The authors analyzed racial and ethnic representation in studies on PFAS and neurological health outcomes.
Read More...Population demographic patterns in PFAS-neurological health research
The authors analyzed racial and ethnic representation in studies on PFAS and neurological health outcomes.
Read More...Too hot to work? Heat waves, household income, and labor adaptation in India
Paper found that heat waves in India are linked to lower household income, agricultural income, and consumption, with agriculture being affected the most. It also suggests farm workers may adapt to extreme heat over time by increasing labor inputs despite rising temperatures.
Read More...Analyzing carbon dividends’ impact on financial security via ML & metaheuristic search
Impact of carbon tax and dividend on financial security
Read More...Determining the relationship between unemployment and minimum wage in Turkey
The authors looked at the relationship between unemployment and minimum wage in Turkey (Türkiye). They found that there is a positive correlation between minimum wage and unemployment.
Read More...Using NLP to ascertain changes in the fast-fashion industry based on UN sustainable development goals
Here, the authors sought to evaluate the efforts of fast fashion clothing companies towards sustainability, specifically in regards to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The authors used natural language processing to investigate the sustainability reports of fast fashion companies focusing on terms established by the UN. They found that the most consistently addressed areas were related to sustainable consumption/production, with a focus on health and well-being emerging during the recent pandemic.
Read More...An evaluation of the trends in U.S. maternal deaths based on abortion policies from 2018 to 2021
Here the authors evaluate the relationship between state-level abortion policies and maternal mortality across the United States from 2018 to 2021. Their findings reveal that states with restrictive abortion laws consistently experienced higher maternal mortality ratios than those with protective policies, culminating in a 72% increase in deaths within restrictive states by the end of the study period.
Read More...India’s digital public infrastructure: Analyzing UPI and Aadhaar in GDP growth and cost optimization
India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI)—including the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Aadhaar—has been globally recognized for advancing financial inclusion and efficient governance. This study analyzes data from 2016–17 to 2023–24 the impact of these services on India's GDP.
Read More...Contribution of Indian Women to the National GDP
The authors assessed the degree of women participation in India's economy as a way to estimate woman's participation in India's economic growth.
Read More...Long-run effects of minimum wage on labor market dynamics
The authors looked at potential downstream effects of raising the minimum wage. Specifically they focused on taxable wages, employment, and firm counts.
Read More...Mapping equity in California K-12 school solar adoption using computer vision
The authors investigated adoption rates of solar photovoltaic power at K-12 schools in California.
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