Cumulative displacement in old age: a phenomenological study of life-course trajectories to homelessness among older adults in Iran. [PDF]
BMC GeriatrParvaei S, Rashedi V, Sharifi Saei MH.
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Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The infrastructure of precarious work is racialized and gendered, affecting disenfranchised Black women who carry the burden of low paid caregiving within the healthcare system. In South Africa, Community Health Workers, predominantly Black women from marginalized communities, have been vital in providing primary healthcare services at home ...
Sivuyisiwe Wonci
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Dynamics of High‐Growth Young Firms and the Role of Venture Capitalists
International Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Motivated by the substantial growth and upfront investments of venture capital (VC)‐backed firms observed in administrative US Census data, this study develops a life‐cycle firm dynamics model. In the model, startups choose the source of financing from VC, angel investors, or banks, depending on their growth potential, and invest in innovation.
Yoshiki Ando
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African experiments in infrastructure financialisation: an urbanisation of debt in Malawi. [PDF]
Financ SpaceLane M, Mwathunga E, Robinson J.
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To Grandmother's House We Go: Informal Childcare and Female Labor Mobility
International Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We document how childcare costs and the location of extended family influence the labor supply and mobility of US women. Women return to their home locations immediately before fertility events, suggesting that informal childcare needs may motivate home migration. Women who live near their parents have lower child earnings penalties.
Garrett Anstreicher, Joanna Venator
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Empowerment or Exposure? Digital Literacy and the Vulnerabilities of Trust in Strangers Among Older Adults: Evidence from China. [PDF]
Behav Sci (Basel)Gao K, Zhang H, Cheng Z, Tang B.
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International Journal of Training and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study aims to identify latent employment quality patterns among vocational high school graduates and examine how these patterns are influenced by their upper‐secondary vocational education and training (VET) experiences. Grounded in the International Labour Organisation's concept of decent work, this study considers employment quality ...
Seong Ji Jeong
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20-Year labor market histories of 66-year-old women and men: a nationwide retrospective cohort study from Sweden. [PDF]
Eur J Public HealthGémes K +6 more
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The Dynamics of Legitimacy in Integrative Bargaining Over Restructuring
Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper demonstrates the dynamics of legitimacy in integrative bargaining over restructuring. Through a case study of SteelCo, we show that cognitive legitimacy is essential to the identification of integrative potential, which interacts with pragmatic and moral legitimacy as bargaining evolves.
Christopher J. McLachlan +2 more
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Assessing the Employee Welfare Impact of Right‐To‐Work Laws: Insights From State‐Level Legislation
Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine the effect of right‐to‐work (RTW) laws on employee welfare using the stacked difference‐in‐differences (DiD) methodology. We posit that RTW laws weaken collective bargaining power, increase free riding, and ultimately reduce employee welfare. We document a significant employee welfare decline following RTW adoption, especially among
Shima Amini +2 more
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