An evolutionary perspective on social inequality and health disparities: Insights from the producer-scrounger game. [PDF]
Evol Med Public Health, 2023 Wells JCK.
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Social inequality and HIV-testing [PDF]
The plan to increase HIV testing is a cornerstone of the international health strategy against the HIV/AIDS epidemic, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.
Alexander A. Weinreb, Guy Stecklov
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Sandpile Universality in Social Inequality: Gini and Kolkata Measures. [PDF]
Entropy (Basel), 2023 Banerjee S +4 more
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Unpacking the Public Health Triad of Social Inequality in Health, Health Literacy, and Quality of Life-A Scoping Review of Research Characteristics. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2023 Holmen H +22 more
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Aging, Inequality and Social Security [PDF]
This paper develops an overlapping-generations model including wage inequality within a generation and intra- and intergenerational resource reallocation via social security.
Ryo Arawatari, Tetsuo Ono
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Inequality, welfare and monotonicity [PDF]
, 1997 We stablish a general relationship between the standard form of the individualistic social-welfare function and the "reduced-form" version that is expressed in terms of inequality and mean income.
Amiel, Yoram, Cowell, Frank
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Relationship between microcephaly and indicators of social inequality in the state of Paraíba, Brazil. [PDF]
Einstein (Sao Paulo), 2023 Bezerra ACD +5 more
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Socio-economic inequality and prospects of institutional Econophysics [PDF]
arXiv, 2016 Socio-economic inequality is measured using various indices. The Gini ($g$) index, giving the overall inequality is the most commonly used, while the recently introduced Kolkata ($k$) index gives a measure of $1-k$ fraction of population who possess top $k$ fraction of wealth in the society.
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Inequality and Poverty under Latin America's New Left Regimes [PDF]
Inequality and poverty fell sharply in many Latin American countries during a decade in which voters in ten countries chose left-leaning leaders. Are these developments related?
Darryl McLeod, Nora Lustig
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Towards Socially and Environmentally Responsible AI [PDF]
arXivThe sharply increasing sizes of artificial intelligence (AI) models come with significant energy consumption and environmental footprints, which can disproportionately impact certain (often marginalized) regions and hence create environmental inequity concerns. Moreover, concerns with social inequity have also emerged, as AI computing resources may not
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