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Regional Inequality Assessment Methodology

open access: yes, 2022
The paper proposes the author's interpretation of the concept of "regional inequality" through the category of accessibility, namely the availability of goods and services that are assessed by residents of the regions as necessary for the implementation of their life strategies.
Komleva, Anastasia   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Effects of financial development on income inequality in East Java Province

open access: yesJurnal Perspektif Pembiayaan dan Pembangunan Daerah, 2020
The research purposes are: (1) to determine the effect of financial sector development on income inequality in East Java Province, (2) to determine the effect of regional characteristics on income inequality in East Java Province.
Munawaroh Desty Anggraeni   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Certifications in Improving Household Food Security Among Peruvian Farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving global food security requires sustainable transformations in agri‐food systems. Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) such as Organic and Fairtrade aim to internalize certain social and environmental costs while promoting more equitable value distribution, improved market access, and sustainable production practices.
Lisa‐Marie Schulte, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Causal analysis of trade loss from pathogens: A global study of foot and mouth disease impacts on meat exports

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The intersection of health inequalities and COVID‐19: Evidence from National Health Insurance Big Data in South Korea

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Health inequalities persist along lines of income and wealth, shaped by unequal access to healthcare, differences in health behaviors, and pre‐existing chronic conditions. The COVID‐19 pandemic further put families in Korea under health strain and worsened their health outcomes.
Jaehyun Nam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measurement of Spatial and Cultural Disparities between Towns Using the VIKOR Model (Case study: Towns of Kermanshah) [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیای اجتماعی شهری, 2016
Culture is one of the utmost important issues affecting behaviors in human communities. In most developing countries, the cultural development is taken into account as one of the main parameters of the development process.
Mohammad waysian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Homelessness Service Usage Patterns of 30,000 Homeless and At‐Risk Households: The Melbourne Access Point Study

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the last three decades, overseas researchers have utilised administrative data to identify distinct patterns in shelter use. In Australia, the use of administrative data to understand service utilisation patterns among people ‘at risk’ of homelessness and experiencing homelessness is limited.
Godwin Kavaarpuo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign Direct Investment and Regional Inequality in China [PDF]

open access: yes
China?s economic miracle over the past three decades has been featured with its open-door policy, especially the absorption of foreign capital. One downside effect of economic reform has been the ever rising interregional inequality.
Liu, Aying, Wei, Kailei, Yao, Shujie
core   +3 more sources

Leveraging multinational enterprises to reduce the escalating regional carbon inequality in China

open access: yesNature Communications
Multinational enterprises (MNEs) affect regional inequality as they exert substantial yet uneven economic and environmental effects. This study evaluates the impacts of MNEs on China’s regional carbon emission inequality against value-added gains using ...
Kailan Tian   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional Expansion Policy in the Northern Sumatra Province of Indonesia: Impact on Regional Inequality

open access: yesJournal of Business Management and Accounting, 2019
This study aims to examine the impact of regional expansion policy on regional development inequality in North Sumatra province, Indonesia. North Sumatra province is one of 34 Provinces in Indonesia.
Yola Anggia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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