His instinctive response was to question other countries’ statistics. “It’s a tribute to the amount of testing that we’re doing,” Trump told reporters. “We’re doing tremendous testing, and I’m sure you’re not able to tell what China is testing or not testing. I think that’s ...
Homelessness has been growing as a problem in the UK since the financial crash in 2008 and in the years of austerity that have followed. As of the end of June, government statistics showed 82,310 households in England were in temporary accommodation, up more than 70 percent compared to the...
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“No happy here,” said Adam, an Iraqi father of six who was among those caught on the beach in a recent May morning. He refused to provide his last name due to his uncertain legal status in France. He had failed to find schooling and housing for his child...
Table 4 Descriptive statistics for body and spleen masses of Hy-Line and H&N strain pullets, sampled from the rearing farm to provide a strain-baseline for comparisons between the adult housing systems. Full size table There was a trend towards the sampled Hy-Line pullets being heavier than...
The storm caused a number of fatalities, particularly in illegal basement apartments2, highlighting the intersection of poverty and inadequate housing conditions. Time and again, disasters expose existing inequalities in a ruthless way3. We think that this is alarming since the gap between rich and ...
Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press. Google Scholar Haurin, D., & Brasington, D. ( 1996 ). School quality and real house prices: Inter- and intrametropolitan effects. Journal of Housing Economics, 5 ( 4 ), 351 – 368. Article Google Scholar Heilbroner, R., & Thurow, L. ( ...
This is probably connected to other expenditures, such as housing expendi- tures and the preference for consuming other goods. From the viewpoint of social inclusion, the results show that the monetary investments in culture and leisure time by the high-income group has increased over cohorts. ...
This paper examines the rich–poor gap in antenatal and delivery care in Northeast India on the basis of household economic well-being index constructed from household amenities, housing quality, consumer durables owned and assets. The study uses data on frequency of antenatal checks, iron folic su...
utilization patterns. However, since staff and equipment could be allocated to HFs where service use is higher there is an endogeneity problem which we overcome by following Kumar et al. (2014) [19] and using an instrumental variable approach. Specifically, we use the availability of housing ...