background: timely access to cardiovascular health services is necessary to prevent heart damages. the present study examined inequality in geographical distribution of cardiovascular health services in iran.   methods: present study is a cross-sectional study conducted using demographic data from all iranian provinces (31 provinces) from 2012 census by the statistics center of iran (sci). the ...

This paper focuses on developing models to study influential factors on the inflation rate for a panel of available countries in the World Bank data base during 2008-2012‎. ‎For this purpose‎, Random effect log-linear and Ordinal logistic models are used for the analysis of continuous and categorical inflation rate variables‎. ‎As the original inflation rate response to variables shows an appar...

This paper aims to investigate the impact of exchange rate pass-through in dollarized economies to domestic inflation and economic growth: evidence from Southeast Asian countries. The panel data for five selected countries (Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, the Philippines and Vietnam) over the period 2000-2015 is employed. The empirical results by using fixed effects estimation found that there is...

equitable distribution of health system resources has been a serious challenge for long ago among the health policy makers. conducted studies have mostly ever had emphasis on equality rather than equity. in this paper we have attempted to examine both equality and equity in resources distribution.this is an applied and descriptive study in which we plotted lorenz and concentration curves to des...

Jansen, H.G.P., 1992. Gini's coefficient of mean difference as a measure of adoption speed: theoretical issues and empirical evidence from India. Agric. Econ., 7: 351-369. This paper represents a variant on the empirical analysis of technological adoption by Griliches. It follows up on previous research regarding the potential of the Gini coefficient of mean difference as a distribution-free me...