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, 2016 As countries implement social assistance (or safety net) programs, a range of technicalhurdles can affect their implementation differently in rural and urban areas. In urban areas,the focus of this study, cost of living can be higher and more prone to economic slowdowns.Poverty can be more ...
Moreira, Vanessa, Gentilini, Ugo
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New Zealand’s Social Assistance System: Financial Incentives to Work [PDF]
This paper is a stock take of the financial incentives to work present in New Zealand’s social assistance system. The purpose of this paper is to provide a basis for research on problems facing the social assistance system and dilemmas that would be ...
Patrick Nolan
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The Role of Social Assistance in Reducing Poverty and Inequality in Asia and the Pacific
, 2019 This working paper analyzes the role and contribution of social assistance to reducing poverty and inequality and supporting inclusive growth in Asia and the Pacific.
A. Barrientos
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.This study reveals how the mitochondrial protein Slm35 is regulated in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The authors identify stress‐responsive DNA elements and two upstream open reading frames (uORFs) in the 5′ untranslated region of SLM35. One uORF restricts translation, and its mutation increases Slm35 protein levels and mitophagy.
Hernán Romo‐Casanueva +5 more
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The Dynamics of Social Assistance Receipt: Measurement and Modelling Issues, with an Application to Britain [PDF]
We model the dynamics of social assistance benefit receipt in Britain using data from the British Household Panel Survey, waves 1–15. First, we discuss definitions of social assistance benefit receipt, and present information about the trends between ...
Cappellari, Lorenzo, Jenkins, Stephen P.
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Social assistance and labour supply [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 1999 The longitudinal, 1988–89 LMAS makes it possible to study the interaction between social assistance and labour supply while allowing for substantial time dependence. Tobit equations for hours worked on and off social assistance, which allow for endogenous selection of social assistance status, are estimated by using FIML.
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Reforming Social Welfare as We Know It? A Microsimulation Study for Germany [PDF]
Social assistance and unemployment assistance, which provide means tested income support (social welfare) without pre-specified time limits, are viewed as one important reason for the persistently high level of unemployment in Germany by many economists.
Jacobebbinghaus, Peter, Steiner, Viktor
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In situ molecular organization and heterogeneity of the Legionella Dot/Icm T4SS
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We present a nearly complete in situ model of the Legionella Dot/Icm type IV secretion system, revealing its central secretion channel and identifying new components. Using cryo‐electron tomography with AI‐based modeling, our work highlights the structure, variability, and mechanism of this complex nanomachine, advancing understanding of bacterial ...
Przemysław Dutka +11 more
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Haiti Earthquake January 2010: What Actions and Policies Can the Government of Haiti Implement to Improve Emergency Management Response [PDF]
, 2011 In 2010, Haiti experienced a devastating earthquake that destroyed much of its capital city and the governmental offices that should have guided the response to the disaster.
Cohen, Steve
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