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Showing 1 to 20 of 8485 for “"income"”.
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The Effects Of Individual-Level Income And Contextual-Level Income Inequality On Health
<p>The relationship between income inequality and health is often studied at either the individual-level or contextual-level. The purpose of this research is to assess both of these levels, by simultaneously examining the individual and contextual contributions of income inequality on health. To …
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MODELING MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION
… use U.S. Census data to study median household income distribution for 13 U.S. counties and seven U.S. states. Over the years, researchers have fitted income data with various probability distributions. During our review of the literature, we saw that researchers do not agree on any one best …
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Income inequality and economic growth
… is whether initial conditions matter for income disparity among nations. If they don't, then countries will converge to a single regime once the structural features of the economies are controlled for. If they do, then countries will converge to multiple regimes even if the structural …
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Income and 'healthy' eating practices
… poor were spending a greater proportion of their income on food, than people living on higher incomes; 2) providing food (and therefore health) for the family was the main responsibility of a woman in the household; 3) that all the individuals in the Income Charge study were meeting their basic …
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Income distribution and family structure
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1995.
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Does income distribution affect innovation?
… econometric models that test the hypothesis that income distribution affects innovation. The econometric results suggest that countries with more equal income distribution spend more on innovative activity, produce more innovative outputs, and are more productive in producing innovations than …
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A middle income housing project
Thesis (M. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1954.
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Neoclassical theories of income distribution.
Thesis. 1978. Ph.D.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Economics.
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A mixed income housing community
… The purpose of this thesis is to create a mixed income housing community in Old Town Alexandria. While people who share similar lifestyles tend to cluster together, this project encourages people of difference to find a common ground. The community will be the size of a residential Old Town block …
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Studies in Income, Investment, and Stock Returns: The Permanent Income Hypothesis and the Overinvestment Puzzle
… I studied the relationship of sales income, firm investment increase and stock returns. The first paper, titled "Permanent Income and Investment", investigates the relationship between changes in sales income and levels of investment. When firms experience increases in sales that they …
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The Information Effects of Current Cost Income as Compared to Dividends and Historical Cost Income
… the contemporaneous dividend and historical income per share signals. The information effect was assessed by reference to security return behavior. The research design allowed for the detection of such an information effect through either an incremental or complementary relationship between …
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The Concept of 'Operations' in Accounting and Its Influence in Income Determination and Income Theory
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T22:10:28Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0025283.pdf: 10695305 bytes, checksum: eedf094b1806848555d697ac36d54ed7 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1957
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Coping behaviour of low-income country researchers in global health collaborations with high-income country researchers
… that biomedical researchers based in low-income countries currently experience across key stages of collaboration with researchers based in high-income countries and the extent to which these conditions determine specific individual behavioural responses. Structural inequalities in …
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The potential impacts of state income taxes on timber income following the 1986 Tax Reform Act
State income tax laws and their relationship to the federal income tax were surveyed and changes affecting forest landowners since similar research on this subject (1981-82) are discussed. Several previously favorable provisions were eliminated at the federal level. Although the economic situation …
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Income Inequality, Externalities, and Housing Segregation
The relationship between household income and housing segregation is examined, with a focus on the idea that higher income households disproportionately generate positive externalities that increase housing prices. A review of existing literature is provided. A series of models are also developed …
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The income gap and symphony orchestras
… as costs rise at a faster rate than earned income. The gap between earned income and costs is called the "Income Gap." The remedy is injections of cash to stop the disease from expanding; This thesis takes actual data from the American Symphony Orchestra League and tests Baumol's diagnosis. …
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Understanding innovation in low-income markets
… sought to better understand innovation in a low-income market context. It explored what drives companies to enter low-income markets, the triggers for innovation in these markets, and the characteristics of that innovation, drawing particularly on Clayton Christensen’s theory of disruptive …
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