From 1998 to 2003, the sharp increase in income-based inequality in the use of SBAs could be a reflection of the poor outcome of previous health care financing policies implemented in Ghana [ 43, 44].
The high cost of health services coupled with the widening income inequalities in Ghana in the 1990s and early 2000 [ 45] is a plausible explanation for the sharp increase in income-related inequality in the utilization of maternal health services before year 2003, as seen in Figures 1, 2 and 3.
The Fed's numbers also help explain why sharp increases in income in recent years haven't done much to improve the national mood.
[B7.] AT&T Revamps Cable Leadership AT&T reported a sharp increase in net income on a one-time gain from the spinoff of its wireless division, and its profit from continuing operations, excluding certain items, matched Wall Street estimates.
In recent years, an increasing share of wages in aggregated income per se has ceased to be an indicator of diminishing income concentration, since the rise of top wages in English-speaking economies has been a driving force of the sharp increase in top income shares.
Mr. and Mrs. Cheney's tax returns not only showed a sharp increase in adjusted gross income from 1992 to 1999, they also showed total contributions to charities of $209,832, or just over 1percentt of their 10-year income of $20,677,742.
A June 2011 study in The National Tax Journal found little evidence that a sharp increase in New Jersey's top income tax rate in 2004 had any impact on the migration patterns of those affected by it.
Don't expect Double Hull Tankers to quickly double your money, but the sharp increase in revenue and net income suggests the IPO will be a long-term winner for patient investors.
Three publicly traded pawn shop companies, Cash America, EZCorp and FirstCash Financial, recently reported sharp increases in net income compared with a year earlier.
