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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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A database of US state policies to mitigate COVID-19 and its economic consequences
BackgroundSince COVID-19 first appeared in the United States (US) in January 2020, US states have pursued a wide range of policies to mitigate the...
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Implementation of Citizen-Oriented Economic Policies
Citizen-oriented economic policies require policymakers to evaluate the possible effects of the implemented economic policies on citizens and make... -
Estimating the effects of policies on infertility prevalence worldwide
BackgroundInfertility has troubled millions of people worldwide while always being an ignored issue. The high cost of treatment or lack of services...
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Relief Works Schemes
Public works schemes were one of the most common anti-famine measures instigated during the Long Nineteenth Century, familiar throughout Europe and... -
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... -
Governments’ economic support for households during the COVID-19 pandemic and consumer confidence
To combat the adverse consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, governments have implemented various economic policies. This study examines how...
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Assessing the role of energy finance, green policies, and investment towards green economic recovery
Settling a “green recovery” at the center of all economic recuperation procedures is progressively seen as the finest and as the only way nations...
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Difficulties in Conducting Empirical Research in Macroeconomics: Evaluating Policies for Economic Growth
This chapter discusses difficulties in conducting empirical research in macroeconomics, especially when evaluating policies for economic growth.... -
Joint disaster relief: the Chinese civilian rescue teams’ response to the 2021 Henan flood
Chinese civilian rescue teams (CRTs) emergency response to major disasters in China has effectively complemented national and regional government...
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Direct transfer policies for the poor
We discuss various anti-poverty policies which involve direct transfer policies for the poor, focusing on their different dimensions—namely the size...
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Mitigating the economic impact of COVID-19 on wind energy: assessing the role of green finance policies and the levelized cost of energy
This study examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on wind and green energy, with a focus on controlling the rising cost of wind energy using...
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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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COVID-19 trends, public restrictions policies and vaccination status by economic ranking of countries: a longitudinal study from 110 countries
BackgroundThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has transitioned to a third phase and many variants have been originated. There has been...
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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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Public Policies
This chapter focuses on the role of public policies in guiding the environmental, social and governance (ESG) practice in a society. It introduces... -
Policy involvement and policy consistency identification of supportive policies for SMEs
The practice of supportive policies for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Zhejiang Province during the post-epidemic period is of great...
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An Economic Analysis of Debt-for-Climate Swaps
This paper examines the economic case for debt-for-climate swaps: partial debt relief in return for climate investment/policies by the debtor...
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After a Storm Come Votes: Identifying the Effects of Disaster Relief on Electoral Outcomes
The retrospective voting theory suggests that citizens vote for governing parties in response to distributive benefits. Knowing this, governments may...
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Medicine donations: a review of policies and practices
BackgroundTo help promote the effective delivery of drug donations, the World Health Organization (WHO) developed the Guidelines for Medicine...