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Romanian households’ income inequality [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română de Statistică, 2010
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
doaj  

The inequality impacts of the carbon tax in China

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
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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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source

Regional Income Inequality in Lithuania

open access: yesEconomy of Region, 2020
The problem of income inequality is globally relevant, receiving the attention of both scientists and pol- iticians. Lithuania as a small country has made significant progress in approaching the standard of liv- ing in Western Europe. However, there are still differences in economic growth between separate popula- tion groups.
Laskiene, Daiva   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The State and Income Inequality in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
The State and income inequality in Brazil The State and income inequality in Brazil Marcelo Medeiros Ipea UnB UCal IRLE Visitor Pedro H. G. F. Souza Ipea Acknowledgements: The authors would like to thank Branko Milanovic and Rodolfo Hoffmann for their comments and suggestions on an early draft of this paper. Marcelo Medeiros would like to thank the
Medeiros, Marcelo, Souza, Pedro H.G.F.
openaire   +4 more sources

The Open‐Source Paradox: Africa's Digital Sovereignty and the Structural Limits of Artificial Intelligence Autonomy

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Open‐source artificial intelligence is widely promoted as a democratising pathway to digital sovereignty for African states, offering access to frontier architectures without prohibitive capital investment. This paper investigates whether open‐source AI represents a credible route to autonomy or generates a new form of structural dependency ...
Ololade A. Shonubi
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Urban-Rural Income Inequality on Environmental Quality in China

open access: yesComplexity, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Import prices, income, and inequality [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Economic Review, 2012
Abstract We compare three theoretical explanations for the positive empirical relationship between importer income per capita and traded goods prices. A first explanation is that consumers with higher incomes demand higher quality goods with higher prices.
Bekkers, Eddy   +2 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Causal analysis of trade loss from pathogens: A global study of foot and mouth disease impacts on meat exports

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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