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Zambrano, Omar; Robles, Marcos; Laos, Denisse - 2014

of poverty rates and inequality levels. We also estimate a heterogeneous response to the mining-abundant condition …, finding stronger responses in lower-poverty, higher-inequality districts. Finally, we find a trend suggesting incremental … activities, on the reduction of poverty and inequality. …

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The role of financial inclusion in improving household well-being

Sakyi-Nyarko, Carlos; Ahmad, Ahmad Hassan; Green, … - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 34 (2022) 8, pp. 1606-1632

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Investigating the origins of differentiated vulnerabilities to climate change and their effects on wellbeing

Cappelli, Federica - 2020

The paper traces the evolution the concept of socioeconomic vulnerability to climate change has followed in the academic and scientific debate. The recent recognition of vulnerability as a social construction has shifted the focus of the analysis on the dimension of adaptive capacity, i.e. the...

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Is human development multidimensional?

French, Declan; Moore, Michael J.; Canning, David - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 25 (2013) 4, pp. 445-455

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A cross-country analysis of the risk factors for depression at the micro and macro level

Melgar, Natalia; Rossi, Máximo - 2010

Past research has provided evidence of the role of some personal characteristics as risk factors for depression. However, few studies have examined jointly their specific impact and whether country characteristics change the probability of being depressed. In general, this is due to the use of...

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Does sports make people happier, or do happy people more sports?

Frey, Bruno S.; Gullo, Anthony - 2021

Between sports and happiness. Using longitudinal data from the German Socio- Economic Panel (GSOEP), we find a positive correlation between sports participation and reported life satisfaction. This relationship is stronger at younger and older ages than in middle age, and for people in bad...

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Growing inequality and weakening multilateralism : is there a connection?

Vandemoortele, Jan - 2019

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An integrated assessment of climate change, air pollution, and energy security policy

Bollen, Johannes; Hers, Sebastiaan; Zwaan, Bob van der - 2009

This article presents an integrated assessment of climate change, air pollution, and energy security policy. Basis of our analysis is the MERGE model, designed to study the interaction between the global economy, energy use, and the impacts of climate change. For our purposes we expanded MERGE...

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Defining and measuring poverty and Inequality post-2015

Lang, Valentin F.; Lingnau, Hildegard - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 27 (2015) 3, pp. 399-414

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International crises and developing economies : linkages and recent experiences

Amann, Edmund; Lawson, David - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 25 (2013) 8, pp. 1035-1049

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