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The big picture of lives saved by abortion on demand : user pays applied to pro-life advocates

Pope, Robin - 2009

Pro-life advocates focus on a single entity, the foetus. Pro-choice advocates focus on another single entity, the pregnant mother. There should also be a third focus, on all people already born on how a new entrant on average damages (or enhances) the whole community. Communal accounts are...

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Economic vs. epidemiological approaches to measuring the human capital impacts of infectious disease elimination

Chuard, Caroline; Schwandt, Hannes; Becker, Alexander D.; … - 2022

A rich economic literature has examined the human capital impacts of disease-eliminating health interventions, such as the rollout of new vaccines. This literature is based on reduced-form approaches which exploit proxies for disease burden, such as mortality, instead of actual infection counts,...

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Health Information Technology in the United States: Better Information Systems for Better Care, 2013.

DesRoches, Catherine M.; Painter, Michael W.; Jha, Ashish K. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013

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An Evaluation of Financial Incentive Policies for Organ Donations in the United States.

Wellington, Alison J.; Sayre, Edward A. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2011

This paper examines the association between financial incentives and organ donations. Although the National Organ Transplant Act of 1984 prohibits financial compensation for organs for transplant, the paper focuses on the impact of laws that influence the relative cost of deceased and live organ...

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Routine Emergency Department Use for Sick Care by Children in the United States

Halfon, Neal; Newacheck, Paul W.; Wood, David L.; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 1996

The use of the emergency departments as a regular source of sick care has been increasing, despite the fact that it is costly and is often an inappropriate source of care. This study examines factors associated with routine use of emergency departments by using a national sample of US children.

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Health Information Technology in the United States: Better Information Systems for Better Care, 2013

DesRoches, Catherine M.; Painter, Michael W.; Jha, Ashish K. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013

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Community college transfer students' probabilities of baccalaureate receipt as a function of their prevalence in four-year colleges and departments

Nutting, Andrew W. - In: Education economics 19 (2011) 1, pp. 65-87

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New higher education model? : degree apprenticeships as a strategy to modernize apprenticeships : rationale, current development in the U.S., and a conceptual framework

Voeller, Jooyoung - In: International journal for research in vocational … 10 (2023) 2, pp. 220-238

, apprenticeships are receiving renewed attention in countries without a strong history of vocational education. One of the strategies … explores multiple facets of degree apprenticeships, offering a conceptual framework for higher education institutions to … enable permeability of vocational education credentials, one of the features of a robust apprenticeship system. Second, they …

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Self-selection in the market of teachers

Correa, Juan A.; Parro, Francisco; Reyes, Loreto - In: Applied economics 47 (2015) 13/15, pp. 1331-1349

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Sorting for schools : housing, education and inequality

Gingrich, Jane R.; Ansell, Ben W. - In: Socio-economic review 12 (2014) 2, pp. 329-351

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