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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar +2 more
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BMJ Global Health, 2019 Background The major shifts in the global burden of disease over the past decades are well documented, but how these shifts have affected global inequalities in health remains an underexplored topic.
Jan M Stratil +3 more
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Slope index of inequality (SII) in health service indicators, 1995–2030.
, 2019 Slope index of inequality (SII) in health service indicators, 1995–2030.
Alfred E. Yawson (6725441) +4 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
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My group beats your group : evaluating non-income inequalities [PDF]
, 2013 This paper proposes a new methodology, the Domination Index, to evaluate non-income inequalities between social groups such as inequalities of educational attainment, occupational status, health or subjective well-being.
Tugce, Cuhadaroglu, Cuhadaroglu, Tugce
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The Lancet Regional Health. EuropeSummary: Background: People with lower socioeconomic positions have a higher risk of cardiac and infectious diseases than those with higher socioeconomic positions.
Søren K. Martiny +5 more
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The Gini index,the dual decomposition of aggregation functions, and the consistent measurement of inequality [PDF]
In several economic fields, such as those related to health, education or poverty, the individuals’ characteristics are measured by bounded variables. Accordingly, these characteristics may be indistinctly represented by achievements or shortfalls.
José Luis García-Lapresta +3 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
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Asian Journal of Control, EarlyView.Abstract The linear‐quadratic regulator (LQR) problem of optimal control of an uncertain discrete‐time linear system (DTLS) is revisited in this paper from the perspective of Tikhonov regularization. We show that an optimally chosen regularization parameter reduces, compared to the classical LQR, the values of a scalar error function, as well as the ...
Fernando Pazos, Amit Bhaya
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The global burden, trends, and inequalities of HIV/AIDS: a multicountry observational analysis
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Inequality is a consistent issue throughout the process of HIV/AIDS prevention and control. There is currently a lack of quantitative research on cross-country inequalities in HIV/AIDS. Methods This study quantified the burden and inequalities
Huiqing Cheng +6 more
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