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Educación y escuela en el año del bicentenario de Argentina historia reciente : Tucumán 1990/2010

Macián de Barbieri, Liliana - In: Atlantic review of economics 1 (2011), pp. 1-25

The paper provides a review of laws and other actions that have been undertaken in recent years in Argentina to improve education. Review is focused on the Province of Tucumán, where he studied education policy and some of their results. It analyzes the contents of the Federal Education Law No....

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El coste de los cuidados de larga duración en la población española : análisis comparativo entre los años 1999 y 2008

Alcañiz Zanón, Manuela; Alemany Leira, Ramón; … - In: Revista de métodos cuantitativos para la economía y … 12 (2011), pp. 111-131

This paper analyzes the cost of long-term care (LTC) associated to individuals in dependence situation. The economic cost of care per unit of service is linked to the expected time of needed care and the intensity of required services. We have estimated the expected lifetime cost of LTC in...

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Mandatory basic health insurance in segmented markets

Beteta, Edmundo; Willington, Manuel - In: Estudios de economía 36 (2009) 2, pp. 217-241

We analyze the effect of introducing a minimum mandatory health insurance plan in a segmented market in which high … minimum premium regulation. When we compare the equilibriums pre and post introduction of the basic health insurance plan, we … guarantee private insurers do offer the minimum plan to all risks. -- health insurance ; minimum basket of services ; managed …

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Types of private financing of medical care by patients in Poland

Paszkowska, Małgorzata - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 7 (2011) 3, pp. 59-74

National Health Fund (financed from public resources) and contracts of private health insurance and medical subscription …. -- health service ; financing ; patient ; National Health Fund ; health insurance ; medical subscription …

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Health care expenditure and the state of health care sector in selected European Union countries

Hady, Joanna; Leśniowska, Małgorzata - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 7 (2011) 4, pp. 25-36

The article deals with the issue of health care, focusing on expenditure allocated to it. The first part of the article … reviews some selected European Union countries, analyzing their expenditure on their health care sectors. The second part … brings an analysis of expenditure on health care in Poland. Basing on this analysis we determine the state of the Polish …

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Motorways, tolls and road safety : evidence from Europe

Albalate, Daniel; Bel, Germà - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 3 (2012) 4, pp. 457-473

economic loss and as a public health threat. In addition to regulation, providing better road infrastructure is an essential …

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The impacts of recent smoking control policies on individual smoking choice : the case of Japan

Yuda, Michio - In: Health economics review 3 (2013) 4, pp. 1-13

taxes and the enforcement of the Health Promotion Law, on individual smoking choice by using multi-year and nationwide … by 1.0 percent and that of females by 1.4 to 2.0 percent. The enforcement of the Health Promotion Law has a statistically …-workers, male manual workers, and female unemployed people, and the enforcement of the Health Promotion Law has a statistically …

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Who gets a mammogram amongst European women aged 50-69 years?

Wuebker, Ansgar - In: Health economics review 2 (2012) 6, pp. 1-13

On the basis of the Survey of Health, Ageing, and Retirement (SHARE), we analyse the determinants of who engages in …, better education, having a partner, younger age and better health are associated with higher rates of receipt. The impact of …

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Determinants of maternal healthcare utilization in Zimbabwe

Muchabaiwa, Lazarus; Mazambani, D.; Chigusiwa, L.; Bindu, S. - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 5 (2012) 2, pp. 145-162

assist health policy making, there was an investigation of how demographic, socioeconomic and cultural factors determine … the 2005/6 Zimbabwe Demographic Health Survey was estimated. Secondary education increases the odds of use of maternal … health services by at least 2 times at 1 percent level of significance whilst access to information increases the odds by 1 …

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