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Measuring Regional Disparities in Small Countries [PDF]
Though individual studies of regional disparity may deal with separate development measures - population growth, wages, welfare, regional productivity, etc.
Boris A. Portnov, Daniel Felsenstein
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An alternative regional strategy [PDF]
, 2004 Regions, this extract suggests, cannot bring about regional inequality without significant national level action. The key, it is claimed, is a ‘national commitment to decentre the economy’.
Amin, Ash, Massey, Doreen, Thrift, Nigel
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Changes in regional inequality in rural China: decomposing the Gini index by income sources [PDF]
A new method is proposed to decompose inequality changes as measured by the Gini index into structural effects, real inequality effects and interactive effects.
Wan, Guang Hua
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The impacts of biological invasions
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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Are People Inequality Averse, and Do They Prefer Redistribution by the State?: Evidence from German Longitudinal Data on Life Satisfaction [PDF]
We link life-satisfaction data to inequality of the pre-government income distribution at the regional level, to estimate the degree of inequality aversion.
Johannes Schwarze, Marco Härpfer
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Strategies of Sufficiency Under Institutional Complexity: A Study in the German Food Industry
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Organizations face increasing institutional complexity as they navigate competing demands from their institutional environment regarding financial performance and environmental responsibility. In our study, we examine how 39 award‐winning organizations in the German food industry frame sufficiency, a sustainability strategy focusing on ...
Lena Leifeld, Simon Oertel
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Creating New Regions, Improving Regional Welfare Equality? [PDF]
In concurrent with reformation and decentralization, number of sub-national administrative in Indonesia increase significantly. Existing regions has been splitting to create new regions.
Aloysius Gunadi, Brata
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Can Hybrid Organisations Solve the Paradox of the Triple Bottom Line, and Does It Need Solving?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how B Corp certification enables hybrid organisations to integrate competing institutional logics of market and social purpose. Through a two‐stage qualitative design combining cross‐sector interviews with B Corps and an in‐depth case study, with a total of 30 participants, we analyse how certification supports hybrid ...
Ruth Cherrington +3 more
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Globalization and Regional Income Inequality--Evidence from within China [PDF]
China¡¯s recent accession to the WTO is expected to accelerate its integration into the world economy, which aggravates concerns over the impact of globalization on the already rising inter-region income inequality in China. This paper discusses China¡¯s
Guanghua Wan, Ming Lu, Zhao Chen
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, 2014 Os conceitos de fronteira de disparidade regional e razão de desigualdade regional são apresentados no texto. Milanovic, Lindert e Williamson (2011) criaram o conceito de inequality possibility frontier. Eles constataram que sociedades muito pobres não podem exibir elevados índices de Gini de desigualdade de renda porque o excedente econômico é pequeno
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