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Achieving MDGs 4&5: Bolivia's Progress on Maternal and Child Health
Cortez, Rafael; Lavadenz, Fernando; Saadat, Seemeen; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
Bolivia is a lower-middle income country, but one of the poorest in South America, with a per capita GNI of US$ 5,750 in 2013 and an average GNI growth rate of 4.4 percent during the last ten years. Nearly 36 percent of its population of 10.6 million (2013) are aged 0 to 14 years and one third...
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Financial burden of health care expenditures in Turkey: 2002-2003
Sulku, Seher Nur; Bernard, Didem M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
We examine whether and to what extent the health insurance system in Turkey provided adequate protection against high out of pocket expenditures in the period prior to “The Health Transformation Programme” (HTP) for the non elderly population. We measure health care burdens as the share of...
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The Mental and Physical Burden of Caregiving - Evidence from Administrative Data
Stroka, Magdalena A. - 2014
This study evaluates the mental and physical strain experienced by informal caregivers. Econometric problems due to individuals selecting themselves into informal care provision are tackled by using informative and detailed data from the largest sickness fund in Germany and applying propensity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333146
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The Fiscal Effect of Immigration: Reducing Bias in Influential Estimates
Clemens, Michael A. - 2022
Immigration policy can have important net fiscal effects that vary by immigrants' skill level. But mainstream methods to estimate these effects are problematic. Methods based on cashflow accounting offer precision at the cost of bias; methods based on general equilibrium modeling address bias...
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Bürokratie in landwirtschaftlichen Betrieben : dargestellt am Beispiel von Milchviehbetrieben
Rothfuß, Kathrin - 2012
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The burden of esthetic labor on front-line employees in hospitality industry
Tsaur, Sheng-hshiung; Tang, Wei-hsin - In: International journal of hospitality management 35 (2013), pp. 19-27
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The mental and physical burden of caregiving : evidence from administrative data
Stroka, Magdalena A. - 2014
This study evaluates the mental and physical strain experienced by informal caregivers. Econometric problems due to individuals selecting themselves into informal care provision are tackled by using informative and detailed data from the largest sickness fund in Germany and applying propensity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010253453
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Tax incentives for energy efficient investments in the context of neo-industrial paradigm in Russia
Koroleva, L. P. - In: European research studies 19 (2016) 3A, pp. 250-272
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Ökonomische Folgen einer geteilten Wertsteuer : theoretische Analyse und eine Law-and-Economics-Anwendung
Kirstein, Roland - 2018
pay, the quantity is highest for a given tax rate. However, the relative economic burden of the market sides and their tax … burden do not depend on the sharing scheme. Shifting the obligation to pay a shared ad-valorem tax, thus, may have an impact … on efficiency, but may fail to relieve the burden of the one or the other market side. The paper applies these results to …
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Rural-urban differentials in out-of-pocket health expenditure and resultant impoverishment in India : evidence from NSSO 71st Round
Sangar, Shivendra; Dutt, Varun; Thakur, Ramna - In: Asia-Pacific journal of regional science 3 (2019) 1, pp. 273-291
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