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Gaps, Inexperience, Inconsistencies, and Overlaps : Crisis in the Regulation of Genetically Modified Plants and Animals
Mandel, Gregory N. - 2012
The regulation of genetically modified products pursuant to statutes enacted decades prior to the advent of biotechnology has led to a system that is passive rather than proactive about risks, that has difficulty adapting to biotechnology advances, and that is highly fractured and inefficient -...
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Modelling and optimisation in European Kidney Exchange Programmes
Biró, Péter; Van De Klundert, Joris; Manlove, David F.; … - In: European journal of operational research : EJOR 291 (2021) 2, pp. 447-456
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Does presumed consent save lives? : evidence from Europe
Ugur, Zeynep Burcu - In: Health economics 24 (2015) 12, pp. 1560-1572
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Institutionalizing voluntary blood donation : explaining the cross-national variance in the approval of paid blood or plasma donation in Europe
Gorleer, Sam; Bracke, Piet; Hustinx, Lesley - In: Nonprofit and voluntary sector quarterly : journal of … 52 (2023) 6, pp. 1753-1777
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Class Altruism and Redistribution
Ghiglino, Christian - 2020
Why do tax rates vary so much across countries? We study the role of altruism and ethnic fragmentation in …. Social identification directs voters' altruism toward specific social groups. We identify three main factors that lead to low … levels of redistribution and tax rates in the political equilibrium: (i) in-group altruism of the rich voters|which we refer …
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Economics of the community mechanism
Ōgaki, Masao - In: The Japanese economic review : the journal of the … 73 (2022) 3, pp. 433-457
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Codependency and Pathological Altruism
McGrath, Michael G.; Oakley, Barbara Ann - 2011
Pathological altruism is a construct describing the willingness of an individual to place the needs of others above him …. Codependency can be viewed as a form of pathological altruism. The study of codependency has been hampered by limited agreement as … affect. This chapter will review the concept of codependency, comment on its roots in empathy and altruism, explore its …
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Push or Pull? – Information to Patients and European Law
Hancher, Leigh - 2011
European Union law prohibits direct-to-consumer advertising of medicinal products for human use that are subject to prescription. However, EU law does not clarify the borderline between advertising and provision of non-promotional information on medicines, the latter being not as yet regulated...
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Harmonisation in Healthcare : The EU Patients’ Rights Directive
Sauter, Wolf - 2011
In the EU harmonisation of healthcare has long been elusive. Article 168 paragraph 7 TFEU even forms a sector-specific subsidiarity clause. Meanwhile the ECJ handed down a series of judgments concerning patients' rights to reimbursement for healthcare consumed in other Member States. An initial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124138
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From Diversity to Coordination : A European Approach to COVID19
Pacces, Alessio M. - 2020
The COVID19 pandemic is changing the face of Europe. Member States' divergent responses to this crisis unveils lack of unity in the face of a humanitarian catastrophe. At best, this undermines the effectiveness of health protection within the EU. At worst, it risks breaking up the Union...
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