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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

Agribusiness, 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

Systematic review of impact of mandatory front-of-package nutrition labeling on behavioral and cognitive outcomes and inequalities

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Objectives. To synthesize empirical evidence about the effects of mandatory front-of-package nutrition labeling policies on behavioral and cognitive outcomes related to food choice, and on socioeconomic and demographic inequalities in these outcomes ...
Ornella Moreno-Mattar, Mariana Gutiérrez-Zamora, Joana Morrison, Lucinda Cash-Gibson, Juan M. Pericàs, Joan Benach   +5 more
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Psychosocial resources and social health inequalities in France: Exploratory findings from a general population survey [PDF]

We study the psychosocial determinants of self-assessed health in order to explain social inequalities in health in France. We use a unique general population survey to assess the respective impact on self-assessed health status of subjective perceptions
Paul Dourgnon, Florence Jusot, Michel Grignon   +2 more
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Return migration and embedding: through the lens of Brexit as an unsettling event

Comparative Migration Studies
This introductory paper, reflecting the Thematic Cluster of four papers, brings together two themes that are important for migration studies: return migration and embedding.
Izabela Grabowska, Louise Ryan
doaj   +1 more source

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

Agribusiness, 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, Bright Owusu Asante, David Boansi, Victor Owusu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analyzing Informal Social Protection Across Borders: Synthesizing Social Network Analysis with Qualitative Interviews [PDF]

, 2013
Bilecen B. Analyzing Informal Social Protection Across Borders: Synthesizing Social Network Analysis with Qualitative Interviews. SFB 882 Working Paper Series. Vol 19.
Bilecen, Basak
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Assessment of the concordance between individual-level and area-level measures of socio-economic deprivation in a cancer patient cohort in England and Wales

BMJ Open, 2020
Objectives Most research on health inequalities uses aggregated deprivation scores assigned to the small area where the patient lives; however, the concordance between aggregate area-level deprivation measures and personal deprivation experienced by ...
Lucy Elliss-Brookes, Aurélien Belot, Matthew Baker, Fiona C Ingleby, Iain Atherton, Laura M Woods   +5 more
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Do More Open Economies Export Less Diversely in Brazilian Agribusiness?

Agribusiness, 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

Employment stability and mental health in Spain: towards understanding the influence of gender and partner/marital status

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background The growing demand for labour flexibility has resulted in decreasing employment stability that could be associated with poor mental health status.
Imma Cortès-Franch, Vicenta Escribà-Agüir, Joan Benach, Lucía Artazcoz   +3 more
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Evolution of social inequalities in health in Quebec? [PDF]

This paper, based on data from the National Population Health Surveys (NPHS) from 1994 to 2007, analyzes the evolution of social inequalities in health in Quebec since the mid-1990s using two health measures namely self-assessed health (SAH) and health ...
Batana, Yélé Maweki
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