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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli +2 more
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WAGE INEQUALITY DECOMPOSITION OF ROMANIA [PDF]
Income inequality has risen during the last decades, thus making its way into the agenda of decision makers. Effects of increased income inequality include negative effects on economic development and slowing down poverty reduction. Nowadays, drivers and
BĂNCESCU Irina
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Inequality and risk aversion in health and income: an empirical analysis using hypothetical scenarios with losses [PDF]
Four kinds of distributional preferences are explored: inequality aversion in health, inequality aversion in income, risk aversion in health, and risk aversion in income.
Abásolo, I., Tsuchiya, A.
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ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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The inequality impacts of the carbon tax in China
Previous research has acknowledged that climate change is likely to expand the wealth gap, and climate policies may further increase inequality. Nevertheless, little research has focused on how climate policies affect inequality.
Shuyang Chen
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Reconciling Consumption Inequality with Income Inequality [PDF]
The rise in within-group consumption inequality in response to the increase in within-group income inequality over the last three decades in the U.S. is puzzling to expected-utility-based incomplete market models. The two-sided lack of commitment models exhibit too little consumption inequality while the standard incomplete markets models tend to ...
Lepetyuk, V., Stoltenberg, C.A.
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Romanian households’ income inequality [PDF]
This paper presents the results of the measurement of Romanianhouseholds’ income inequality during 1995-2008 years. The measurementis based on a set of inequality indicators, estimated by using data collected by household budget surveys. The estimates of
Maria MOLNAR
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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor +3 more
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The Impact of Urban-Rural Income Inequality on Environmental Quality in China
As the per capita income level increases, both environmental quality and income inequality will change significantly, which arouses people’s attention on the relationship between income inequality and environmental quality.
De Xiao, Fan Yu, Hong Yang
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