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Peer effects in pro-social behavior: social norms or social preferences? [PDF]
, 2010 We compare social preference and social norm based explanations for peer effects in a threeperson gift-exchange game experiment. In the experiment a principal pays a wage to each of two agents, who then make effort choices sequentially. We find that both
Gächter, Simon +2 more
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Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.The fossil‐based substrates of a printed supercapacitor containing liquid electrolytes can only be replaced with biopolymers if they have adequate permeabilities. This article studies three biopolymers based on their processability, printability, and barrier properties to find a more sustainable substrate option.
Iida Kangashaka +6 more
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Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2008 FUNDAMENTO: Duas perspectivas, a econômica (doença causando empobrecimento) e a social (pobreza causando adoecimento), têm disputado internacionalmente a justificação de políticas públicas de saúde.
Sérgio Luiz Bassanesi +2 more
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, 2013 W artykule podjęto problematykę zmieniającej się natury nierówności społecznych w rozwiniętych państwach kapitalistycznych. Są one bogatsze niż kiedykolwiek, jednocześnie dystrybucja owego bogactwa staje się coraz bardziej nierówna. Pomimo wielu działań przeciwdziałających ubóstwu, jego skala zdaje się rosnąć.
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Social isolation and inequality [PDF]
The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2004 There is an increasing interest in the concept of social exclusion and the related concept of social isolation and their potential role in understanding inequality. We examine the degree to which voluntary separation from social activities during adolescence affects adult wages. It is well-known that participation in high school athletic programs leads
Postlewaite, Andrew, Silverman, Daniel
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AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.The majority of patients in Malaysia purchase medications at community pharmacies for simple medical conditions. One‐fourth of them are not satisfied with the pricing practices at these pharmacies. The majority rely on medical insurance to purchase routine medications.
Amelia Ravindran +3 more
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Journal of Geriatric Mental Health, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic and the global/local response to it have placed the mental health of older adults disproportionately at risk. We illustrate the challenges in geriatric mental health care during the COVID-19 lockdown in India using a case report. Mr.
Migita M D'cruz
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Why might adults belong to outdoor walking groups? A qualitative study using photo-elicitation methods in a population with poor health and physical activity indicators [PDF]
, 2015 Walking groups have multiple health benefits but walking interventions tend to be socially patterned and have the potential to increase health inequity.
Guell, Cornelia +2 more
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Una visión global a la salud de la población en Colombia: rol de los macrodeterminantes sociales
Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2007 Introducción. El ambiente social es un factor determinante importante de la salud individual y de la población. Sin embargo, con frecuencia, su impacto no se considera en las políticas sanitarias de los países dado que, generalmente, son características ...
Álvaro J. Idrovo +1 more
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Executive Summary: Disability Employment Policies and Practices in Private and Federal Sector Organizations [PDF]
, 2000 Approximately one in six people has a disability, yet people with disabilities are often greatly under or unemployed compared to their non-disabled peers.
Bruyere, Susanne M
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