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.Chapter four discusses the impact of ability grouping in secondary educationon student incentives. Education provides a signal on … unobservable abilityfor employers and improves productivity after education. Selection setsbetter incentives in primary education … (Gesamtschulen) hat die erworbeneQualifikation aber eine höhere Signalwirkung. Deswegen haben die Schülerauch einen höheren Anreiz …
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Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply, labor demand, and human capital. Topics discussed also include wage and employment determination, turnover, search, immigration, unemployment, equalizing differences, and...
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Currently in Australia, the topic on the supply of general practitioners (GPs) is controversial; there is an argument … many government and medical school representatives who believe strongly that Australia is presently facing a chronic … that there is a supply shortage of doctors in many parts of Australia, and in particular, that there is a shortage of GPs …
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[Extract] That all taxpayers have the right in Australia to lodge a return is a privilege. However, many find it a … questions that are being raised at this symposium, I believe that all proposals so far put forward in Australia do retain the …
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the current paradigms for inclusion of insurance into flood modelling. A wide-ranging review of data sources, including … insurance. A novel framework has been developed for this research. This framework is an extension of the recent research in … Improved appreciation of the impact of claims and flood risk on the cost of insurance has also emerged. The insurance market …
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insurance markets. In Chapter 2 the causes of incentives for risk selection and the general structure of risk-adjustment schemes …This thesis analyzes risk-adjustment schemes, a regulatory means to reduce incentives for risk selection in health …
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research is to investigate the potential role of voluntary health insurance in India, particularly through a micro …, projected risk premia, and variables that may predict levels of health spending. Insurance for institutional health spending is …
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insurance in the nongroup market and their choice of plan.Data Sources and Study Setting. Administrative data from the three …
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A time series analysis was performed on medical scheme statistics with the aim of determining current and future demographic and economic trends. This would enable one to reach a better perspective on the current and future financial dilemma presently experienced by medical schemes. Data for the...
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This paper analyzes optimal pricing for information goods underincomplete information, when both unlimited-usage (fixed-fee) pricingand usage-based pricing are feasible and administering usage-basedpricing may involve transaction costs. It is shown that offeringfixed-fee pricing in addition to a...
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