Equity or Equality for Women? Understanding CEDAW’s Equality Principles

Equity or equality in medical education

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Equality , Equity or Incentives . An Experiment #

This paper studies the tensions between egalitiarian sentiments, equity concerns, self-interest, and the need for incentives in a society. We propose an experimental game in which subjects can assign their endowment to private or (more efficient) group production activities, with the proceeds from group activity divided either equally, in proportion to contribution, or by combination of the two...

Gender Equality and Equity

Equity, Equality. Power. and Conflict

Although equity theory has dominated the conception oi justice in organizational reldions, equality also shapes justice expectations and behaviors. Therefore, there are two basic and, in principle, inevitable pressures toward conflict: (a) one stems from equity violations and results in overt conflict involving attempts to restore justice and (b) the other stems from equality violations and res...

National Pharmacare in Canada: Equality or Equity, Accessibility or Affordability; Comment on “Universal Pharmacare in Canada: A Prescription for Equity in Healthcare”

Canada’s federal government intends to take steps to implement national pharmacare so that all Canadians have prescription drug coverage they need at an affordable price. Relatively limited funds have so far been pledged to support national pharmacare, which raises the question: what kind of program is envisioned? Since the government has already introduced regulations intended to reduce new dr...