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Dependency, Capacity, and Agency: Austerity and Leadership Failures in Brazil’s Homegrown COVID-19 Vaccine Efforts
Differential access to life-saving COVID-19 vaccines reveals the inequitable distribution of wealth and power in the global system. While several...
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Socio-economic factors influencing household dependency on forest resources: a case of the Munessa-Shashemene forest, Ethiopia
The research evidence about factors influencing household dependency on forest resources is a crucial step to initiate and implement a good forest...
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A Spatial Examination of Racial-Ethnic Population Patterns in Metro Atlanta Using Bayesian Conditional Autoregressive Models
After 1990, population movements in the U.S. experienced significant shifts as immigrants settled in new destination cities, wealthier residents...
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Transitions across states with and without difficulties in performing activities of daily living and death: a longitudinal comparison of ten European countries
Ageing has been related to the onset of disability and dependency in older adults. There is a need to better understand the disability and dependency...
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The Middle Class and the Welfare State: A Conditional Loyalty?
This chapter aims to investigate the claim that the symbolic loyalty which traditionally enabled the middle classes to support the welfare state is...
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Public Versus Private Health Financing Transition in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Exploring the Crowding-Out Effects
Healthcare financing is crucial for sustainable development and has been gaining attention, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic. Although ample...
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The Role of BISP’s Unconditional Cash Transfers in Alleviating Extreme Poverty in Pakistan: A Quasi-Experimental Analysis for the Period 2011–2019
The current study analyzes the impacts of BISP’s unconditional cash transfers on beneficiary households' well-being through various indicators...
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Potential demographic dividend for India, 2001 to 2061: a macro-simulation projection using the spectrum model
This paper projects potential demographic dividend for India for the period from 2001 to 2061 by using simulation modelling software, Spectrum 5.753...
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The Structural Power of the State-Finance Nexus: Systemic Delinking for the Right to Development
The current era of financial hegemony is characterized by a dense financial actor concentration, an exacerbated reliance of many South countries on...
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Disentangling (new) labour market divides: outsiders’ and globalization losers’ socio-economic risks in Europe
In post-industrial and globalized economies, socio-economic risks have become ubiquitous for workers. Two segments of the labour force seem...
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Can demographic targeting alter short-term fertility decisions? The effects of humanitarian assistance on the fertility behaviour of Syrian refugees in Turkey
Turkey, as the country with the highest number of refugees, is currently home to 3.6 million Syrians who had to flee their country due to the...
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A Global Indicator to Track Well-Being in the Silver and Golden Age
In this work, we design a protocol to obtain global indicators of health and well-being from weighted and longitudinal heterogeneous multivariate...
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Does Financial Inclusion Matter to Population Health? Insight From a Global Dataset
Currently, extensive empirical studies exist on the impact of financial inclusion on socio-economic outcomes such as economic growth, inequality, and...
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Is Democracy Associated with Reduction of Poverty, Child Mortality and Child Deprivation in Low-income Countries?
Is democracy related to lower poverty rates and better living conditions for children in develo** countries? Multiple sources have confirmed that...
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Factors associated with falls in frail older persons—a case control study in Brazil
MethodThis is a case-control study paired by sex and age, with the cases defined as frail older persons with self-reported falls in the last year and...
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The impact of improved beehive technology adoption on rural household income, consumption expenditure and asset wealth in Wonchi districts, Ethiopia
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of adopting enhanced beehive technology on the welfare of rural households engaged in...
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Longitudinal Comparison of Cohorts Concerning Sense of Community of Adolescents
We aimed to investigate the developmental trajectories of the sense of community in South Korean children over time and explore potential variations...
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“People Nowadays Will Take Everything They Can Get”: American Perceptions of Basic Income Usage
Universal basic income (UBI) is a centuries-old policy proposal in which every citizen is granted a regular cash payment to provide basic security....
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Graphical Representation of Multidimensional Poverty: Insights for Index Construction and Policy Making
By means of probabilistic graphical models, in this paper, we present a new framework for exploring relationships among indicators commonly included...
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Nonprofit Organizations 1 Year After the Covid-19 Crisis: Understanding How the French Voluntary Sector is Opening up to Adaptations Related to Societal Orientation
Non-profit organizations (NPOs) occupy a crucial place in society. This article studies the determinants of their managerial adaptations in relation...
