There is no consensus on what makes for a livable urban environment. This requires empirical assessment of the relationship between urban characteristics a
A weak economy, high unemployment, and household incomes near the poverty are all major factors that land Monticello at #1Money Inc's 20 worst places to live in New York. On the flipside crime rates in Monticello are low and living in the foothills of the Catskills is not a bad place to...
Although we should never underestimate the power of schools and educators to influence students’ learning and learning environment, the out-of-school factors associated with poverty or racism will always play a powerful role and limit the role of creating equitable public schools (Møller, 2017)....
If you started in the middle – income class, about 40 to 45 percent of what you are making right now is due to the fact that your parents were in the middle – income class. The rest is up to you. But for the millions of people who find themselves below the poverty line and the...
On January 8, 2024 the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) released its latest version—the 24th version—of Form T3010 (Registered Charity Information Return). Registered charities do not pay federal income tax but they must all complete Form T3010 annually and submit it within six months ...
In some cases, such as erbitux (Cetuximab®) in Ontario, a pharmaceutical company may choose to withdraw their request for approval on the basis of this final price, leaving patients to seek funding through private insurance. This process too will soon be more transparent, and harmonized ...
As you can hear in this clip, Mike had been looking in the U.S. and other countries for ways to build the “massive infrastructure” needed to effect reforms in California. He cites Ontario, Canada, Singapore, Australia, Finland, and some states in America, several of which were sites ...
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While neighbourhood social and health services have been theorized to have a positive impact on health or might even provide a buffer to the negative impact of poverty on health, empirical findings fail to provide support for this idea (Kubzansky et al., 2005). Another line of inquiry ...
While this growth in syntheses is encouraging, most efforts have been limited in scope—for example, focusing on just one or two action types or NCS pathways or in single countries or regions. Thus, there is a need for a comprehensive characterization of the evidence base covering interventions...