In the years between, up and down the Eastern Seaboard, beachfront property owners, wealthy municipalities and private homeowners' associations threw up a variety of physical and legal barriers designed to ensure the exclusivity — and marketability — of the beach.
In particular, we found strong increases in mortality associated with heat wave duration among the populations less than age 65, with the largest risk increases in women and less wealthy municipalities.
Since the 1993 reform, national resources for health expenditures have increased significantly for both poor and wealthy municipalities, although regional heterogeneity regarding development and technical capacity has influenced the process of decentralization of the health-care sector (Bossert et al. 2003; PAHO 2007).
there is also a surprising inequity in the tax burden between the poorer cities and the wealthier municipalities in Westchester County.
Over the years, it has become one of Israel's wealthiest municipalities, with a population of around 3,000 people attracted by the promise of country life in a crime-free community a few minutes' drive from the airport, Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.
During the race he framed himself as an advocate for the poor and urban communities, and criticized aid formulas which he argued left less-wealthy municipalities with less per-capita revenue.
According to the North Shore News, the "character home," located in one of Canada's wealthiest municipalities, was rented by a 14-year-old girl who used her parents' credit card behind their backs.
Miguel Hidalgo, one of the wealthiest municipalities in Mexico City, contains an area called the "Lost City," where 170 families live in overcrowded homes built with cardboard and scrap metal, without proper sanitation.
For example, wealthier municipalities may be characterized to a larger extent by less energy efficient older houses.
