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Source - assembly - sink : value added flows in the global economy

Stehrer, Robert - 2021

exports by distinguishing three different stages of the value-added flows: (i) the source of value added, (ii) the final … results. The approach leads to a novel decomposition of bilateral gross export flows and related value-added trade indicators …

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Foreign trade and income convergence in Latin America

Paulo, Evânio M.; Souza, Osmar Tomaz de - In: Economies : open access journal 11 (2023) 9, pp. 1-19

This paper explores the variation in inequality as a measure of convergence or divergence in per capita income. It is proposed to decompose this variation into different selected categories of foreign trade, especially due to technological intensity and intraregional and interregional trade. The...

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Drivers of global trade : a product-level investigation

Yilmazkuday, Hakan - In: International economic journal 35 (2021) 4, pp. 469-485

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Socio-Economic Inequalities in Tobacco Consumption of the Older Adults in China: A Decomposition Method

Si, Yafei; Zhou, Zhongliang; Su, Min; Wang, Xiao; Li, Dan; … - 2018

In China, tobacco consumption is a leading risk factor for non-communicable diseases, and understanding the pattern of …. Data came from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study in 2013, involving 17,663 respondents aged 45 and above …, area, and economic quantiles. Tobacco consumption was more common among richer compared to poorer people in China. Gender …

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Socio-economic inequalities in tobacco consumption of the older adults in China : a decomposition method

Si, Yafei; Zhou, Zhongliang; Su, Min; Wang, Xiao; Li, Dan; … - 2018

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Decomposition of extensive and intensive margin impacts of trade policies

Zhao, Xin; Luckstead, Jeff; Devadoss, Stephen - In: The world economy : the leading journal on … 45 (2022) 4, pp. 971-1020

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The relationship between low birthweight and socioeconomic status in Ireland

Madden, David - 2012

There is now fairly substantial evidence of a socioeconomic gradient in low birthweight for developed countries. The standard summary statistic for this gradient is the concentration index. Using data from the recently published Growing Up in Ireland survey, this paper calculates this index for...

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Sources of health inequality for Irish women

Madden, David - 2002

This paper calculates the concentration index for self-assessed health for a sample of Irish women. It then decomposes the index to investigate the sources of this inequality using both a health production function and reduced form approach. Using the health production function approach it finds...

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Extending Decomposition Analysis to Account for Socioeconomic Background: Income-Related Smoking Inequality among Swedish Women

Kjellsson, Gustav - 2014

This article suggests an extension of the standard decomposition of the concentration index that allows for an exploration of the pathways through which socioeconomic background relates to income-related health inequality. This novel approach is contrasted to the standard one using a panel of...

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A New Approach to Decomposition of a Bivariate Rank Dependent Index Using Recentered Influence Function Regression

Heckley, Gawain; Gerdtham, Ulf-G.; Kjellsson, Gustav - 2015

Decomposition of a bivariate rank dependent index, such as the concentration index, is commonly used to explain socioeconomic inequalities in health. We introduce a new decomposition technique based on the recentered influence function that yields the marginal effects of covariates on the...

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