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resources amplifies the vulnerability of municipalities to this threat of health pandemic. In this regard, we seek to identify … the Bolivian municipalities that present the highest rates of health vulnerability (IVS). The IVS distinguishes three main …
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less densely populated regions. In contrast to previous literature on vulnerability to crime, we find that men, more …
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less densely populated regions. In contrast to previous literature on vulnerability to crime, we find that men, more …
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We use conjoint choice questions to ask public health and climate change experts, contacted at professional meetings in 2003 and 2004, which of two hypothetical countries, A or B, they deem to have the higher adaptive capacity to certain effects of climate change on human health. These...
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social principles of equity in provision, equal opportunities for all, universal coverage, accessibility, and affordability …
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social principles of equity in provision, equal opportunities for all, universal coverage, accessibility, and affordability …
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We study determinants of COVID-19 vaccine donations from recipients' perspective, especially considering supply chain and institutional weakness (corruption) aspects. Results, based on data from more than 131 nations, show that strengthened supply chains reduced donations. The impacts of...
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constrains patient rights to what is medically feasible, equity-based copayments vary from a percentage of the cost of the … patients, then copayments based on equity lead to a relation between copayments and clinical status that diverges from those … proposals based on efficiency arguments. In particular, we show that equity-based copayments might be increasing in the health …
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Premium subsidies have been advocated as an alternative to social health insurance. These subsidies are paid if expenditure on health insurance exceeds a given share of income. In this paper, we examine whether this approach is superior to social insurance from a welfare perspective. We show...
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accessibility, equity and impact assessment of transport policies. First, the research proposes a theoretical framework for … Rio's population, particularly lower-income groups. Finally, this research shows how the equity and impact assessment of …
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