The bottom line is that the people of China aremuch better offthanks to the partial shift to free markets. Yes, the data shows that the rich got richer faster than everyone else got richer. But at least everyone else got richer.
Blue Ridge, and Cumberland Plateau. To the E is the Piedmont (foothill) region. The Appalachians, much-eroded remnants of a great mass formed by folding (seemountains), consist largely of sedimentary rocks. Mt. Mitchell (6,684 ft/2,037 m) in North Carolina's Black Mts. is the highest...
The data used in this study come from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), a longitudinal household survey conducted by the Carolina Population Center at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and the National Institute of Food Safety at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and...
Billionaires are literally paying you to favor solutions that help their bottom line. Is it any wonder some folks can’t see past all that green? Even with a lack of good data, it seems clear thatthe overwhelming majority of the industry is owned, operated and/or supported by rich white ...
On 13 November 1997, a new casino opened its doors just south of North Carolina’s Great Smoky Mountains in the US. Despite the dismal weather, a long line had formed at the entrance, and as people continued to arrive by the hundreds, the casino boss began advising folks to stay ...
Patrick Conway, of the Global Research Institute of the University of North Carolina conducted research on “Poverty of North Carolina.” The research illustrated that the national poverty rate was 14.5 % in the year of 2009, way below the North Carolina poverty rate. Poverty is still a rising...
25,26 A representative sample of 1420 children aged 9, 11, and 13 years at intake was recruited from 11 counties in western North Carolina. Potential participants were selected from the population of some 20 000 children, using a household equal probability, accelerated cohort design.27 Over ...
We assessed pregnancy outcome by race, education, and income (poverty index), using data from the Pregnancy, Infection, and Nutrition Study, a cohort study of preterm birth in central North Carolina, using binomial regression. Poverty was associated with an increased risk of preterm birth only ...
But these Authors argue that progress is even slower because the Poverty line is much too low. A Palmer 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Things ain't what they ought to be: social forces underlying racial disparities in rates of sexually transmitted diseases in a rural North Carolina county Social ...
Charlotte, North Carolina • www.infoagepub.com Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Innovative approaches to reducing global poverty / edited by James A. F. Stoner and Charles Wankel. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN-13: 978-1-59311-752-8 (pbk.) ISBN-13: ...