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Articles by Donna Feir
Temporal Trends in Mental Health in the United States by Gender Identity, 2014-2021
Topics Publisher: American Journal of Public Health Availability: Non-RAND Year: 2024 Pages: 4 Document Number: EP-70668 This publication is part of the RAND external publication series. Many RAND studies are published in peer-reviewed scholarly journals, as chapters in commercial books, or as documents published by other organizations. RAND is a nonprofit institution that helps improve policy and decisionmaking through research and analysis.
Indigenous Nations and the Development of the U.S. Economy: Land, Resources, and Dispossession
References Ablavsky, Gregory. “The Adjudicatory State: Sovereignty, Property, and Law in the U.S. Territories, 1783–1802.” Ph.D. diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2016.Google Scholar Acemoglu, Daron. “Root Causes: A Historical Approach to Assessing the Role of Institutions in Economic Development.” Finance and Development 40, no. 2 (2003): 27–30.Google Scholar Acemoglu, Daron, Johnson, Simon, and Robinson, James A..
Center for Indian Country Development research reveals depth of tribal digital divide
The importance of a reliable Internet connection became painfully apparent during the COVID-19 pandemic, as public health measures necessitated virtual education, work, and social interaction. Unfortunately, reliable Internet access is not a given for many households in Indian Country. This matters for economic development: the lack of dependable Internet access constrains business growth in tribal areas.
Native Americans’ Experience of Chronic Distress in the USA
Four million Native Americans who identify as single race live in the USA. Another three million identify as Native American in combination with another race. Yet they are rarely the focus of detailed research. We provide the first evidence that levels of consistently poor mental health, or chronic distress, among Native peoples were greater in every year between 1993 and 2020 than among White or Black Americans.
First People Lost: New Statistics Show Alarming Patterns in Indigenous Death Rates in Canada
by Donna Feir, Center for Indian Country Development (CICD), Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank · Published 13th May 2019 · Updated 13th May 2019 The Canadian National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls has wrapped up its hearings and is scheduled to deliver its final report early next month.
The Slaughter of the Bison and Reversal of Fortunes on the Great Plains
The Slaughter of the Bison and Reversal of Fortunes on the Great Plains Donna Feir | CICD Research Economist Rob Gillezeau | University of Victoria Maggie E.C. Jones | University of Victoria Published January 14, 2019 Abstract In the late 19th century, the North American bison was brought to the brink of extinction in just over a decade. We show that the bison’s slaughter led to a reversal of fortunes for the Native Americans who relied on them.
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