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Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Underemployment and Job Quality Among Young Australians: A Gendered Analysis Using the HILDA Survey (2009–2022)

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over almost two decades, young people's employment opportunities have been significantly impacted by events like the Global Financial Crisis (2008–2009) and the COVID‐19 pandemic (2020‐). Thus, underemployment has become a more pervasive and persistent feature of young people's labour market experiences. This research focuses on three forms of
Brendan Churchill
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging aspiration and experience: Contrasting entrepreneurial aspirations and real-world experience through a semiotic method

open access: yesSustainable Technology and Entrepreneurship
By bridging the gap between entrepreneurial dreams and business realities, this study contrasts the mindset of future entrepreneurs still in the classroom with those actively running their own companies. The aim is to investigate the intention to be self-
Raquel Sastre   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influencing youth entrepreneuship in the Czech Republic [PDF]

open access: yesTrendy v podnikání, 2017
Entrepreneurship is one of the possible solutions to the pan-European problem of youth unemployment. The objective of the research was to identify differences between male and female entrepreneurs in their opinions of entrepreneurship of young people. We
Monika Fantová
doaj  

Do entrepreneurs matter? [PDF]

open access: yes
In the large literature on firm performance, economists have given little attention to entrepreneurs. We use the deaths of 500 entrepreneurs as a source of exogenous variation, and ask whether this variation can explain shifts in firm performance. Using
Becker, Sascha O., Hvide, Hans K.
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The Dos and Don'ts of Local Entrepreneurship Promotion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Small businesses and large companies are vital economic players. But the principal sources of innovation and job creation are new, young, and growing companies.

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Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elevating entrepreneurial satisfaction among young entrepreneurs through entrepreneurial education, economic literacy, adversity quotient, and creativity

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open
This study investigates the impact of entrepreneurial education, economic literacy, adversity quotient, and entrepreneurial creativity on the entrepreneurial satisfaction of young entrepreneurs in Indonesia.
Maulana Amirul Adha   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leasing by small enterprises [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Using internal data of a leasing company in Germany, we examine the determinants of the probability and use of leasing by small firms. We find that small and young firms are likely to be constrained on the leasing market but use leasing to increase their
Neuberger, Doris   +1 more
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