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Spectral Gini Index for Quantifying the Depth of Consciousness. [PDF]

Comput Intell Neurosci, 2016
You KJ, Noh GJ, Shin HC.
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Transport consumption inequalities and redistributive effects of taxes: A comparison of France, Denmark and Cyprus [PDF]

We evaluate household transport consumption inequalities in France, Denmark and Cyprus, investigate their temporal dynamics and estimate the redistributive effects of taxes on different commodity categories. A comparative analysis is carried out in light
Akli Berri, Ismir Mulalic, Stéphanie Vincent Lyk-Jensen, Theodoros Zachariadis   +3 more
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‘I really like being on the floor, because I spend all the time in my chair’: Children with disabilities' experiences of physical activity in school

British Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Children with multiple disabilities often encounter significant barriers to participating in physical activity, impacting not only their physical health but also their overall experience in school. This study places the voices of four children at the centre of their own research, exploring their lived experiences of participating in physical ...
Katherine Gulliver, Rachel Knight Lozano, Kathrin Paal   +2 more
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Use of the Lorenz curve and the Gini index for the evaluation of HIV viral load distribution in an Italian community. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Arsuffi S, Salvi M, Calza S, Colombo FR, Alberti M, Fioretti B, Tiecco G, Focà E, Quiros-Roldan E.   +8 more
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Does Inequality Blur Class Lines? Meritocratic Attitudes in Comparative Perspective

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars of inequality generally find that lower‐class individuals are more skeptical of meritocratic narratives that link economic success to individual work effort. However, past research has yielded inconclusive findings about how economic inequality affects meritocratic attitudes across different class groups.
Roshan K. Pandian, Ronald Kwon
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Estimation of quantile versions of the Lorenz curve and the Gini index for the generalized Pareto distribution. [PDF]

J Appl Stat
Jokiel-Rokita A, Siedlaczek A.
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Remittances and Inequality [PDF]

The impact of remittances on inequality is uncertain a priori. However, at the margin, remittances are likely to be more inequality increasing (or less inequality decreasing) in poorer as opposed to richer areas.
Quentin Wodon, Gabriel Gonzalez-Konig
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Microbial and Metabolic Correlates of Endometrial Dysfunction in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Translational Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) exhibit a substantially increased risk of miscarriage, yet the underlying mechanisms remain inadequately understood. This study aimed to investigate whether specific gut microbial dysbiosis and metabolic disturbance are associated with and may potentially contribute to endometrial ...
Mengyu Jing, Xi Chen, Meiyan Jiang, Huiya Fang, Xiaoming Zhu, Xuejing Jin, Yonghui Jiao, Ningning Hou, Weiwei Gong, Aixia Liu   +9 more
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Assessing urban-rural inequality in the primary healthcare system readiness to provide postpartum care for mothers and newborns in Burkina Faso: a Gini index decomposition analysis. [PDF]

Int J Equity Health
Cisse K, Yugbaré Belemsaga D, Lougue S, Baguiya A, Bado AR, Traore S, Ouedraogo HG, Kouanda S.   +7 more
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True world income distribution, 1988 and 1993: First calculation based on household surveys alo [PDF]

The paper derives world income or expenditure distribution of individuals for two years 1988 and 1993. It is the first paper to calculate world distribution for individuals based entirely on household survey data from 91 countries, and adjusted for ...
Branko milanovic
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