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Comparisons of changes over time in per capita health expenditures across racial and ethnic groups

Wang, Junling; Mullins, C. Daniel; Chang, Cyril F.; … - In: International Journal of Public Policy 6 (2010) 3/4, pp. 172-189

The study compared changes over time in health expenditures across race and ethnicity, using data from the Medical … < 0.0001); NHW had similar increases to NHB ($1657.31 vs. $1300.77, p = 0.293). The former comparison was significant in …

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Has the income share of the middle and upper-middle been stable over time, or is its current homogeneity across the world the outcome of a process of convergence? The 'Palma Ratio'...

Palma, José Gabriel - Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge - 2014

In an article published in Development and Change in 2011, I suggested an alternative measure of inequality to the Gini - a "19th Century statistic" - which has subsequently become known as the ´Palma Ratio'. In this new article, I revisit the argument for such a measure. Using new data, I...

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The Global Race for Excellence and Skilled Labour: A Status Report

Rollwagen, Ingo; Renkin, Tobias - eSocialSciences - 2012

:[http://www.dbresearch.com/PROD/DBR_INTERNET_EN-PROD/PROD0000000000285883/The+global+race+for+excellence+and+skilled+labour%3A+A+status+report.pdf]. …

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Race and income distribution: Evidence from the US, Brazil and South Africa

Gradín, Carlos - Society for the Study of Economic Inequality - ECINEQ - 2010

income and wellbeing in three different countries: Brazil, US and South Africa. In all cases, people of African descent are …

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Internationale Vergleiche beim Mindestlohn

Knabe, Andreas; Schöb, Ronnie; Thum, Marcel - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 21 (2014) 04, pp. 34-35

. Dieser Beitrag untersucht die Eingriffsintensität des deutschen Mindestlohns im internationalen Vergleich. Ein Mindestlohn … in der Debatte verwiesen wird. Aus dem internationalen Vergleich lassen sich daher keine Schlussfolgerungen für mögliche …

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