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Changing patterns of South African income distribution: Towards time series estimates of distribution and poverty

van der Berg S.; Louw M. - 2004

This paper attempts to provide alternative estimates of income distribution in South Africa, utilizing data that allow us to evaluate income, distribution across time, reducing dependence on the vagaries associated with individual surveys. In particular, we attempt to arrive at racial...

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The development of agrarian foreign trade in rabbit meat

Smutka, Luboš; Rosochatecká, Eva - 2012

The paper analyses the production development and trade in rabbit meat in the Czech Republic, in the world and in … total volume of world meat production has been oscillating between 0,5–0,7%. The first part of the paper analyses the main … the world market. The analysis of competitiveness is made through the calculation of RCA index (the Balassa (1965) Index …

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Efficiency of Universities and Research-Focused Institutions Worldwide: An Empirical DEA Investigation Based on Institutional Publication Numbers and Estimated Academic Staff Numbe...

Bornmann, Lutz; Gralka, Sabine; de Moya Anegón, Félix; … - 2020

One of the core indicators in the field of scientometrics is the number of papers published by a unit within a given period. However, such indicators can only be assessed properly by considering the unit's available resources. When evaluating the efficiency of institutions worldwide, the problem...

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The Cosmopolitan Virus – Covid-19 Does Not Strike Randomly

Koopmans, Ruud - 2020

Highly mobile world citizens were among the first to be infected. Meanwhile, the virus affects everyone - yet not …

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Formation of energy policy in Europe, taking into account trends in the global market

Provornaya, I. V.; Filimonova, I. V.; Eder, L. V.; … - In: Energy Reports 6 (2020) 1, pp. 599-603

The article highlights the main trends in the development of world energy. The method of forecasting energy consumption … energy consumption. It is shown that in the total volume of world consumption of primary energy resources, oil will continue …

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Editorial: REGION - the online open-access journal of ERSA

Koschinsky, Julia; Koster, Sierdjan; Patuelli, Roberto; … - In: REGION 1 (2014) 1, pp. 1-3

This editorial launches REGION, the new online and open-access journal of ERSA. REGION aims to be a high-quality academic journal in the field of regional science. To its contributors, it offers a solid peer-review process and immediate publication upon acceptance. Also, it will be a flexible...

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Concentration of Resources and Economic Growth

Castells-Quintana, David - In: REGION 2 (2015) 1, pp. Y17-Y25

economic development. The empirical analysis performed in the thesis, and summarised here, focuses on two mayor world trends in …

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Introducing global integral constitutionalism

Tully, James; Dunoff, Jeffrey L.; Lang, Anthony F.; … - In: Global constitutionalism 5 (2016) 1, pp. 1–15

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Winning or losing a run: The role of technological drivers at stages of development

Ruiz, Ana Urraca; Laguna Molina, Nuria Esther - In: Atlantic Review of Economics (ARoEc) 1 (2018) 1

This article studies the role of technology drivers in catching up at different stages of development. Countries can be at different stages of development when entering in a new catching-up cycle. Thus, the technological drivers of growth [technological capabilities, external spillovers,...

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Comparing global inequality of income and wealth

Davies, James B.; Shorrocks, Anthony F. - 2018

income and wealth microdata samples designed to be representative of all countries in the world. Measured by the Gini … reduced world inequality. Income inequality has changed little within countries, so the downward trend remains intact. However …

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