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Internet gambling is a rapidly growing phenomenon, increasing in types of games and gambling opportunities, number of sites, owners and jurisdictions. In response participation and revenue generated by Internet gambling is also rising, along with the incidence of Internet gambling problems. In...
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consumes over time. Addiction, however, is documentedas one of numerous anomalies that the standard theory fails to explain …. The modelsof habit-forming and compulsive consumptions have been suggested as the economicways to analyze addiction. The …, inconsequence, leads to addiction. In particular, I show that the model of habit-formationcan be easily modified to describe …
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Drug consumption is a voluntary decision based on preexisting situational contexts, social events, personal traits and … cultural circumstances. Because of this, drug consumption is not pathological but rather normal and ubiquitous. It is only as a … result of persecution by the authorities of social control that drug users develop deviant behavior. This is why anomy is not …
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Arzneimittel zur Behandlung dieser Krankheit. Zum anderen wurde auch der Mangel wirksamer Medikamente gegen vernachlässigte … Immatrialgüterrechte wesentliche Vorraussetzung für die konstante Entwicklung innovativer Arzneimittel seien. Kritiker des TRIPS … Arzneimittel gegen vernachlässigte Krankheiten bis zum 30.06.2008 überprüft. Unter Berücksichtigung des kurzfristigen …
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Der Tod macht alle Menschen gleich, dennoch sind nicht alle gleichmäßig betroffen. Unterschiede in der Sterblichkeit …. Eine Analyse der allgemeinen Sterblichkeit von Deutschen Bürgern im Alter von 20 bis 49 im Jahre 2004 wurde durchgeführt … die Sterblichkeit in Deutschland stärker einem Nord\Ost-Sued\West-Trend als einem einem Ost-West-Trend. Das Pro …
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affect consumer prices, and (iii) international trade is disregarded. Results in this paper indicate that these limitations …
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convert estimates of capital stock into estimates of capital service flows by means of capital rental prices. Comparisons of … levels of capital input among countries require data on relative prices of capital input. We obtain relative price levels for … capital input via relative investment goods prices, taking into account the flow of capital input per unit of capital stock in …
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pain is thesame as maximizing utility”.Both experimental and statistical methodologies are used to test the …
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Objective To compare mortality burden estimates based on direct measurement of levels and causes in communities with … indirect estimates based on combining health facility cause-specific mortality structures with community measurement of … mortality levels. Methods. Data from sentinel vital registration (SVR) with verbal autopsy (VA) were used to determine the cause …
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