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Review of Economics and Statistics, 2000 This paper considers the relationship between inequality and crime using data from urban counties. The behavior of property and violent crime are quite different. Inequality has no effect on property crime but a strong and robust impact on violent crime, with an elasticity above 0.5.
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.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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Note on the Carleman’s inequality and Hardy’s inequality
Computers & Mathematics with Applications, 2010 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Zhongxue Lü +2 more
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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa
Agribusiness, 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
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Social Protection, Livelihoods and ‘Structural Gaps’: Impact Assessment as Stories of Social Change
LSE Public Policy ReviewImpact assessments form a significant strand of research in development studies because they assess the extent to which policy efforts to bring about desired forms of change in a society succeed in their objectives.
Naila Kabeer
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Multidisciplinary team meetings in cancer care: is there a psychologist in the house?
International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019 Introduction: Multidisciplinary team meetings (MDTMs) are considered best practice in the management and decision-making for cancer patients. The team typically consists of surgeons, medical oncologists, organ specialists, radiologists, pathologists and ...
Melissa Horlait +3 more
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Games, 2016 Weak conditions are provided under which society’s long-run distribution of wealth is independent of initial asset holdings.
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Do More Open Economies Export Less Diversely in Brazilian Agribusiness?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper asks whether municipalities with a larger export‐to‐revenue ratio display a more concentrated bundle of exported goods in Brazilian agribusiness. Recent advances in export imputation for Brazilian municipalities allow for an analysis of the concentration profile of each municipality and its association with export openness.
Alan Leal, Michelle Marcia Viana Martins
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BMJ Public HealthBackground Socioeconomic inequalities in various cancer-related indicators exist globally, but the evidence is fragmented even within countries.
Peng Li +6 more
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Journal of Inequalities and Applications, 2018 In this paper, the errors of the two inequalities in Theorem 3.4.20 in the classic "Analytic Inequalities" by Mitrinovic are corrected, and the corresponding inequalities for circular functions and hyperbolic functions are rebuilt.
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