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Spatial modeling of all-cause mortality
Lhachimi, Stefan K. - 2008
Der Tod macht alle Menschen gleich, dennoch sind nicht alle gleichmäßig betroffen. Unterschiede in der Sterblichkeit …. Eine Analyse der allgemeinen Sterblichkeit von Deutschen Bürgern im Alter von 20 bis 49 im Jahre 2004 wurde durchgeführt … die Sterblichkeit in Deutschland stärker einem Nord\Ost-Sued\West-Trend als einem einem Ost-West-Trend. Das Pro …
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Income Inequality and Racial/Ethnic Infant Mortality in the United States
Jesmin, Syeda Sarah - 2008
The objective of this study was to examine if intra-racial income inequality contributes to higher infant mortality …
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Economic Inequality in Adult Mortality in Canada: Analyses of the Longitudinal Administrative Databank
Etches, Jacob - 2009
This dissertation contains two empirical papers on income and premature mortality, and one methodological paper that … concerns the summary measurement of the extent of social inequalities in health. Income dynamics and adult mortality: Canada … and the USAChapter 4 examines the effects of income level and income drops on all-cause mortality in Canada and the United …
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Economic cost of preweaning mortality: a report of the NAHMS national swine survey.
Crooks, A.C.; Hurd, H.C.; Dargatz, D.A.; Hill, G.W. - 1993
used the costs and returns data to calculate the associated income lost from each mortality, and predicted the increase in … income that would result from reduced preweaning mortality in each herd size and region. Weprovide estimation methods that …'benefit analysis of intervention strategies intended to reduce preweaning mortality. …
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The Price of Misdemeanor Representation
Hashimoto, Erica J. - 2007
Nobody disputes either the reality of excessive caseloads in indigent defense systems or their negative effects. More than forth years after Gideon v. Wainwright, however, few seem willing to accept that additional resources will not magically appear to solve the problem. Rather, concerned...
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Prosecutorial Decisionmaking and Discretion in the Charging Function
Gershman, Bennett L. - 2011
A prosecutor's charging decision is the heart of the prosecution function. The charging decision involves an extraordinary exercise of discretionary power that is unreviewable. As a result, the decision is difficult to guide except in the broadest terms. The proposed revisions to the ABA's...
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Money laundering as a form of economic criminality – The case of the Republic of Kosovo
Ceku, Orhan Maxhun; Kutllovci, Sheqir; Emini, Ardian; … - 2019
Economic criminality is a criminal activity that violates the economic and property values of the state, harms the public budget, and causes losses to economic entities, harms society in general. Combating and preventing this criminal activity that takes on transnational crime dimensions...
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Die Auswirkungen der österreichischen Drogengesetzgebung auf das Konsumverhalten von Konsumenten sogenannter Freizeitdrogen
Feigl, Martin - 2010
Im Zentrum der gegenständlichen Dissertation steht die kriminologische Untersuchung des Phänomens des Freizeitdrogenkonsums sowie der Population der Freizeitdrogenkonsumenten, in Abgrenzung zur polytoxikomanen Konsumentengrupe der offenen Drogenszene. Basierend auf der Tatsache, dass die in...
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Debarment as an Anti-Corruption Tool in the projects funded by Multilateral Development Banks
Baghir-Zada, Elvira - 2010
Auch wenn wohl kein Land immun gegen Korruption ist, wirkt sich dieses negative Phänomen besonders schädlich auf die arme Bevölkerung von Entwicklungsländern aus. Die großen Summen, die alljährlich von den Multinationalen Entwicklungs¬banken („MDBs“, nämlich der Weltbank, der...
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The Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence: Rewarding World-Class Practices
Chakravorty, Satya S.; Atwater, J. Bryan; Herbert, James I. - 2008
Established in 1988, the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence recognises organisations in the USA, Mexico and Canada …
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