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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
doaj   +1 more source

Migrants, Refugees and Employer Discrimination

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 101-113, March 2026.
ABSTRACT We investigate the labour market integration of humanitarian and non‐humanitarian migrants in Australia using longitudinal data from the Building a New Life in Australia (BNLA) and the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) surveys.
Liwen Guo, Massimiliano Tani
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural‐Policy Framework and Mothers' Earnings Penalty: A European Comparison

open access: yesKyklos, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 53-69, February 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores the diversity of cultural and policy contexts in Western European countries and examines their role in explaining the persistent and heterogeneous motherhood penalty. Using harmonized European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU‐SILC) data from 13 countries, the analysis spans 2006 to 2022 and provides ...
Eliane Badaoui, Eleonora Matteazzi
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
core  

Pandemic‐induced changes in food acquisitions: Implications for child diet quality in the United States

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 108, Issue 1, Page 363-382, January 2026.
Abstract We estimate how the COVID‐19 pandemic altered school‐aged children's diet quality from March 2020 to July 2022 through the lens of food acquisitions. Because nationally representative food‐consumption data are absent during this time, we use several data sources to predict changes in diet quality. We first estimate a model of diet quality as a
Travis A. Smith   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decomposing the gap in childhood undernutrition between poor and non–poor in urban India, 2005–06 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Despite the growing evidence from other developing countries, intra-urban inequality in childhood undernutrition is poorly researched in India. Additionally, the factors contributing to the poor/non-poor gap in childhood undernutrition have not been ...
Kumar, A., Singh, Aditya
core   +4 more sources

‘Women stay behind and grow the food’: Agricultural productivity and the interstices of petty commodity production and reproductive labour in Tanzania

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Inspired by the work of Carmen Diana Deere, this paper examines how an analysis of the work of rural production, even when gendered, is compromised if it does not incorporate reproductive labour. The paper presents estimates of the gender yield gap in agricultural crop productivity in Tanzania, along with the statistical causes of the gender ...
A. Haroon Akram‐Lodhi
wiley   +1 more source

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