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Anthromes and terrestrial carbon

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Anthony P. Walker, Rose Z. Abramoff, Kathryn Baragwanath, Matthew E. Craig, Yadvinder Malhi, Crystal N. H. McMichael   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching financial crises: A leverage experiment

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract College students often struggle to understand the prevalence of asset price bubbles and the difficulty of timing asset purchases and sales. Even economics students are consistently surprised when bubbles burst. These breaks can have real macroeconomic effects, particularly when the price surge is fueled by leverage.
Lee Coppock, Daniel Harper, Charles Holt
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental and seasonal drivers of microbiological contamination in street-vended foods. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Iskandar CF, Khalil RA, Gereige N, Massarra L, Abiad MG.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Minimum Wages and Homelessness

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Economic theory offers competing predictions about how minimum wage policies might affect homelessness. While minimum wages might reduce homelessness by raising incomes, they could also trigger employment disruptions and negative income shocks identified in the literature as proximate causes of homelessness.
Seth J. Hill
wiley   +1 more source

Healthfulness of street food outlets around public schools in Mexico. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Medina C, González C, González-Alejo AL, López U, Romero M, Aburto T, Barquera S.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beggars as Rational Choosers

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT American municipalities increasingly regulate panhandling. That regulation is controversial. The determinants of panhandling activeness are unknown, and it is doubted whether panhandling activity responds rationally to incentives. To shed light on these issues, we collect data on hundreds of panhandlers and the passersby they solicit at ...
Peter T. Leeson, R. August Hardy, Paola A. Suarez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge and Awareness of Food Safety, Foodborne Diseases, and Microbial Hazards Among Consumers of Street-Vended Foods in Kandahar City, Afghanistan: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
Zahir A, Anis SH, Jauhar S.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Systems Thinking Approach to Mitigating Xenophobia in South Africa for Socio‐Economic Development

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Economic growth in South Africa has led to significant influx of migrants, especially from the African continent, searching for greener pastures. The influx of migrants in South Africa has given rise to competition for scarce resources between locals and migrants.
Y. S. Nyam, O. Kunguma, O. T. Selelo
wiley   +1 more source

Innovation in the Spaces In‐Between: Creating the Nexus Between Human and Non‐Human Actors in Systemic Innovations

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT By combining theories of system thinking with a post‐humanist approach, we established a nexus between human and non‐human systems in the examination of systemic innovation. By doing so, we shed light on the interdependencies that exist between human and non‐human systems and contribute theoretically as well as methodologically to theories on ...
Anna Thomasson, Caroline Wigren‐Kristoferson   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perception of street food vendors toward healthy food handling practices in capital city of Eastern India. [PDF]

J Family Med Prim Care
Parida SP, Gautam AK, Snehapriya S, Chakraborty M, Giri PP, Behera BK, Subba SH.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source