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Smart Solutions for Sustainable Access and Technological Equity: The Effect of Energy Transition, Artificial Intelligence, and Digital Economy on Energy Poverty

open access: yesGeological Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The integration of energy transition, artificial intelligence, and the digital economy represents a significant shift in the global effort to combat energy poverty and offers innovative tools and approaches to increase energy access, efficiency, and affordability for underserved populations. This study examines the impact of energy transition,
Abdulmuttalip Pilatin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From life cycle assessment to grass‐based agriculture: A review and application

open access: yesGrassland Research, EarlyView.
Research scope, primary processes and key considerations of life cycle assessment in grass‐based agriculture. Abstract Life cycle assessment (LCA) serves as an essential tool for the quantitative evaluation of production efficiency, environmental impacts, and sustainability across the entire life cycle of grass‐based agricultural systems.
Yutong Li   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insurance Expansion During Pregnancy

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze how the abolition of cost‐sharing in health insurance affects pregnant women's gross spending on health care services using an exogenous policy change in Switzerland. Using non‐linear regression, we find that the policy slightly increases average gross spending, contrasting policymaker expectations of no impact on demand.
Philip Hochuli, Christian P. R. Schmid
wiley   +1 more source

Socio‐Economic Evolution and Tobacco Products Sales in Spain: A Long‐Term Analysis of the Tobacco Kuznets Curve

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the relationship between economic development and tobacco consumption in Spain, using the Kuznets Curve framework. Drawing on panel data from Spanish provinces (2002–2021), the findings confirm that GDP has a non‐linear effect on cigarette consumption.
Miguel Ángel Del Arco‐Osuna   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Rurality‐Based Financial Incentives Improve Equity of Primary Healthcare Access? Evidence From Australia

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Australia, as in many other countries, people living in rural and remote areas experience poorer health outcomes and use less primary healthcare compared to urban populations. Aiming to reduce these inequities, in 2022 the Australian government increased rural‐based financial incentives for General Practitioners (GPs) to “bulk bill” (i.e ...
Karinna Saxby, Yuting Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Hungry no More? The Joint Impact of Minimum Wages and the Earned Income Tax Credit on Food Insecurity

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we provide evidence on the combined effect of state minimum wages and state Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) benefits on food insecurity. Using data from the Current Population Survey Food Security Supplement (CPS‐FSS) between 2001 and 2019 and a sample of individuals with at most a High School degree, we estimate difference‐in ...
Otto Lenhart, Kalyan Chakraborty
wiley   +1 more source

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