targeted subsidies for poor (or other high-risk groups) must be accompanied with a sound plan to bridge the financial gap due …

A fundamental issue for economists is what determines civil conflict. One unsettled question is the relative importance …

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 …

Globalizing knowledge economies foster conditions that intensify the role and value of organizational reputation risk … reputation risk. Having noted the ambivalence that surrounds ‘risk positions’, we present a re-definition of reputation risk that … encompasses the dynamics of contemporary risk and trust relationships. We explore the capacity of different trust forms to reduce …