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Study on provincial carbon emission inequality in China from 1995 to 2019 based on the improved Gini index. [PDF]

Sci Rep
He F, Ning J, Qiu X, Yu S, Zhang L, Huang C.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Nonclassical Measurement Error in Farmland Markets with Implications for Ricardian Analysis

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Nonclassical measurement error threatens the validity of empirical economic models. We examine the extent to which land value measures that are commonly used in studies of the US farmland market are subject to nonclassical measurement error. We consider differences in county‐level land values from two popular data sources: (1) self‐reported ...
Daniel P. Bigelow, Margaret Jodlowski
wiley   +1 more source

Gini Index: Conceiving Inequality in One Single Number

, 2020
openaire   +3 more sources

The Effect of Macro Development Variables (Per Capita Income, Human Development Index, Open Unemployment Rate, And Gini Index) On Poverty Rate Through Economic Growth of Jambi Province

Warni Yanti, M Ridwansyah, Nurhayani
openalex   +2 more sources

Xs we share: Context similarity, culture, and the diffusion of populism

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Do populist ideas travel across borders? Anecdotal evidence suggests as much, yet so far we lack a systematic assessment of whether diffusion takes place, and if so under which conditions. We argue that context similarity enables the diffusion of populism among parties as it eases the adaption of populist framing of perceived grievances into ...
Nina Wiesehomeier, Nils Düpont, Saskia P. Ruth‐Lovell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Updating Formulas and Algorithms for Computing Entropy and Gini Index from Time-Changing Data Streams [PDF]

, 2014
Blaž Sovdat
openalex   +1 more source

How shifting priorities and capacity affect policy work and constituency service: Evidence from a census of legislator requests to U.S. federal agencies

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract When elected officials gain power, do they use it to provide more constituent service or affect policy? The answer informs debates over how legislator capacity, term limits, and institutional positions affect legislator behavior. We distinguish two countervailing effects of increased institutional power: shifting priorities and increased ...
Devin Judge‐Lord, Eleanor Neff Powell, Justin Grimmer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Possible welfare benefits of basic income support: Evidence from a benefit incidence analysis in South Africa

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract The study investigates the potential welfare effect of basic income support (BIS) in reducing poverty and inequality in South Africa. Using the 2017 labour force survey and a benefit incidence analysis, we consider three BIS scenarios: (i) universal income support for those aged between 18 and 59; (ii) only those who are unemployed receive the
Carolyn Chisadza, Margaret Chitiga‐Mabugu, Ramos Emmanuel Mabugu, Nicky Nicholls, Kehinde Oluwaseun Omotoso, Eleni Yitbarek   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

GiniClust: detecting rare cell types from single-cell gene expression data with Gini index. [PDF]

Genome Biol, 2016
Jiang L, Chen H, Pinello L, Yuan GC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Agroecology and Transformative Adaptation to Climate Change

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines transformative adaptation to climate change through the EFICAS Project (Eco‐Friendly Intensification and Climate‐resilient Agricultural Systems) implemented across 12 upland communities in northern Laos from 2014 to 2020.
Jean‐Christophe Castella
wiley   +1 more source