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Abstract The relationship between poverty and the infection and case-fatality rates of COVID-19 has emerged as a controversial but understudied topic. In previous studies and reports from the UK and US evidence emerged that poverty-related indicators had a significant statistical effect on case...
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Abstract Rising income inequality is one of the greatest challenges facing advanced economies today. Income inequality … technological development. Instead, this review shows that inequality has largely been driven by a multitude of political choices … inequality. These preventable causes have led to demonstrable harmful outcomes that are not explicable solely by material …
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Abstract Income inequality is viewed as one of the greatest challenges facing democracies today. Democracy is … predicated on the ideal of equality, but political inequality occurs when the preferences of some are systematically afforded … political inequality to arise through preference formation, articulation, and aggregation, by outlining the effects that income …
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investigations have confirmed the facts that the measures of poverty and inequality are sensitive to various choices of equivalence … scales. Therefore, standard measures provide mostly overestimated poverty and inequality estimates. Further, poverty … lower poverty in the region and at the same time discover a growth in inequality over time. While a mixed result is derived …
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outsourcing contributes to increased inequality in developed nations. The effects of outsourcing on labor market outcomes in the …
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Abstract Income inequality is at an all-time high in the Europe Union (EU). Implications from the economic crisis which …
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Abstract This study extents the literature on responses to a recent World Bank report on the African poverty tragedy by assessing the effect of globalisation on inclusive human development in 51 African countries for the period 1996–2011. Political, economic, social and general globalisation...
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provision of social justice in the form of the fight against poverty, inequality and unemployment and maintenance of political …
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Abstract Recent increases in automation and unemployment have aggravated income inequality in India. Thus, it is … imperative for policy-makers to cut down on inequality and unemployment while promoting planned automation. This paper proposes a … joint solution to reform India’s taxation framework to fight income inequality while promoting planned automation. The paper …
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