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Does Smart City Policy Widen the Urban–Rural Income Gap? Evidence from the Yangtze River Delta Using a Double Machine Learning Approach

Land
The urban–rural income gap remains a major obstacle to achieving common prosperity and poses a key challenge for developing countries undergoing modernization.
Mengfan Li, Mengqin Yu
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Conceptualizing algorithmic inequality and future agenda. An annual review of information science and technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The issue of inequality caused by algorithms, termed ‘algorithmic inequality’, has recently attracted scholarly attention in many disciplines due to its profound implications for society. While the body of literature on algorithmic inequality has grown, there remains a lack of comprehensive understanding of its nature, drivers, and impact ...
Shiwei Jia, Jia Tina Du, Hui Yan
wiley   +1 more source

A matching decomposition of the rural-urban difference in malnutrition in Malawi [PDF]

This paper applies a nonparametric matching method to decompose the rural-urban malnutrition gap in Malawi. The results show that 90 per cent and 89 per cent of the stunting and underweight gaps respectively would be eliminated if there were no urban ...
Mussa, Richard
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The Effect of Economic Growth Target Pressure on the Urban–Rural Income Gap in China: The Mediating Role of Urban Spatial Structure

Land
The urban–rural income gap remains a central issue in the income distribution of developing countries, constraining regional coordination and social equity.
Yincheng Huang, Xiaotang Gao, Dongsheng Yan   +2 more
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Cost–benefit analysis of screening programme for diabetic retinopathy in Bulgaria

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Late‐diagnosed diabetic retinopathy (DR) is difficult and expensive to treat. Screening programmes can identify the disease early and reduce the costs of its future treatment. This study aims to analyse the cost–benefit of screening programmes for DR.
Iva Nenkova, Yoana Lilova, Alexander Oscar, Alina Levi, Maria Kamusheva, Guenka Petrova   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Appreciation of the renminbi and urban-rural income disparity [PDF]

Although poverty has been significantly decreased in China over the last twenty years, this decrease has been highly unequal across the provinces and has brought increased disparity in urban and rural per capita income.
Ping Hua, Sylviane Guillaumont Jeanneney
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Nonadherence and uncontrolled arterial hypertension in Croatia—Insights from the May Measurement Month 2023 campaign and Hunting the silent killer programme

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To determine the prevalence of non‐adherence to antihypertensive medicines and to identify demographic and behavioral factors associated with non‐adherence in subjects enrolled in the May Measurement Month (MMM) 2023, as part of the permanent public health action Hunting the silent killer.
Valerija Bralić Lang, Ana Soldo, Olgica Velkovski Škopić, Sunčana Vlah Tomičević, Tin Šaban, Andrej Belančić, Ana Jelaković, Josipa Josipović, Mihaela Marinović Glavić, Ivan Pećin, Luka Prgomet, Tajana Željković Vrkić, Bojan Jelaković   +12 more
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The Impact of Market-Oriented Reform of Rural Collective Operational Construction Land in China on the Urban–Rural Income Gap

Land
This study provided county-level empirical evidence on how rural land institutional reform affected the urban–rural income gap, and offered policy implications for advancing rural revitalization and common prosperity.
Junhua Chen, Yanan Zhang
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Utilization of immune checkpoint inhibitors for the treatment of cancer in Scotland, 2018–2024: A national retrospective cohort study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims The aim of the study is to describe the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) for the treatment of cancer in Scotland. Methods The retrospective observational cohort study included patients aged 18 years or older who commenced treatment with an ICI in Scotland between 1 January 2018 and 31 December 2024.
Tanja Mueller, Christine Crearie, Liya Lu, Jiafeng Pan, Fraser N. Sneden, David Martin, Amanj Kurdi, Catherine S. Thomson, Julie Clarke, Marion Bennie   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Service Trade and the Wage Income Gap Between Urban and Rural Residents: Empirical Evidence from China

SAGE Open
While promoting the high-quality development of foreign trade, digital service trade has also had a complex and far-reaching effect on the wage income gap between urban and rural residents.
Weixiao Lu, Wenhua Yuan
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