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Numerical modelling of coronavirus pandemic in Peru

Jiménez, César; Merma, Marco - In: Epidemiologic Methods 11 (2022) s1

. Results Analysis of the data of infected and deceased suggest that the evolution of the coronavirus epidemic in Peru has …

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Vaccination Externalities

Boulier, Bryan L.; Datta, Tejwant S.; Goldfarb, Robert S - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 7 (2007) 1

Abstract Vaccination provides indirect benefits to the unvaccinated. Despite its important policy implications, there is little analytical or empirical work to quantify this externality, nor is it incorporated in a number of cost-benefit studies of vaccine programs. We use a standard...

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COVID-19 immunity (or vaccine) passports: a documentary overview and analysis of regimes of health verification within the coronavirus pandemic

Kosciejew, Marc Richard Hugh - In: Journal of Documentation 78 (2021) 2, pp. 463-484

during the coronavirus pandemic. The primary objective of these documents would be to begin reopening societies, restarting … recent news coverage of the coronavirus pandemic, this article provides a contemporary overview and conceptual analysis of … and verifying individuals' immunity, vaccination or risk-free status from the coronavirus that would, in term, determine …

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Open Building for Epidemic Prevention and Control in Urban Community

Lin, Li-Chu - In: Open House International 30 (2005) 1, pp. 81-87

unknown outbreak−type fatal epidemic to the coming biomedicine age. Main findings of the investigation in Amoy Gardens by the …

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The Long-Run Economic Costs of AIDS : A Model with an Application to South Africa

Bell, Clive; Devarajan, Shantayanan; Gersbach, Hans - In: The World Bank Economic Review 20 (2006) 1, pp. 55-89

Primarily a disease of young adults, AIDS imposes economic costs that could be devastatingly high in the long run by undermining the transmission of human capital—the main driver of long-run economic growth—across generations. AIDS makes it harder for victims’ children to obtain an...

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Does Education Affect HIV Status? Evidence from five African Countries

de Walque, Damien - In: The World Bank Economic Review 23 (2009) 2, pp. 209-233

Data from the first five Demographic and Health Surveys to include HIV testing for a representative sample of the adult population are used to analyze the socioeconomic correlates of HIV infection and associated sexual behavior. Emerging from a wealth of country relevant results, some important...

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Conditional Cash Transfers and HIV/AIDS Prevention: Unconditionally Promising?

Kohler, Hans-Peter; Thornton, Rebecca L. - In: The World Bank Economic Review 26 (2012) 2, pp. 165-190

Conditional cash transfers (CCTs) have recently received considerable attention as a potentially innovative and effective approach to the prevention of HIV/AIDS. We evaluate a conditional cash transfer program in rural Malawi which offered financial incentives to men and women to maintain their...

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Accounting and Chilean pension reform

Himick, Darlene - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 22 (2009) 3, pp. 405-428

Chile under the authoritarian regime of Augusto Pinochet. The paper aims to reveal the specific role that the pension reform …

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A Pacific Rim debut: shoppers in China and Chile

Li, Fuan; Nicholls, J.A.F.; Zhou, Nan; Mandokovic, Tomislav - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics 15 (2003) 1/2, pp. 115-131

visits are driven, first and foremost, by purchase; however, consumers in Chile tend to be less single minded than their …

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Open innovation search strategies in family and non-family SMEs : Evidence from a natural resource-based cluster in Chile

Basco, Rodrigo; Calabrò, Andrea - In: Academia Revista Latinoamericana de Administración 29 (2016) 3, pp. 279-302

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate what types of open innovation search strategies are associated with internal innovation activities in family and non-family SMEs within natural resource-based clusters. Design/methodology/approach This study is based on an empirical analysis of...

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