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inequity

Families and households

Homogamy among high-income partners drives up family income inequality

September 6, 2021 Yifan Shen
Family, inequality, inequity, Work, world

More married couples today consist of two high-income or two low-income partners (i.e., income homogamy), which leads to greater income inequality in married-couple families. Yifan Shen shows that, all else … Read more

Fertility and reproduction

Fertility inequality can slow down global poverty reduction in developing countries

March 12, 2021June 8, 2020 Frank-Borge Wietzke
Children, Fertility, inequality, inequity, Poverty

Debates about global poverty often omit demographic factors. Frank-Borge Wietzke tries to fill this gap, and documents a significant effect of fertility on poverty. This influence works in large part … Read more

Health and mortality

The ultimate inequality: vast mortality disparities across U.S. regions

March 10, 2021January 21, 2019 Wesley James, Jeralynn Cossman and Julia Wolf
Americas, Health, inequity, Mortality

The ultimate form of health inequality is death. Combining the concepts of region, division, and urban-rural residence in the U.S., Wesley James, Jeralynn Cossman, Julia Wolf highlight variation in mortality … Read more

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