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Health in All Policies as a Strategic Policy Response to NCDs
Lin, Vivian; Jones, Catherine; Wang, Shiyong; Barbd, Enis - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
The aim of Health in All Policies (HiAP) is to bring diverse sectors together to find shared solutions; it focuses on identifying 'win-win' or 'cobenefits' such that policy measures contribute not only to improved health outcomes but also to outcomes desired by other sectors, such as education,...
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Mapping, Cost, and Reach to the Poor of Faith-Inspired Health Care Providers in Sub-Saharan Africa: Strengthening the Evidence for Faith-inspired Health Engagement in Africa, Volum...
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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Liberalisierung des internationalen Handels mit Dienstleistungen: Herausforderungen und Chancen für Entwicklungsländer
Lücke, Matthias; Spinanger, Dean - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2004
This paper discusses possible strategies for developing countries in negotiations on trade in services in the ongoing WTO Doha Development Round (DR). The liberalization of service imports (including through direct investment) will generate benefits through higher quality, lower prices, and...
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Private Sector Participation in Water and Sanitation for Developing Countries
Rudolph, Karl-Ulrich; Harbach, Michael - In: CESifo DICE Report 5 (2007) 2, pp. 33-39
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Briquettes From Solid Waste: A substitute For Charcoal in Burundi
Mizero, M.; Ndikumana, Théophile; Jung, Céline Gisèle - Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Brussels School of … - 2014
In Burundi, the problem of solid waste management is acute as dependence on wood and charcoal as solid fuel is creating … waste in Bujumbura where a preliminary study has been realized showing the inventory with the composition and the … using specific solid waste in a process developed by Bioernergy Burundi enterprise [2]. A random sampling of 3 briquettes …
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Life Cycle of Products and Cycles
Beir, Jean De; Fodha, Mouez; Magris, Francesco - Centre d'Études des Politiques Économiques (EPEE), … - 2009
The aim of this paper is to examine whether the development of waste recycling activities can be a source of economic … by the production of the last period. (ii) These production factors are waste for which the price determination is non …-competitive. (iii) It produces a recycled good, which is a perfect substitute to the primary good. (iv) It reduces waste stream. We …
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The Effects of Application of Lean Concept in Retail
LUKIC, Radojko - In: Economia. Seria Management 15 (2012) 1, pp. 88-98
Lean principles and techniques can be successfully applied in the retail sector. In the retail sector, lean approach improves operational flows. Lean retail encourages manufacturers to produce standard products in accordance with the created (placed) orders from retailers pursuant to the demand...
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Romania’s Integration in the European Union, in terms of environment statistical indicators
SAVOIU, Gheorghe; MANEA, Constantin; SIMAN, Ion Iorga - In: Romanian Statistical Review Supplement 62 (2014) 2, pp. 24-32
After Romania joined the European Union, the whole system of statistical indicators, and implicitly the system of environmental protection has been constantly confronted, in statistical terms, with the EU-27 average (EU-28, after the 1st of January, 2014), namely the dynamics, the levels and...
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Health Care in Sri Lanka : What Can the Private Health Sector Offer?
Govindaraj, Ramesh; Navaratne, Kumari; Cavagnero, Eleonora - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
This review represents an attempt to bridge the significant knowledge gaps on the private health sector in Sri Lanka, and foster a dialogue on opportunities for collaboration between the government and the private sector. It accomplishes this through a systematic collection and analysis of...
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(English) I processi di partecipazione nella gestione dei rifiuti. Applicazione di un modello interpretativo a cinque casi studi (Italiano) I processi di partecipazione nella gesti...
Valente, Adriana; De Rosis, Sabina - Istituto di Ricerca sulla Popolazione e le Politiche … - 2014
(English) This paper examines the issue of participatory processes in the waste management, particularly its …
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