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Transport pricing is high on the political agenda throughout the world, but as the authors illustrate, governments seeking to implement this often face challenging questions and significant barriers. The associated policy and research questions cannot always be addressed adequately from a...
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Indirect taxes have become an increasingly important revenue-raising tool for governments in developed countries. In this book, John Creedy applies his wealth of experience and expertise to the analysis of indirect taxes and, in particular, concentrates on the modelling of indirect tax reform...
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-97. -- Wendt, Claus (2009a), Krankenversicherung oder Gesundheitsversorgung? Gesundheitssysteme im Vergleich, 2nd Edition …-33 -- Donald W. Light (1997), 'From Managed Competition to Managed Cooperation: Theory and Lessons from the British Experience … Cost of Health', in Sovereign Virtue: The Theory and Practice of Equality, Chapter 8, Cambridge, MA and London, UK: Harvard …
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In order to control ever-increasing health care expenditure, Western and Asian countries are seeking to develop more efficient health care models. Studies on health care that focus specifically on Asian countries are rare, rendering this a unique and welcome addition to the literature. This book...
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pt. 1. Culture, obesity and institutions -- pt. 2. Obesity and the individual -- pt. 3. Obesity and business -- pt. 4. Obesity and government -- pt. 5. Lessons from the past -- pt. 6. Policy conclusions.
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The aim of The Elgar Companion to Health Economics is to take an audience of advanced undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers to the frontier of research in health economics, by providing them with short and easily readable introductions to key topics. The volume brings together 50...
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which is a science of norms and standards as well as a theory of prices and costs. Culture is continuity and pattern …. Precisely the same is true of supply and demand …. Benevolence -- 7. Malevolence -- 8. Needs and wants -- 9. The demand to supply -- 10. Organisational order -- 11. Organisational …
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. Models of symmetric and asymmetric conditional volatility : structure, asymptotic theory and applications to tourism demand … tourism demand -- 4. Economic profiles, tourism composition and trends in country risk in small island tourism economies -- 5 …
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This book provides an authoritative contribution to applied cost-benefit analysis (CBA) and other evaluation methods in the context of the regional policy of the European Union. Through the use of Structural Funds and other financial and regulatory mechanisms, the EU will help to promote...
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1. Introduction and summary -- 2. The theory of preferential trading arrangements : an overview -- 3. Measuring the …
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