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Regional Income Inequality in Lithuania [PDF]

open access: yesЭкономика региона, 2020
The problem of income inequality is globally relevant, receiving the attention of both scientists and pol- iticians. Lithuania as a small country has made significant progress in approaching the standard of liv- ing in Western Europe ...
Daiva Laskiene   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Trade and Regional Inequality [PDF]

open access: yesEconomic Geography, 2012
abstractThis article examines the relationship between openness and within‐country regional inequality across 28 countries over the period 1975–2005. In particular, it tests whether increases in trade lead to rising inequalities, whether these inequalities recede in time, and whether increases in global trade affect the developed and developing worlds ...
Andres Rodríguez-Pose
exaly   +4 more sources

Regional Inequality and Associated Factors of Emergency Medicine Beds Distribution in China [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Health
Objective: The regional inequality of emergency medicine beds distribution has a great impact on population health as well as the accessibility of emergency services.
Change Xiong   +3 more
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Using night time lights to find regional inequality in India and its relationship with economic development. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Due to unavailability of consistent income data at the sub-state or district level in developing countries, it is difficult to generate consistent and reliable economic inequality estimates at the disaggregated level.
Abhishek Singhal   +4 more
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The Effect of Economic Growth, Fiscal Decentralization, Fiscal Stress, and Economic Openness on Regional Inequality

open access: yesJurnal Ekonomi Pembangunan, 2023
Regional inequality is a phenomenon that occurs universally in all countries, regardless of their size and level of development. Regional inequality is basically caused by differences in the content of natural resources and demographic conditions in each
Hanny Tri Putri   +3 more
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The Effect of Village Funds, Special Allocation Funds, Revenue Sharing Funds on Regional Inequality in the Regencies/Cities of South Sumatra Province [PDF]

open access: yesОблік і фінанси, 2021
Regions' development is a high priority for Indonesia and is critical for food, equity, and economic growth. To address the problems of economic inequality between regions, the government has created several funds to balance funding for regional ...
Fatimah Audia Amelia, Azwardi, Sukanto
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial Analysis of Regional and Income Inequality in the United States

open access: yesEconomies, 2021
Understanding the spatial or geographical dependence of income inequality and regional inequality is crucial in the study of inequality. This paper employs a multi-scale, multi-mechanism framework to map and analyze historical patterns of regional and ...
Muhammad Salar Khan, Abu Bakkar Siddique
doaj   +1 more source

REGIONAL GROWTH IN PORTUGAL: ASSESSING THE CONTRIBUTION OF EARNINGS AND EDUCATION INEQUALITY [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova: Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić", 2015
Regional economic growth in Portugal has mainly been studied from the perspective of convergence with data ending by the early 2000’s. The country as a whole has stopped converging to the output levels of the richest European countries by this period and
Marta Simões   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Regional inequalities: causes and cures [PDF]

open access: yesOxford Review of Economic Policy, 2021
Abstract Significant regional inequalities of income and wealth exist in every Western European country and in North America, but their extent varies from country to country. In both Europe and the US, it is generally thought that they tended to narrow from the early 1900s until about 1980, since when they have widened. This widening has
Cörvers, F, Mayhew, K
openaire   +3 more sources

Socioeconomic and behavioural factors associated with access to and use of Personal Health Records

open access: yesBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2021
Background Access to and use of digital technology are more common among people of more advantaged socioeconomic status. These differences might be due to lack of interest, not having physical access or having lower intentions to use this technology.
Ivana Paccoud   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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