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Health Equity

Health Affairs, 2017
Health disparities-differences in health status, treatment, or outcomes-exist between racial and ethnic minorities; people with low socioeconomic status; lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people; women; people with disabilities; and others, compared with majority populations. Improved insurance coverage and targeted efforts by health care systems
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Equity-worthiness and equity-willingness: Key factors in private equity deals

Business Horizons, 2014
While access to private equity funds (PEFs) provides a unique opportunity for firms to set up sturdy growth paths, how PEFs select companies is an unknown process to entrepreneurs and business owners. This study aims to offer insights regarding the private equity market to entrepreneurs searching for external capital. We analyzed a novel dataset of 240
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Organising Equity Exchanges

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
In the past years equity exchanges have diversified their operations into business areas such as derivatives trading, post-trading services, and software sales. Securities trading and post-trading are subject to economies of scale and scope. The integration of these functions into one institution ensures efficiency by economising on transactions costs.
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Equities and Equity Markets

1991
Investors are attracted to equity markets because ordinary shares have risk/return characteristics which make them a desirable part of a financial portfolio. Clearly they do not offer the security inherent in bonds but they compensate for this by offering the opportunity to enjoy greater capital gains and growing dividends.
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Equity Swaps and Equity Investing

The Journal of Alternative Investments, 2004
In an equity swap, two parties make a series of payments to each other with at least one set of payments determined by a stock or index return. The other set of payments can be a fixed or floating rate or the return on another stock or index. Equity swaps are used to substitute for a direct transaction in stock.
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Gender Equity

2014
Gender equality is a straightforward concept. It can be measured simply by comparing outcomes for men and women in areas such as education, employment, wages, participation, health, and so on. Gender equity is a more subtle concept that allows for different outcomes for men and women so long as men and women regard the outcomes as fair or at least not ...
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From Equity to Preferential Equity

2018
This chapter describes at great length the extension of reservations (quotas) to Other Backward Classes (OBCs), by far the most important and most controversial initiative during Arjun Singh’s second stint as Minister, MHRD. It also describes the policy initiatives to advance the education of Muslims including a special focus on Muslims in programmes ...
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Gender Equity

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, 2020
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