We investigate the effect of the provincial female-to-male wage gap on household
educational expenditure for children in China. We find that an increase in the female-to-male …

Since the expansion of tertiary education and the rise in the educational level of the
population in developed countries, there have been inconsistencies in their social …

Despite the potential benefits of Telehealth (healthcare delivery at a distance), a digital
divide among seniors remains prevalent with lesser attention on their acceptance as end …

This paper documents robust evidence that increases in public spending on basic education
are associated with significant reductions in household private tutoring spending in urban …

In disaster policy and implementation, there is a tendency to overestimate what women gain
from participating in disaster recovery efforts and underestimate the true cost of gender …

While the literature acknowledges the importance of transport infrastructure and improved
connectivity to economic growth, a less explored aspect is how these investments impact …

Equity is important to most individuals and its perceived absence may impact negatively on
individual and organisational performance. The concept of equity presupposes fair …

Health functioning declines with age, but there are disparities in its progression with regard
to socioeconomic status, particularly education attainment, income, and wealth. This paper …

Aside from a student's personal desire to pursue higher education, a culture of high
expectations in a school can have important consequences on the individual's achievement …

The health implications of multigenerational coresidence for older adults is a well-
researched topic in the aging literature. Much less is known of its impact for women in …