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This paper examines how equitable, differentiated pricing can improve access to and affordability of medicines …-based pricing techniques in combination with a non-linear function that captures national income parameters as defined in the Human … Development Index together with health system variables, the authors have developed an integrated pricing policy framework. The …
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RD collaborations have increasingly attracted the attention of both academic and business circles in the last couple of decades. Several empirical studies have concentrated on the firms incentives to participate in these collaborations. This paper presents an alternative approach to RD...
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overarching overview of the economics of rare earths. In terms of supply risk, as opposed to the common belief, it is not Chinas …
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market and curbed excessive pricing. However, in recent years the lack of challenging service is the main cause for the …
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This paper explores the interface between personality psychology and economics. We examine the predictive power of …
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Understanding the determinants of the location of MNE affiliates has become increasingly important for policy makers at … locational choice prompted by the home country of the foreign investor. The results suggest that the determinants of location …
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In this paper we develop a simple neoclassical growth model with perfect internationalcapital mobility to analyze the international debt dynamics of developing countries ingeneral and Korea, Malaysia and Thailand in particular. We show that three differentregimes can be distinguished: a stable...
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Under the standard neo-classical growth framework, conditional convergence studies assume that a country with a higher initial human capital among others ''performs'' better. Nevertheless the growth implications of health, another component of human capital, compared to education, have not been...
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Schneider (1997) showed that the success of a green tax reform depends crucially on a smallslope of the wage curve of an efficiency wage model in which production occurs using a secondfactor E, energy or emissions. Scholz (1998) revealed that there is a second necessary conditionthat the...
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While long waves have been seriously discussed by economists for almost one hundred years, to date there is no scientific consensus that particular frequency components are in any way privileged in the undoubtedly fluctuating history of modern economic and political development. This is...
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