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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

Heteronormativity as Heritage: Cultural Narratives and the Tourist Imagination

open access: yesEx Aequo: Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Estudos sobre as Mulheres
This paper examines how cultural narratives in tourism construct and legitimise heteronormativity as a form of heritage. Although LGBTQIA+ tourism has been explored, little attention has been given to how mainstream discourses preserve heterosexuality ...
Edgar Romario Aranibar Ramos
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing national and subnational inequalities in medical care utilization and financial risk protection in Rwanda

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2019
Background Ensuring equitable access to medical care with financial risk protection has been at the center of achieving universal health coverage. In this paper, we assess the levels and trends of inequalities in medical care utilization and household ...
Kai Liu, S. V. Subramanian, Chunling Lu
doaj   +1 more source

The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stigmatisation and resistance processes: Reflections on the field of HIV research and an agenda for contemporary stigma studies

open access: yesGlobal Public Health
Stigmatisation processes constitute key barriers to effectively addressing the HIV pandemic. In this article, we provide a critical overview of this field's current state of the art, highlighting some key emerging issues that merit greater research ...
Laio Magno   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Development of Deviant and Delinquent Behavior over the Life Course in the Context of Processes of Social Inequalities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Reinecke J, Stemmler M, Sünkel Z, et al. The Development of Deviant and Delinquent Behavior over the Life Course in the Context of Processes of Social Inequalities. SFB 882 Working Paper Series. Vol 17.
Meinert, Julia   +10 more
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Ecological study of the association between the English national vaccination programme and area deprivation inequalities in COVID-19 mortality

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objective To understand how area deprivation inequalities in COVID-19 mortality changed during the national vaccination programme in England and to identify the extent to which these inequalities might be explained by unequal vaccination uptake.Design ...
Clare Bambra   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drinking beer, wine or spirits – does it matter for inequalities in alcohol-related hospital admission? A record-linked longitudinal study in Wales

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background Alcohol-related harm has been found to be higher in disadvantaged groups, despite similar alcohol consumption to advantaged groups. This is known as the alcohol harm paradox.
Andrea Gartner   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do More Open Economies Export Less Diversely in Brazilian Agribusiness?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper asks whether municipalities with a larger export‐to‐revenue ratio display a more concentrated bundle of exported goods in Brazilian agribusiness. Recent advances in export imputation for Brazilian municipalities allow for an analysis of the concentration profile of each municipality and its association with export openness.
Alan Leal, Michelle Marcia Viana Martins
wiley   +1 more source

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