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The Misperception of Racial Economic Inequality
Racial economic inequality is a foundational feature of the United States, yet many Americans appear oblivious to it. In the present work we consider the psychology underlying this collective willful ignorance.
Michael W. Kraus+4 more
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Economic Inequality in Preindustrial Germany, ca. 1300–1850
This article provides an overview of wealth inequality in Germany during 1300–1850, introducing a novel database. We document four alternating phases of inequality decline and growth.
G. Alfani, Victoria Gierok, Felix Schaff
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Societal inequality has been found to harm the mental and physical health of its members and undermine overall social cohesion. Here, we tested the hypothesis that economic inequality is associated with a wish for a strong leader in a study involving 28 ...
S. Sprong+39 more
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BackgroundDespite a fast-growing economy and the largest anti-malnutrition programme, India has the world’s worst level of child malnutrition. Despite India’s 50% increase in GDP since 1991, more than one third of the world’s malnourished children live ...
S. Singh, S. Srivastava, A. Upadhyay
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BackgroundKenya is experiencing persistently high levels of inequity in health and access to care services. In 2018, decades of sustained policy efforts to promote equitable, affordable and quality health services have culminated in the launch of a ...
Stefania Ilinca+3 more
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Firms are central to wealth creation and distribution, but their role in economic inequality in a society remains poorly studied. In this essay, we define and distinguish value distribution from value creation and value appropriation.
Hari Bapuji, B. Husted, J. Lu, R. Mir
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People’s desired levels of inequality are informed by the levels of inequality they perceive to exist. Perceived economic inequality is used as a reference point in determining people’s ideal level of inequality.
Efraín García‐Sánchez+3 more
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Fairness views and cooperation under varying levels of economic inequality. [PDF]
Hariskos W, Neitzel J, Sääksvuori L.
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Evolution and stages of China's economic inequality from 1978 to 2018. [PDF]
Guo Y.
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Sweden's economic inequality gap is widening and worrying. [PDF]
The Lancet Regional Health-Europe.
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