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BMC Public HealthBackground Secondhand smoke (SHS) can cause various health problems among different age groups worldwide. Socioeconomic factors may influence the distribution of SHS exposure among population subgroups.
Omid Khosravi +4 more
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences
AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
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Socioeconomic Inequalities in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder: Results from an Iranian Cohort Study
Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases, 2018 BACKGROUND Despite progress in the health indexes in recent years, health inequalities remain as a global challenge within and between regions and countries.
Mojtaba Farjam +5 more
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"Agglomeration, Inequality and Economic Growth" [PDF]
The impact of income inequality on economic growth is dependent on several factors, including the time horizon considered, the initial level of income and its initial distribution.
David Castells, Vicente Royuela
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman +1 more
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The evolution of income-related health inequalities in Switzerland over time [PDF]
This paper presents new evidence on income-related health inequality and its development over time in Switzerland. We employ the methods lined out in van Doorslaer and Jones (2003) and van Doorslaer and Koolman (2004) measuring health using an interval ...
Martin Schellhorn, Robert E. Leu
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Transport inequalities and Concentration of measure [PDF]
ESAIM: Proceedings and Surveys, 2015 We give a short introduction to the concentration of measure phenomenon and connect it with different functional inequalities (Poincaré, Talagrand and Log-Sobolev inequalities).
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Trade Realignments and the Need for Integrated Modeling Research in Latin America's Agri‐Food Sector
Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Emiliano Lopez Barrera
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar +2 more
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International Journal for Equity in Health, 2012 Background Mental health is of special importance regarding socioeconomic inequalities in health. On the one hand, mental health status mediates the relationship between economic inequality and health; on the other hand, mental health as an "end state ...
Morasae Esmaeil +5 more
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