Association between Disparity by Gini Coefficient for the Population Covered by Emergency Medical Service Rapid Response and Neurological Outcomes in Patients with Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Japan [PDF]
, 2023 Kenji Narikawa
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Social Welfare Preferences and Sustainable Development Goals. A Multivariate Analysis Approach
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the interrelationship between individual social welfare preferences (SWPs) and sustainable development goals (SDGs). Social welfare preferences are measured through the World Values Survey. To illustrate the proposed approach, we focus on SDG 6, which aims to ensure clean water and sanitation for all. More specifically, SDG
Oksana Liashenko +2 more
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On the Decomposition of the Gini Coefficient: an Exact Approach, with an Illustration Using Cameroonian Data [PDF]
Decomposing inequality indices across household groups or income sources is useful in estimating the contribution of each component to total inequality.
Abdelkrim Araar
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Advancement of European Union Countries in Sustainable Development Goal 7
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The United Nations 2030 Agenda identifies 17 Sustainable Development Goals, along with Goal 7 on ‘ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all’. Achieving it is a major challenge for countries, including the European Union member states.
Mariola Grzebyk +3 more
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Determinants of Youth Poverty: A Zip Code Analysis [PDF]
Estimation of Gini coefficients for various age groups indicates that Kentucky youth population is at risk. The paper determines the factors affecting youth poverty, employing Zip Code data.
Debertin, David L., Misra, Kaustav
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of constitutional power concentration on adaptation to climate change in 113 countries observed between 1995 and 2023 using the quantile regression method. The results reveal that the concentration of constitutional power hinders countries' adaptation to climate change through inequalities ...
Simplice A. Asongu, Cherif Abdramane
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An elementary characterization of the Gini index [PDF]
The Gini coefficient or index is perhaps one of the most used indicators of social and economic conditions. In this paper we characterize the Gini index as the unique function that satisfies the properties of scale invariance, symmetry, proportionality ...
Plata-Perez, Leobardo +2 more
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Algorithm for decomposition of differences between aggregate demographic measures and its application to life expectancies, Gini coefficients, health expectancies, parity-progression ratios and total fertility rates [PDF]
, 2002 Evgueni M. Andreev +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate change research, like much of social science, is biased toward WEIRD (Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Democratic) populations, limiting its global relevance. Even cross‐national studies often suffer from methodological inconsistencies due to cultural and geographic interdependencies.
Danila Valko, Kristin Thompson
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Lessons from COVID-19 pandemic: Analysis of unequal access to food stores using the Gini coefficient. [PDF]
Cities, 2023 Li CE, Lin ZH, Hsu YY, Kuo NW.
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