Social capital and health: A systematic review of systematic reviews
SSM: Population Health, 2019 There are many systematic reviews on social capital (SC) and various health outcomes, but each of these reviews shows one piece of the larger SC and health puzzle. The aim of this research was to systematically review systematic reviews on SC and health,
Annahita Ehsan +3 more
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A note on poverty, inequality and growth [PDF]
How inequality is generated and how it reproduces over time? This has been a major concern of social scientists for more than a century. The changes in aggregate or average income is a good measure for economic growth but is far from being the only one ...
Emmanuel Marmaras +2 more
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Editorial: Social inequality and equity in community actions for health. [PDF]
Front Public Health, 2023 Balogun M +3 more
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Determinants of cross-country income inequality : an augmented Kuznets hypothesis [PDF]
Why does income inequality differ among countries? Using a sample of 80 countries from the 1980s, the author shows that two types of factors explain variations in income inequality.
DEC, Milanovic, Branko
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Inequalities of energy release rates in compression of nano-porous materials predict its imminent breakdown [PDF]
arXivWe show that the divergent acoustic energy release rate in a quasi-statically compressed nano-porous material can be used as a precursor to failure in such materials. A quantification of the inequality of the energy release rate using social inequality measure indices help constructing a warning signal for large bursts of energy release. We also verify
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Social capital and the reproduction of economic inequality in polarized societies [PDF]
This paper explores the idea of how wealth is distributed across social groups (ethnic or language groups, gender, etc.) and how such distribution fundamentally affects the evolution of economic inequality. By providing microfoundations suitable for this
Carter, Michael, Mogues, Tewodaj
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Fetal death and its association with indicators of social inequality: 20-year analysis in Tacna, Peru. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Copaja-Corzo C +4 more
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More Inequality, Less Social Mobility [PDF]
We investigate the relationship between inequality and intergenerational mobility. Proxying fathers’ earnings with using detailed occupational data, we find that sons who grew up in countries that were more unequal in the 1970s were less likely to have ...
Andrew Leigh, Dan Andrews
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Editorial on the Special Issue “The Identification of Causal Mechanisms in Demographic Research”
Comparative Population Studies, 2021 Johannes Huinink, Josef Brüderl
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The road from knowledge to change - pandemics, diversity and social inequality declaration, Bergen 2022. [PDF]
Scand J Public Health, 2023 Kumar BN, Jamtvedt G, Diaz E.
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