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) quality, ii) efficiency, and iii) ownership.i) Quality of health care is the most important good of the health production … of competition on quality of care.ii) The health economy also merits attention because of its sheer size e.g. with … industrialised countries, approximately one third of health care expenditure is generated by inpatient care. For this reason …
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In this thesis, we theoretically and experimentally analyze three aspects of labor markets. We first ask whether the introduction of a minimum wage not only increases the wages of workers who previously earned less than this minimum wage, but also of those who earned considerably more already....
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Effective Human Resource Development (HRD) has long been recognised as a critical element in overall organisational strategy, and in turn is important to the ongoing sustainability of organisations. In this paper, the importance of effective HRD strategies and interventions are considered,...
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This paper analyzes the optimal choice of pricing schedules andtechnological deterrence levels in a market with digital piracy wheresellers can influence the degree of piracy by implementing digitalrights management (DRM) systems. It is shown that a monopolist’soptimal pricing schedule can be...
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efficiency performance. Less attention has been paid to monitoring and enforcement with a minimal commitment of resources and … Institute of Standards (CNIS) to include enforcement and monitoring. CNIS has already begun working on the issue of compliance … indicating China's progress to date. The report concluded that although the existing legal basis for monitoring and enforcement …
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RPS policies are backed by various types of compliance enforcement mechanisms, and many--but not all--such policies … state RPS programs. Next, the report highlights state RPS compliance levels, enforcement actions, and cost impacts, as well …
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demonstrate compliance on an annual basis. Mandatory RPS policies are backed by various types of compliance enforcement mechanisms …
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(ANCE), which tested products as part of the certification and enforcement mechanism defined by the standards program. Using …
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, major maintenance, and other significant outages; operating milestones; and significant licensing or enforcement actions … Commission (NRC) database for enforcement actions, and outage reports. …
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