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Facilitators and barriers to neighborhood social integration

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Social isolation has reached concerning rates, particularly in the wake of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Social integration is critical to combatting social isolation and loneliness by promoting a sense of community and belonging. Yet, most existing research centers on fostering close personal relationships within family and friend networks.
Joelle Fuchs   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowing one’s place? The role of income inequality in shaping positioning bias across 29 countries

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
This study investigates how individuals’ misperceptions of their relative position in the income distribution—referred to as positioning bias—are shaped by income inequality.
Timo Wiesner   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Poverty, Inequality and the Role of Social Grants: An Analysis using Decomposition Techniques [PDF]

open access: yes
Despite South Africa’s transition from apartheid in 1994, the social landscape is still fragmented along racial lines. However, South Africa has an impressive social grants system by international standards, with social assistance spending as a ...
Cobus Burger, Paula Armstrong
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Parents' WhatsApp coping resources in the context of ongoing political conflicts: An ecological exploration

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Mobile technologies have become significant resources for crisis communication and social support in recent years. However, despite empirical evidence pointing to the centrality of these technologies for parenthood in everyday life, it is yet unknown how parents' coping resources play a role in the digital environment.
Daphna Yeshua‐Katz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in adolescents’ material and occupational social class-based inequalities in health [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2018
Maxim Dierckens   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

Social Security and Inequality over the Life Cycle [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the consequences of social security reform for the inequality of consumption across individuals. The idea is that inequality is at least in part the result of individual risk in earnings or asset returns, the effects of which ...
Angus Deaton   +2 more
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“And in some cases, we're the best option:” A qualitative study of community‐based doula support for black perinatal mental health

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract We explored community‐based doulas' perspectives on the acceptability of using formal screening tools to address low rates of mental health screening, diagnosis, and treatment for perinatal anxiety and depression among Black women. Using thematic analysis, we analyzed interview data from 30 community‐based doulas who support Black families ...
Tamara Nelson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Equity, welfare, and the setting of trade policy in general equilibrium [PDF]

open access: yes
The authors analyzegeneral equilibrium relationships between trade policy and the household distribution of income, decomposing social welfare into real income level and variance components and emphasizing Gini and Atkinson indexes.
Francois, Joseph, Rojas-Romagosa, Hugo
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Tax competition and income inequality : why did the welfare state survive? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Contrary to the belief of many, tax competition did not undermine the foundations of the welfare state and did not even abolish the taxation of capital.
Plümper, Thomas, Troeger, Vera
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