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Economic inequality in eye care utilization and its determinants: a Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition. [PDF]
The current study aimed to determine eye care utilization, to assess the role of economic inequality in the utilization of eye care services, and to identify its determinants in Shahroud, North of Iran.Of the 6,311 invited people, 5,190 (82.24%) individuals aged 40 to 64 years old participated in the study. A history of a visit by an ophthalmologist or
Emamian MH +5 more
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An Extension of the Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition Technique to Logit and Probit Models [PDF]
The Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition technique is widely used to identify and quantify the separate contributions of group differences in measurable characteristics, such as education, experience, marital status, and geographical differences to racial and gender gaps in outcomes.
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Oaxaca – Blinder Model In Economic Analysis
Oaxaca–Blinder model is popularly used in the world to study differences (gap) in average values of two groups. For instance, this technique is often applied to analyse the wage gap by gender, race, economic sector, etc.
Nguyễn Minh Hà +2 more
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ICT adoption and firm-level productivity gaps in Sub-Saharan Africa
This study examines the relationship between information and communication technology (ICT) adoption and firm-level labour productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa using the 2025 World Bank Enterprise Survey, covering 5315 firms across 14 countries.
Edward Bbaale, Alice Nalweera
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China’s aging population poses a significant challenge, drawing attention to regional disparities in pension benefits for urban and rural residents.
Songbiao Zhang, Xining Wang, Huilin Wang
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Abstract This paper analyses differences in academic achievement associated with attendance at publicly funded private schools and public schools across 11 European countries. Using eight waves of PISA data (2000–2022), we apply OLS, IPW and IPWRA estimators to account for observed heterogeneity and mitigate selection bias.
Priya Maurya +2 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines whether ESG‐related profitability differences arise from observable firm characteristics or from structural differences in how firms convert those characteristics into performance outcomes. Using an unbalanced panel data design, the final sample comprises 727 firm‐year observations from 178 publicly listed non‐financial ...
Yara Ibrahim +2 more
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Abstract Agriculture remains highly vulnerable to labor exploitation, affecting almost two million workers worldwide and drawing increasing attention, particularly within the framework of Sustainable Development Goal 8 of the United Nations 2030 Agenda. However, the informal nature of exploitation and fragmented data complicate its analysis.
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