Which Pythagorean mean to average the HHI of certain sector (e.g. Agriculture) from HHI of some sub-sectors (e.g. crops, plantation, forestry, etc.)?

HHI (industry concentration) of a sector = mean of HHI of some sub-sectors HHI of agriculture = mean of (HHI crops, HHI plantation, HHI forestry, etc.) Which Pythagorean mean (arithmetic,...

01 January 1970 9,064 0 View

Do you know of an informal caregiver of a person who has recently received a bone marrow transplant?

We are conducting a pilot study of an intervention for informal caregivers of persons who have recently received a bone marrow transplant in the US. If you know of anyone who might be interested,...

13 February 2021 9,174 1 View

Does Location Map of Informal Settlements in South Africa exist?

I urgently need a map that shows the point locations of informal settlements in South Africa. I am currently working on a study that seeks to relate protests location to the location of informal...

02 February 2021 4,113 7 View

Are there existing studies in economic sociology that have applied Kalyan Sanyal's theoretical framework as a methodological basis?

To be precise, I am looking for studies on informal labour that have taken on board Sanyal's category of the Need Economy and his 'Politics of Exclusion' in studying the political-economy of...

26 January 2021 4,219 3 View

Why would adding one variable to a regression make other variables go from insignificant to significant?

I am regressing stock market participation (binary variable equal to 1 if an individual owns equities and 0 otherwise) on debt and a bunch of control variables using a logistic regression. debt is...

14 January 2021 6,451 1 View

Is recycling a challenge to the governments of developing countries?

Is recycling a challenge to the governments of developing countries? A strong will for more serious aggressively organized recycling initiatives, embedded with strict regulations supported through...

12 January 2021 510 13 View

Does these studies, and research based recommendations bring any positive change.?

A strong will for more serious aggressively organized recycling, embedded with strict regulations supported through public awareness projects/programs to be instituted both by formal and informal...

03 January 2021 3,202 2 View

How informal learning can impact the learning culture of the organization?

Need to know specific parameters which impact the learning culture variables.

23 September 2020 233 4 View

What is the scenario for the gold price?

What do you think about the further growth of gold price? Do you think that the upward trend is coming to an end? Or may be we observe a temporary turbulences caused by the US presidential...

23 September 2020 1,344 4 View

How do we formalize peer learning?

22 September 2020 8,688 16 View

What are the physical and socio-economic causes behind the unprecedented urban growth in developing countries (i.e. Karachi, Pakistan)?

What type of expected physical and socio-economic variables can be taken to examine unprecedented growth w.r.t informal developmental growth? If possible, please suggest some variables. I shall...

17 September 2020 8,202 1 View