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Social Spending Generosity and Income Inequality: A Dynamic Panel Approach [PDF]
This paper explores whether more generous social spending polices in fact lead to less income inequality, or if redistributive outcomes are offset by behavioral disincentive effects.
Judith Niehues
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New directions in the analysis of inequality and poverty [PDF]
, 2007 Over the last four decades, academic and wider public interest in inequality and poverty has grown substantially. In this paper we address the question: what have been the major new directions in the analysis of inequality and poverty over the last ...
Jenkins, SP +6 more
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common indication for long‐term glucocorticoid (GC) treatment. Bone‐protective and gastroprotective medications are recommended for those at high risk of adverse events from GCs, but no trials have evaluated their effectiveness in PMR.
Helen Twohig +5 more
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Globalization and Inequality: Evidence from Within China [PDF]
In this paper, we provide a case study of the impact of globalization on income inequality using data across Chinese regions. The literature on cross-country studies has been criticized because differences in legal systems and other institutions across ...
Shang-Jin Wei, Yi Wu
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Gender Equity in Rheumatology Research: Global Analysis of Authors
Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective To investigate gender representation of authors in rheumatology research over the last decade. Methods Using metadata from original and review articles published between 2015 and 2024 in SCImago top two quartile (Q1, Q2) rheumatology journals, author gender was classified using two public databases.
Michael Girdwood +7 more
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Egalitarian and elitist education systems as the basis for international differences in wage inequality [PDF]
This paper investigates one reason why some countries have experienced a strong increase in wage inequality over the last decades while others have not.
Klaus Wälde
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Modern competency‐based teaching of human sexual development
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Embryology is an integral part of anatomy and a key subject in basic medical education. The development of the sexual tract, which is closely associated with the formation of the urinary tract and the organs of continence, is particularly complex and relevant for many medical disciplines.
Elisabeth Eppler +2 more
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Aspects of inequality and poverty in Greece, 1974, 1982 [PDF]
This study attempts to document the state and nature of inequality and poverty in Greece using the primary consumption expenditure data of two Household Expenditure Surveys conducted in 1974 and 1982.
Tsakloglou, Panos
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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract The introduction of new educational technologies into resource‐challenged learning environments is often hindered by several factors, with the lack of infrastructure and computer hardware being only one critical aspect. The COVID‐19 pandemic required a sudden switch to online learning and accelerated the implementation of e‐learning approaches
Nii Koney‐Kwaku Koney +4 more
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The Gini index,the dual decomposition of aggregation functions, and the consistent measurement of inequality [PDF]
In several economic fields, such as those related to health, education or poverty, the individuals’ characteristics are measured by bounded variables. Accordingly, these characteristics may be indistinctly represented by achievements or shortfalls.
José Luis García-Lapresta +3 more
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