Income Inequality Trends and their Challenges to Redistribution Policies in Japan
This article is an overview of income inequality trends during the 1980s and 1990s and a discussion of their challenges to redistribution policies in Japan. The key results are summarized as follows.
Fukawa, Tetsuo, Oshio, Takashi
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ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang +3 more
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Income Level and Survival After Resection of Liver Metastases: A Population-Based Study. [PDF]
Strömberg C, Abraham-Nordling M.
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Income level and treatment selection in prostate cancer: analysis of a North Carolina population-based cohort. [PDF]
Rock C +6 more
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Per-capita income versus household-need adjusted income: a cross-country comparison
We use data from the Luxembourg Income Study in order to quantify the economy-wide monetary gains achieved by Household-Size Economies, due to the within-household sharing of goods by individuals living in multi-member households.
Koulovatianos, Christos +2 more
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Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong +2 more
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Accounting for Mexican Income Inequality During the 1990s
The present study measures the extent to which income disparities in Mexico can be attributed to sectoral asymmetries and differences in skill endowments.
De Hoyos, Rafael
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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Income level and the risk of incident dementia among adults aged ≥50 with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes: a population-based cohort study using the NHIS-Senior database in South Korea. [PDF]
Park SM, Ko AJ, Lim JH, Park EC.
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Plastic Surgery Residents Across the World: A Country-, Region-, and Income-level Analysis. [PDF]
Karamitros G +3 more
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