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An Options Game approach to valuate broadband projects in a smart city context
Broadband projects nowadays represent a valid investment alternative to pursuing smart city goals, particularly considering the rapid development...
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Gatekee** girls’ access to education: an exploration of matrilineal relationships, gatekeepers, and contentions at the micro-household-level
The lack of attention to micro-politics at the household-level makes us miss the gatekee** strategies that family members at the micro...
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Chronic patients as retirement-aged workers: the impact of employment-based health insurance and chronic conditions on health-related working capacity and late-life career participation
Retirement-aged workers with chronic conditions are increasingly engaged in late-life careers in the policy context of delayed retirement initiative....
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A dependence measure flow tree through Monte Carlo simulations
In applied psychological, behavioral and sociological research the majority of data are typically mixed (continuous and discrete) or, if continuous,...
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Implications of the Theory of Basic Human Values for the Second Demographic Transition: Interdependence and Individualism in the Era of Self-Fulfillment
I examine the implications of a modern psychological theory of values for the Second Demographic Transition (SDT). The SDT derives its values theory...
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Leaving the City: Counterurbanisation and Internal Return Migration in Sweden
This paper examines counterurban migration among young families with children in Sweden and the extent to which these moves reflect return migration,...
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Application: Simulation Model of Pedestrian Flows in the Re-design of Built Environment Around Metro Stations
In urban renewal processes, metro line systems are widely used to accommodate the massive traffic needs and stimulate the redevelopment of the local...
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Supporting Community Participation
Many people with intellectual disabilities remain excluded from communities and socially isolated despite decades of policies aiming at furthering...
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Multi-home ownership and household portfolio choice in urban China
This study shows that multi-home ownership determines the patterns of portfolio composition. The IV-Tobit models have been used on the 2015 China...
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Weighting the Dimensions of the Multidimensional Poverty Index: Findings from Sri Lanka
The Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative’s Multidimensional Poverty Index has become a widely adopted measure of wellbeing. However, it is...
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What is it Like to Evolve? Cultural Evolution as a Lived Experience
The evolution of human culture continues to divide social and biological science. Key issues for both sides are the complexity and variability of...
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Leaving home across the recent cohorts in Italy: does economic vulnerability due to labour market status matter?
We focus on the process of leaving home among young Italians and aim to discern: (a) the extent to which the potential economic vulnerability...
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The policy-seeking voter: evaluations of government performance beyond the economy
Voters hold governments to account through elections, but which criteria are most important to voter evaluations of incumbent performance? While...
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Experimental Design for the Valuation of the EQ-5D-5L
The EQ-VT protocol for valuing the EQ-5D-5L offered the opportunity to develop a standardised experimental design to elicit EQ-5D-5L values. This...
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Where Next for EQ-5D-5L National Value Sets and the EQ-VT Protocol?
The purpose of this chapter is to reflect on the future of EQ-5D-5L valuation studies, going beyond the value sets summarised in this book. This...
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Preference Heterogeneity of Cyclists’ on the Street-Scale Built Environment
Biking can contribute to a better environment by reducing short car trips and improves public health. Street-scale built environment attributes play...
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Eliciting Preferences from Choices: Discrete Choice Experiments
Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) have been widely used as a research tool to elicit the preferences of patients, clinicians, the community, and...
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Dictionary-based sentiment analysis of monetary policy communication: on the applicability of lexicons
In this study, we discuss central bank communication sentiments assessed using different dictionaries. Policy communication by monetary authorities...
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Environmental and socioeconomic determinants of neonatal mortality in a northern Italian city in the early nineteenth century
The research explores the effects of the environment on neonatal mortality in the early nineteenth century, controlling for social and economic...
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Space-time analysis of tuberculosis (2016–2020) in South Punjab, Pakistan
Pakistan is among the top countries with the highest tuberculosis (TB) burden in the world. This study aims to identify and visualize spatiotemporal...
