Erratum to: Estimation of the Gini coefficient for the lognormal distribution of income using the Lorenz curve. [PDF]
Springerplus, 2016 Darkwah KA, Nortey EN, Lotsi A.
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Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.Abstract We evaluate whether deposit insurance (DI) promotes liquidity by influencing depositor behavior. We use the postal savings (PS) system and state‐adopted DI schemes during the 1920s to examine the effect of bank suspensions on PS deposit growth in pairs of border cities (DI versus non‐DI).
Lee K. Davison, Carlos D. Ramirez
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Using Gini coefficient to determining optimal cluster reporting sizes for spatial scan statistics. [PDF]
Int J Health Geogr, 2016 Han J +7 more
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Rural Capitalists and Development in Colonial Africa: A Comparative Analysis
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the emergence and role of rural capitalists in colonial Sub‐Saharan Africa by comparing three peasant‐based economies: Bechuanaland, the Gold Coast and Tanganyika. Using social tables, we estimate the population and income shares of better earning agricultural producers and assess their impact on rural inequality and ...
Prince Young Aboagye +2 more
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Employing the Gini coefficient to measure participation inequality in treatment-focused Digital Health Social Networks. [PDF]
Netw Model Anal Health Inform Bioinform, 2016 van Mierlo T, Hyatt D, Ching AT.
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Prospective Associations Between Emotion Regulation Flexibility and Affective Experiences
Journal of Personality, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Theoretical work increasingly highlights emotion regulation flexibility (ERF), instead of ER frequency, as the core of ER effectiveness. Scarce research, however, has examined prospective relations between ERF and emotion intensity and dynamics.
Kehan Li, Yao Zheng
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Association between journal citation distribution and impact factor: a novel application of the Gini coefficient. [PDF]
J Am Coll Cardiol, 2015 Nuti SV +5 more
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Does Banking Diversity Matter for Credit Access? Evidence on SMES in Europe
Kyklos, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates SMEs' access to credit from the perspective of the biodiversity argument in banking, a conceptual framework that has been largely overlooked in the literature. Using bank‐ and firm‐level data for eight European countries from 2014 to 2022, I empirically assess the role of bank diversity—measured by the Gini‐Simpson ...
Francesco Trivieri
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New Phytologist, EarlyView.Summary Reflectance spectroscopy is a rapid method for estimating traits and discriminating species. Spectral libraries from herbarium specimens represent an untapped resource for generating broad phenomic datasets across space, time, and taxa. We conducted a proof‐of‐concept study using trait data and spectra from herbarium specimens up to 179 yr old,
Dawson M. White +6 more
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Why Has in‐Work Poverty Risen in Britain?
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Is work a reliable route out of poverty, and what does that depend upon? In Britain, the headline relative poverty rate for those in working households steadily rose from 13.4% in 1994–95 to 18.4% in 2019–20. We study the drivers of this increase.
Jonathan Cribb, Tom Waters, Xiaowei Xu
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