Showing 1 - 10 of 11
thesis uses examples from the tropical timber industry in general and primary data from Gabon in particular to examine the … production in Gabon. Additionally, the growing presence of Chinese producers in Southern resource industries has the potential to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257896
trade balance of Gabon. The data are from World Bank (2007). The method used is co integration and an error correction model … trade balance. Moreover, an increase of 1% of national income (GDP) causes long-term deterioration of 5.19% of Gabon's trade … balance. In addition, an increase of foreign income (GDPR) by 1% leads to an improvement of 12.64% of Gabon's trade balance in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259864
This paper uses a wide range of 15 agricultural products to analyze the causal relationship between Cameroon and Gabon …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260944
This paper analyzes the causal relationship between Cameroon and Gabon. Based on the estimation of a causal model of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109229
The breadth and depth of forward linkages in the tropical timber industry of Gabon is a result of three inter … linkages to the sawnwood sub-sector, characterised by low entry barriers and negative producer margins. Gabon's comparative … such as high reservation wages, inadequate infrastructure, lack of skills, and the political economy of Gabon. The conflict …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113301
This paper analyzes inequality in Iran's health system from a financing perspective. Through grouped data of household budget published by Iran Statistic Center (ISC) and Beta Lorenz curve introduced in Kakwani (1980), it has been tried to extract Beta Lorenz curve and Kakwani progressivity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009322631
This paper aims to provide an overview of the social health insurance scheme in Vietnam, including historical development and current policy issues. It shows that the scheme has significantly contributed to the impressive progresses of the country’s health sector, but it also will face a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621686
Within the debate about the rise of costs in the German health system, the argument has put forth that patients' excessive demand for benefits is caused by the existence of a moral hazard problem. One way of influencing an insured person's consumer behaviour is the introduction of several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008765092
SaniRegio is an econometric model, based on fixed effects panel techniques, that investigates the level of efficiency of Italian Regions in governing their health care systems. As a result of the model, we obtain a measure of the efficient or standardized expenditure that may be compared to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009650684
Assisting technologies aim to provide more support in the meeting of one's daily needs and the preservation of one's autonomy and quality of life. Continual developments in medicine, medical equipment, nursing and medical care are assumed to lead to new types of care being created. A high degree...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008530710