to ...
Andy Chung, Junsen Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

[Mental health strategies for self-care and coping in medical residents]. [PDF]

open access: yesRev Med Inst Mex Seguro Soc
Villalpando-Sosa UP   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The effects of need‐based financial aid on educational decisions and outcomes: Evidence from Canada

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract Using administrative data from Canada, this paper presents new evidence on the causal effects of a large‐scale need‐based financial aid program on undergraduate students' educational decisions and outcomes, including the understudied institution and major choices.
Qian Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Economic activity during extreme events

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract Although extreme weather events, natural disasters or infrastructure failures potentially have important economic effects, quantifying these effects over small areas and fine time intervals has been difficult because of the fairly coarse scales available in most data sources. This paper surveys the use of relatively new and finely grained data
John W. Galbraith
wiley   +1 more source

Presente y futuro [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Bravo, Silvia
core  

Expanding the Methodological Repertoire in Institutional Ethnography: A Design Sociology Approach to Mapping and Visualizing Invisible Work

open access: yesCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents a novel methodological approach in which institutional ethnography borrows from design sociology. Although mapping is a core component of institutional ethnography, previous research highlights opportunities to further develop mapping techniques as both an analytical tool and a means of presenting research findings ...
Anna Isaksson
wiley   +1 more source

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