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The long-term economic impacts of arthritis through lost productive life years: results from an Australian microsimulation model

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background While the direct (medical) costs of arthritis are regularly reported in cost of illness studies, the 'true' cost to indivdiuals and goverment requires the calculation of the indirect costs as well including lost productivity due to ill-health.
Deborah Schofield, Michelle Cunich, Rupendra N. Shrestha, Robert Tanton, Lennert Veerman, Simon Kelly, Megan E. Passey   +6 more
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Explaining Attitudes Towards Immigration: The Role of Economic Factors

Politics and Governance, 2021
In this article, we investigate the determinants of individuals’ opinions concerning the economic impact of immigrants. Unlike most previous studies, we use a large sample of 61 countries (Joint WVS/EVS 2017–2020 dataset) that are either net receivers or
Teresa María García-Muñoz, Juliette Milgram-Baleix   +1 more
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The indirect costs of ischemic heart disease through lost productive life years for Australia from 2015 to 2030: results from a microsimulation model

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Most studies measure the impact of ischemic heart disease (IHD) on individuals using quality of life metrics such as disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs); however, IHD also has an enormous impact on productive life years (PLYs).
Deborah Schofield, Michelle Cunich, Rupendra Shrestha, Megan Passey, Lennert Veerman, Robert Tanton, Simon Kelly   +6 more
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Structural Changes to Nuclear Energy Industries and the Economic Effects Resulting from Energy Transition Policies in South Korea

Energies, 2020
The world’s aging fleet of nuclear power reactors faces decommissioning. Because decommissioning is implemented through a series of procedures, and this process changes the links between some industries, its economic impact needs to be investigated. This
Hana Kim, Eui-Chan Jeon
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Economic Effect of the Coronavirus on the Companies Involved in Car and Automotive Parts Trading, and Manufacture of Tires of Hungary, Including Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, in Respect of 2020

International Journal of Engineering and Management Sciences, 2022
In Hungary the wake of the first wave of the Covid-19 epidemic (March 2020), caused a decline in demand for goods and services in most sectors. There were sectors (accommodation services, art, recreation, etc.), which were economically severely burdened
Béresné Bernadett, Eszter Maklári
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Predicting the Economic Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United Kingdom Using Time-Series Mining

Economies, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought economic activity to a near standstill as many countries imposed very strict restrictions on movement to halt the spread of the virus.
Ahmed Rakha, Hansi Hettiarachchi, Dina Rady, Mohamed Medhat Gaber, Emad Rakha, Mohammed M. Abdelsamea   +5 more
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Economic Impact of Infrastructure

Welsh Economic Review, 2016
<p align="LEFT">This paper looks at the need for and criteria used to invest in infrastructure. This term can cover a wide variety of assets. One element of the infrastructure of the UK is its language and its institutions, which are arguably among the most important elements in our continued success and some commentators would like to see us ...
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Mapping cross-scale economic impacts of storm surge events: considerations for design and user testing

Journal of Maps, 2021
Cartographic display of cross-scale phenomena and user-centered design are considered through a discussion of the development of an interactive web map depicting local-to-national economic impacts of hurricane storm surge events in Galveston Bay, Texas ...
David Retchless, William Mobley, Meri Davlasheridze, Kayode Atoba, Ashley D. Ross, Wesley Highfield   +5 more
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Business economic impacts: The new frontier for corporate accountability

, 2005
Economic issues associated with poverty are complex and require holistic responses in order to realise the goals of sustainable development. While business alone may have significant economic impacts, the link between business-level behaviour and macro ...
Campbell, Helen
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The economic costs of precision medicine for clinical translational research among children with high-risk cancer

npj Precision Oncology
Embedding precision medicine in paediatric oncology shows promise to have a positive impact on how children with cancer will be treated in the future.
Christopher E. L. Owens, Owen Tan, Joice Kuroiwa-Trzmielina, Rupendra N. Shrestha, Tracey O’Brien, Vanessa Tyrrell, Deborah J. Schofield   +6 more
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