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Is There Any Relationship Between the Number of COVID-19 Tests by Country with the Income Inequality of Countries? A Comparison with Income Inequality Metrics. [PDF]
Turk Thorac J, 2022 OBJECTIVE Coronavirus diseases 2019 test numbers vary from country to country. The present study aims to investigate whether there is a relationship between the number of coronavirus diseases 2019 tests by country with the income inequality of countries.
Çıtak N, Pekçolaklar A.
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HRB Open Research, 2022 Background: Income inequality is an important indicator of socioeconomic position which is a determinant of social, psychological, and physical health outcomes from childhood to adulthood.
Ali Khashan +3 more
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Impact of adopting different socioeconomic indicators in older adults’ oral health research [PDF]
Brazilian Oral Research, 2021 : This study aimed to evaluate the influence of choosing different socioeconomic status indicators in research regarding older adults’ oral health. This is a cross-sectional study that analyzed baseline data from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Orlando Luiz do Amaral Júnior +4 more
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Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2023 Introduction. Literacy is a major predictor of education, income, and health. Both historically and currently, libraries have been leaders in promoting literacy globally.
Margaret Sullivan
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Income inequality in Europe: Reality, perceptions, and hopes
Research in Globalization, 2023 Is actual income inequality accurately translated into people’s perceptions, and what are the genuine hopes of citizens? Our contribution offers insights into how the reality and two subjective dimensions of income inequality, namely perceptions, and ...
Alessandra Faggian +2 more
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The challenge of measuring poverty and inequality: a comparative analysis of the main indicators
European Journal of Government and Economics, 2018 This paper presents a review of the main available indicators to measure poverty and income inequality, examining their properties and suitability for different types of economic analyses, and providing real-world data to illustrate how they work ...
Juan Ignacio Martín-Legendre
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The Geography of Gender Inequality. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Reducing gender inequality is a major policy concern worldwide, and one of the Sustainable Development Goals. However, our understanding of the magnitude and spatial distribution of gender inequality results either from limited-scale case studies or from
Brendan Fisher, Robin Naidoo
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How do mean division shares affect growth and development [PDF]
Panoeconomicus, 2017 The Gini coefficient is widely used in academia to discuss how income inequality affects development and growth. However, different Lorenz curves may provide different development and growth outcomes while still leading to the same Gini coefficient. This
Shao Liang Frank
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ESG metrics and social equity: Investigating commensurability
Frontiers in Sustainability, 2022 During the past two decades, the world has seen exponential growth in the number of companies reporting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data, and various ESG metrics have been proposed and are now in use. ESG metrics play a crucial role as an
Alexander R. Keeley +8 more
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Multidimensional economic complexity and inclusive green growth
Communications Earth & Environment, 2023 To achieve inclusive green growth, countries need to consider a multiplicity of economic, social, and environmental factors. These are often captured by metrics of economic complexity derived from the geography of trade, thus missing key information on ...
Viktor Stojkoski +2 more
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