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South Africa’s maternal mortality improvement stalled during the pandemic
South Africa's pandemic-era maternal mortality surged 42%, reversing prior gains and threatening SDG 3.1 targets. Provincial disparities remain severe.
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Task content explains most within-occupation inequality growth
General equilibrium model shows task content changes within occupations drove most of the within-occupation wage inequality growth from 1980 to 2000.
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Education and discrimination explain much of the U.S. gender wage gap
Review of gender wage gap drivers in the U.S., examining statistical discrimination, human capital models, and occupational segregation as explanations for persistent income inequality.
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Household production reduces measured inequality, but less over time
Analysis of household production's role in material living standards inequality in the U.S., 1965–2018, showing extended income measures capture greater inequality than market metrics alone.
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HEALTH ECONOMICS
Explore Health Economics principles, resource allocation methods, and practical applications in healthcare systems. Learn how economic evaluation optimizes health interventions while balancing.
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The Naturalized Men and Over-represented Women: A Collocational Analysis of Gender Markers in Filipino Academic Discourse
Collocational analysis of Filipino academic discourse reveals asymmetric gender representation: women explicitly marked and men unmarked, indicating visibility without empowerment.
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No evidence of anti-Black discrimination in NBA rookie playing time
Study of 1800 NBA rookies across four decades finds no evidence of anti-Black discrimination in coaching decisions on playing time allocation, suggesting merit-based outcomes.
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Unpacking Rising Inequality: The Roles of Markups, Taxes, and Asset Prices
Analyze rising inequality in France through markups, taxes, and asset prices using heterogeneous-agent modeling to decompose drivers of income and wealth concentration.