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We conduct a field experiment in 31 primary schools in England to test the effectiveness of different temporary incentive schemes, an individual based incentive scheme and a competitive scheme, on increasing the choice and consumption of fruit and vegetables at lunchtime. The individual scheme...
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development sectors (especially education and health). For several low-income countries, gender issues are also important in the …
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optimization of the existing resources by reducing spending inefficiencies. This paper quantifies the efficiency gap in the health …
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A high level of public services in housing, transport, education and health care is essential for liveability in urban …
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This Article exposes a misapplication of federalism as the driving force behind the Supreme Court's extreme narrowing of the 42 U.S.C. § 1983 remedy for beneficiaries of federal-state cooperative spending programs. Originally, the Court applied a presumption, via § 1983's straightforward...
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The objective of this survey is to analyze the relationship between the internationalization of Brazilian post-graduation, public expenditures and evaluation, in the area of Applied Social Sciences. The survey method is quantitative, with a panel data regression analysis, correlating...
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of total government expenditure. On the basis of a regional data set matching health and education outcome indicators …
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Genetic insurance can deal with the negative effects of genetic testing on insurance coverage and income distribution when the insurer has access to information about test status. Hence, efficient testing is promoted. When information about prevention and test status is private, two types of...
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This text aims to offer three contributions to the study of Brazilian public expenditures on health and education … Brazilian states and thousands of Brazilian municipalities. They sugggest also that Brazilian public expenditures on health and …
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El presente libro recopila investigaciones realizadas por jóvenes estudiantes y recién egresados de economía con motivo del I Concurso Nacional: ¨Gasto en la mira: Evaluando el gasto público¨, organizado por la Universidad del Pacífico con el apoyo de Global Development Network (GDN). Las...
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