A socially patterned epidemic of deaths of despair is a signal feature of American society in
the twenty-first century, involving rising mortality from substance use disorders and self-harm …

Objective To systematically identify, critically appraise, and synthesise empirical studies
about the impact of the 2008 financial crisis in Europe on health outcomes. Design …

There are no widely accepted, quantitative definitions for the end of a pandemic such as
COVID‐19. The end of the pandemic due to a new virus and the transition to endemicity may …

This paper combines national accounts, survey, wealth and fiscal data (including recently
released tax data on high-income taxpayers) in order to provide consistent series on the …

Kristen Ghodsee and Mitchell A. Orenstein blend empirical data with lived experiences to
produce a robust picture of who won and who lost in post-communist transition …

Despite its unprecedented growth in output per capita in the last two decades, China has
essentially followed the life satisfaction trajectory of the central and eastern European …

Ensayo histórico económico en que se señalan las rutas de escape que permiten a unos
salir de una condición social marginal ya otros quedarse en el intento, tanto a nivel …

A very special debt of gratitude is owed to George C. Myers, former director of the Center for
Demographic Studies at Duke University, who passed away in 2000. Not only did Dr. Myers …

If society's goal is to increase people's feelings of well‐being, economic growth in itself will
not do the job. Full employment and a generous and comprehensive social safety net do …

Aim Concurrently with increasingly permissive attitudes towards marijuana use and its
legalization, the prevalence of marijuana use has increased in recent years in the US …