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This book examines economic inequality and social disparity in Iran, together with their drivers, over the past four decades. During this period, income distribution and economic welfare were affected by the 1979 Revolution, the eight-year war with Iraq, post-war privatization and economic...
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Survey design -- Household demographics and work characteristics -- Non-financial assets -- Household financial assets -- Household debts -- Insurance and social welfare -- Expenditure and income -- Household wealth.
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health, resulting in the paradoxes of obesity paired with malnutrition, crops used for animal feed and biofuels while people …. In Nourished Planet, the Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition offers a global plan for feeding ourselves sustainably …, these experts plot a map towards food for all, food for sustainable growth, food for health, and food for culture. With …
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This book investigates issues related to health inequality with a particular interest on developing countries. It … provides rigorous empirical work on both trends and causal factors behind health inequality, analyzes the implications of … health deprivations on poverty traps and suggests practical policies which can be implemented …
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The quality of life experienced by people in the past is one of the most important areas of historical enquiry, and the standard of living of populations is one of the leading measures of the economic performance of nations. Yet how accurate is the information on which these judgments are based?...
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Brief Introduction -- 1 China’s Dream and Roadmap -- China’s Dream: Common prosperity and a harmonious world -- China …: A society with common wealth -- Common prosperity for China and the world -- Co-existence and prosperity between man and … nature -- China’s roadmap -- Logic of China’s development -- Theme and structure of the book -- 2 A world of Common …
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based economies ranging from Western Europe to Asia, planning has been practiced since the end of the Second World War as a … significant changes in the dynamics of the world economy, economic planning and industrial policy have been less and less … and industrial policy being conceptualized and implemented in today’s world? Are there still reasonable roles for economic …
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A Comparative History of Commerce and Industry, Volume I offers a subjective review of how the cultural, social and economic institutions of commerce and industry evolved in industrialized nations to produce the institution we now know as business enterprise
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theory of national development, written for agricultural developing countries pursuing industrialization and late … industrialized countries throughout the world. …
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Preface -- Part I: Human Health and Climate Change -- Part II: Climate Change and Infectious Diseases -- Part III …: Climate Change and Health: Education, Training and Governance -- Part IV: Climate Change and Health Across Regions. … the health and well-being of communities (i.e. poverty, clean air, safe drinking water, food supplies) and on extreme …
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