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18 p, 972.7 KB Self-sufficiency or surplus : Conflicting local and national rural development goals in Cambodia / Scheidel, Arnim (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals) ; Giampietro, Mario (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals) ; Ramos Martín, Jesús (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Economia i d'Història Econòmica)
Cambodia is currently experiencing profound processes of rural change, driven by an emerging trend of large-scale land deals. This article discusses potential future pathways by analyzing two contrasting visions and realities of land use: the aim of the governmental elites to foster surplus-producing rural areas for overall economic growth, employment creation and ultimately poverty reduction, and the attempts of smallholders to maintain and create livelihoods based on largely self-sufficient rural systems. [...]
2013 - 10.1016/j.landusepol.2013.04.009
Land use policy, Vol. 34 (September 2013) , p. 342-352  
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13 p, 826.6 KB "She's Surrounded by Loved Ones, but Feeling Alone" : A Relational Approach to Loneliness / Valenzuela García, Hugo (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Centre for Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation Research) ; Lubbers, Miranda J.. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Antropologia Social i Cultural) ; Molina, José Luis (Molina González) (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Antropologia Social i Cultural)
Loneliness poses one of the significant problems of our modern post-industrial societies. Current research on loneliness has been developed primarily by psychology, biomedicine, nursing, and other health-related disciplines, showing a sur-prising number of variables and risk factors involved in the experience of loneliness, along with positive correlations with premature mortality and morbidity. [...]
2021 - 10.17645/si.v9i4.4585
Social Inclusion, Vol. 9 Núm. 4 (2021) , p. 350-362  
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16 p, 2.9 MB The Origin and Maintenance of Tuberculosis Is Explained by the Induction of Smear-Negative Disease in the Paleolithic / Cardona, Pere-Joan (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia) ; Català, Martí (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) ; Prats, Clara (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) ; Institut Germans Trias i Pujol
Is it possible that the origin of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection was around 70,000 years before the common era? At that time Homo sapiens was just another primate species with discrete growth and a very low-density geographic occupation. [...]
2022 - 10.3390/pathogens11030366
Pathogens, Vol. 11, Núm. 3 (March 2022) , art. 366  
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16 p, 1.3 MB A Note on Parameter Setting in Contact Situations / Etxepare, Ricardo (Centre de Recherche sur la Langue et les Textes Basques (IKER)) ; Gallego, Ángel J.. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Filologia Espanyola)
This paper revisits the study of linguistic variation within the Government and Binding approach to parameters, pointing out some limitations of parameter schemata in language contact scenarios. Discussion is focused on the possibility that clustering effects (the schemata themselves) are more complex than conventional approaches suggest. [...]
2022 - 10.3390/languages7010034
Languages, Vol. 7 Núm. 1 (march 2022) , p. 34  
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16 p, 1007.5 KB Experiences of menstrual inequity and menstrual health among women and people who menstruate in the Barcelona area (Spain) : a qualitative study / Holst, Anna Sofie (Institut Universitari d'Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol) ; Jacques-Aviñó, Constanza (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) ; Berenguera, Anna (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) ; Pinzón-Sanabria, Diana (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) ; Valls-Llobet, Carme (Centre d'Anàlisis Programes Sanitaris (Barcelona, Catalunya)) ; Munrós-Feliu, Jordina (Institut Català de la Salut. Atenció a la Salut Sexual i Reproductiva) ; Martínez-Bueno, Cristina (Institut Universitari d'Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol) ; López-Jiménez, Tomàs (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) ; Vicente-Hernández, Mª Mercedes (Institut Universitari d'Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol) ; Medina-Perucha, Laura (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
Menstrual health and menstrual inequity have been neglected in social, economic, healthcare and political spheres. Although available evidence is scarce, it already suggests a link between experiencing menstrual inequity (which refers to the systematic disparities in accessing menstrual health and education, menstrual products and spaces for menstrual management, among other aspects) and menstrual health outcomes. [...]
2022 - 10.1186/s12978-022-01354-5
Reproductive health, Vol. 19 (february 2022)  
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4 p, 104.6 KB Reseña de Simmel (1908/2014) : El pobre / Kendziur, María (INES -Instituto de Estudios Sociales- (CONICET/UNER))
Obra ressenyada: Georg SIMMEL, El Pobre. Madrid: Sequitur. 2014.
2022 - 10.5565/rev/athenea.2935
Athenea digital : revista de pensamiento e investigación social, Vol. 22 Núm. 1 (2022) , p. e2935 (Reseñas)  
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16 p, 740.4 KB Precarious Employment and Stress : The Biomedical Embodiment of Social Factors. PRESSED Project Study Protocol / Bolíbar, Mireia (Universitat de Barcelona) ; Belvis Costes, Francesc Xavier (The Johns Hopkins University - Pompeu Fabra University Public Policy Center) ; Jódar Martínez, Pere (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) ; Vives, Alejandra (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Departamento de Salud Pública) ; Méndez, Fabrizio (The Johns Hopkins University - Pompeu Fabra University Public Policy Center) ; Bartoll, Xavier (Agència de Salut Pública de Barcelona) ; Pozo, Oscar J. (Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques) ; Gomez-Gomez, A (Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Departament de Ciències Experimentals i de la Salut) ; Padrosa, Eva (The Johns Hopkins University - Pompeu Fabra University Public Policy Center) ; Benach, Joan (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Transdisciplinary Research Group on Socioecological Transitions (GinTRANS2)) ; Julià, Mireia (The Johns Hopkins University - Pompeu Fabra University Public Policy Center)
Juan de la Cierva Incorporación fellowship (IJCI-2017-33999) ; ICREA Academia program.
The PRESSED project aims to explain the links between a multidimensional measure of precarious employment and stress and health. Studies on social epidemiology have found a clear positive association between precarious employment and health, but the pathways and mechanisms to explain such a relationship are not well-understood. [...]

2021 - 10.3389/fpubh.2021.649447
Frontiers in Public Health, Vol. 9 (march 2021)  
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28 p, 3.5 MB Tackling energy poverty through collective advisory assemblies and electricity and comfort monitoring campaigns / Ortiz, Joana (Institut de Recerca en Energia de Catalunya) ; Jiménez Martínez, Mariana (Institut de Recerca en Energia de Catalunya) ; Alegría-Sala, Alba (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament d'Enginyeria de Projectes i de la Construcció) ; Tirado Herrero, Sergio (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals) ; González-Pijuan, Irene (Enginyeria Sense Fronteres) ; Guiteras Blaya, Mònica (Enginyeria Sense Fronteres) ; Canals Casals, Lluc (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament d'Enginyeria de Projectes i de la Construcció)
The present work aims to describe and analyze the results of the interventions carried out in the Barcelona pilot site of the EmpowerMed project. The overall objective of EmpowerMed is to tackle energy poverty and to help improve the health of people in coastal areas of Mediterranean countries, with a particular focus on women. [...]
2021 - 10.3390/su13179671
Sustainability, Vol. 13, Issue 17 (September 2021) , art. 9671  
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19 p, 566.4 KB The meaning of poverty matters : trade-offs in poverty reduction programmes / Gamboa, Gonzalo (Associació Arran de Terra) ; Mingorría, Sara (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals) ; Scheidel, Arnim (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals)
Poverty has many different dimensions, yet few poverty reduction policies take an integrated approach to multidimensional poverty. Many continue to focus predominantly on income and employment issues whereas others address different aspects of poverty separately. [...]
2020 - 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2019.106450
Ecological economics, Vol. 169 (March 2020) , art. 106450  
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Seguridad social. El nuevo ingreso mínimo vital : sujetos beneficiarios, alcance y forma de gestión / Gala Durán, Carolina (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
El reciente RDL 20/2020 ha creado una nueva prestación no contributiva de la Seguridad Social, el denominado ingreso mínimo vital. Esta prestación comparte bastantes similitudes con las rentas mínimas de inserción autonómicas y va destinada a las personas, ya vivan solas o en unidades de convivencia, que se encuentran en una situación de vulnerabilidad económica. [...]
The recent RDL 20/2020 has created a new non contributory social security benefit, the so-called minimum living income. This benefit shares many similarities with the regional minimum insertion income and is intended for people, whether living alone or in cohabitation units, who are in a situation of economic vulnerability. [...]

2020
Administración práctica, Núm. 8 (2020)  

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