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Exportinduziertes Wachstum als Chance für die „nächsten Tiger“?
Benner, Maximilian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Using a strategy of export-led growth and an activist industrial policy, Japan, the Asian Tigers and more recently … of Japan, the Tiger states and China with their respective strategies of industrial policy and export-led growth. Is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257823
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Workforce Reductions in Theory and Practice: The Swedish Tobacco Monopoly in the 1920s
Karlsson, Tobias - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The aim of this paper is to clarify and discuss the various ways firms can make workforce reductions. This aim is accomplished by an in-depth study of an historical case; the downsizing process undertaken in the 1920s by the Swedish Tobacco Monopoly, a state-owned company that had to balance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258158
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Smoking behavior in Vietnam: demographic and socioeconomic determinants
cuong, nguyen - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Smoking is a leading cause for diseases and death. Information on factors affecting the smoking status is useful for … policies on smoking reduction, especially in developing countries. This paper examines to what extent individuals …’ characteristics can affect the smoking status using a household survey in Vietnam. It is found that gender and age are the most …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647446
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Maternal prenatal substance use and behavior problems among children in the U.S.
Sen, Bisakha; Swaminathan, Shailender - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Prenatal exposure to smoking and alcohol-use is found to be correlated with various adverse consequences for children … are used to minimize bias from confounding factors. Our results suggest that the relationship between prenatal smoking and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008490101
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Sağlıkta Dönüşümün Ampirik Analizi
Celikay, Ferdi; Gumus, Erdal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The efficiency of Turkish health system, which was restructured by the health transformation framework, depends on the mutual compliance of both health service providers and demanders. The future and success of the new health system may be determined by solving problems that were generated from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259508
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Türkiye'de Sağlık Hizmetleri ve Finansmanı
Celikay, Ferdi; Gumus, Erdal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Increasing and sustaining the quality of life for people can be possible when they are healthy. Good health conditions require good quality and reachable health care services. Because of the market failure as a result of asymmetric information, public sector as well as private one provides...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260014
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Public health services and health care utilization in Viet Nam
Nguyen Viet, Cuong - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The main objectives of this paper are to review policies on health services and to provide an assessment of public health facilities and the access of people to health care services in Vietnam. Medical facilities and staffs in public establishments have been increasing. Health insurance has been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323492
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Opportunities and challenges of health management information system in India: a case study of Uttarakhand
Husain, Zakir; Saikia, Nandita; Bora, R.S. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The introduction of the National Rural Health Mission has increased the demand for micro-level data on population and health for use in monitoring, planning and programme implementation. This calls for the introduction of a Health Management Information System (HMIS). The launching of a national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110411
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What do we know about non-clinical interventions for preventable and treatable childhood diseases in developing countries?
Seguin, Maureen; Niño-Zarazúa, Miguel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Preventable and treatable childhood diseases, notably acute respiratory infections and diarrhoeal diseases are the first and second leading causes of death and morbidity among young children in developing countries. The fact that a large proportion of child deaths are caused by these diseases is...
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Health policy in the field of prevention and the promotion of the diseases in Bulgaria - evaluation of the effectiveness
Salchev, Petko - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Prevention of disease is one of the main challenges to public health and the Bulgarian society in recent years. More and more are data that prove, that the main risk factors for public health are associated with harmful effects of the various components of the environment - physical and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113297