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The Role of Certifications in Improving Household Food Security Among Peruvian Farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving global food security requires sustainable transformations in agri‐food systems. Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) such as Organic and Fairtrade aim to internalize certain social and environmental costs while promoting more equitable value distribution, improved market access, and sustainable production practices.
Lisa‐Marie Schulte, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Inequality| Economic Inequality in German Quality Press: Framing Concerns About Inequality and Redistribution

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2017
The article analyzes the German public debate on economic inequality, as represented in two series on inequality in the business and finance sections of the two leading national quality newspapers, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) and Sueddeutsche ...
Julian Bank
doaj   +2 more sources

Socio-economic inequality and inequity in use of health care services in Kenya: evidence from the fourth Kenya household health expenditure and utilization survey

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2019
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gut microbiome is not associated with mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s disease

open access: yesnpj Parkinson's Disease
Gut microbiome differences between people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and control subjects without Parkinsonism are widely reported, but potential alterations related to PD with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) have yet to be comprehensively explored ...
Velma T. E. Aho   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Judgments of Economic Fairness Are Based More on Perceived Economic Mobility Than Perceived Inequality

open access: yesSocius, 2020
Are judgments of the fairness of the American economy based on perceptions of economic inequality, mobility, or both? In two experiments, the authors varied information on levels of U.S.
Nicholas Heiserman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Income inequality in the digital era. WP C.S.D.L.E. "Massimo D'Antona", N. 9, 2002 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
[From the Introduction]. The changes in the employment relationship have been accompanied by a marked deterioration in income distribution.... The growing gap between rich and poor stands as a persistent reminder that current economic arrangements are ...
Stone, Katherine V. W.
core  

System‐level analysis of industrial electrification

open access: yesAIChE Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Electrification is a promising method for industrial decarbonization, but understanding its potential is challenging due to the plethora of relevant technologies and industrial sectors it can be applied to. To this end, we develop an assessment framework to quantify the cost and environmental impacts of electrification, including the option to
Julia Granacher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adolescents views of an unequal world: understanding economic inequality and factors for its reduction

open access: yesPsychology, Society & Education
Economic inequality has a huge impact on well-being, also affecting adolescents, who are the future agents of our societies. Nevertheless, research often overlooks their perspectives on economic inequality, poverty, and their attitudes towards its ...
Sofía Schwartz-Salazar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Democracy, Income Inequality and Economic Growth Nexus: The Case of Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences, 2017
Democracy, income inequality and economic development are considered to be interlinked with one another in a complex way. The weak growth of political institutions and uncertainty about the continuity of democratic regimes in Pakistan has important ...
Rafi Amir-ud-Din (Corresponding author)
doaj  

ECONOMIC INEQUALITY AND POVERTY IN EUROPEAN UNION

open access: yesActa Economica, 2019
Excessive accumulation and raising income inequality reflected on the high rates of poverty in the European Union countries. Economic literature has wide research on the link between income inequality and economic growth.
Božana Škorić   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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