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levels of performance in several public policy areas and public policy at large. In the case of Greece, the low level of … policy areas. This paper presents evidence on the implications of the state of social capital in Greece for public policy …
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AA substantial literature examines second-best environmental policy, focusing particularly on how the Pigouvian directive that marginal taxes should equal marginal external harms needs to be modified in light of the preexisting distortion due to labor income taxation. Additional literature is...
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This paper is about net national product (NNP). We are concerned with what NNP means, what it should include, what it offers us and, therefore, why we may be interested in it. We show that NNP, properly defined, can be used as a gauge for project evaluation, but we also show that it should not...
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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 …
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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 …
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offset schemes. We examine the "first principles" of spatial design to maximise flexibility and to minimise costs, including …
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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 …
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of income inequality in Greece. The results suggest that entrepreneurial income is the most significant contributor to … overall inequality in Greece. It is also shown that there is a weak redistributive impact of taxes and social security …
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: a) taking into account Greece’s present debt ratio, a fiscal adjustment can lead to a contemporaneous increase in the …
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The paper provides a quantitative analysis of the armed confrontation that took place in Greece between the Communist … discussed together with some conclusions for the long term repercussions and the current social discontent in Greece. …
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