... 47% of the households are still using unclean cooking fuel in India. Households with a better-educated or female head, those with smaller family sizes, those with a higher level of wealth and those located in urban areas are more likely to use clean cooking fuel. Similarly, households headed...

... increases with household asset ownership. However, this study did not investigate child labour response to wealth increment at the individual household level. Practical implications Any initiative to reduce child labour needs to be accompanied by parental awareness and compulsory schooling as one...

...Sedefka V. Beck; Donka Mirtcheva Brodersen Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine wealth dynamics through the Great Recession along a dimension previously not studied, religious affiliation. Specifically, this paper analyzes wealth differentials and relative wealth losses among religious...

...Vesarach Aumeboonsuke Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the association between family wealth, positive outlook, and support from significant others, including parents and friends, on self-efficacy and happiness. Design/methodology/approach The impact of family wealth, social...

.... Asongu Simplice can be contacted at: asongusimplice@yahoo.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Migration Africa Health Wealth Human capital The fate of global health and development in the twenty-first century significantly lies in the management of human resource crisis...

... emigration levels are low and when existing emigration levels are high. In the former case (when existing emigration levels are low), wealth-effects have the following implications. First, while economic prosperity is a good tool against nurse brain drain in middle income countries (MICs), health expenditure...

... is elaborated, and marketization and closely linked concepts such as price, wealth, happiness, freedom, etc. are reargued. An intrinsic value account (IVA) is constructed and the enhancement and weakening of some intrinsic values could be clearly shown. A panorama of China's marketization and social development...

... Group Publishing Limited 2011 Economic growth Immigration Wealth Innovation Reverse migration contains two components. The first component is the migration of people from rich countries to comparatively less rich countries. North‐to‐south migration in fact is not a new phenomenon. Most...

... in Israel. Nissim Ben David can be contacted at: NissimB@yvc.ac.il © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Wealth Distribution of wealth Inheritence tax Israel A very high level of inequality in capital wealth ownership has been a persistent characteristic of industrial capitalism...

... inequality. Social status Wealth Poverty Public health Children (age groups) Brazil Other relevant descriptive statistics, regarding mother's and families' characteristics are shown in Table III . Immediately, apparent is the inverse relationship between family income and mothers' health...

... Human development index Gross domestic product Wealth National economy Standard of living The OECD's (2006) “Going for Growth,” in addition to focusing on adjusting GDP for leisure and the environment, places an emphasis on aversion to income inequality as a factor which should be included...

...Valentin Cojanu Purpose This paper aims to advance the argument that the process of wealth creation predominantly originates from the economic system of democracy. It seeks to put forth the concept of economic democracy and understand as the process enabling the opportunities for welfare gains...

...Donald C. Wellington The essay, “inventions, capitalist wealth and liberal think” is a philosophical discourse. It points out a similarity between aristocratic and capitalist wealth. Both arise out of the receipt of producer surplus. The sources of producer surplus are somewhat different...

...Walter W. Haines As Bill Gates’ estimated wealth has reached the unimaginable mark of $100 billion, and other billionaires are being created daily, the problem of inequality is becoming more and more visible. But, lulled into the commonly stated maxim that “a rising tide lifts all boats”, we may...

...John E. Elliott; John E. Peters; Farideh Motamedi In this paper, we analyze power in five modes of social organization, as can be found in Adam Smith’s An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. Specifically, we analyze Smith’s presentations of pre‐capital accumulation...

...Benjamin Wong Wei‐Bin   Zhang . On Adam Smith and Confucius: The Theory of Moral Sentiments and the Analects . New York : Nova Science Publications   2000 . 147 pp. , ISBN: 1‐56072‐765‐9 © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Capitalism Theory Moral responsibility Wealth...

... threatens civilisation by its very existence. This paper argues that, if one takes seriously Collingwood’s own distinction between wealth and riches, and if a co‐operative economy can be made to flourish, civilisation can readily survive. Wealth in these terms is a community resource which frees up human...

... that is consistent with the operation of those economies. Distribution Property rights Religion Social economics Wealth © MCB UP Limited 1998 But along with rights to ownership come limits to their exercise. For Adam and Eve the consequence of eating from the tree of knowledge of good and evil...

... a prospective focus in terms of processes of wealth creation. It is argued that orientation to this goal would realign planning with other mainstream disciplines such as economics and provide greater clarity to the endeavours of theoreticians and practitioners. The implications of such a move are explored...

... countries. The level of poverty and income inequality in Fiji are discussed. Economics Fiji Income Inequality Wealth Amongst the major issues facing the developing countries in their development process is the increasing levels of poverty and income inequality. More recently, attention has...