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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Household Structures"”.
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Households and Neighborhoods Among Free People of Color in New Orleans: A View from the Census, 1850-1860
… 1860 shows correlations between neighborhoods, household structures, and occupations that reveal a heterogeneous population that eludes simple definitions. In particular this study focuses on mixed-race households to shed light on this segment of the free colored population that is mostly …
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An integrative, community-collaborative approach to investigating health, diet, and the oral microbiome in ancestral and descendant coast Tsimshian communities
… Archaeological evidence from burials and household structures at winter villages along the coastline of Prince Rupert Harbour indicate that as warfare and the accumulation of personal wealth increased, the social complexity of the ancestral community increased and individual status …
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Full house : occupancy standards, normative zoning, and the responses of U.S. cities to changing households
… and cultural shifts have led to changing household formation patterns. Alongside a rise in living alone and adult children remaining in their parental homes have been increases in doubled-up or more-than-one-family households and non-family households. However, U.S. zoning codes and …
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Disrupting the impact of socio-contextual disadvantage on school readiness skill attainment among preschool children: The role of Head Start attendance
… to explore the effects of natural disasters on household structures, maternal psychopathology, or children's academic development. However, results clearly highlighted the need to empirically consider the specific challenges associated with lowincome families after a natural disaster. Study …
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Missionary to migrant: How serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints impacts migration decisions
… which is immensely driven by individual and household economic strategy as well as national economic infrastructure that buoys the countries financial survival and development making it an ideal focus for migration studies. This study asks: How does participation in western-based, immersive …
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Quality of Urban Life and Intensification: Understanding Housing Choices, Trade-Offs, and the Role of Urban Amenities
… and the effects of changing demographics and household structures on housing choices.
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Structures, relationships and attitudes: coalmining family life in the Black Country during the second half of the Nineteenth Century
… analyse the structure of coalminer families and households in two woricing-class communities at two points in time in the second half of the nineteenth century. The methodology used is essentially that of comparison of coalminer households across time to look for elements of change and …
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Comparative Public Finance: Sustainability and Political Feasibility of Pension Reforms
… including population ageing, reconfigurations of household structures, labour market transformation, and a secular deceleration of economic growth. These shifts pose considerable challenges to preexisting welfare states, particularly to the efficacy of countries’ pension systems. This dissertation …
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Union formation and residential living arrangements among Black/African women of reproductive age in South Africa
… changes in patterns of union formation and household living arrangements amongst Black/African females of reproductive age in South Africa over the period 1970-2019 and 1996-2019 respectively. Cross-sectional data, derived from multiple census enquiries, Community Surveys (CS), General …
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Intra-Household Decision Making
… one (Chapter three), "Gains and Losses from Household Formation," I introduce a general equilibrium model, wherein a household may consist of more than one member, each with their own preferences and endowments. In these models at first, individuals form households. Then, collective decisions …
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Essays in applied microeconomics
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2026-05-01