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Childhood socioeconomic status and executive function in childhood and beyond

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Socioeconomic status (SES) predicts health, wellbeing, and cognitive ability, including executive function (EF). A body of recent work has shown that childhood SES is positively related to EF, but it is not known whether this disparity grows, diminishes ...
Briana S. Last   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Food and Families' Socioeconomic Status [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Nutrition, 1994
This paper explores the relationship between food expenditures and consumption patterns and families' socioeconomic status in the United States. Three themes follow through the paper. One is that as income rises over time and across socioeconomic groups, a smaller percent of that income is spent of food.
openaire   +3 more sources

What matters for agricultural trade? Assessing the role of trade deal provisions using machine learning

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper employs machine learning to determine which preferential trade agreement (PTA) provisions are relevant to agricultural trade patterns and the factors that may influence their adoption. Utilizing the three‐way gravity model, we apply plug‐in Lasso regularized regression to pinpoint predictive PTA provisions for agricultural trade ...
Stepan Gordeev   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CRITÉRIOS DE ESTRATIFICAÇÃO E COMPARAÇÃO DE CLASSIFICADORES SOCIOECONÔMICOS NO BRASIL [PDF]

open access: yesRAE: Revista de Administração de Empresas, 2016
The purpose of this study was to compare the conceptual and methodological features of five classification algorithms used to produce socioeconomic stratifications of the Brazilian society, and to measure misclassification tradeoffs between them.
Wagner Kamakura, José Afonso Mazzon
doaj  

Predicting Self-Rated Mental and Physical Health: The Contributions of Subjective Socioeconomic Status and Personal Relative Deprivation

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
Lower subjective socioeconomic status (SSS) and higher personal relative deprivation (PRD) relate to poorer health. Both constructs concern people’s perceived relative social position, but they differ in their emphasis on the reference groups people use ...
Mitchell J. Callan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does socioeconomic status account for racial and ethnic disparities in childhood cancer survival?

open access: yesCancer, 2018
For many childhood cancers, survival is lower among non‐Hispanic blacks and Hispanics in comparison with non‐Hispanic whites, and this may be attributed to underlying socioeconomic factors.
Rebecca D. Kehm   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The effects of agricultural machinery services and land fragmentation on farmers' straw returning behavior

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Straw returning is important for rural ecological management and sustainable agricultural development. Using farm survey data for Anhui Province, China, in 2020, we applied the double‐hurdle model to investigate the impact of agricultural machinery services and land fragmentation on farmers' straw‐returning behavior, and to explore the ...
Xin Wang, Yanping Song, Wei Huang
wiley   +1 more source

The Association of Socioeconomic Status (SES) with Procedural Management and Mortality After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI): An Observational Study from the Pan-London PCI (BCIS) Registry

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Background: Lower socioeconomic status (SES) has been associated with increased mortality from coronary heart disease. This excess risk, relative to affluent patients, may be due to a combination of more adverse cardiovascular-risk factors, inequalities ...
Krishnaraj S. Rathod   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic status, non-communicable disease risk factors, and walking speed in older adults: multi-cohort population based study

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2018
Objective To assess the association of low socioeconomic status and risk factors for non-communicable diseases (diabetes, high alcohol intake, high blood pressure, obesity, physical inactivity, smoking) with loss of physical functioning at older ages ...
S. Stringhini   +29 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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