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THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN RURAL-URBAN WAGE GAP FOR ROMANIA: A BLINDER-OAXACA DECOMPOSITION [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2022
Education resides in schooling and training. In addition to knowledge and competences, the first contributes in acquiring a proper thinking and good behaviour.
PETCU IONELA-ROXANA
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Comparison of catastrophic out-of-pocket medical expenditure among older adults in the United States and South Korea: what affects the apparent difference?

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Medical spending rises sharply with age. Even with universal health insurance, older adults may be at risk of catastrophic out-of-pocket medical spending. We aimed to compare catastrophic out-of-pocket medical spending among adults ages 65 and
Narae Kim, Mireille Jacobson
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The German spatial poverty divide: poorly endowed or bad luck? [PDF]

open access: yes
We study inter-temporal changes in poverty for Germany from year 1978 to 2003, and we employ the bootstrap method to test for statistical significance of results. All results are decomposed by household type and region. Poverty estimates are particularly
Bönke, Timm, Schröder, Carsten
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Gender pay gaps in Morocco: urban-rural disparities across the wage distribution

open access: yesDevelopment Studies Research
Gender pay gaps persist as a significant feature of labor markets in developing countries, with disparities varying across the wage distribution and between urban and rural areas.
Fatima Mounir   +2 more
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Urban-rural disparities in institutional delivery among women in East Africa: A decomposition analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundThough institutional delivery plays a significant role in maternal and child health, there is substantial evidence that the majority of rural women have lower health facility delivery than urban women.
Reta Dewau   +29 more
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Ethnic disparities in out–of–pocket expense on medicines in Peru: Evidence from a nationwide survey

open access: yesPublic Health in Practice, 2023
Background: Despite improvements in health insurance coverage, out-of-pocket (OOP) health spending remains a public health issue in Peru, and OOP payment has implications for disease treatment in ethnic minorities.
Jerry K. Benites-Meza   +5 more
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Population average gender effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this paper I develop a consistent estimator of the population average treatment effect (PATE) which is based on a nonstandard version of the Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition.
Słoczyński, Tymon
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Decomposition and comparative analysis of urban-rural disparity in attitude towards advance care planning among Chinese adults: A nationwide study

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Examining urban-rural disparity in Chinese adults’ advance care planning (ACP) attitudes is crucial for healthcare decision-making. A comprehensive understanding of contributing factors, especially through decomposition and comparative ...
Xue Wang   +5 more
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The Role of Internet Usage on Gender Wage Gap: Evidence From Indonesia

open access: yesJDE (Journal of Developing Economies)
This study analyzes the effect of internet usage on the gender wage gap within Indonesia’s labor market. Using data from the 2022 National Labor Force Survey (Sakernas), the research employs robust least square regression, quantile regression, and the ...
Martina Nurma Dewi, Arie Damayanti
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