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Quantifying fair income distribution in Thailand. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Given a vast concern about high income inequality in Thailand as opposed to empirical findings around the world showing people's preference for fair income inequality over unfair income equality, it is therefore important to examine whether inequality in
Thitithep Sitthiyot, Kanyarat Holasut
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The unintended impact of housing provident fund on income inequality in urban China

open access: yesChina Economic Quarterly International, 2021
We use the China Household Income Project (CHIP) data to evaluate the impact of the Housing Provident Fund (HPF) on income inequality in urban China. We find that urban residents differ significantly in their accessibility to and intensity of utilization
Yunhe Lu, Haiyuan Wan
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Climate Shocks and Farmers’ Agricultural Productive Investment: Resisting Risk or Escaping Production?

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Climate shocks can increase uncertainty in agricultural production. Using data from the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS), this study examines the impact of climate shocks on farmers’ productive investment and its mechanism of village public productive ...
Ziming Zhou, Zhiming Yu, Sihan Gao
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The face of debt: Facial width-to-height ratios and regional debt in China

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Facial width-to-height ratio (fWHr) has been widely proven to exert a lasting influence on shaping behavior. In this paper, we provide empirical evidence on the relationship between the fWHr level of bureaucrats and local government debt performance and ...
Kezhong Zhang, Tingyu Ma, Xin Wan
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Targeting more effective industrial policies: Evidence from massive media data on R&D manipulation

open access: yesChina Economic Quarterly International, 2022
R&D manipulation prevails in firms' application for high-tech enterprise certification. This paper provides evidence on how media coverage significantly inhibits firms' R&D manipulation behaviour by increasing citizens' concerns.
Guochao Yang, Lina Zhang
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Consensus Income Distribution [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
In determining the optimal redistribution of a given population's income, we ask which factor is more important: the social planner's aversion to inequality, embedded in an isoelastic social welfare function indexed by a parameter alpha, or the individuals' concern at having a low relative income, indexed by a parameter beta in a utility function that ...
Stark, Oded   +2 more
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The evolution trend of availability of China’s community-based care services and its impact on the cognitive function of elderly people: 2008-2018

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background To address the challenge of the aging population, community-based care services (CBCS) have been developed rapidly in China as a new way of satisfying the needs of elderly people.
Zhang Yue   +3 more
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Repairing damaged reputations through targeted poverty alleviation: Evidence from private companies’ strategies to deal with negative media coverage

open access: yesChina Journal of Accounting Research, 2023
When negative media coverage causes reputational crises, companies must find suitable tools to repair their reputation and reverse their negative image.
Guochao Yang   +3 more
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The effect of ECD program on the caregiver’s parenting knowledge, attitudes, and practices: based on a cluster-randomized controlled trial in economically vulnerable areas of China

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background The first three years of life are the critical and sensitive periods for the formation of individual abilities. However, existing data indicates that early childhood development (ECD) in economically vulnerable areas of China is lagging, which
Ying Li, Shanshan Li, Lei Tang, Yu Bai
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