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Rainfall and intimate partner violence
This paper explores the extent to which rainfall variability influences women’s exposure to intimate partner violence in 37 develo** countries...
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Medical Returnees: Somali Canadians Seeking Psychosocial and Spiritual Care in East Africa
The refugee experience has been associated with increased rates of psychosocial challenges. At the same time, evidence suggests that those who...
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Bullying Among Pupils at School and a Country’s Educational System: An Efficiency Evaluation of Educational Performance in Europe by Means of an Extended Data Envelopment Analysis
A strong and attractive educational system serves normally as a cornerstone for enhancing a nation’s long-term socio-economic development potential....
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Foreign Direct Investment, Income Inequality and Pollution Reduction: Policy Trilemma for India
India, the third largest carbon-emitting country currently faces a three-dimensional policy challenge on one hand enhancing economic growth through...
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Low Income, Ill-being, and Gender Inequality: Explaining Cross-National Variation in the Gendered Risk of Suffering Among the Poor
Scholars have long investigated the positive link between income and well-being, including its gender difference. However, little is known about (1)...
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Regional Multidimensional Attitudes Towards Immigration: Evidence from the European Social Survey Using Small Area Estimation
The present article is the first empirical investigation of attitudes towards immigration in Europe via small area estimation providing reliable...
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Organizational Benefits of Commuting Support: The Impact of Flexible Working Hours on Employees’ OCB through Commuting Control
Flexible working hours has many benefits in improving employee’s in-role performance, and thus become more popular in modern cities. However, we knew...
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Exploring the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Financial Inclusion: Cross-Country Analysis
This study uses panel data from 29 countries that were categorised from low to high in terms of AI adoption from 2017 to 2021 to investigate the...
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Economic Communication: The Influence of High-Speed Rail on Urban-Rural Income Inequality in China
Existing studies have explored the influence of high-speed rail (HSR) on efficiency-related outcomes. However, little attention has been paid to the...
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Measuring Wellbeing Across Culture and Context – are we Getting it Right? Evaluating the Variation in Wellbeing Conceptualisations Throughout the World
Researchers, practitioners, and policy makers have been increasingly interested in measuring wellbeing over the last two decades. However, with many...
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Urgent action needed: addressing the regulatory gap in e-cigarette trade and usage
Tobacco use is associated with serious health problems. Global efforts, such as the World Health Organization’s Framework for Tobacco Control, have...
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Intergenerational Educational Mobility in Brazil: Trends and Patterns
Socioeconomic mobility across generations is an important measure of how developed and open to equal opportunities a nation is. Understanding the...
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Subjective–Objective Method of Maximizing the Average Variance Extracted From Sub-indicators in Composite Indicators
This research presents an innovative method for constructing composite indicators: the Subjective–objective method of maximizing extracted variance...
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Constructing Social Vulnerability Indexes with Increased Data and Machine Learning Highlight the Importance of Wealth Across Global Contexts
We consider the availability of new harmonized data sources and novel machine learning methodologies in the construction of a social vulnerability...
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Exploring the Nexus Between Informal Workers and the Social Security Scheme in Ghana
This study explored the nexus between informal workers and the social security scheme in Ghana. The explanatory sequential research design was used...
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Allocation of public health services across urban and rural regions and armed conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa
Armed conflicts exacerbate public health challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa. Inequality across groups and poverty in rural areas can be an important...
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Perceptions of incarcerated people: prison conditions, public health, and justice in the United States
Carceral conditions in the United States may serve as a proxy for crises within justice and health systems. This study seeks to consider and measure...
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Training in Cultural Competence for Mental Health Care: A Mixed-Methods Study of Students, Faculty, and Practitioners from India and USA
Although the need to train clinicians to provide effective mental health care to individuals from diverse backgrounds has been recognized worldwide,...
