Search results

  • CSV Spreadsheet
  • RSS Feed
(1 - 3 of 3)
A mixed-methods approach for vector-borne disease surveillance in Colombia
Title
A mixed-methods approach for vector-borne disease surveillance in Colombia
Author
Desjardins, Michael
Date Created
2020
Description
Vector-borne diseases (VBDs) affect more than 1 billion people a year worldwide, cause over 1 million deaths, and result in hundreds of billions of dollars in societal costs. Dengue fever (DENF), chikungunya (CHIK), and Zika are three emerging VBD...
SUBPRIME CHARLOTTE: TRAJECTORIES OF NEIGHBORHOOD CHANGE IN A GLOBALIZING NEW SOUTH CITY
Title
SUBPRIME CHARLOTTE: TRAJECTORIES OF NEIGHBORHOOD CHANGE IN A GLOBALIZING NEW SOUTH CITY
Author
Morrell, Elizabeth
Date Created
2018
Description
This dissertation is a mixed-methods exploration of neighborhood change in Charlotte, North Carolina focused specifically on the impact of mortgage lending patterns leading up to the Great Recession of 2008 as well neoliberal policies and discours...
The Effects of Space and Scale on Beta Convergence Testing in the United States, 1970-2004
Title
The Effects of Space and Scale on Beta Convergence Testing in the United States, 1970-2004
Author
James, Ryan
Date Created
2012
Description
Convergence theory stems from neo-classical growth theory and hypothesizes that regional incomes will converge over time. Beta convergence, the idea that regions of initial poverty will grow faster than regions of initial wealth, has received a gr...