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23 September, 2024

Birth Spacing and Parents’ Physical and Mental Health: An Analysis Using Individual and Sibling Fixed Effects

Demography 61(2): 393–418 Abstract An extensive literature has examined the relationship between birth spacing and subsequent health outcomes for parents, particularly for mothers. However, this researc

Type of publication: Journal articles | Kolk, Martin , Barclay, K. & Ö. Kravdal
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09 September, 2020

When Birth Spacing Does and Does Not Matter for Child Survival: An International Comparison using the DHS

Demography journal Abstract A large body of research has found an association between short birth intervals and the risk of infant mortality in developing countries, but recent work on other perinatal o

Type of publication: Journal articles | Kolk, Martin , , Molitoris, J. & Barclay, K.
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11 March, 2019

Birth Intervals and Health in Adulthood: A Comparison of Siblings Using Swedish Register Data

Demography, Volume 55, Issue 3,  pp 929–955. Abstract A growing body of research has examined whether birth intervals influence perinatal outcomes and child health as well as long-term educational and s

Type of publication: Journal articles | Kolk, Martin , & Kieron J. Barclay
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01 January, 2011

Pathlength scaling in graphs with incomplete navigational information

2011. Physica A 390:3996-4001. The graph-navigability problem concerns how one can find as short paths as possible between a pair of vertices, given an incomplete picture of a graph. We study the navigab

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03 November, 2020

Improving on and assessing ethical guidelines for digital tracking and tracing systems for pandemics

Ethics and Information Technology Abstract So-called digital tracking and tracing systems (DTTSs) have been proposed as a means to prevent the spread of SARS-CoV-2. There are ethical guidelines and eval

Type of publication: Journal articles | Lundgren, Björn
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27 June, 2024
New Methods for Sharing Research Findings with Society

New Methods for Sharing Research Findings with Society

Finding new formats for presenting policy-relevant research results.

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24 January, 2017

Simone Abram: Caring and sharing: Democratic imaginaries in question

Dr Simone Abram, Department of Anthropology, Durham University ABSTRACT Within the broad term 'democratic state' there is a messy set of imagined virtues, vices and possibilities. In this paper, I consi

Dr Simone Abram, Department of Anthropology, Durham University
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17 September, 2013

Life-style and self-rated global health in Sweden: A prospective analysis spanning three decades

Preventive Medicine ScienceDirect http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0091743513003472 Abstract The article studies the relation between lifestyle and  global self-rated health in the adult

Type of publication: Journal articles | Mood, Carina
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22 October, 2013

Segregation and Urban Design: Does the Urban Structure Inhibit the Sharing of Public Space?

Ann Legeby, KTH School of Architecture Seminars hosts are Peter Hedström, David Sumpter and Fredrik Liljeros from the Institute for Futures Studies. The seminars are free of charge and take place at 12

Ann Legeby, KTH School of Architecture
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23 May, 2010

Effects of Sharing Parental Leave on Pensioners’ Poverty and Gender Inequality in Old Age. A simulation in IFSIM

This paper aims to study the theoretical linkages between the design of the pension system and that of the labor market and their interplay in determining poverty outcomes in old age, particularly fro

Type of publication: Working papers | Elisa Baroni
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