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Loophole-free Bell inequality violation with superconducting circuits

Nature, 2023
Superposition, entanglement and non-locality constitute fundamental features of quantum physics. The fact that quantum physics does not follow the principle of local causality^ 1 – 3 can be experimentally demonstrated in Bell tests^ 4 performed on pairs ...
S. Storz, J. Schär, A. Kulikov, P. Magnard, P. Kurpiers, J. Lütolf, T. Walter, Adrian Copetudo, K. Reuer, A. Akin, Jean-Claude Besse, M. Gabureac, G. Norris, A. Rosario, Ferran Martin, José Martinez, W. Amaya, M. Mitchell, C. Abellán, J. Bancal, N. Sangouard, B. Royer, A. Blais, A. Wallraff   +23 more
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Impact of foreign direct investment on income inequality: Evidence from selected Asian economies

PLoS ONE, 2023
The United Nations lists 17 Sustainable Development Goals for Agenda 2030, one of which is SDG-10, which focuses on eradicating inequality and addressing critical regional and global challenges. The fight against income inequality is heavily dependent on
Maksudjan Yuldashev, U. Khalikov, Fazliddin Nasriddinov, Nilufar Ismailova, Z. Kuldasheva, Maaz Ahmad   +5 more
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Towards the quest to reduce income inequality in Africa: is there a synergy between tourism development and governance?

Current Issues in Tourism, 2022
Despite the growing attention on the tourism development-income inequality nexus, a conspicuous gap in the literature is that rigorous empirical works examining how good governance moderates the relationship are hard to find.
I. K. Ofori, T. Dossou, S. Akadiri
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Gender Inequality in Research Productivity During the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 2020
Problem definition: We study the disproportionate impact of the lockdown as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak on female and male academic research productivity in social science.
Ruomeng Cui, Hao Ding, Feng Zhu
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Inequality of public facilities between urban and rural areas and its driving factors in ten cities of China

Scientific Reports, 2022
Urban development continues to face the dilemma of spatial inequality of public facilities, particularly educational and medical facilities. Identifying inequalities in various types of public facilities and their driving mechanisms is crucial in ...
Ronghua Xu, Wenze Yue, Feiyang Wei, Guofu Yang, Yi Chen, Kaixuan Pan   +5 more
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The inequality labor loss risk from future urban warming and adaptation strategies

Nature Communications, 2022
Heat-induced labor loss is a major economic cost related to climate change. Here, we use hourly heat stress data modeled with a regional climate model to investigate the heat-induced labor loss in 231 Chinese cities.
Cheng He, Yuqiang Zhang, Alexandra Schneider, Renjie Chen, Yan Zhang, Weichun Ma, P. Kinney, Haidong Kan   +7 more
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Inequality Kills: The unparalleled action needed to combat unprecedented inequality in the wake of COVID-19

, 2022
The wealth of the  world’s 10 richest men has doubled since the pandemic began. The incomes of 99% of humanity are worse off because of COVID-19. Widening economic, gender, and racial inequalities—as well as the inequality that exists between countries ...
N. Ahmed, A. Marriott, Nafkote Dabi, Megan Lowthers, M. Lawson, Leah Mugehera   +5 more
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Real-Time Inequality

, 2022
This paper constructs high-frequency and timely income inequality, wealth inequality, and distributional growth statistics for the United States.
Thomas Blanchet, Emmanuel Saez, G. Zucman   +2 more
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Estimating the burden of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality, life expectancy and lifespan inequality in England and Wales: a population-level analysis

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2021
Background Deaths directly linked to COVID-19 infection may be misclassified, and the pandemic may have indirectly affected other causes of death. To overcome these measurement challenges, we estimate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality ...
J. Aburto, R. Kashyap, Jonas Schöley, C. Angus, J. Ermisch, M. Mills, J. Dowd   +6 more
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A simple method for measuring inequality [PDF]

Palgrave Communications, 2020
To simultaneously overcome the limitation of the Gini index in that it is less sensitive to inequality at the tails of income distribution and the limitation of the inter-decile ratios that ignore inequality in the middle of income distribution, an ...
Thitithep Sitthiyot, Kanyarat Holasut
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