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Drivers and Challenges of Micro‐Irrigation Adoption and Intensity in India: A Study of Four States

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT India's food security relies substantially on groundwater, but inefficient irrigation is seriously depleting this resource. Micro‐irrigation (MI) improves irrigation application efficiency and productivity, yet adoption remains low. This study examines MI adoption across four major Indian states—Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and ...
Gurpreet Singh, Vasant P. Gandhi, Arnab K. Laha   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economies of Scale to Consumption in Collective Households

Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Browning et al. (2013) model collective‐household economies of scale in goods consumption by having each good be partly shared, instead of each good being public or private. We modify their model to achieve simple point identification and estimation of the economies of scale of consumption of each good, and we provide a new index of household ...
Hsin‐Yuan Hsieh, Arthur Lewbel, Krishna Pendakur   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

School Starting Age and the Gender Pay Gap Over the Life Cycle

Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper replicates and extends the evidence on the lifetime effects of school starting age on earnings by Fredriksson and Öckert (2014) for Sweden. Using German data for individuals born between 1945 and 1965, we examine a more rigid system of ability tracking in secondary education, a potential driver of long‐term effects.
Kamila Cygan‐Rehm, Matthias Westphal
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in the Asthma Burden Attributable to High Body Mass Index in Children Across 204 Countries and Territories, 1990–2021: An Analysis of the 2021 Global Burden of Disease Study [PDF]

Kaohsiung J Med Sci
ABSTRACT High body mass index (BMI) has been identified as a significant risk factor for childhood asthma. Given the rising prevalence of childhood obesity, assessing the impact of high BMI on asthma burden trends is imperative. Utilizing Global Burden of Disease (GBD) data, we estimated age‐, sex‐, geography‐, and sociodemographic index (SDI ...
Li H, Chen H, Zheng D, Liu Q, Li J.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Accelerating Burden of Hypertensive Heart Disease in Low- and Lower-Middle-SDI Countries, 1990-2023: The Contribution of Cold Temperature Exposure. [PDF]

Ann Glob Health
Ruan M, Zhang R, Wei J, Niu T, Wang S, Shi W, Yang G, Dong T.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Advice taking across social class: Why (and when) high‐SES consumers are more likely to take advice from marketplace agents

Journal of Consumer Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The present research investigates whether consumers of low or high socioeconomic status (SES) are more likely to take advice from marketplace agents. Across five studies (and an additional three in the Methodological Details Appendix), including an analysis of the World Values Survey, and across a range of different advice taking contexts, we ...
Bryce Pyrah, Chelsea Galoni
wiley   +1 more source

Global Burden and Forecasting of Musculoskeletal Disability Attributable to High BMI, 1990-2040: A GBD 2021 and Mendelian Randomization Study. [PDF]

J Pain Res
Zeng H, Zhuang Y, Guo C, Liu Z, Liu H, Lai J, Liu Y, Zhang Y.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Variations in trajectories of emotional and behavioural symptoms in children and young people with pre‐existing mental health and neurodevelopmental conditions before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A nested data linkage clinical cohort study

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Children and young people with pre‐existing mental health and neurodevelopmental conditions may have experienced heterogeneous mental health impacts during the COVID‐19 pandemic, but what facts may explain these variations are still unclear. We aimed to examine variations in the longitudinal trajectories of emotional and behavioural
Brian C. F. Ching, Alice Wickersham, Dominic Stringer, Sarjhana Ragunathan Brindha, Craig Colling, Ruby Morton, Valeria Parlatini, Johnny Downs, Emily Simonoff   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of socioeconomic factors on mental health in children and young people with intellectual developmental disabilities of genetic origin

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Children and young people (CYP) with intellectual developmental disability (IDD) have a high prevalence of mental health and behavioural problems, which might be influenced by socioeconomical status as well as the severity of their disabilities.
Irene O. Lee, Jeanne Wolstencroft, Harriet Housby, Marianne B. M. van den Bree, Samuel J. R. A. Chawner, Jeremy Hall, Michael J. Owen, IMAGINE ID Consortium, David H. Skuse   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persistent and heterogeneous socioeconomic inequalities in women's malnutrition across 70 low- and middle-income countries. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Yang L, Jin SQ, Riaz M, Rahman NU.
europepmc   +1 more source