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Decomposing the gap in childhood undernutrition between poor and non–poor in urban India, 2005–06 [PDF]

, 2013
Despite the growing evidence from other developing countries, intra-urban inequality in childhood undernutrition is poorly researched in India. Additionally, the factors contributing to the poor/non-poor gap in childhood undernutrition have not been ...
Kumar, A., Singh, Aditya
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‘Women stay behind and grow the food’: Agricultural productivity and the interstices of petty commodity production and reproductive labour in Tanzania

Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Inspired by the work of Carmen Diana Deere, this paper examines how an analysis of the work of rural production, even when gendered, is compromised if it does not incorporate reproductive labour. The paper presents estimates of the gender yield gap in agricultural crop productivity in Tanzania, along with the statistical causes of the gender ...
A. Haroon Akram‐Lodhi
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Decomposition and comparative analysis of urban-rural disparity in attitude towards advance care planning among Chinese adults: A nationwide study

BMC Public Health
Background Examining urban-rural disparity in Chinese adults’ advance care planning (ACP) attitudes is crucial for healthcare decision-making. A comprehensive understanding of contributing factors, especially through decomposition and comparative ...
Xue Wang, Yibo Wu, Lina Ge, Meizhen Zhao, Yi Ma, Shuang Zang   +5 more
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The Role of Internet Usage on Gender Wage Gap: Evidence From Indonesia

JDE (Journal of Developing Economies)
This study analyzes the effect of internet usage on the gender wage gap within Indonesia’s labor market. Using data from the 2022 National Labor Force Survey (Sakernas), the research employs robust least square regression, quantile regression, and the ...
Martina Nurma Dewi, Arie Damayanti
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Decomposing Variations in Quality of Life Through Amenities: Evidence From Korean Cities

Journal of Regional Science, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 315-348, January 2026.
ABSTRACT We estimate the quality of life (QOL) across Korean cities and decompose the cross‐sectional and temporal variations in QOL through amenities. Using administrative housing transaction data, a city's revealed‐preference QOL is estimated from its cost of living relative to its wage level.
Heepyung Cho
wiley   +1 more source

Religious minorities and provision of public goods: Evidence from rural West Bengal [PDF]

, 2011
Religious and ethnic minorities across the world face partisan treatment with regard to provision of public goods, either as outcome of discriminatory practices or due to historical antecedents, such as the caste and religious divides in India.
Das, Pranab Kumar, Kar, Saibal, Kayal, Madhumanti   +2 more
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mKBO: Multigroup Kitagawa-Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition

This paper introduces the multigroup Kitagawa-Blinder-Oaxaca (mKBO) decomposition, a methodological innovation that extends the traditional KBO approach beyond binary group comparisons. While conventional KBO decompositions require potentially arbitrary choices of reference groups that can significantly affect results, the mKBO generalization uses the ...
Max Thaning, Rense Nieuwenhuis
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By How Much Is ‘Women's Work’ Undervalued in the Economy?*

Economic Record, Volume 101, Issue 335, Page 421-455, December 2025.
This paper investigates the extent to which ‘women's work’ – that is, work that societal norms assign to women – is systematically undervalued in the economy. Analysis of 2021 data for Australia detects that average hourly wage rates are 9.9 per cent lower in female‐concentrated occupations compared with male‐concentrated occupations, and 3.8 per cent ...
Leonora Risse
wiley   +1 more source

Examining disparities in diet quality between SNAP participants and non-participants using Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition analysis

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2020
Recent studies have reported that SNAP participants have poorer diet quality than non-participants. This study aimed to examine how differences in socio-demographic, household, and health-related measures explain disparities in diet quality between SNAP ...
Chelsea R. Singleton, Sabrina K. Young, Nicollette Kessee, Sparkle E. Springfield, Bisakha P. Sen   +4 more
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The Impact of Educational Credentials on the Income Gap between Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Recent Graduates

Canadian Public Administration, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 622-652, December 2025.
Abstract This study uses data from two National Graduate Survey (NGS) cohorts—graduates of 2015 and graduates of 2020—to investigate how educational credentials impact differences in early career income between Indigenous and non‐Indigenous post‐secondary graduates in Canada and whether these differences are conditional on the labour market returns to ...
Kevin Mongeon, Janique Dubois
wiley   +1 more source