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Child and Adolescent Mental Health, EarlyView.Background As adolescents transition to increased independence, they may also begin to encounter financial difficulties, including debt, which may contribute to psychological distress. While financial difficulties and experienced financial scarcity have been well‐documented contributors to suicidality in adults, their impact on adolescent populations ...
Susan J. Ravensbergen +5 more
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Environmental justice in education for climate action: Case studies from Perú and Uganda
Children &Society, EarlyView.Abstract This paper draws on participatory research with secondary school learners in Perú and Uganda that shows how environmental and social (in) justices are interwoven and embedded in young people's experiences of the natural world. These experiences contrast with learners' accounts of environmental education in secondary schooling, in which the ...
Rachel Wilder +3 more
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Beyond the Rebel ‘Territorial Trap’: Governing Armed Sovereign Formations in Eastern Myanmar
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Territorial control is a central concept in the study of civil wars and rebel governance. However, scholars often fall into a ‘territorial trap’, assuming that territorial control is either an outcome of or a precondition for armed governance. Based on immersive fieldwork in eastern Myanmar, this article traces how different spatial orderings ...
Tony Neil, Saw Day Chit Htoo
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Institutions, Corruption and Tax Evasion in the Unofficial Economy [PDF]
In this paper we propose a model of how institutional benefits, taxation and government regulations affect the productive activity of private enterprises.
Douglas Hibbs, Violeta Piculescu
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‘Escaping Isn't for Everyone’: Kurdish Smugglers’ Navigational Tactics at Checkpoints in Iran
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how Kurdish smugglers navigate state and insurgent checkpoints in the borderlands of western Iran. Drawing on ethnographic research, it analyses two key navigational tactics: persin, a form of negotiated passage involving transaction, recognition and the contingent toleration of authority; and jimi, rendered here as ...
Peyman Zinati
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Institutions, Corruption and Tax Evasion in the Unofficial Economy [PDF]
, 2005 In this paper we propose a model of how institutional benefits, taxation and government regulations affect the productive activity of private enterprises. We consider an environment in which public officials enforcing tax and regulatory obligations are potentially corruptible, and markets for corruption may therefore arise that give firms the option of
Douglas Hibbs, Violeta Piculescu
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Estimates of the unreported economy in India [PDF]
This paper presents estimates of India's unofficial economy on a yearly basis for the period 1967 to 1978. These estimates implicitly revise the GNP, per capita and other related statistics for this period.
Gupta, Poonam, Gupta, Sanjeev
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The Effect of Inflation Targeting Policies on Dollarization-A Cross-Country Analysis [PDF]
, 2019 This paper attempts to review the experiences of various dollarized economies from the adoption of an explicit inflation-targeting framework for domestic monetary policy.
Brahma, Dweepobotee
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract After the Second World War, family allowances became a cornerstone of social spending in western Europe. Whilst religion is often highlighted as a driver of this policy, the role of political Catholicism remains contested, particularly in southern Europe.
Guillem Verd‐Llabrés
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The Effect of Self–Employment Loans on Stable Employment of Abadan Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation Aid Recipients [PDF]
توسعه اجتماعی, 2015 Unemployment is one of the main problems of the human society that the man has been struggling with for a long time. Self-employment is of the ways of confronting unemployment and a proper procedure for decreasing unemployment rate.
hojatallah cheraghi +2 more
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