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Comparison of weighting methods used in multicriteria decision analysis frameworks in healthcare with focus on low- and middle-income countries
Németh, Bertalan; Molnár, Anett; Bozóki, Sándor; … - 2019
Criteria weighting is a key element of multicriteria decision analysis that is becoming extensively used in healthcare decision-making. In our narrative review we describe the advantages and disadvantages of various weighting methods.An assessment of the eight identified primary criteria...
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A magyar nyugdíjrendszer pontrendszerre való áttérésének vizsgálata
Banyár, József - 2023
Az Európai Bizottság a magyar nyugdíjrendszer reformját kéri. Ennek egy lehetséges iránya lehetne a jelenlegi német nyugdíjrendszer egy javított verziójának implementálása. Ez a magyar nyugdíjrendszer számos problémáját – így például a régi és új nyugdíjak...
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Welfarism vs. Extra-welfarism
Culyer, Anthony J. - 2006
of Health Economics társszerkesztõje illetve számos más szakmai újság szerkesztõ bizottságának tagja. 1999-tõl 2003-ig a … Economics-nak Londonban. Legutóbb publikált könyvének címe a The Dictionary of Health Economics (2005, Edward Elgar Publishing … neoklasszikus jóléti közgazdaságtan (welfare economics) köntösébe bújtatni, az "ext- ra-jóléti" valójában egy olyan "nézõpont …
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The Economic Incentives for Sharing Security Information
Ghose, Anindya; Gal-Or, Esther - 2006
Given that information technology (IT) security has emerged as animportant issue in the last few years, the subject of securityinformation sharing among firms, as a tool to minimize securitybreaches, has gained the interest of practitioners and academics. Topromote the disclosure and sharing of...
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Distribution of benefits of irrigation induced technological changes and commodity markets : new evidence
Athukorala, Wasantha; Robinson, Tim; Wilson, Clevo - 2010
A plethora of literature exists on irrigation development. However, only a few studies analyse the distributional issues associated with irrigation induced technological changes (IITC) in the context of commodity markets. Furthermore, these studies deal with only the theoretical arguments and to...
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Gaining Trust Through Online Privacy Protection: Self-Regulation, Mandatory Standards, or Caveat Emptor
Tang, Zhulei; Hu, Yu Jeffrey; Smith, Michael D. - 2007
Trust is particularly important in online markets to facilitate the transfer of sensitive consumer information to online retailers. In electronic markets, various proposals have been made to facilitate these information transfers. We develop analytic models of hidden information to analyze the...
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Micro Gains From Micro Reform
Quiggin, John - 1998
Large estimates of the benefits of microeconomic reform have been put forward in official studies. By contrast, Quiggin (1997) concludes that benefits of microeconomic reforms have been modest. A key area of disagreement relates to the claim that increased competition leads to increases in...
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Locating distributed generator in the LMP-based electricity market for social welfare maximization
Gautam, Durga; Mithulananthan, Nadarajah - 2007
This article presents two new methodologies for the optimal placement of distributed generation (DG) in an optimal power flow (OPF) based wholesale electricity market. DG is assumed to participate in the real time wholesale electricity market. The problem of optimal placement, including size, is...
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An Evaluation of Demand Response in New York State's Wholesale Electricity Markets
Cappers, Peter Andrew - 2004
This thesis identifies the conditions under which and quantifies how much society gains from integrating demand response directly into wholesale electricity markets and the level of participation that will bring about these improvements. Furthermore, it identifies the conditions under which the...
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An Assessment of Subsidy Removal Effects on and Future Sustainability for Livestock Sector of in the Northern Jordanian Badia
Jetter, Christopher - 2008
This study investigates the rationale behind the 2007 removal of the fodder subsidy in Jordan and the effects this had on livestock owners in the Northern Badia. Furthermore, it examines possible solutions for improving the efficiency of the sector as well as its sustainability. The...
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