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Machine Learning‐Enabled Prediction of pH‐Responsive Curcumin Release From Self‐Assembled Nanomicelles

Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 143, Issue 36, September 20, 2026.
Curcumin encapsulation in nanomicelles coupled with a machine learning–guided model for predicting its release profile. ABSTRACT This work, leveraging machine‐learning algorithms, focuses on the design and in vitro evaluation of oil‐in‐water surfactant‐based nanomicelles as a novel curcumin formulation with comparable cytotoxic effects against MCF‐7 ...
Abbas Rahdar, Sonia Fathi‐karkan, Maryam Shirzad, M. Ali Aboudzadeh   +3 more
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Changes in regional inequality in rural China: decomposing the Gini index by income sources [PDF]

A new method is proposed to decompose inequality changes as measured by the Gini index into structural effects, real inequality effects and interactive effects.
Wan, Guang Hua
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Efficiency divergence and convergence in China’s hospital sector: empirical insights from Guangdong Province using a multi-method approach

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundSince the launch of China’s new round of healthcare system reforms in 2009, improving service efficiency has become a critical focus for enhancing the equitable allocation of medical resources and overall healthcare quality. Guangdong Province,
Jianxin Yu, Yongyi Xu, Jindong Wu, Baoling Wu, Zijuan Zhang, Weizhang Huang, Hanxiang Gong   +6 more
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Welfare Decomposition in the Context of the Life Cycle of Farm Operators: What Does a National Survey Reveal? [PDF]

This paper examines the role of the life cycle in impacting the distribution of a combined income and wealth measure using data from the 2001 and 2006 Agricultural Resource Management Survey. Such an assessment is made using both graphical representation
El-Osta, Hisham S., Morehart, Mitchell J.   +1 more
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Resilience quantification of agricultural water infrastructure under extreme climate events: A Bayesian network approach

Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
Study region: This study focuses on 31 provinces in mainland China, covering the eastern, central, western, and northeastern regions. It provides a comprehensive reflection of the spatial patterns of rural water infrastructure resilience under varying ...
Liudan Jiao, Zhirui Luo, Hao Lu, Xiaosen Huo, Liu Wu, Yu Zhang   +5 more
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GDP and beyond: an implementation of welfare considerations to the distribution of earnings in Italy [PDF]

The aim of this paper is to implement distributional considerations in comparing the economic well-being of individuals over time and living in different regions in Italy.
Paolo Liberati, Shlomo Yitzhaki
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Measurement and Decomposition of Consumption Inequality in Pakistan

Lahore Journal of Economics
This paper shows that inequality in consumption expenditure in Pakistan improved slightly between 1992/93 and 2004/05, and that the extent of inequality in food consumption has remained substantially lower than in nonfood consumption.
Muhammad Idrees, Eatzaz Ahmad
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Regression-based Inequality Decomposition: Pitfalls and a Solution Procedure [PDF]

regression-based decomposition, inequality, income-generating function ...
Wan, Guanghua
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A Generalized Social Welfare Function, its Decomposition and Application [PDF]

It is easy to demonstrate that Sen's SWF satisfies Pareto criteria. This paper questions the philosophy of this concept and shows that it is possible to formulate a generalized SWF, which can be non-Paretian under special circumstances.
Pundarik Mukhopadhaya
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Progressivity of personal income tax in Croatia: decomposition of tax base and rate effects [PDF]

This paper presents progressivity breakdowns for Croatian personal income tax in 1997 and 2004. The decompositions reveal how the elements of the system – tax schedule, allowances, deductions and credits – contribute to the achievement of progressivity ...
Ivica Urban
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