Equity analysis of Chinese physician allocation based on Gini coefficient and Theil index [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2021 Background Unequal allocation of medical physician resource represents one of major problems in the current medical service management in China and many other countries.
Huimin Yu +3 more
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Decomposition of the Theil Index in Inequality Analyses in Yogyakarta Indonesia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Yogyakarta is Indonesia’s province with the highest inequality at the Gini ratio of 0.417. This research brings into focus inequality in Yogyakarta and inequality distribution by regions and the economic sectors.
Wijaya Oki +4 more
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Energy intensity convergence among Chinese provinces: a Theil index decomposition analysis
Discover SustainabilityChina, the world’s largest carbon emitter, has one of the most stringent provincial emissions reduction programs, incorporated into its Five-Year National Plan to reduce carbon emissions. However, the widening energy intensity gap between provinces poses
Yifan Wang, Wei Li, Nadia Doytch
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Income Inequality in Poland and the United Kingdom. Decomposition of the Theil Index [PDF]
Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2018 The aim of the article is to compare inequalities of the household disposable income in Poland and the UK. We analyse the Theil index for types of households in 2005 and 2014.
Muszyńska Joanna +2 more
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Analysis of carbon emission performance and regional differences in China's eight economic regions: Based on the super-efficiency SBM model and the Theil index. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2021 China’s carbon emission performance has significant regional heterogeneity. Identified the sources of carbon emission performance differences and the influence of various driving factors in China’s eight economic regions accurately is the premise for ...
Zhang Y, Yu Z, Zhang J.
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Inequality across districts and cities in the Riau [PDF]
Economic Journal of Emerging Markets, 2014 This research aims to analyze the level of development inequality across regions in the Riau province. This research attempts to identify and analyze the factors that cause inequality as well as to formulate a development policy for reducing ...
Muhammad Hidayat
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Introducing the q-Theil index [PDF]
, 2008 Starting from the idea of Tsallis on non-extensive statistical mechanics and the {\it q-entropy} notion, we recall the Theil index $Th$ and transform it into the $Th_q$ index.
Ausloos, Marcel, Miskiewicz, Janusz
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The von Neumann Theil index: characterizing graph centralization using the von Neumann index [PDF]
Journal of Complex Networks, 2018 We show that the von Neumann entropy (from herein referred to as the von Neumann index) of a graph’s trace normalized combinatorial Laplacian provides structural information about the level of centralization across a graph. This is done by considering the Theil index, which is an established statistical measure used to determine levels of inequality ...
Simmons, D, Coon, J, Datta, A
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Robust Estimation of the Theil Index and the Gini Coeffient for Small Areas [PDF]
Journal of Official Statistics, 2021 Abstract Small area estimation is receiving considerable attention due to the high demand for small area statistics. Small area estimators of means and totals have been widely studied in the literature. Moreover, in the last years also small area estimators of quantiles and poverty indicators have been studied.
Marchetti, Stefano, Tzavidis, Nikos
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A research of the evaluation of preschool education resource allocation level and spatio-temporal differences: Based on repeated indicators method and Theil index. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Sun J, Wu H, Shi S.
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