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The initial unemployment duration of immigrants to Khayelitsha/Mitchell's Plain

open access: yes, 2007
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 28-30)The well-established internal migration streams from the poor neighbouring provinces to Cape Town are driven by the perception of urban opportunities for employment and a better life. This paper serves to
Jakoet, Jasmin
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Mental Health Conditions and Incident Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study of 402,255 UK Biobank Participants

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Evidence suggests a potential association between mental health conditions and cancer risk, yet previous studies were limited by small samples and the use of self‐reported measures. Using data from the UK Biobank's large‐scale prospective population cohort over a median follow‐up of 13.4 years, this analysis demonstrates associations between depression,
Mohammed Sherif Amin   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations of Outdoor Air Pollution With Incidence of Cancers Other Than Lung Cancer in a Large US Prospective Cohort

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Associations between outdoor air pollution and cancers other than lung cancer remain unclear, particularly in the context of tobacco use. Here, the authors assessed possible links between ambient air pollutant exposure and incidence of 20 non‐lung cancers among adults followed over a 25‐year period in the United States.
W. Ryan Diver   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Nature of Unemployment in Urban Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes
With around 50% of the urban men between age 15 and 30 unemployed, Ethiopia has one of the highest unemployment rates worldwide. This paper describes the nature of unemployment among young men in urban Ethiopia.
Pieter Serneels
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What Role Do Finance Ministers Play in Political Business Cycles? Evidence‐Based on a New African Dataset

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how the personal characteristics of finance ministers influence political budget cycles in Africa. Using a new dataset covering 300 finance ministers across 23 countries from 1980 to 2020, we find that political budget cycles primarily take the form of increased government consumption during election years.
Christine Olivia Strong
wiley   +1 more source

A Simultaneous Determination of the Inter Vivos Transfer and the Unemployment Duration: the Malian case [PDF]

open access: yes
This article aims to establish a link between the unemployment duration and the inter vivos transfers received by the unemployed individuals. We present a model where the transfer shapes the receiver's job search strategy while the donor bases it on the ...
Fousseynou Bah
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Climate Change Laws and European Stock Markets: An Event Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Under the context of the climate change we assess the impact of EU's legislative initiative on European stock markets. Specifically, we focus on its impact on energy and Environmental Social Governance (ESG) sectors for equity returns and volatility for a representative basket of EU countries (participating also in Eurozone) as well as ...
Theodoros Bratis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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