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A comparative analysis between the relation of income distribution and economic regional integration in East Asia and Latin America.

open access: yesRevista Finanzas y Política Económica, 2015
This paper analyses the relationship between inequality and de facto regional economic integration during the last two decades in Latin America and East Asia Pacific regions, focusing on intra-regional exports.
Ángela Jeaneth Ospina Enciso
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Development and regional characteristics of the Hungarian information and communication sector (ICT)

open access: yesNetcom, 2009
The rapid development of IC technologies and in parallel the increasing demand for more information and knowledge from the actors of economy, institutions and members of society created the ICT-sector into the core of “new economy” and information ...
Gábor Nagy, Imre Kanalas
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Income inequality within European regions: determinants and effects on growth [PDF]

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Economic inequality across Europe has been largely investigated by analysing the determinants and dynamics of the disparities between countries and regions. Similarly, many studies have focused on inequality within European countries.
Cristiano Perugini, Gaetano Martino
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Culturally Safe Assistive Technology Provision in Australia: Concept Mapping Perspectives From Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disparities in Assistive Technology (AT) access exist for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples despite recent policy reforms. This paper brings together First Nations and Western academic ways of being, knowing and doing to deliver an AT practice analysis based upon primary data from two research reports into the cultural safety of AT
Shane Hearn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of education, human capital, and quality of life in regional development: Evidence from Kazakhstan [PDF]

open access: yesProblems and Perspectives in Management
Type of the article: Research Article AbstractThis study aims to assess the impact of key components of quality of life, including human capital, social accessibility, and industrial development, on effective territorial development management in ...
Raushan Unerbayeva   +4 more
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Comparing the evolution of spatial inequality in China and India: a fifty-year perspective [PDF]

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"In the second half of the last century, both India and China have undergone major transitions and have moved to more liberalized economies. This paper relates the observed patterns in regional inequality to major events during this period.
Gajwani, Kiran   +2 more
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Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

Approaching national climate targets in China considering the challenge of regional inequality. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Commun, 2023
Yu B   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How multilingual is scholarly communication? Mapping the global distribution of languages in publications and citations

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Language is a major source of systemic inequities in science, particularly among scholars whose first language is not English. Studies have examined scientists' linguistic practices in specific contexts; few, however, have provided a global analysis of multilingualism in science. Using two major bibliometric databases (OpenAlex and Dimensions),
Carolina Pradier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Entropy In Regional Analysis

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2015
Entropy has been proposed as a significant tool for an analysis of spatial differences. Using Semple and Gauthier’s (1972) transformation of the Shannon entropy statistic into an entropy measure of inequality and their algorithm, an estimation is made of
Czyż Teresa, Hauke Jan
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