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Solstice: An Electronic Journal of Geography and Mathematics, Volume VIII, Number 1
(Institute of Mathematical Geography, 1997-06-21)
The purpose of Solstice is to promote interaction between geography and mathematics. Articles in which elements of one discipline are used to shed light on the other are particularly sought. Also welcome, are original ...
Solstice: An Electronic Journal of Geography and Mathematics, Volume IX, Number 2.
(Institute of Mathematical Geography, 1998-12-21)
The purpose of Solstice is to promote interaction between geography and mathematics. Articles in which elements of one discipline are used to shed light on the other are particularly sought. Also welcome, are original ...
Insurance Purchases of Older Americans
(2023-03)
Using data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) matched to administrative Medicare and Medicaid records, and the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS), we estimate the determinants of Medigap insurance purchases ...
The Effect of the Americans with Disabilities Act on Supplemental Security Income
(2023-03)
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed in 1990 and implemented in 1992 with the goal of eliminating discrimination against disabled workers. It did so by requiring employers to accommodate disabled workers ...
The Impact of Affordable and Accessible Broadband on SSDI and SSI Participation
(2023-09)
Online access to government services and benefits has become increasingly prevalent, but a substantial portion of low-income, disabled individuals live without a home broadband connection. We study how the launch of a ...
Community-Engaged Participatory Methods to Address LGBTQ+ Young People’s Health Information Needs With a Resource Website: Participatory Design and Development Study
(2023-09-07)
Background:
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ+) young people (aged 15 to 25 years) face unique health challenges and often lack resources to adequately address their health information ...
Barriers and Communications Preferences of Rural Populations: A Scoping Review
(2023-07)
Enrollment in federal and state government programs is substantially lower for some eligible demographic subpopulations, particularly persons living in rural areas. Barriers faced when seeking program benefits may, in part, ...
Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Disparities in Labor Market Outcomes in the Aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic
(2023-09)
Using longitudinal data from the Understanding America Study (UAS) covering the onset and aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, we examine the evolution of sex and racial/ethnic disparities in employment status and work ...
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Effects of COVID-19 on Employment Disruption and Financial Precarity
(2023-07)
Existing studies find that COVID-19 disproportionately affected the employment and financial security of minoritized workers. However, few studies have examined the employment and financial impact of COVID-19 among different ...
The House: Is it an Asset or a Liability?
(2023-10)
Most households enter retirement as homeowners and only sell after a spouse enters a nursing home or dies, with recent retirees having greater housing wealth but also greater mortgage debt. We show that the share of ...