economicinequalityequityleisureconstraintsPovertyThis paper explores the nature of economic inequality in the United States and its implications for the delivery of park and recreation resources to poorer Americans. The first part of this paper shows that economic wealth and poverty are increasingly ...
This article explores how initial income inequality and poverty are related to subsequent economic growth in the metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) of the United States. In contradiction to many recent findings based on cross-country regressions, the results of this investigation show a robust ...
Poverty, the state of one who lacks a usual or socially acceptable amount of money or material possessions. Poverty is said to exist when people lack the means to satisfy their basic needs. Learn more about types and causes of poverty in this article.
Today's period is affected by various crises either on domestic or foreign scene and the phenomenon of poverty is becoming its everyday part. The Slovak Republic belongs to the countries with the lowest risk of poverty in the European Union, but more and more of its economically active populat...
Wolff, eds., Poverty and Prosperity in the USA in the Late Twentieth Century. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993, pp. 21-55.Blank, R. (1991)... RM Blank - Palgrave Macmillan UK 被引量: 194发表: 1993年 Recent Trends in Economic Inequality in the United States: Income versus Expend...
China's gross domestic product (GDP) more than quadrupled between 1978 and 1996 under economic reforms. Per capita disposable incomes more than tripled in the cities and almost quadrupled in the rural areas. However, rapid economic growth brought about large income inequality which slowed down pov...
H. Inequality, climate impacts on the future poor, and carbon prices. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 112, 15827–15832 (2015). Article CAS Google Scholar Olsson, L. et al. in Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability (eds Field, C. B. et al.) 793–832 (IPCC, ...
We discuss the implications of these results for policies aimed to help people living in poverty buffer against the adverse effects higher economic inequality imposes on them. This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution Access options Access Nature and 54 other Nature ...
Economic growth and inequality increasing are two stylized facts in rural China during economic transition, which play opposite roles in poverty reduction. Based on household surveys conducted by CHIPs in 1988, 1995, 2002, and 2007, this paper discusses the economic growth effect and inequality effec...