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Inflation, fiscal policy and inequality: the distributional impact of fiscal measures to compensate for consumer inflation

Amores, Antonio F.; Basso, Henrique S.; Bischl, …

En este documento se analiza el impacto distributivo de la elevada inflación experimentada por los consumidores en la eurozona y las medidas que los Gobiernos han implementado para compensar a los hogares en 2022. El estudio utiliza el modelo de microsimulación de impuestos y beneficios para...

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The economic costs of health service treatments for asbestos-related mesothelioma deaths

Watterson, Andrew; Gorman, Thomas; Malcolm, Cari; … - 2006

ABSTRACT: This article explores the complex and neglected picture of occupationaland environmental disease healthcare costs specifically relating to asbestos. Diagnosed mesothelioma cases in Scotland in one calendar year were used to investigate the subject in greater depth. Data from UK sources...

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Life-cycle preferences over consumption and health: when is cost-effectiveness analysis equivalent to cost–benefit analysis?

Bleichrodt, H.; Quiggin, John - 1999

In this paper we derive a set of conditions that is both necessary and sufficient for the consistency of QALY based decision making with life-cycle preferences over consumption and health status. Cost benefit analysis is always consistent with life-cycle preferences over consumption and health...

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Nurse managers attitudes and perceptions regarding cost containment in public hospitals in the Port Elizabeth metropole

Ntlabezo, Eugenia Tandiwe - 2003

This study investigated the attitudes and perceptions of nurse managers regarding cost containment issues in selected public hospitals in the Port Elizabeth metropole of the Eastern Cape. Four hospitals participated in the study, and 211 nurse managers completed questionnaires. The results...

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Clinical and Cost Consequences of Non-Adherence in the End-Stage Renal Disease Population.

Chuang, Chien-Chia - 2011

Results from this study indicate that non-adherence in hemodialysis (HD) sessions marginally affects health care costs and does not significantly increase the likelihood of kidney transplantation failure. This dissertation explores the impacts of non-adherence in HD sessions on health care costs...

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Direct and indirect costs of rabies exposure: A retrospective study in southern California (1998-2002).

Shwiff, S.A.; Sterner, R.T.; Jay, M.T.; Parikh, S.; … - 2007

The direct and indirect costs of suspected human rabies exposure were estimated for San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties, California, USA. Clinic, hospital, and county public health records (1998-2002) were examined to determine direct costs for postexposure prophylaxis (PEP), and 55 (41%)...

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Increasing Health Insurance Costs and the Decline in Health Insurance Coverage

Chernew, Michael; Cutler, David; Keenan, Patricia S. - 2005

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Establishing Ergonomics in Industrially Developing Countries

Stewart, K; Silverstein, B; Kiefer, M - 2008

The introduction of ergonomics is an ongoing effort in industrially developing countries and will ultimately require an organized, programmatic approach spanning several countries and organizations. Our preliminary efforts with our partner countries of Viet Nam, Thailand, and Nicaragua have...

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The Relationship between Economic Freedom and Economic Growth: The Transistion Process in Vietnam and China

Vu, Hanh T - 2010

part of this paper studies the transition process in China and Vietnam from a planned economy to a free market economy. The … some elements of a free market, has boosted the growth rate in both China and Vietnam, and increased considerably the … standard of living of people in the two countries. China and Vietnam’s amazing achievements raise the question about what …

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The Cause and Effect of Vietnam's Whirlwind Economic Transition into the 21st Century

Shermer, Taylar - 2011

Vietnam’s economy has been exponentially on the rise for the last few decades. Since the end of the Vietnam War, the … with political and economic stability. Over the past twenty years, Vietnam’s growing economy has catapulted the nation into …. Just a few decades ago, Vietnam was ravaged by war. The country was divided politically; people could barely feed their …

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