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The 2011 Human Development Report argues that the urgent global challenges of sustainability and equity must be addressed together – and identifies policies on the national and global level that could spur mutually reinforcing progress towards these interlinked goals. Bold action is needed on...
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This paper analyzes the theoretical and empirical links between inequality in human development on the one hand and … sustainability on the other. It specifically looks at causality in both directions. Inequality in various dimensions of human …
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, Human Rights, Human Security, and Happiness. Inequality, the duration of outcomes across time, and environmental …
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consideration inequality, especially urban-rural disparity. This Policy Brief provides a summary of the research findings from UNU …-WIDER?s project on Inequality and Poverty in China. It also offers policy recommendations for tackling the poverty-growth-inequality …
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capability in China. It is found that at the regional level, China's inequality in innovation capability increased from 1995 to … 2004. At the provincial level, the inequality decreased from 1995 to 2000, but increased from 2000 to 2004. Location … inequality in innovation capability. Unbalanced development in high-tech parks exerts a growing explanatory power in driving …
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This Policy Brief is an outcome of the UNU-WIDER research project 'Social Development Indicators'. The overall aim of the project was to provide insights into how human well-being might be better conceptualized and, in particular, measured, by reviewing various concepts and measures and then...
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-level income inequality. Although poor health and high inequality are key features of many developing countries, most of the … inverted-U association between self-reported health status and income inequality, which suggests that high inequality in a … community poses threats to health. We also find that high inequality increases the probability of health-compromising behavior …
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