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Proposal for a second Council Directive on the coodination of laws, regulations or administrative provisions relating to direct life assurance, laying down provisions to facilitate the effective exercise of freedom to provide services and amending Directive 79/267/EEC. COM (88) 729, 23 December 1988 [PDF]

, 1988

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Delivering public services. A greater role for the private sector : an exploratory study in four countries [PDF]

, 2015
Barcevicius, Egidijus, Caicedo, Elma, Eurofound (EU body or agency), Public Policy and Management Institute (PPMI)   +3 more
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Optimal timing and rate of nitrogen fertilizer use: An integrated network technology approach

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Both the rate and timing of crop fertilizer application play an important role in agricultural productivity. However, inefficient fertilizer use can significantly increase production costs, water pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions. To capture both the spatial heterogeneity and dynamic nature of this problem, we develop a multi‐stage ...
Tihomir Ancev, Moriah Bostian
wiley   +1 more source

Negotiating Medicare Drug Prices: A New Attempt to Control Purchase Prices. [PDF]

J Law Med Ethics
Rodwin MA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Market regulation and productivity: The case of the Canadian Wheat Board

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Changes to regulatory environments influence firm‐level incentives, which can move the productivity frontier or reposition firms within an existing frontier. Estimating causal effects of policy changes requires a credible counterfactual for productivity in the absence of policy change.
Ryan Cardwell, Pascal L. Ghazalian
wiley   +1 more source

Future gaps in the public provision of health services in Austria? A mixed-methods analysis for specialists in internal medicine. [PDF]

Hum Resour Health
Zech C, Riedel M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Harvesting benefits: Exploring the effects of second‐best policies on enhancing soil organic carbon stocks in agriculture

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural subsidies can be an effective policy tool to enhance soil organic carbon sequestration. This paper assesses the effectiveness of a second‐best hypothetical policy which subsidizes additional canola hectares optimally for each soil zone in Saskatchewan in an effort to increase soil organic carbon.
Devin A. Serfas
wiley   +1 more source

Comments on the European Commission’s Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and the Council on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations (Rome I) [PDF]

, 2007
Basedow, Jürgen, Michaels, Ralf, Wurmnest, Wolfgang   +2 more
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Voice of Asia: Provision of Patient‐Centered Care in Oral Cavity Cancer: A Qualitative Study With Patients, Caregivers, and Healthcare Professionals in Five Asia‐Pacific Regions

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
The study identified key barriers to optimal patient‐centered care, including delayed diagnosis due to awareness and stigma‐related barriers among patients and caregivers, and opportunities to enhance multidisciplinary coordination. Resource limitations impacted nursing and psychosocial support, while access to support care varied across regions.
Edwin Pun Hui, Puma Sundaresan, Hye Ryun Kim, Khoi Tuan Nguyen, Tracey E Nicholls, Hai‐Ling Teng, Yu‐Chung Li, Ying Jie Yew, Regina Gowindah, Con Stylianou, Pei‐Jen Lou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labor Market Outcomes of People with HIV Pre- and Post-Diagnosis in the Netherlands. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Tuiu A, Zwiers E, Janssens W, Jongen V, van Sighem A, Wit F, Pradhan M, van der Valk M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source