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Economic Cycles and Entry into Parenthood: Is the Association Changing and Does it Affect Macro-Level Trends? Micro-Level Hazard and Simulation Models of Belgian Fertility Trends, 1960–2010
The association between economic cycles—typically measured in terms of GDP growth or swings in unemployment—and macro-level fertility trends has...
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Macro Level: “Orders of Governance”
In the following chapter, the focus is on the macro level of the First, Second and Third Order of Governance. The First-Order of Governance is...
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Measuring Childhood Exposure to Neighbourhood Deprivation at the Macro- and Micro-level in Aotearoa New Zealand
Neighbourhood effects research has benefited from the application of sequence analysis which, together with cluster analysis, identifies the main...
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Macro-level Socio-economic factors and children’s View on Physical and Emotional Maltreatment
The association between socio-economic variables and Child Maltreatment (CM) has been analyzed until now through an epidemiological lens, with the...
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Theoretical Explanations for Gender Inequality: The Macro-Meso-Micro Model
The following chapter describes and adapts the macro-meso-micro model to expand the theoretical explanations for gender gaps in mathematics and...
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Impact of Technology on Macro-Level Employment and the Workforce: What are the Implications for Job Creation and Job Destruction in Ghana?
Technology whilst creating jobs has destroyed many jobs. The destructive power of technology has led many workers in develo** countries, especially...
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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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Individualism and Working Hours: Macro-Level Evidence
The individualism-collectivism dimension has established itself in interdisciplinary cross-cultural studies in recent decades as the most significant...
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Gender Inclusivity of India’s Digital Financial Revolution for Attainment of SDGs: Macro Achievements and the Micro Experiences of Targeted Initiatives
For decades, India has led the drive for financial inclusion of poor rural women to facilitate attainment of development objectives like poverty...
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Subjective Well-Being at the Macro Level—Empirics and Future Scenarios
We estimate the impact of a large number of determinants of subjective well-being (SWB) across 143 countries, and project SWB across macro-regions...
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Exploring polarisation in economic hardship among Italian macro-regions
Economic polarisation in a society may be defined as the creation of groups with strong within-group identity and significant distance from other...
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Women and Intergenerational Mobility in Education: A Micro-Level Study from Weavers’ Community of Varanasi, India
Macro-level studies on intergenerational mobility among women in India suggests that, there is a need to further probe certain excluded communities...
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History as Macro-phenomenon: Heidegger and Gadamer
History’s admission to phenomenology fuels at least two overthrows. Firstly, it changes the prejudice that phenomenology is an ahistorical approach....
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Space, Context, and Human Capital: A Micro–Macro Perspective on the Social Environment and Financial Literacy in Later Life
Despite a large body of literature documenting the association between individual characteristics and financial literacy, our understanding of the...
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Meso Level: “Cooperation”
After considering the interface of state and society at the macro level, the focus is now on social businesses and their relationships with the...
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Racial Invariance or Asian Advantage: Comparing the Macro-Level Predictors of Violence Across Asian, White, and Black Populations
Research shows that structural disadvantage is a key source of violent crime rates across racial/ethnic groups, a finding that has become more...
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Macro-social Awareness in Everyday Life: Toward a Phenomenological Theory of Society
In this chapter, I aim to take a first step toward develo** a phenomenological theory of modern society. My focus is on one of the partial tasks of...
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Isotopic Analyses in the Andes: From the Macro- to Micro-scale
Substantial environmental and geologic variability in the Andes of South America make this region well-suited for isotopic paleomobility studies...
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Population and Environment Interactions: Macro Perspectives
If human activity has a major impact on the ecosystems and on the planet’s climate, one can wonder about the role played by the “population” itself....
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Representations of Virgin Young Adult Men in Internet Macro Memes
Virgin young adult men (VYAM) are often stigmatized for deviating from the social clock. Despite the importance of media in young adults’ lives, few...
