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Wealth inequality, income inequality, and subjective well-being: A cross-country study
International Journal of Management and EconomicsThere are conflicting theories about whether individuals like or dislike inequality, or in other words, whether living in an unequal country increases or decreases their subjective well-being.
Sałach-Dróżdż Katarzyna
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Institutional Quality, Economic Misery and Crime Rate in Nigeria
Economics and Business, 2019 This study examines the effect of institutional quality and misery index on crime rate in Nigeria. Data sourced for the period of 1986–2016 from the Nigerian Police Force, National Bureau of Statistics, International Country Risk Guide (ICRG) and World ...
Ajide Folorunsho M.
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Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 143, Issue 1, January 5, 2026.This paper explores the possibility of adopting a bottle‐to‐bottle approach to recycling, in which a sample of re‐graded recycled PET is characterized and compared with both mechanically recycled PET and monopoly blends composed of virgin and bottle‐recycled PET. The comparison focuses on industry strategies commonly adopted to reduce the environmental
Francesco Paolo La Mantia +3 more
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Introducing a New Approach to Estimate Welfare Index in Iran: Using Fuzzy Logic Approach [PDF]
پژوهشهای اقتصادی, 2011 Over the past decades, one of the most important indicators of the development and welfare was economic growth or any quantitative variables such as gross domestic product and income per capita.
Hossein Sadeghi +2 more
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Tax Policy and Income Inequality in the Visegrad Countries
Naše Gospodarstvo, 2015 The financialisation of economies is believed to be the primary cause of the increase in income inequality in the world, occurring on a scale unseen for more than 30 years.
Moździerz Anna
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LSE Public Policy Review, 2022 The concept of justice in taxation has been associated with the concepts underlying income inequality and its measurement. I take a fresh look at this connection in the light of recent UK experience and of results in the field of inequality measurement.
Frank A. Cowell
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Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue S1, Page 1362-1378, January 2026.ABSTRACT How did policy actors use the European Union's (EU's) political system to achieve policy changes in regulating the sustainability and legality of transnational forest and agricultural commodity supply chains? We qualitatively analysed the development of the new EU Regulation on Deforestation‐free products (EUDR) from actor‐centred and ...
Laila Berning +2 more
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Women's engagement in agriculture and income inequality in sub-Saharan Africa
Social Sciences and Humanities OpenWomen play a significant role in economic development in Africa, notably in agriculture, where their engagement is substantial. This study analyses the effect of women's engagement in agriculture (WEA) on income inequality in sub-Saharan Africa, using ...
Armand Fréjuis Akpa +2 more
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Choice or competition: Does integration benefit everyone?
Theoretical Economics, Volume 21, Issue 1, Page 1-21, January 2026.Matching markets are often fragmented, organized at a small local level. While integration of matching markets may lead to welfare gains by expanding choice, it may also harm some market participants by increasing competition for the same resources. We show that every “good” mechanism fails the monotonicity requirement that no individuals be hurt by ...
Yuichiro Kamada, Fuhito Kojima
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Climate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 4, Issue 2, December 2025.Benin′s regional adjusted net savings (ANSs) respond positively to moderate increases in precipitation, but this effect weakens beyond critical thresholds, where excessive rainfall reduces ANSs. Temperature changes show no significant influence. Overall, extreme precipitation undermines regional economic sustainability, underscoring the need for local ...
Christian Duhamel Logozo +1 more
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