Trends in Inequality of Opportunity for Developing Countries: Does the Economic Indicator Matter?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-019-02258-x
Abstract: The aim of this paper is to shed some light on the behaviour of Inequality of Opportunity (IOp henceforth) in developing countries. The analysis is carried out using microdata collected by national surveys and harmonised… read more here.
Keywords: inequality opportunity; economic indicator; inequality; income ... See more keywords
Inequality of opportunity in China's educational outcomes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2016.07.002
Abstract: This paper investigates trends in educational inequality in China, focusing on the contribution of ‘inequality of opportunity’ to these trends. Utilising the China Family Panel Studies survey for 2010 and 2012, we measure the inequality… read more here.
Keywords: inequality opportunity; china educational; educational outcomes; opportunity china ... See more keywords
Inequality of opportunity linked to disability in school enrollment among youth: Evidence from Egypt
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2019.04.001
Abstract: Literature concerned with the impact of disability on youth’ educational opportunities is scarce in Egypt. The paper provides a profile of youth with a disability, and examines the impact of disability among youth on their… read more here.
Keywords: inequality opportunity; school; disability; school enrollment ... See more keywords
Inequality of Opportunity in Health Among Urban, Rural, and Migrant Children: Evidence from China
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DOI: 10.1017/s0047279422000782
Abstract: Rural-urban migrants, though facing unique social and institutional constraints, remain a largely overlooked population in research on health inequality in China. This study applies the inequality of opportunity (IOp) framework to investigate health inequality among… read more here.
Keywords: health; urban rural; migrant children; china ... See more keywords
Robust Inequality of Opportunity Comparisons: Theory and Application to Early Childhood Policy Evaluation
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DOI: 10.1162/rest_a_00747
Abstract: Abstract This paper develops a criterion to assess equalization of opportunity that is consistent with theoretical views of equality of opportunity. We characterize inequality of opportunity as a situation where some groups in society enjoy… read more here.
Keywords: equalization opportunity; opportunity; robust inequality; inequality opportunity ... See more keywords
Inequality of Opportunity in Wealth: Unpacking the Wealth Myth of Thailand
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DOI: 10.25133/jpssv312023.039
Abstract: Using three waves of Thailand Household Socio-Economic Surveys in 2006, 2011, and 2017, this paper analyzes the inequality of opportunity trend over time and its contribution to total wealth inequality in Thailand. The empirical results… read more here.
Keywords: wealth unpacking; opportunity wealth; inequality opportunity; inequality ... See more keywords