International Journal of Social Economics: Volume 41 Issue 8

Poverty and deprivation of immigrants vs. natives in Italy

Fabio Berti, Antonella D’Agostino, Achille Lemmi, Laura Neri

Italy has become a migrant receiving country and it has to face with the problem of social inclusion of immigrants. The purpose of this paper is to measure the gap on poverty and…

Empirical analysis of the changing pattern of sex segregation of occupation in Ghana

William Baah-Boateng

The purpose of this paper is to assess the changing pattern and direction of sex segregation of occupation as a measure of unbalanced distribution of occupation by sex in Ghana…

Cointegration-causality analysis between terrorism and key macroeconomic indicators: Evidence from Pakistan

Aisha Ismail, Shehla Amjad

The purpose of this paper is two folds: first, to analyze the long-run relationship between terrorism and key macroeconomic indicators (GDP growth, GDP per capita, inflation and…

Job satisfaction in Italy: individual characteristics and social relations

Damiano Fiorillo, Nunzia Nappo

– The purpose of this paper is to analyze the determinants of job satisfaction in Italy with particular emphasis on social relations.

Why do costs act as a barrier in maternity care for some, but not all women? A qualitative study in rural Nepal

Bibha Simkhada, Edwin R. van Teijlingen, Maureen Porter, Padam Simkhada, Sarada P. Wasti

– The purpose of this paper is to analyse cost as a barrier to the uptake of antenatal care (ANC) in rural Nepal amidst a variety of barriers and facilitators.

Hierarchy and Organization – Towards a General Theory of Hierarchical Social SystemsHierarchy and Organization – Towards a General Theory of Hierarchical Social Systems

Thomas Klikauer