This chapter provides examples of how this relationship works, in both directions, stressing the need for a comprehensive approach to development that takes account of the close relationship between poverty and disease. This must also address the problem of inadequate investment in discovering and ...
The United States is one of the most developed countries in the world; however, it also has poverty and social inequality issues prevalent throughout its society. Although the US offers well-paying job opportunities and comprehensive welfare programs, there are still many people that cannot escape ...
The “Energy Efficiency Obligation” initiative implemented by the United Kingdom has greatly alleviated the country’s energy poverty problem, but inappropriate climate policies are likely to lead to new forms of inequality. Therefore, countries should pay attention to achieve a fair change when ...
Two Essays on Public Economics: The Consequences of Fiscal Decentralization on Poverty and Inequality, and The Second Best Solution to The Public Expenditures’ ProblemThis dissertation consists of two independent essays on public economics. The first essay studies the consequences...
The factor ordering problem is discussed using functional integrals and the nonuniqueness of the quantum Hamiltonian is more closely investigated. Systems ... IW Mayes,JS Dowker - 《Journal of Mathematical Physics》 被引量: 68发表: 1973年 Median Independent Inequality Orderings To date, inequality ...
In recent ten years, with a high speed of economic development, the speed of antipoverty is dropping. For income inequality being growth, relative poverty problem is on the schedule.尤其引人关注的是，在最近十年中，虽然我国保持了高速的经济增长，但减贫的速度却在下降，居民收入差距的扩大导致了低...
7 Poverty, Inequality and Growth Abstract Cilliers first explores the progress that has been made globally in poverty reduction in a historical context and then the relationship between inequality and growth. He concludes that Africa will miss goal 1 of the Sustainable Development Goals on the ...
The poverty line is based on cash income, which means it does not account for government programs that provide assistance to the poor in a non-cash form, like Medicaid (health care for low- income individuals and families) and food aid. Also, low-income families can qualify for federal hou...
formation,comprisingproduction organizers and managers in both the public and the private arenas. Most recently, in postindustrial societies, inequality seems to be increasing between highly educated and poorly educated workers or between those with access to evolving technologies and those who lack such...