Economic Equity and People with Disabilities: Development and Characterization of a Novel Index [0.03%]
残疾人的经济平等性研究：新型评估指数的构建与特征分析
Bhavneet Walia,Katherine McDonald,Joy Hammel et al.
Bhavneet Walia et al.
Here we develop two new social indices: The ADA PARC Absolute Economic Opportunity Index and the ADA PARC Relative Economic Opportunity Index. These indices allow us novel examinations of economic equity between people with and without disa...
Becky Pettit,Carmen Gutierrez
Becky Pettit
Despite two decades of declining crime rates, the United States continues to incarcerate a historically and comparatively large segment of the population. Moreover, incarceration and other forms of criminal justice contact ranging from poli...
Education Crisis, Workforce Preparedness, and COVID-19: Reflections and Recommendations [0.03%]
教育危机、就业能力培养以及新冠疫情：反思与建议
Raghu Krishnamoorthy,Keith Keating
Raghu Krishnamoorthy
This article explores the impact of COVID-19 on the higher education crisis and its implications for workforce preparedness and the future of work. It takes an integrative look at the evolving role of three primary actors involved in higher...
Kenneth Ronkowitz,Lynnette Condro Ronkowitz
Kenneth Ronkowitz
This study explores higher education and the ways in which the shutdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have accelerated the evolution of online education. This movement from face-to-face (F2F) education to a virtual environment was forced ...
Mona Al-Amin
Mona Al-Amin
Throughout the past 30 years, there has been a lot of controversy surrounding the proliferation of new forms of health care delivery organizations that challenge and compete with general NFP community hospitals. Traditionally, the health ca...
Janet Spitz,Mark Wickham
Janet Spitz
Pharmaceutical firms attribute high prices and high profits to costs associated with researching and developing the next generation of life-saving drugs. Using data from annual reports, this article tests the validity of this claim. We find...
Andrew B Trigg,Jonquil T Lowe
Andrew B Trigg
The neoliberal consensus is that state funded pensions are not sustainable in the long term, due to declining fertility and longevity. In response, policymakers have pointed to the advantages of privately funded pension systems. This articl...
TRAP abortion laws and partisan political party control of state government [0.03%]
禁止堕胎法和政党对州政府的控制关系研究
Marshall H Medoff,Christopher Dennis
Marshall H Medoff
Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers (or TRAP) laws impose medically unnecessary and burdensome regulations solely on abortion providers in order to make abortion services more expensive and difficult to obtain. Using event history ana...
Land rent and housing policy: a case study of the San Francisco Bay area rental housing market [0.03%]
土地租金与住房政策：旧金山湾区租赁住房市场案例研究
Stephen E Barton
Stephen E Barton
In the San Francisco Bay Area, where residential rent is among the highest in the United States, an analysis of data from several sources demonstrates that high rent cannot be accounted for by higher quality, higher operating costs, or high...
Becoming a winner but staying the same: identities and consumption of lottery winners [0.03%]
赢家通吃？中国彩票中奖者的身份与消费行为研究
Bengt Larsson
Bengt Larsson
This article discusses how large lottery winnings are experienced and used by the winners. The study draws on a survey of 420 Swedish winners, which is analyzed against the background of previous research from the USA and Europe. The analys...