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Why does the amount of income redistribution differ between the United States and Europe? : the Janus face of Switzerland
Akkoyunlu, Şule; Neustadt, Ilja; Zweifel, Peter - In: Journal of economics and political economy : JEPE 7 (2020) 1, pp. 1-26
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The economics of faith : using an apocalyptic prophecy to elicit religious beliefs in the field
Augenblick, Ned; Cunha, Jesse M.; Dal Bó, Ernesto; … - In: Journal of public economics 141 (2016), pp. 38-49
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It's all about meE : using structured experiential learning ('e') to crawl the design space
Pritchett, Lant; Samji, Salimah; Hammer, Jeffrey S. - 2012
There is an inherent tension between implementing organizations - which have specific objectives and narrow missions … and mandates - and executive organizations - which provide resources to multiple implementing organizations. Ministries of … finance/planning/budgeting allocate across ministries and projects/programmes within ministries, development organizations …
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Is self-leadership the new silver bullet of leadership? : an empirical test of the relationship between self-leadership and organizational commitment
Pihl-Thingvad, Signe - In: Management revue : socio-economic studies 25 (2014) 2, pp. 103-124
Self-leadership is theoretically assumed to be the key management approach in modern knowledge work because it strengthens the employees' commitment. This study examines the relationship between self-leadership and affective organizational commitment empirically. An underlying assumption in the...
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Does State Community Benefits Regulation Influence Charity Care and Operational Efficiency in U.S. Non-Profit Hospitals?
Lamboy-Ruiz, Melvin A. - 2019
Using a comprehensive sample of U.S. non-profit hospitals from 2011 to 2015, we examine the effects of state community benefits regulation (CBR) on the amount of charity care provided by and the operational efficiency of U.S. non-profit hospitals. First, we document that, under such regulations,...
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Benchmarking U.S. University Patent Value and Commercialization Efforts : A New Approach
Hsu, David H. - 2019
Despite the significance of patented university research, it is difficult to measure the economic value of their patented inventions and observe the extent to which universities are able to capture such value through patent licensing. Moving beyond assessing commercialization performance by...
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Obamacare and Environmental Production Efficiency Rankings for the 50 U.S. State Governments : A Data Envelopment Analysis of Health Outcomes from Environmental Factors and State H...
Feroz, Ehsan H. - 2018
This paper examines the health performance rankings of the 50 U.S. state governments (SGs), and addresses the relationship between SG performance rankings and SG environmental health, economic prosperity, and state healthcare policy. We use the data envelopment analysis (DEA) to estimate and...
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From Off the Bench : The Potential Role of the U.S. Department of Education in Reforming Due Process in the NCAA
Despain, Joshua - 2015
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”) is based on such ideals as amateurism, fairness, and healthy competition, and ensures compliance with those principles with a formalized system of investigation, infraction hearings, and penalties. Legal minds, as well as the direct...
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Sources of funds and quality effects in higher education
Brown, William O. - 1999
Economists have suggested that the quality of higher education is not independent of the sources of funds used to fund that education. This paper examines the relationship between student measures of teaching quality and institutional revenue sources. The results indicate that a greater reliance...
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