Differences of the effects of social capital on health status among residents: evidence from modern Japan. [PDF]
This paper aims to explore how social capital is related to self-rated health status in Japan and how this relationship depends on the extent to which a person is embedded into community.
Yamamura, Eiji
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Signalling, Social Status and Labor Income Taxes [PDF]
We investigate the effects of introducing a linear labor income tax under the assumptions that individuals have concerns for social status, that they can signal their relative standing by spending on a conspicuous good, and that the tax revenue is ...
Ennio Bilancini, Leonardo Boncinelli
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Social Status in Norway and the Law of Jante: An Analysis of ISSP Social Inequality Data [PDF]
European Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 2016 This study examines International Social Survey Programme data from the 1999 social inequality module for evidence of Janteloven (‘the law of Jante’) in Norway – a widely known though often disputed description for aspects of Norwegian (and Scandinavian)
Daniel R. PALAMARA
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Social networks, social capital and social status [PDF]
Socioloski pregled, 2011 The paper analyzes the roles which social resources and social capital have within the process of acquiring social status. In this respect, the theory of social networks identifies two key problems: firstly, how are we to define the notion of social resources and in what way are we to make it operational; and secondly, what is the role of social ...
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Income Inequality, Status Seeking, and Consumption [PDF]
Using the Chinese urban household survey data between 1997 and 2006, we find that income inequality has a negative (positive) impact on households’ consumption (savings), even after we control for family income. We argue that people save to improve their
Jin, Ye, Li, Hongbin, Wu, Binzhen
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Evaluation of a Dutch version of the AIMS2 for patients with rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
, 1996 DUTCH-AIMS2, a Dutch version of AIMS2 and successor to DUTCH-AIMS, is an instrument to assess health status among patients with rheumatic diseases. It provides measurements of 12 areas of health status on scales for health status proper, satisfaction ...
Houtman, P.M. +5 more
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Frontiers in Political ScienceWho supports the populist radical right (PRR)? And under what circumstances? We theorize that social status-related envy (SSRE) is the construct that integrates personality- and grievance-based theories of PRR support.
Dániel Komáromy +2 more
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Microfinance social performance: A global empirical study [PDF]
, 2012 Over the years, microfinance has been purported to have experienced enormous progress and is seen to contribute towards poverty reduction by extending finance to people previously excluded from formal financial markets.
Awaworyi, Sefa, Marr, Ana
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Social Status, the Spirit of Capitalism, and the Term Structure of Interest Rates in Stochastic Production Economies [PDF]
This paper studies capital accumulation and equilibrium interest rates in stochastic production economies with the concern of social status. Given a specific utility function and production function, explicit solutions for capital accumulation and ...
Heng-fu Zou, Liutang Gong, Yulei Luo
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Different effects of social capital on health status among residents: evidence from modern Japan [PDF]
This paper aims to explore how social capital is related to self-rated health status in Japan and how this relationship depends on the extent to which a person is embedded into the community.
Eiji Yamamura
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