doi:10.1521/siso.70.3.437Schwartzman PeterSchwartzman DavidScience & Society
After decades of intensive research on the statistical size distribution of income and despite its empirical weaknesses, the lognormal distribution still enjoys an important popularity in the applied literature dedicated to poverty and inequality. In the present study, we emphasize the drawbacks of this...
1 in every 3 people in the world live in poverty every day (OXFAM). This number seems to be rapidly increasing as the years go on. But in order to put a stop to this problem we need to first be aware of the causes so that we can find the solutions. Many people in the United ...
apositioning 正在翻译,请等待...[translate] aOn the poverty question, it doesn’t seem to be much doubt that trade has made a real contrition to poverty elimination. 在贫穷问题,它不似乎是贸易做了真正的悔恨对贫穷排除的疑义。[translate]
He has transformed the poverty relief strategy, implementing "targeted poverty elimination." In less than 10 years, China eradicated absolute poverty in rural areas, a problem that had persisted for thousands of years in the country. In April 2012, just months before Xi took the top office, a...
Sustainable social development: tackling poverty to achieve kidney health equity Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a rapidly growing public health problem, especially in disadvantaged populations. Major political interventions are required to mitigate the social and socioeconomic inequities that contribute to...
Tackling pollution is one of the "three tough battles" that China aims to win in the next three years, alongside reducing financial risk and eliminating poverty. Guyana Embassy hosts independence day celebration in Beijing The reception to celebrate the 52nd independence anniversary of the Cooperative...
While the universal Public Distribution System (PDS) had several limitations, the Targeted PDS has only worsened the problem of 'adequate access to food' for the poor. This article examines the limitations of income targeting based on the official poverty line under the TPDS. The article argues ...
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Physiological monitoring is useful; since, the clinician and the participant can observe the actual breathing pattern in real time, how the pattern changes in response the cognitive and physical tasks, and used for feedback training. The recorded data can document breathing problems and evidence ...