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Revised April 13, 2010The Governors of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and several other states have recently proposed employer tax credits as measures to fight high unemployment in their states. Such policies are also being considered at the federal level. In the Working Paper, Jeff...
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Healthy ageing is a challenge for many countries with significant shares of elderly people. Literature refers to China …'s ageing population as a ticking time bomb which paradoxically is both a challenge and an opportunity for the country. Health … is considered an important determinant of economic growth and competitiveness. The health of the elderly population …
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Healthy ageing is a challenge for many countries with significant shares of elderly people. Literature refers to China …'s ageing population as a ticking time bomb which paradoxically is both a challenge and an opportunity for the country. Health … is considered an important determinant of economic growth and competitiveness. The health of the elderly population …
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This paper studies the impact of the health decentralization of funds and responsibilities that took place in Mexico in … 1997 on state level health outcomes. It renders two main results. First, the magnitude of transfers from the federal …-reform health expenditures of the federal government in each state. Second, decentralization did not boost the advances in health …
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Sanitation is at the heart of not only environmental security but also food security and health. Today about 41% of the … drinking water polluted with faecal matter. The problem is most acute in India, China, many countries of Africa and a few …
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Sanitation is at the heart of not only environmental security but also food security and health. Today about 41% of the … drinking water polluted with faecal matter. The problem is most acute in India, China, many countries of Africa and a few …
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This paper studies the impact of the health decentralization of funds and responsibilities that took place in Mexico in … 1997 on state level health outcomes. It renders two main results. First, the magnitude of transfers from the federal …-reform health expenditures of the federal government in each state. Second, decentralization did not boost the advances in health …
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governments in India with the case of two departments of the Government of Chhattisgarh—health and school education. It …
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Even if both the health and the educational sector are under the state supervision in basically all countries, there … according to the industrial organization design of the health and the educational sector. On the other hand, the paper aims at … presenting some recent case studies on Public Private Partnerships in both the health and the educational sector in countries …
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Health is considered as an important dimension of human development. Good health is not only a prerequisite for well …-being it also augments labour productivity and stimulates economic growth. While a well developed health infrastructure is … crucial for attaining good health of the people, the health infrastructure in India is quite unsatisfactory. The National …
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