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Essential but Excluded: Using Critical Race Theory to Examine COVID-19 Economic Relief Policies for Undocumented US Workers
Following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, undocumented immigrants in the United States were vulnerable both to unemployment and to COVID-19...
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Are African Scholars at Risk? The Invisibility of Africans in Relief Policies for Endangered Academics
This chapter focuses on one of the most fearsome dimensions of the unequal redistribution of vulnerability for a largely neglected group: that of...
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Short-term gains versus long-term strains: productivist policies and family resilience in China
This article studies the intricate dynamics of family resilience within the Chinese productivist regime over the course of seven decades, emphasizing...
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Perceptions towards pronatalist policies in Singapore
Fertility rates have been declining in most high-income countries. Singapore is at the forefront of develo** pronatalist policies to increase birth...
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Social Policies and Theories on Quality of Life under COVID-19: In Search of the Missing Links
COVID-19 has generated many negative impacts on the family, including impaired psychological well-being of family members (parents and children) and...
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Economic Growth and Human Well-being in India: Evidence through adjusted GDP measure
The outcome of economic growth is visualised as the well-being of citizens or human well-being (HWB). However, it has been a great challenge to...
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Introduction to the Thematic Series: Use and consequences of family policies among migrants and their descendants in Europe
This article is the introduction to the Thematic Series Use and consequences of family policies among migrants and their descendants in Europe . The...
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Child Allowances and Work-Family Reconciliation Policies: What Best Reduces Child Poverty and Gender Inequality While Enabling Desired Fertility?
Recent legislative proposals in the United States to either institute a child allowance for all families or continue a temporary Covid-related child...
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Political leadership and economic development in Ethiopia: practice and lessons
Political leadership mainly contributes to economic development in the formulation of appropriate policies, programs, and the design of follow-up...
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The territorial dynamics of railroads in Morocco between disparities and economic development
This paper discusses the history of Morocco's railway network, from its creation during the French colonial period to its current state. Initially...
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The Impact of Government Policies on Hotel Performance During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case of Caribbean Countries
With the increasing globalisation and contact-heavy nature of service, the hospitality and tourism industry remains highly sensitive not only to...
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Economic crises and the survival of international organizations
How do hard economic times affect countries’ foreign policy and, specifically, their international commitments? Although a large body of literature...
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Introduction to the Special Issue: Policies for Inclusive Development in Africa
While there is increasing academic analysis and policy concern regarding growing inequality and the need for more inclusive development trajectories,...
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Poverty-Alleviating Social Work Policies
The provision of psychological therapy, spiritual care, relationship modification, and capacity building to the impoverished is greatly aided by...
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Livelihood first: guidelines and policies concerning ethnic trade in the early days of the People’s Republic of China
Since its founding, the People’s Republic of China has been committed to promoting the development of ethnic minorities in all aspects, including...
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Can a long-term economic subsidy counteract rural depopulation? An empirical analysis from two spanish regions
Rural depopulation in advanced economies has negative economic consequences for local communities and requires effective policies at different...
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Spatial analysis of food and nutrition security in Pakistan: a holistic pathway towards zero hunger policies
Food and nutrition security is a foremost element of sustainable development policies. Food and nutrition security is critical to the development of...
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Spatial Inequality in Socio-economic Development in Bangladesh: An Analysis
This study aims to analyze the disparities in socio-economic development in the North-Western region of Bangladesh from a micro-spatial perspective,...
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Density, Division and Distance: Understanding China’s Urban Land-Use Change from an Economic Geography Perspective
Although land-use change driven by general economic factors has been discussed substantially, rarely has any work been done within the perspective of...
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The Main Social Policies Under **
In this chapter I present the four main social policies implemented by the government under **. I outline policies for emergency and disaster...