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The Economic Costs of Non-Communicable Diseases in the Pacific Islands
Anderson, Ian - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2013
There is increasing recognition that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are an important international and development issue globally, undermining health gains and imposing financial and economic costs on governments and households. NCDs are an important health challenge in the Pacific. First,...
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The Role of Faith-Inspired Health Care Providers in Sub-Saharan Africa and Public-Private Partnerships: Strengthening the Evidence for Faith-inspired Health Engagement in Africa, V...
Wodon, Quentin - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2012
This role of faith-inspired health care providers in sub-saharan Africa and public-private partnerships is comprised of a three volume series on strengthening the evidence for faith inspired engagement in health in sub-Saharan Africa. An increasing level of interest in the role of faith in...
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Contracting for Primary Health Care in Brazil: The Cases of Bahia and Rio de Janeiro
Araujo, Edson; Cavalini, Luciana; Girardi, Sabado; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
This study presents two case studies, each on a current initiative of contracting for primary health services in Brazil, one for the state of Bahia, the other for the city of Rio de Janeiro. The two initiatives are not linked and their implementation has independently sprung from a search for...
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The Role of Faith-Inspired Health Care Providers in Sub-Saharan Africa and Public-Private Partnerships: Strengthening the Evidence for Faith-inspired Health Engagement in Africa, V...
Oliver, Jill; Wodon, Quentin - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2012
This role of faith-inspired health care providers in sub-saharan Africa and public-private partnerships is comprised of a three volume series on strengthening the evidence for faith inspired engagement in health in sub-Saharan Africa. An increasing level of interest in the role of faith in...
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Zur Lage der gesellschaftlichen Mitte in Deutschland
Müller, Marianne; Werding, Martin - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 60 (2007) 09, pp. 25-30
In den vergangenen Jahren waren von Massenentlassungen größerer Firmen nicht mehr weit überwiegend Geringqualifizierte, sondern zunehmend auch Personen mit abgeschlossener beruflicher Ausbildung, einschließlich solcher mit Hochschulabschluss, und nicht mehr nur Arbeitnehmer im produzierenden...
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Abgabenbelastung des Faktors Arbeit
Meister, Wolfgang - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 58 (2005) 24, pp. 06-17
Je weniger Abgaben in Form von Steuern und Sozialabgaben auf zusätzliches Arbeitseinkommen anfallen, desto kleiner ist der Keil, den der Staat zwischen das treibt, was ein Arbeitnehmer leistet und was er bekommt, desto größer ist das mögliche Beschäftigungsvolumen und desto geringer ist der...
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Glücksforschung: Eine empirische Analyse
Frey, Bruno; Steiner, Lasse - In: AStA Wirtschafts- und Sozialstatistisches Archiv 6 (2012) 1, pp. 9-25
income and life satisfaction is strongly shaped by the aspiration level serving to evaluate life conditions. The aspiration …
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Die Einkommenssituation von Selbstständigen und die Inanspruchnahme staatlicher Leistungen auf Basis des SGB II
Pahnke, André; May-Strobl, Eva; Schneck, Stefan - Institut für Mittelstandsforschung (IfM) Bonn - 2014
This study investigates the income of self-employed based on the panel Labour Markets and Social Security of the …
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Die Eignung des Taxpayer-Panels zur Identifizierung von Selbstständigen und Gründungen
Suprinovič, Olga; Kranzusch, Peter - Institut für Mittelstandsforschung (IfM) Bonn - 2014
, approx. one million are old age pensioners (with additional income from self-employment) and two million part-time self … entfallen rund eine Million auf Rentner/Pensionäre (Zuerwerb) und 2 Millionen auf Nebenerwerbsselbstständige. 1,6 Millionen …Based on income tax data, statistical information can be compiled on self-employed and business start-ups by field of …
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Testing the Easterlin hypothesis with panel data: The dynamic relationship between life satisfaction and economic growth in Germany and in the UK
Pfaff, Tobias; Hirata, Johannes - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Westfälische … - 2013
Recent studies focused on testing the Easterlin hypothesis (happiness and national income correlate in the cross … from previous research, we now count three countries for which Easterlin's happiness-income hypothesis cannot be rejected …
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