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How Do Rich Young People Experience Social Inequality and What Do They Know About Poverty and Wealth?

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social inequality shapes society and influences how children grow up. This study explores how wealthy young individuals in Germany perceive social inequality, focusing on their awareness of both wealth and poverty. In‐depth interviews revealed that their understanding of poverty is relatively simplified, shaped largely by a lack of direct ...
Johanna Wilmes, Sonja A. Gossenauer
wiley   +1 more source

Linking Conflict to Inequality and Polarization [PDF]

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In this paper we study a behavioral model of conflict that provides a basis for choosing certain indices of dispersion as indicators for conflict. We show that the (equilibrium) level of conflict can be expressed as an (approximate) linear function of ...
Debraj Ray, Joan Esteban
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Regional variations and temporal trends of atopic diseases in Germany

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background and Objectives Prevalence rates of atopic diseases (atopic dermatitis [AD], allergic asthma [AA], and allergic rhinoconjunctivitis [ARC]) have increased in Germany. However, there is a lack of simultaneous consideration and of precise data on the spatiotemporal variation of these diseases.
Marie Sander   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educational Inequality in Argentina: The best and worst performers. [PDF]

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What do we know about inequality in educational attainment across Argentina's cities? To answer this question, we present the education Gini coefficient for the period 2002-2007.
Corina Paz Terán, Melisa Morales
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Pro‐Market Economic Reforms and Resource Curse: Do Initial Conditions Matter?

open access: yesEconomics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The quality of economic institutions plays a crucial role in enhancing a country's economic performance, leading international organisations to recommend pro‐market institutional reforms as a strategy to support economic development. This paper investigates how the natural resource curse affects pro‐market reforms, analysing a sample of 90 ...
Isaac Amedanou, Kwamivi Mawuli Gomado
wiley   +1 more source

Gini coefficient, GDP per capita and COVID-19 mortality: a systematic review of ecologic studies. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Abbasi AF   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Land Reforms in Cuba: First Empirical Assessment on Productivity Using Crop‐Level Panel Data

open access: yesEconomics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Land reforms implemented in Cuba since 2008 have aimed to increase agricultural production by distributing state‐owned idle lands with land‐use rights. The reforms restricted farmers with the rights from cultivating perennial and capital‐intensive crops.
Yoshihiko Hashiguchi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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