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Material resources affect the levels of mortality. In cross-sectional relationships income has been found to be … between national income per capita and life expectancy. Other studies (e.g., those reviewed in Cochrane et al., 1980) have … economic status, measured by income, and child survival (Anker and Knowles, 1980; Carvajal and Burgess, 1978; Farah and Preston …
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Statistical income surveys are used to document systemic changes in distribution and redistribution of household income … and its determinants over the period 1988-1996. First, the growing difficulties facing income surveys under the democratic … regime are considered. Secondly, the substantive meaning of various income indicators and their relation to the social and …
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the potential economic impacts of its portfolio of programs on national employment and income. A special purpose version … federal budget. Energy savings, investments, and impacts on U.S. national employment and wage income are reported by program … 332,000 jobs and about $5.3 billion in wage income (1995$) by the year 2030. Because the required investments to achieve …
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The objective of this study was to examine if intra-racial income inequality contributes to higher infant mortality … environment interpretation of the income inequality and health link. The hypotheses examined were that race …/ethnicity-specific IMRs are influenced by intra-race/ethnicity income inequality, and that these effects of income inequality on health are …
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pandemic on Spanish households. We document a large and negative effect on household income. By May 2020 the average individual … lived in a household that had lost 16% of their pre-pandemic monthly income. Furthermore, this drop was highly unequal …: while households in the richest quintile lost 6.8% of their income, those in the poorest quintile lost 27%. We also document …
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Just like the blind men in the popular story of perceiving the elephant, the three major constituencies participating in the energy debate have greatly different perceptions of the problem. The constituency that is worried about climate change believes the energy problem is caused by profligate...
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or income benefits contemplated, or a credit agreement with a bank or other source of funds wherein the utility company …
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example, we show which lenders affect which regions and which income or mortgage product classes. These results also highlight … or new home buyer. Results indicate that home values as a proportion of median family income in Building America … communities are closely aligned with the national average of home value as a proportion of median income. Other key findings …
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Young - Rainey STAR Center at an average cost of $6,328. Rental income from STAR Center tenants and third party cash input …
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increases in jobs and income. However, there is a need for a theoretically sound method for assessing the economic impacts of … first-round income from the development, and are expressed in terms of a multiplier. If the local economy offers a wide … initial income will leave the local economy to buy goods and services from elsewhere. Loss of initial income to other locales …
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