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Barriers and Bootstraps? The Role of Attributions for Social Mobility Success and Failure in Policy Support and Faith in the American Dream

Journal of Applied Social Psychology, Volume 55, Issue 5, Page 322-342, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Despite rising inequality making upward social mobility difficult, faith in the American Dream persists. Americans are often exposed to narratives where hard work leads to upward social mobility but are less likely to hear about the numerous instances where the same efforts don't pay off.
Erin Shanahan, Anne E. Wilson
wiley   +1 more source

Standard Deviation vs. Gini Coefficient: Effects of Different Indicators of Classroom Status Hierarchy on Bullying Behavior. [PDF]

J Youth Adolesc
Malamut ST, Fenneman A, Garandeau CF.
europepmc   +1 more source

The role and robustness of the Gini coefficient as an unbiased tool for the selection of Gini genes for normalising expression profiling data. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2019
Wright Muelas M, Mughal F, O'Hagan S, Day PJ, Kell DB.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hunger as an uncontroversial predictor of poor adolescent mental health: evidence from a multiverse analysis of 410,213 adolescents across 79 countries

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Hunger has established detrimental impacts on physical health, with emerging evidence indicating negative impacts on mental health. However, there is a pronounced knowledge gap outside high‐income settings and for adolescents. Previous research also provides differing estimates of hunger's impacts, potentially underpinned by a wide range of ...
Mirela Zaneva, Tsvetomira Dumbalska, Aaron Reeves, Lucy Bowes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of the Differential Effect of City-Level on the Gini Coefficient of Health Service Delivery in Online Health Community. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2019
Yu HY, Chen JJ, Wang JN, Chiu YL, Qiu H, Wang LY.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Worker Heterogeneity and the Effect of Noncompetes on Firm Performance

Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using staggered state‐level changes in noncompete enforceability, we document that reduced enforcement increases profitability, valuation, productivity, and plant‐level growth in knowledge‐worker‐intensive firms relative to other firms. Critically, these gains are concentrated among the most productive knowledge‐worker firms, consistent with ...
Zhaozhao He, Modupe Babajide Wintoki
wiley   +1 more source

Lorenz Curves and Gini Coefficient Analyses Indicate Inefficiencies in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Screening. [PDF]

Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, 2019
Hur C, Zhan T, Thrift AP, Vaughan TL, Feuer EJ.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Deposit Insurance Promote Deposit Stability? Evidence from the Postal Savings System during the 1920s

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
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution of health care resources in Mongolia using the Gini coefficient. [PDF]

Hum Resour Health, 2017
Erdenee O, Paramita SA, Yamazaki C, Koyama H.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Unequal and Unstable: Income Inequality and Bank Risk

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.
Abstract We present a model in which income inequality interacts with banks' risk‐taking incentives, generating financial instability. Competition and deposit insurance cause some banks to lend to lower‐income borrowers at underpriced rates, creating “risky banks” that fail in downturns, while others lend to higher‐income borrowers and avoid default ...
YULIYAN MITKOV, ULRICH SCHÜWER
wiley   +1 more source