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Elder teachers gather at Manitou Api, Manitoba: igniting the fire, gathering wisdom from all nations

by Christensen, Rosemary Poupart, Lisa M Published in International journal of qualitative studies in education (01.11.2012)

“...Elders gather to teach, discuss, and pass on oral traditional knowledge to the younger people. This discussion takes place over a four-day period according to...”

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Direct evidence on income comparisons and their welfare effects

by Senik, Claudia Published in Journal of economic behavior & organization (2009)

“...This paper provides direct evidence that income comparisons exert a significant impact on subjective well-being. It also evaluates the relative importance of...”

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Growing up in a Recession

by PAOLA GIULIANO ANTONIO SPILIMBERGO Published in The Review of economic studies (01.04.2014)

“...Does the historical macroeconomic environment affect preferences for redistribution? We find that individuals who experienced a recession when young believe...”

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Do Rural Banks Matter? Evidence from the Indian Social Banking Experiment

by Burgess, Robin Pande, Rohini Published in The American economic review (01.06.2005)

“...Lack of access to finance is often cited as a key reason for why poor people remain poor. This Paper uses data on the Indian rural branch expansion programme...”

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SOCIAL IDENTITY AND REDISTRIBUTIVE PREFERENCES: A SURVEY

by Costa‐Font, Joan Cowell, Frank Published in Journal of economic surveys (01.04.2015)

“...Social identity has become accepted as a key concept underpinning the endogeneity of economic behaviour and preferences. It is important in explaining...”

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Performance of alternative electricity prices on residential welfare in China

by Wang, Yao Lin, Boqiang Published in Energy policy (01.06.2021)

“...China is undergoing an energy-market reform while the residential sector remains the most prudent for its close relationship with livelihood. Based on the...”

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Fiscal Redistribution and Income Inequality in Latin America

by Goñi, Edwin Humberto López, J Servén, Luis Published in World development (2011)

“...This paper documents and compares the redistributive performance of Latin American and Western European fiscal systems. Three main conclusions emerge: (i)...”

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Solidarity and fairness in times of crisis

by Cappelen, Alexander W Falch, Ranveig Sørensen, Erik Ø Tungodden, Bertil Published in Journal of economic behavior & organization (01.06.2021)

“...•Experiment with more than 8000 Americans on how the pandemic changes moral views.•Identifies causal mechanism by making the pandemic salient for treated...”

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Biased perceptions of income distribution and preferences for redistribution: Evidence from a survey experiment

by Cruces, Guillermo Perez-Truglia, Ricardo Tetaz, Martin Published in Journal of public economics (01.02.2013)

“...Individual perceptions of income distribution play a vital role in political economy and public finance models, yet there is little evidence regarding their...”

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Does decentralization matter for regional disparities? A cross-country analysis

by Andrés Rodríguez-Pose Roberto Ezcurra Published in Journal of economic geography (01.09.2010)

“...This article looks at the relationship between fiscal and political decentralization and the evolution of regional inequalities in a panel of 26 countries—19...”

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A political economy of loose means-testing in targeted social programs

by Cremer, Helmuth Klimaviciute, Justina Pestieau, Pierre Published in Economics letters (01.05.2021)

“...This paper studies the political sustainability of programs that are targeted toward the poor. Given that the poor to whom these programs cater do not...”

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Misperceiving inequality

by Gimpelson, Vladimir Treisman, Daniel Published in Economics and politics (01.03.2018)

“...A vast literature suggests that economic inequality has important consequences for politics and public policy. Higher inequality is thought to increase demand...”

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Bridging the g‑C3N4 Interlayers for Enhanced Photocatalysis

by Xiong, Ting Cen, Wanglai Zhang, Yuxin Dong, Fan Published in ACS catalysis (01.04.2016)

“...Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) has been widely investigated and applied in photocatalysis and catalysis, but its performance is still unsatisfactory. Here,...”

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