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The article was published on 1965-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 106 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Philosophy of mathematics education & Math wars.read more
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A Simple Correction to Remove the Bias of the Gini Coefficient due to Grouping
Tom Van Ourti,Philip Clarke +1 more
TL;DR: This paper proposed a first-order bias correction term for the Gini index to reduce the bias due to grouping, which depends on only the number of individuals in each group and is derived from a measurement error framework.
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Clientelist Politics in the Philippines: Integration or Instability?*
Thomas C. Nowak,Kay A. Snyder +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a contradiction exists between changes induced partly through capital accumulation by the indigenous elite and foreign investment, and both increased political factionalism and declining voting participation in the Philippines.
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Measuring healthcare inequities using the Gini index
TL;DR: The data warehouse implementation of several measures of inequality drawn from the field of economics, including the Gini index are described, to include information on healthcare inequities in the many reports generated for policymakers throughout Florida.
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Analytic Eclecticism in Practice: A Method for Combining International Relations Theories
TL;DR: This article argued that any and all explanations are an answer to a contrastive why-question and that the pragmatic, problem-driven and complexity-sensitive research agendas are a stronger foundation than currently predominant conceptualizations.