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Linear Inequality Concepts and Social Welfare [PDF]

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The paper presents an abstract definition of linear inequality concepts leading to linearly invariant inequality measures and characterizes the class of linear concepts completely. Two general methods of deriving ethical measures are proposed. They imply
Udo Ebert
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Pathways to social inequality. [PDF]

open access: yesEvol Hum Sci, 2021
Haynie HJ   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Social Welfare, Inequality and Deprivation [PDF]

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We provide a characterization of the generalised satisfaction -- in our terminology non-deprivation -- quasi-ordering introduced by S.R. Chakravarty (Keio Economic Studies 34 (1997), 17--32) for making welfare comparisons based on the absence of ...
Brice MAGDALOU (CEREGMIA)   +1 more
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Social inequality, social networks, and health: a scoping review of research on health inequalities from a social network perspective. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Equity Health, 2023
Keim-Klärner S   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploring the nature of social capital elements in the unequal economic environment

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
Economic inequality is rapidly increasing globally, and studies have substantiated that inequality is negatively associated with social capital. However, although studies have investigated the correlation between economic inequality and social capital ...
Sungik Kang, Ja-Hoon Koo
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Inequality of opportunities vs. inequality of outcomes: Are Western societies all alike? [PDF]

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This paper analyzes the relationship between income inequality and inequality of opportunities for income acquisition in nine developed countries during the nineties.
Alain Trannoy   +2 more
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Poverty and Inequality and Social Policy in China [PDF]

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Despite prolonged economic growth, poverty has become a more notable and noted feature of Chinese society. The paper examines three phases of development since the foundation of the People's Republic: the central planning era (1949 -1978); the pro-urban ...
Bingqin Li, David Piachaud
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