All that we know about the CEO labour market in China comes from studies of public listed companies and state … China that exhibits many of the traits common to CEO labour markets in the West. …

approaches, and issues regarding the link between medical technology and costs. Selected articles were reviewed and relevant … costs, factors influencing this relationship, and methodological challenges in measuring such linkages. A total of 86 …, patient population, and the methodological approach employed. Moreover, the impact of technology on costs differed across …

collection of costs data. Multivariate analyses of cost variations were carried out for 930 adults with intellectual disabilities … costs. Higher costs were associated with more severe intellectual disabilities and more challenging behaviour. Sector and …

offset schemes. We examine the "first principles" of spatial design to maximise flexibility and to minimise costs, including …

that individual and group psychotherapy have similar outcomes. In this study we compare the costs and cost-effectiveness of … treatments. Total mean costs of individual therapy were found to be £1246 greater than for group therapy. Costs as they would …

. The indicators of institutional quality are corruption, bureaucratic quality and the rule of law. We find that reducing … corruption has a positive impact on genuine saving in interaction with resource abundance. That is, the negative effect of … resource abundance on genuine saving is reduced as corruption is reduced. …

This paper investigates how corruption affects firrm behavior. Firms can engage in two types of corruption when seeking … a public service: cost-reducing "collusive" corruption and cost increasing "coercive" corruption. Using an original and … corruption by adjusting their shipping and sourcing strategies. "Collusive" corruption is associated with higher usage of the …

tariff evasion on imported goods. This is however partially offset by the displacement of corruption into other firms of … of corruption. I then provide suggestive evidence on how these displacement affects can be economically costly given that … in the design of trade and anti-corruption policies. …

corruption play a role for the success of such lobbying? In this paper, we propose that a more corruptible government may be more … activity raises the probability of ratification, and the effect rises with the degree of corruption. …