But contrary to extant studies, this paper finds that a spatial locality's level of objective income inequality does not systematically affect its citizens' preference for redistribution. This finding has implications for redistribution policies because government policies in Japan and China—as with ...
12.Mediumterm.ImproveWASHandwastemanagementinfrastructureinhealthfacilitiesandcommunitysettingstoensureinfrastructureisavailable,accessibleandsafeforallgenders,anddoesnotperpetuatestigmaanddiscrimination. 13.Mediumterm.Identifyandaddressgenderinequalitiesintheriskofexposureto(drug-resistant)infectionsamonghealthcareworkersandin...
Borrowing to keep up (with the Joneses): Inequality, debt, and conspicuous consumption The quest for status is a powerful motivator, but does it affect inequality? This paper presents a novel lab experiment that was designed and conducted to ... S Banuri,H Nguyen - 《Journal of Economic Be...
beneficiary spending of cash transfers does not happen in a vacuum, but is influenced by individual beliefs, attitudes and relationships to other household members (Zembe-Mkabile et al., 2018;Scott et al., 2017;Tonguet-Papucci et al., 2017;Junior et al., 2016). These influences are frequ...
How does poor health affect the economy? At a societal level, poor population health isassociated with lower savings rates, lower rates of return on capital, and lower levels of domestic and foreign investment; all of these factors can and do contribute to reductions in economic growth (Ruger ...
What are the 3 major socio-economic systems in the world, and how does each one influence doing business? What is the primary difference between income and wealth? A. Income reveals net worth; wealth is a stock variable. B. Income is the value of what a household owns minus its...
reduces the proportion of Asian individuals in the sample, but other variables such as income, unemployment, and rates of graduate degree attainment do not change meaningfully, suggesting that linking individuals to their exact institution of study does not inject meaningful selection into the sample....
who does not have a job because of the stigmatization associated with mental health.A person with a disability can be a retired woman with dementia who does not have the means to afford health care or long-term care and lives isolated from society.Regardless of the health condition or ...
However when happiness does affect well-being, (θ>0), the marginal rate of substitution is greater than the wage rate multiplied by a factor that (a) depends on the ratio of average to marginal utility of consumption, and (b) is increasing in the weight individuals place on happiness. ...
With our Guarantee System, we ensure that businesses maintain the highest standards of sustainability, encompassing both environmental and social aspects. Our aim is to gain a comprehensive understanding of how an enterprise operates, taking into account various factors such as production processes, suppl...