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AIChE Journal, Volume 69, Issue 2, February 2023., 2023 Abstract Recent global events and the rise of sustainable investing have made clear that the chemical and energy industry must consider sustainability goals beyond profit maximization to remain competitive. Multiobjective optimization provides an ideal framework for analyzing sustainability tradeoffs, but when four or more objectives are considered ...
Justin M. Russell, Andrew Allman
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Swiss Journal of Sociology, 2020 This paper investigates trends in Swiss women’s and men’s gender attitudes in the period 2000–2017 using the Swiss Household Panel data. Based on pooled OLS and fixed-effects models, we establish the following for women and men: (1) over this time period,
Bornatici Christina +2 more
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Journal of Economic Structures, 2020 Financial inclusion is a key element of social inclusion, particularly useful in combating poverty and income inequality by opening blocked advancement opportunities for disadvantaged segments of the population.
Md Abdullah Omar, K. Inaba
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More Gender Equality, More Homogamy? A Cohort Comparison in Six European Countries
Swiss Journal of Sociology, 2017 We study whether educational homogamy has increased following the rise of women’s educational attainment and of egalitarian couples in France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Falcon Julie, Joye Dominique
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Alternative reverse inequalities for Young's inequality [PDF]
Journal of Mathematical Inequalities, Vol.5(2011), pp.595-600, 2011 Two reverse inequalities for Young's inequality were shown by M. Tominaga, using Specht ratio. In this short paper, we show alternative reverse inequalities for Young's inequality without using Specht ratio.
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Is Inequality Harmful for Growth
, 1994 Is inequality harmful for growth? The authors suggest that it is. In a society where distributional conflict is important, political decisions produce economic policies that tax investment and growth-promoting activities in order to redistribute income ...
T. Persson, G. Tabellini
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Wage Inequality and the Rise in Returns to Skill
Journal of Political Economy, 1993 Using data from the March Current Population Survey, we document an increase over the past 30 years in wage inequality for males. Between 1963 and 1989, real average weekly wages for the least skilled workers (as measured by the tenth percentile of the ...
Chinhui Juhn, Kevin M. Murphy, B. Pierce
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Income inequality in the United States
, 2003 This paper presents new homogeneous series on top shares of income and wages from 1913 to 1998 in the United States using individual tax returns data. Top income and wages shares display a U-shaped pattern over the century.
T. Piketty, Emmanuel Saez
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Children and Gender Inequality: Evidence from Denmark
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2018 Using Danish administrative data, we study the impacts of children on gender inequality in the labor market. The arrival of children creates a long-run gender gap in earnings of around 20 percent driven by hours worked, participation, and wage rates.
H. Kleven, Camille Landais, J. Søgaard
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2005 Most US credit card holders revolve high-interest debt, often combined with substantial (i) asset accumulation by retirement, and (ii) low-rate liquid assets. Hyperbolic discounting can resolve only the former puzzle (Laibson et al., 2003). Bertaut and Haliassos (2002) proposed an 'accountant-shopper'framework for the latter.
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