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Decomposition of the Inequality of Income Distribution by Income Types—Application for Romania
Entropy, 2017 This paper identifies the salient factors that characterize the inequality income distribution for Romania. Data analysis is rigorously carried out using sophisticated techniques borrowed from classical statistics (Theil).
Tudorel Andrei +4 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 Objectives: This study aimed to measure the induction level of drug welfare in Chinese patients with chronic diseases using a bivariate Theil index.Design: The bivariate Theil-T index was used to hierarchically decompose the relevant survey data, and the
Shaoliang Tang +4 more
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Quantifying the Regional Disproportionality of COVID-19 Spread: Modeling Study [PDF]
JMIR Formative ResearchBackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has caused serious health, economic, and social consequences worldwide. Understanding how infectious diseases spread can help mitigate these impacts.
Kenji Sasaki +2 more
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"Constructing Long and Dense Time-Series of Inequality Using the Theil Index" [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 1999 Year-to-year economy-wide measures of income distribution, such as the Gini coefficient, are rarely available for long periods except in a few developed countries, and as a result few analyses of year-to-year changes in inequality exist.
James K. Galbraith, Pedro Conceicao
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Sustainable Development in Gansu Province: Theil Index and Cluster Analysis
SustainabilityWith the advancement of the rural revitalization strategy, counties have emerged as vital platforms for supporting rural revitalization, underscoring the increasing importance of sustainable development in their economies. It is imperative to evaluate the sustainable development potential of county economies and implement precise measures accordingly ...
Peng Cao, Haijun Tao
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Theil’s Index of Inequality: Computation of Value-Validity Correction
ComputationThe Theil index is one of the most popular indices of economic inequality, one reason for which is no doubt due to its convenient additive decomposition property. One of its weaknesses, however, is its lack of any intuitively meaningful interpretations.
T. O. Kvålseth
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Equity and efficiency of public health resource allocation in China [PDF]
BMC Public HealthObjective To analyze the equity and efficiency of public health resource allocation in China from 2018 to 2022, and to provide a scientific basis for promoting the development of public health resources in China.
Minghua Zhou
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Fairness or Not? Health Resources Allocation in Chongqing—Based on Theil Index
Open Journal of Social Sciences, 2015 Object: To Provide a basis for the government optimizing the allocation of health resources. Methods: The overall fairness was analyzed by Theil index and Gini coefficient. The main causes of unfairness were estimated by the decomposability of Thiel index.
Yu Wang, Qing Tu, Qin Lai, Li Huang
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INCOME INEQUALITY OF POLISH RURAL AND URBAN HOUSEHOLDS IN 2010-2017 [PDF]
Annals of the Polish Association of Agricultural and Agribusiness Economists, 2020 The aim of the study was to assess the level of income inequality of rural households against other classes of household residence: small, medium and large cities.
Andrzej Wołoszyn, Feliks Wysocki
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Pertumbuhan Ekonomi dan Ketimpangan Antar Kecamatan di Kabupaten Banyumas, 1993-2000
Economic Journal of Emerging Markets, 2009 This research attempts to identify the nature of economic growth and to understand disparity among of sub-districts in Banyumas regency. The tools of analysis are Klassen typology, Williamson index, entropy Theil index, trend and Pearson correlation ...
Sutarno Sutarno, Mudrajad Kuncoro
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