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Impacts of Income Gap on Migration Decision in China [PDF]

Using survey data from China, this article examines the determinants of rural to urban migrants' income. Specifically, it studies the effects of income gap on migration decision and its sources.
Nong ZHU
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User fees, equity and the benefits of public outdoor recreation services [PDF]

The paper addresses the question of who benefits from public recreation areas. Employing a set of survey data from users and nonusers of state-owned recreation and conservation areas in Finland, we derive two measures for distributional analysis.
Huhtala, Anni, Pouta, Eija
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Impact of Digital Agro-Technology Services on Technical Efficiency and Income of Small-Scale Farmers: Empirical Study from Mango Production in China

Agriculture
With the market-driven approach to agricultural technical services and the application of digital technology, digital agro-technical services have gradually emerged as a novel service model.
Chongxin Xie, Yun Gao, Yu Zhong, Zhijun Zhao   +3 more
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Inequality, trust, and sustainability [PDF]

Instrumental arguments linking inequality to sustainability often suppose a negative relationship between inequality and social cohesion, and empirical studies of inequality and social trust support the assumption.
Kemp-Benedict, Eric
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Carbon emission drivers in the Belt and Road Initiative countries—An empirical analysis based on countries with different income levels

Energy and Climate Management
Many Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries, being developing nations, are likely to experience rising carbon emissions due to rapid economic and social development.
Baihe Gu, Jing Liu, Yuhui Sheng, Ryna Cui   +3 more
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Where to sell the next cappuccino? Income per capita and coffee consumption [PDF]

This paper estimates the world demand for coffee using a dataset for 88 countries from 1990 to 2005, and dynamic panel data estimators. Results suggest that the income elasticity of demand is non constant and varies according to a country's income level.
Arturo Jose Galindo
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Macroeconomic instability makes growth less pro poor, in Africa and elsewhere: A preliminary examination [PDF]

The recent literature on the determinants of poverty changes across countries has been focused on the change of average level of income per capita and its distribution, generally measured by a Gini coefficient. While the instability of income is more and
Catherine KORACHAIS, Patrick GUILLAUMONT
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Persistent Underrepresentation of Researchers Outside High-Income Countries in Editorial Boards

Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences
Background and Aim: Studies have shown that researchers from outside high-income countries (HICs) are underrepresented as editors and board members in various journals.
Pathiyil Ravi Shankar, Sunil Pazhayanur Venkateswaran   +1 more
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Impacts of Population and Income Growth Rates on Threatened Mammals and Birds [PDF]

Per capita income and human population levels in a country have direct influences on its environmental outcomes. Countries with same level of income may have different rate of income growth and vice versa, suggesting that the influence of the rate of ...
Laband, David N., Pandit, Ram
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Family income and Education in the Next Generation: Exploring income gradients in education for current cohorts of youth [PDF]

, 2010
The relationship between the incomes of the family a child is growing up in and the education level the child obtains, has been of great interest to researchers for a number of reasons.
Gregg, Paul, Macmillan, Lindsey
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