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Overweight and Obesity in Sexual-Minority Women: Evidence From Population-Based Data
Boehmer, Ulrike; Bowen, Deborah J.; Bauer, Greta R. - 2007
OBJECTIVE: We sought to determine whether lesbians have higher rates of overweight and obesity than women of other sexual orientations.METHODS: We compared population estimates of overweight and obesity across sexual orientation groups, using data from the 2002 National Survey of Family...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447243
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Strategic Pricing Behavior under Asset Value Maximization
Wang, Shinn-Shyr; Stiegert, Kyle W.; Dhar, Tirtha Pratim - 2005
. The model built on the nonlinear Almost Ideal Demand Systems (AIDS) and structural first-order conditions is developed. By …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442947
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Imports versus Domestic Production: A Demand System Analysis of the U.S. Red Wine Market
Seale, James L.; Merchant, Mary - 2002
-difference version of the almost ideal demand system (AIDS). Expenditure elasticity results indicate that if U.S. total expenditures on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446865
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Evolution of Antiretroviral Drug Costs in Brazil in the Context of Free and Universal Access to AIDS Treatment
Nunn, Amy S; Fonseca, Elize M; Bastos, Francisco I; … - 2007
Background: Little is known about the long-term drug costs associated with treating AIDS in developing countries …. Brazil's AIDS treatment program has been cited widely as the developing world's largest and most successful AIDS treatment … program. The program guarantees free access to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for all people living with HIV/AIDS …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009431983
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Rural-to-Urban Migration in Developing Countries : The Applicability of the Harris Todaro Model with a Special Focus on the Chinese Economy
Bahns, Karin Margarethe - 2005
einigerUnzulänglichkeiten in der Lage ist, die wirtschaftlicheEntwicklung in China zu erklären und Leitlinien für dieImplementierung politischer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471828
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Priorities and strategies for health information system development in China : how provincial health information systems support regional health planning
Yang, Hui - 2004
China is moving towards a market economy. The greater use of market forces has made China richer, accelerated … management.The objective of the study is to contribute to the development of China's health information system (HIS) over the … for planning within the macro and historical context of health planning in China, in particular having regard to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481029
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Business incubation in China: effectiveness and perceived contributions to tenant enterprises
Xu, L - 2010
popularity in China since the mid-1990s. The purpose of this paper is to provide insights into the perceived value of business … incubators from the perspective of start-up ventures and draw implications for future incubation programmes in China … benefits of the incubation programme.Findings: True to their names, business incubators in China have added practical value to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481777
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Die chinesische Volkswirtschaft und deren Probleme resultierend aus der Weltwirtschaftskrise
Merz, Felix - 2009
Ziel der Diplomarbeit ist es, für die Volksrepublik China die real- sowie finanzwirtschaftlichen Probleme und deren …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009434332
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Production process design using Multi-Criteria Analysis
Treitz, Martin - 2006
Intra- and inter-company production networks have gained increased importance in developed and industrialising countries. By reusing waste of industrial sites as a valuable input within the production network, material cycles can be closed and resource efficiency can be improved.In order to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009434415
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Internationalisierung der Versicherungsrechnungslegung in China
Xu, Xian - 2010
Versicherungsunternehmen in China mit denjenigen nach IFRS konvergieren, d.h., wie sich China durch Reformen des Rechnungslegungsrechts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009434525