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A positive relationship between socio-economic status (SES) and health, the so-called \health-wealth gradient", is … analyzes causality from health to wealth (health causation) and from wealth to health (wealth or social causation) for elderly … no causality from wealth to husband's or wife's health, the tests in the dynamic panel data model do not provide evidence …
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between wealth and health is due to the processes that people use to make these choices. …
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impacted by both Russian and global stock market movements. Our results illustrate how the new wealth created in fast …
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In this paper, we analyse the short-term wealth effects of large (intra)European takeover bids.We find large … short-term wealth effects of target's and bidder's shareholders, with hostile acquisitions triggering substantially larger … match their core business.Surprisingly, domestic bids create larger short-term wealth effects than cross-border mergers and …
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This paper investigates how initial inequality can causally affect economic growth when moral hazard problems exist in … part, the negative relationship between initial inequality and long run growth is discovered, using cross-province data in … theoretical model empirically. Finally, we argue that this channel to bridge inequality and economic growth is more rural specific. …
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$2 a day poverty headcount measure to changes in mean income and inequality significantly decreases with initial … inequality and the ratio poverty line over mean income - taken as proxies for the initial density of income near the poverty line … in poverty reduction across regions, the impact of variations in inequality and in elasticities of poverty is almost …
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that the different social group sizes and the sociocultural differences suffice to generate earnings inequality between the … (combinations of) skills and the predicted patterns of income inequality comply with the scale puzzle under fairly general …
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weighted Lorenz-criterion as an inequality measure. It is shown that in general there is at most one such weighted egalitarian …
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