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Determinants of Poverty in Pakistan: A Multinomial Logit Approach
Lahore Journal of EconomicsAccording to the World Development Report 2000-2001 almost half of the world’s population – 2.8 billion out of 6 billion live on less than $2 a day; while a fifth, i.e., 1.2 billion live on less than $1 a day with 44 per cent of them living in South ...
Umer Khalid, Lubna Shahnaz and Hajira Bibi
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Population‐scale EDC–hormone association mapping among 4255 participants across demographic subgroups identifies phthalate metabolites as the most consistent signals associated with lower testosterone‐related markers in males. Integrative mechanistic validation prioritizes MCPP as a key phthalate metabolite linked to CYP17A1‐centered disruption of ...
Yanling Chen +14 more
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Poverty, Income Distribution and CGE Modeling: Does the Functional Form of Distribution Matter? [PDF]
In this paper, we provide an overview of approaches used to model income distribution and poverty in CGE models. CGE models have started to use income distribution functional forms such as the lognormal, Pareto, beta distribution and Kernel non ...
Luc Savard +2 more
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Personal income tax reforms and tax progressivity in Slovenia, 1991-2012
Financial Theory and Practice, 2014 Using two different data sets, both derived from the personal income tax files, this paper analyses income inequality and the effects of the personal income tax on after-tax income of employees in Slovenia. It has been shown by using the Kakwani index of
Tine Stanovnik, Miroslav Verbič
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Depression is increasingly recognized as a risk factor for chronic diseases, yet its biological impact on cancer remains unclear. Using data from more than 490 000 participants across three international cohorts, we show that depression significantly increases the risk of liver cancer.
Ruijiang Zeng +10 more
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The distribution of full income in Greece [PDF]
Non-cash incomes from either private or public sources can have substantial effects on the distribution of economic welfare. However, standard approaches to inequality measurement either neglect them or take into account only selected non-monetary items.
Panos Tsakloglou, Christos Koutsampelas
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Income distribution in a monetary economy
PSL Quarterly Review, 2014 In a monetary economy capital is a fund. This idea is captured by the circuit of capital. We define a circuit for fixed capital and argue that it is closed when the fund that initiates it is recovered in a present value sense.
Nazim Kadri Ekinci
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Income distribution in Thailand is scale-invariant. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Sitthiyot T.
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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Distribution of income and the income tax burden in Bulgaria [PDF]
Using the 1992 Bulgarian household budget survey, the authors analyze the distribution of income and of the income tax burden by income and expenditure class and by rural-urban sector.
Bogetic, Zeljko, Hassan, Fareed M. A.
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