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decision makers in the family and the society. We test these alternative hypotheses running Dictators experiments in Italy, a …
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and across gender. Our results show that when children and teenagers grow older, inequality aversion becomes a gradually …
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There is increasing interest in neighborhood or area effects on health and individual development. China, due to its … vast regional variations in health infrastructure and geography and relative immobility of older residents, provides a rare … opportunity to study such effects. Utilizing China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) baseline survey 2011 …
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We conduct experiments in which participants made multiple intertemporal decisions throughout a seven week period. In … addition to exploring dynamic consistency and the stability of single period discount rates, our experiments introduce a …
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identity on individuals' intrinsic response to incentives, and consequently on widening income inequality. …
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find inequality has increased post democracy in Nigeria, more so among women than men. …
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public health provision since the costs of poor services in this domain are disproportionately borne by women. Accounting for … are more likely to build public health facilities and encourage antenatal care, institutional delivery and immunization …
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, based on justice theory and making use of Rossi’s factorial survey method, enables assessment of ideas of fairness in CEO …
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We exploit exogenous variation in the risk of waterborne disease created by implementation of a major water reform in Mexico in 1991 to investigate impacts of infant exposure on indicators of cognitive development and academic achievement in late childhood. We estimate that a one standard...
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This paper analyzes urban–rural disparities of China's child health and nutritional status using the China Health and … Nutrition Survey data from 1989 to 2006. We investigate degrees of health and nutritional disparities between urban and rural … period 1989-2006. We also find that the urban–rural health and nutritional disparities have been declining significantly from …
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