The 1.1 million minority-owned small businesses with employees in America are an essential job source, employing more than 8.7 million workers and annually generating more than $1 trillion in economic output. Women own nearly 300,000 of them, employing 2.4 million ...
On June 11, the American College of Physicianssent lettersto the presidents and CEOs of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, UnitedHealth Group, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, and America’s Health Insurance Plans, that, among other recommendations, urged them to continue pay...
As the Covid-19 pandemic sweeping the globe in 2020, it had a profound impact on the economic circumstances of the world. This paper applied Fama-French five-factor model to evaluate the influence of the Covid-19 on the fun industry in America. The fun industry's data and daily return ...
The pandemic had a near-immediate effect on women’s employment. One in four women are considering leaving the workforce or downshifting their careers versus one in five men. While all women have been impacted, three major groups have experienced some of the largest challenges: worki...
In contrast, stock market indices in America and Europe consistently show statistical significance across all periods, suggesting that Bitcoin's role as a hedge in these regions is limited. In contrast, gold clearly demonstrated safe haven properties before the COVID-19 pandemic which a ...
Evaluating the impact of attempts to correct health misinformation on social media: a meta-analysis. Health Commun. 36, 1776–1784 (2021). Article Google Scholar Nyhan, B. Why the backfire effect does not explain the durability of political misperceptions. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 118, e...
Acharya et al., 2021) that have mapped and analyzed the lockdown's effect on the air quality at the entire country level, while at the same time comparing its relative impact across different nations. An attempt has thus been made here to draw attention to the multiple country-level ...
We analyzed the trend of the variables in the pre-pandemic and the effect of the pandemic on the total time series. Results In 2020, compared to 2019, the decrease in screening mammograms, oncological breast surgeries, and breast cancer hospitalization was − 41.44%, -23.13%, and −...
The across-the-board rules, which will take effect in November, will replace a hodgepodge of confusioning restrictions. Some details of the plan announced Monday are being worked out, but here are some questions and answers about what to expect: ...
According to executives and chief human resources officers in North America, interviewed in April 2020 across an array of industries, every one of their companies is using technology as a substitute for nonessential travel. Most expect that certain types of trave...