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Can Coercive Vertical Consolidation Improve the Financial Condition of Local Authorities?

open access: yesFinancial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vertical consolidation of small local authorities providing neighborhood services and large authorities providing strategic services into unitary authorities is assumed to improve financial condition by creating new economies of scale and scope.
Rhys Andrews, Dennis De Widt
wiley   +1 more source

Gaming behavior changes in families: Mothers and children during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We examined changes in gaming behavior among families with young children during the COVID‐19 pandemic and their association with pre‐pandemic media use types and family climate. Background The pandemic reshaped families' mediatized daily lives.
Simone Schüller   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family Leisure and Emerging Adults' Well‐Being: The Mediating Role of Family Cohesion

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examined whether family cohesion and family adaptability mediate the associations between core (i.e., everyday, inexpensive, home‐based) and balance (i.e., less common, novel) family leisure activities and emerging adults' well‐being, as indicated by positive affect, negative affect, self‐concept clarity, and meaning in ...
Amy M. Kolak   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use and Trust of Digital and Traditional Media Among Recreational Anglers in Germany: Findings From a Nationwide Survey

open access: yesFisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Data on recreational fisheries are often limited, and scientists increasingly use digital platforms to collect information otherwise difficult to obtain. Using telephone‐diary survey data, this study examines angling‐related media use (face‐to‐face communication, angling magazines, TV or radio, YouTube, messenger services, social media, other ...
Wolf‐Christian Lewin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home Production and Gender Gap in Structural Change

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The gender gap in non‐agricultural employment in developing countries is concentrated among rural married workers. Within‐family specialization is central: Married women spend more time on home production, work fewer market hours, and are less likely to incur fixed costs of entering non‐agriculture.
Huoqing Cao, Chaoran Chen, Xican Xi
wiley   +1 more source

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