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Dancing in the Dark: Social Life and Life Satisfaction in Times of Economic Prosperity and Crisis
This article explores the relationship between individuals’ satisfaction with their social life and global life satisfaction during periods of...
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The Soundtrack of a Crisis: More Positive Music Preferences During Economic and Social Adversity
This paper studies the positiveness in most consumed songs during a period of sadness, worry and uncertainty: the COVID-19 crisis in comparison with...
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A Socio−economic Impact Analysis of the Political Crisis in Burundi with a Focus on Children: A Macro–Micro Framework
In this paper, we present a social and economic impact analysis of the Burundi political crisis (2015 to 2017) accompanied by economic sanctions. We...
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Impact of the Economic Crisis on Body Mass Index in Spain: An Intersectional Multilevel Analysis Using a Socioeconomic and Regional Perspective
The Great Recession hit Spain deteriorating the living conditions of many Spanish people, increasing the prevalence of several chronic health issues,...
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Risky businesses: economic crisis in Argentina and the generative power of generations
How are risk orientations shaped in the sphere of work beyond proximate structuring institutions? In the absence of clear organizational imperatives...
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Intergenerational Social Mobility and Youth Well-Being in the Context of the Greek Socio-Economic Crisis
Intergenerational social mobility and its associations with youth well-being has scarcely been examined in Greece. This study examines educational...
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The Student Loan Debt Crisis: A Narrative Review
Education is one undeniable pathway from poverty. Research has consistently shown the positive effects of higher education level on lifetime...
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Exposure to Economic Distress during Pregnancy and Birth Outcomes
This paper uses the severe economic crisis in Turkey in 2008-2009 as a quasi-experiment to evaluate the impact of worsening economic conditions...
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Exploring the Geography of Subjective Happiness in Europe During the Years of the Economic Crisis: A Multilevel Modelling Approach
This article builds on the efforts by geographers and regional scientists aimed at adding a geographical dimension to the analysis and understanding...
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The 2017 Gulf Crisis and Changes in Qatar’s Economic Landscape
This chapter analyzes the major transformations that Qatar’s economy went through during the 2017 Gulf crisis. This chapter argues that the Gulf... -
Economic Crises, Subjective Well-Being, and Vote Switching: The Case of Brazil’s 2018 Presidential Election
This paper examines the influence of the 2015 economic crisis on subjective well-being (SWB) and the withdrawal of support for the incumbent party...
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The domestic violence victim as COVID crisis figure
During the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, domestic violence came to be understood as a national emergency. In this paper, we ask how and why...
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Economic Crisis, Lived Experiences and Temporal Reasoning Among Polish Migrants in Iceland
The article focuses on the relationship between the lived experiences of economic crisis and its lingering effects on Polish migrants’ understandings...
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The 2015 Refugee Crisis and Institutional Trust in European Countries
Exogenous events have the potential to affect citizens’ risk-perceptions, (in)security sentiments, electoral choices, policy preferences and...
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Citizenship in times of crisis: biosocial state–citizen relations during COVID-19 in Austria
Drawing upon 152 in-depth qualitative interviews with residents in Austria carried out in the first year of the pandemic, this article discusses how...
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A paradox of openness: Democracies, financial integration & crisis
Why do democracies experience financial crises more often than non-democracies? Revisiting the 2008 Great Financial Crisis (GFC) as a significant and...
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Rethinking the “crisis of expertise”: a relational approach
Concerns about a “crisis of expertise” have been raised recently in both scholarship and public debate. This article asks why there is such a...
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Librealism's Boundaries in Addressing the Climate Crisis: Insights from Domenico Losurdo and Posthumanism
This study critically examines the limitations of liberalism in effectively addressing the climate crisis, informed by Domenico Losurdo’s critique...
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Evolution of Multidimensional Poverty in Crisis-Ridden Mozambique
Mozambique experienced important reductions in the poverty rate until recently, before two major natural disasters hit, an armed insurgency stroke in...
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COVID-19 and short-term housing: economic and social impacts and implications
The rapid spread of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) around the world since early 2020 has caused significant economic, social, psychological, and...