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Does Income Inequality Create Excessive Threats to the Sustainable Development of Russia? Evidence from Intercountry Comparisons via Analysis of Inequality Heatmaps

Economies, 2021
The paper explored the problem of income inequality in Russia in the context of the sustainable development of Russia. The research starts from the historical analysis of income inequality dynamics in Russia.
Mikhail Lvovitch Dorofeev
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Wealth and the Commonwealth: new findings on wherewithal and philanthropy [PDF]

, 2001
Drawing in large part on the 1995 Survey of Consumer Finances, the authors describe the pattern of charitable giving by families at the upper reaches of income and wealth, as well as across the income spectrum.
John J. Havens, Paul G. Schervish
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The Impact of Implementing Support Programs on Equitable Income Distribution Among Buffalo Milk Producers in Iraq [PDF]

مجلة الأنبار للعلوم الزراعية
This study examined the impact of technologies from the United Nations-supported project "Restoring and Strengthening the Resilience of Food Systems" on the equitable distribution of production and income among milk buffalo owners in Iraq. The Lorenz and
M. Nazim, ‪O. Jbara, M. Abdul-Ridha
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The Income Gini of Fairness [PDF]

Reports in Advances of Physical Sciences, 2017
We are in favor of wealth accumulation in a free and democratic nation. Yet, the question is whether the mechanism of wealth accumulation is the same to all the people or are there different mechanisms to different socioeconomic-groups, therefore unfair ...
Ophir Flomenbom
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Wealth distribution models: analisys and applications

Statistica, 2008
After Pareto developed his Type I model in 1895, a large number of income distribution models have been specified. However, the important issue of wealth distribution called the attention of researchers more than sixty years later.
Camilo Dagum
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Income inequality: Implications and relevant economic policies [PDF]

Panoeconomicus, 2016
The aim of this contribution is to discuss closely the implications of income inequality and the economic policies to tackle it, especially so in view of inequality being one of the main causes of the 2007/2008 international financial crisis and
Arestis Philip, Gonzalez-Martinez Ana Rosa   +1 more
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Did the Indian Green Revolution Change the Farm Size–Productivity Relationship?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the relationship between farm size and productivity during India's Green Revolution, a period of rapid technological transformation. Using a unique panel of over 5000 Indian farm households that spans the Green Revolution (1971–1999), we show that the classic (linear) inverse farm size–productivity relationship gradually evolved ...
Rabail Chandio, Leah E. M. Bevis
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Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
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Inequality in the Distribution of Wealth and Income as a Natural Consequence of the Equal Opportunity of All Members in the Economic System Represented by a Scale-Free Network

Economies
The purpose of this work is to examine the nature of the historically observed and empirically described by the Pareto law inequality in the distribution of wealth and income in an economic system.
John G. Ingersoll
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Tax Policy and Farm Organization

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) introduced substantial changes to the tax code, affecting farms' organizational incentives. This study examines farms' responses to the TCJA along extensive and intensive margins, focusing on organizational and labor expense adjustments.
Tia M. McDonald, Katherine Lacy
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