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Making well-informed decisions about how best to achieve MDGs depends on the ability of public policy makers in accessing the best available evidence about what is known to work and what could be potential benefits, and ways to integrate solutions into complex and often under-resourced health...
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The development of various forms of public-private partnerships for the financing, building and operating of public …
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Better leverage of public funding is essential in order to trigger the invest-ment needed for energy efficiency. In times of austerity governments in-creasingly look at policy instruments not funded by public expenditure and Energy Savings Obligations represent one option. Because Energy Savings...
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In 1998 the Fifty-first World Health Assembly passed the "health-for-all policy for the twenty-first century". During this assembly the Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) reaffirmed their commitment to the principle that "the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of...
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sample period is split in two: before and after the MFI implemented France's regulatory EUR 10,000 loan ceiling. In the first … results suggest that co-financing leads the originally gender-neutral MFI to import disparate treatment from mainstream banks. …
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This paper is the first result of a project aiming at understanding the history of bankruptcy law from an empirical economic perspective. By contrast with some proponents of "law and economics" (e.g. La Porta & alii, 1998), we consider that the impact of bankruptcy law on national economic...
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of the swine-origin A (H1N1) 2009 pandemic, we use an interactive study among the general public in the South of France …
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could play a minor effect in immigrants' decision to retire. Using detailed data on immigrants living in France collected in …
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Cette étude faite au niveau général du budget ne présage cependant rien en ce qui concerne le détail de chacun des postes de dépense. Or, l'hypothèse d'un investissement en grande partie lié aux dépenses passées et aux caractéristiques actuelles est tout à fait plausible pour le...
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little interest in France and other non-Anglo-Saxon environments? In a qualitative theory-building approach, this paper … assesses the gap in workplace practices adoption among the US, the UK, and France and analyzes in-depth interviews with 44 … human resources (HR) officers, employee representatives, unions, and work-life service providers in France. Five main …
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