Background: People with visual impairment or blindness (PWVIB) face many barriers related to employment. Although literature explores employers’ concerns regarding the employment of PWVIB, stating the concern and developing a solution are different.
Eckhaus Eyal
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On the Collective Choice among Models of Social Protection: An Experimental Study
A real-effort experiment is conducted in order to detect preferences for one out of three different models of the Welfare State characterized by different tax-and-transfer schemes.
Francesco Farina +2 more
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Equity of health-care financing: a progressivity analysis for Egypt [PDF]
Purpose – This paper aims to evaluate the progressivity of health-care financing in Egypt by assessing all five financing sources individually and then combining them to analyze the equity of the whole financing system.
Yara Ahmed +2 more
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Deconstructing the Impact of Entrepreneurship on Income Inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa Countries
The study examines the impacts of entrepreneurship on income inequality in a panel of 29 Sub-Saharan African countries spanning from 2004 to 2020. The paper employs a dynamic heterogeneous panel approach to differentiate between long-run and short-run ...
Ogede Jimoh S.
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Why Europe looks so much like China: Big government and low income inequalities
One view in the literature is that the East Asian economic model is superior to other models in the Global South (i.e. in the developing world), at least in terms of catch-up development and possibly even in innovations beyond the technological frontier.
Vladimir Popov
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The Casimir Effect on Background of Conformally Flat Brane--World Geometries [PDF]
The Casimir effect due to conformally coupled bulk scalar fields on background of conformally flat brane-world geometries is investigated. In the general case of mixed boundary conditions formulae are derived for the vacuum expectation values of the ...
A.A. Saharian +42 more
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Analysis of human
SummaryAcquisition of non‐sterilizing natural immunity to Plasmodium falciparum malaria has been shown in low transmission areas following multiple exposures. However, conflicting data from endemic areas suggest that the parasite may interfere with the induction of effective B‐cell responses.
Elias SC +11 more
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Constraining neutrino physics with BBN and CMBR [PDF]
We perform a likelihood analysis of the recent results on the anisotropy of Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation from the BOOMERanG and DASI experiments to show that they single out an effective number of neutrinos in good agreement with standard Big ...
Hansen, S. H. +4 more
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Elastic anisotropy and thermal conductivity of silicon allotropes
Silicon is the most basic and commonly used semiconductor material in the modern microelectronics industry. Because diamond silicon is an indirect band gap semiconductor, its application in the optoelectronic industry is limited.
Qing-Yang Fan +3 more
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Revisiting the Financial Development and Income Inequality Nexus: Evidence from Hungary
The finance–inequality nexus has been a major topic of discussion since the 1990s and became even more so after the financial crisis of 2007–08. This paper aims to empirically investigate whether financial development and/or financial openness increased ...
Barhoom Faeyzh
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