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Wage discrimination: wage differential between men and women in the paraguayan labor market [PDF]

Población y Desarrollo, 2017
The topic research of this investigation is the wage gap between men and women and how gender inequality affects it. The methodology used is the Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition that divides this gap in two components in order to find out what are the ...
Nicole Montserrat Ortiz Valverdi
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Economic Inequality in Presenting Vision in Shahroud, Iran: Two Decomposition Methods [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2018
Background Visual acuity, like many other health-related problems, does not have an equal distribution in terms of socio-economic factors. We conducted this study to estimate and decompose economic inequality in presenting visual acuity using two ...
Asieh Mansouri, Mohammad Hassan Emamian, Hojjat Zeraati, Hasan Hashemi, Akbar Fotouhi   +4 more
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How Does the Renewal of Urban Villages Affect the Resettled Villagers’ Subjective Well-Being? A Case Study in Wuhan, China

Land, 2023
To achieve sustainable development, the improvement of villagers’ subjective well-being has become the main policy goal of urban village renewal. However, the mechanism of how urban village renewal affects subjective well-being remains untested in ...
Qing Yang, Chaozheng Zhang
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Early childhood circumstances and educational wellbeing inequality among tribal and non-tribal children in India: evidence from a panel study

Scientific Reports, 2022
Despite efforts towards bridging the education gap between tribal (Scheduled Tribe) and non-tribal (Non-Scheduled Tribe) children, contrasting poor-quality education questioned the tribal children’s educational wellbeing in India.
Rashmi Rashmi, Ronak Paul
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What explains gender inequality in HIV infection among high-risk people? A Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition

Archives of Public Health, 2022
Background Despite clear evidence on role of gender in vulnerability and exposure to HIV infection, information on gender-related inequalities in HIV and related factors are rarely documented. The aim of this study was to measure gender inequality in HIV
Mansour Sajadipour, Satar Rezaei, Seyed Fahim Irandoost, Mohammadreza Ghaumzadeh, Mohamadreza Salmani nadushan, Mohammad Gholami, Yahya Salimi, Zahra Jorjoran Shushtari   +7 more
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Inverted U-shaped relationship between education and family health: The urban-rural gap in Chinese dual society

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionThe Healthy China Initiative emphasizes family health. Education is an upstream determinant of health, which can both achieve upward mobility and cause class solidification.MethodsUsing nationwide large-scale data collected in 2021, the ...
Changli Jia, Changli Jia, Yanwen Long, Xiaoxia Luo, Xiao Li, Wenjing Zuo, Yibo Wu   +6 more
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Inequality in Public Health Spending and Access to Healthcare Services in Zimbabwe: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Access to healthcare services is a public health challenge worldwide. Although governments continue to channelscarce resources to enhance service provision, the World Health Organization estimates that about half the world's population lacks essential access.
Chari A, von Fintel D, Burger R.
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Understanding health inequalities in Wales using the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition method

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundThroughout Wales and the world, health inequality remains a problem that is interconnected with a wider and complex social, economic and environmental dynamic.
James Allen, Andrew Cotter-Roberts, Oliver Darlington, Mariana Dyakova, Rebecca Masters, Luke Munford   +5 more
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Socioeconomic inequality in childhood obesity and its determinants: a Blinder–Oaxaca decomposition

Jornal de Pediatria, 2018
Objective: Childhood obesity has become a priority health concern worldwide. Socioeconomic status is one of its main determinants. This study aimed to assess the socioeconomic inequality of obesity in children and adolescents at national and provincial ...
Roya Kelishadi, Mostafa Qorbani, Ramin Heshmat, Shirin Djalalinia, Ali Sheidaei, Saeid Safiri, Nastaran Hajizadeh, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, Gelayol Ardalan, Hamid Asayesh, Morteza Mansourian   +10 more
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Gender Gap in the Career Success of University Graduates: Effects of Work-Related Values

Swiss Journal of Sociology, 2020
The article deals with the unequal career outcomes between women and men. The data from the graduate survey are used to investigate the effect of work-related values on career success. The Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition determines which factors can explain
Zimmermann Barbara
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