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• Elective surgery system strengthening: development, measurement, and validation of the surgical preparedness index across 1632 hospitals in 119 countries

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  • T. Abbott
  • M. Abou
  • D. Chaudhry
  • J. Davies
  • A. Desai
  • M. Fiore
  • J. Fitzgerald
  • A. Fowler
  • K. Futaba
  • R. Gujjuri... and 4373 others

  - The Lancet - Year 2022

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• The atlas of inequality aversion: theory and empirical evidence on 55 countries from the Luxembourg Income Study database

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  • S. M. Kot
  • P. Paradowski

  - EQUILIBRIUM Quarterly Journal of Economics and Economic Policy - Year 2022

  Research background: In the distributive analysis, the constant relative inequality aversion utility function is a standard tool for ethical judgements of income distributions. The sole parameter ε of this function expresses a society’s aversion to inequality. However, the profession has not committed to the range of ε. When assessing inequality and other welfare characteristics, analysts assume an arbitrary level of ε, common...

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