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The political economy of water and sanitation in developing countries : cross-country evidence and a case study on Colombia
Krause, Matthias - 2007
Advances in human development are closely linked to increasing access to water and sanitation services in developing countries. The present study investigates the role of governance for mastering this challenge. The motivation for choosing this subject is the insight that the focus on...
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Four Essays on University Economics
Hein, Miriam - 2008
This dissertation is a collection of four research papers written during my doctoral studies at the University of Konstanz between October 2004 and November 2008. These papers are empirical studies dealing with different aspects in the field of university economics. The focus of the first two...
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Rural-to-Urban Migration in Developing Countries : The Applicability of the Harris Todaro Model with a Special Focus on the Chinese Economy
Bahns, Karin Margarethe - 2005
Die Arbeit untersucht die Anwendbarkeit des HarrisTodaro Modells für Land-Stadt-Migrations-Prozesse inEntwicklungsländern. Dabei geht es nicht nur um das Basismodel,sondern auch um die Modell-Erweiterungen, die internationalenHandel, einen städtischen informellen Sektor und die Aspekte...
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Konsequenzen des TRIPS-Übereinkommens für die Arzneimittelversorgung von Entwicklungsländern
Oppermann, Julia - 2008
einen die rasante Verbreitung von HIV/AIDS in Entwicklungsländern in Verbindung mit dem hohen Preisniveau patentierter … absoluten Sterberaten durch HIV/AIDS in Sub-Sahara Afrika, Südamerika und Südostasien zwischen 1997 und 2005 untersucht. Der … spreading of HIV/AIDS in developing countries combined with a high price level of patented pharmaceuticals used for the …
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Bewertung konsumorientierter Steuerreformen in Entwicklungsländern : eine numerische Allgemeine Gleichgewichtsanalyse für Thailand
Niyomthai, Pilanya - 2004
In der Steuerreformdiskussion sind sich Ökonomen durchaus über die theoretischen Vorzüge der konsomorientierten Besteuerung gegenüber dem Konzept der Einkommensbesteuerung einig. Aus der qualitativen Analyse in der vorliegenden Arbeit stellen sich die zwischen 1994-2000 in Kroatien...
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Development and Gender Inequality ; Development and Gender Inequality
Lamanna, Francesca - 2013
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Strategic Pricing Behavior under Asset Value Maximization
Wang, Shinn-Shyr; Stiegert, Kyle W.; Dhar, Tirtha Pratim - 2005
. The model built on the nonlinear Almost Ideal Demand Systems (AIDS) and structural first-order conditions is developed. By …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442947
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Imports versus Domestic Production: A Demand System Analysis of the U.S. Red Wine Market
Seale, James L.; Merchant, Mary - 2002
-difference version of the almost ideal demand system (AIDS). Expenditure elasticity results indicate that if U.S. total expenditures on …
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Evolution of Antiretroviral Drug Costs in Brazil in the Context of Free and Universal Access to AIDS Treatment
Nunn, Amy S; Fonseca, Elize M; Bastos, Francisco I; … - 2007
Background: Little is known about the long-term drug costs associated with treating AIDS in developing countries …. Brazil's AIDS treatment program has been cited widely as the developing world's largest and most successful AIDS treatment … program. The program guarantees free access to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for all people living with HIV/AIDS …
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