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Does WTO accession affect domestic economic policies and institutions? [PDF]
The paper aims to examine policy-anchor hypotheses by analysing the impact of WTO accession process on domestic economic policies and institutions of newly acceded WTO members.
Sudip Ranjan Basu
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Objective Social determinants of health (SDOH) contribute to juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) disparities, but most studies have assessed SDOH independently rather than cumulatively across individual, family, and neighborhood levels. Using a socioecological framework, we investigated the relationship among cumulative social disadvantage ...
William Daniel Soulsby +448 more
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Objective This study aimed to describe real‐world trends in preconception and prenatal use of antirheumatic drugs among pregnant individuals with rheumatic diseases in Ontario, Canada. Methods We conducted a time‐series analysis using repeated cross‐sectional data to examine annual patterns of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) use among ...
Shenthuraan Tharmarajah +6 more
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Stochastic and fluid index policies for resource allocation problems [PDF]
We develop a unifying framework to obtain efficient index policies for restless multi-armed bandit problems with birth-and-death state evolution.
U. Ayesta +5 more
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Do Chinese government policies affect performance of real estate enterprises?
The Chinese central government has instituted a series of macro-economic tightening and easing policy measures on the real estate industry to stabilize the housing market in recent decades.
Lihua Zhang +5 more
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Wage Indexation and Monetary Policy [PDF]
This paper analyzes the effect of indexed wage contracts on inflation and social welfare in a Barro-Gordon model with state-contingent monetary policy. Wage indexation reduces the inflation bias but may raise the variance of inflation rates. In social optimum, wages are fully indexed to the price level, but this requires optimal wage adjustments to ...
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Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok +7 more
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An index for dynamic product promotion and the knapsack problem for perishable items [PDF]
This paper introduces the knapsack problem for perishable items (KPPI), which concerns the optimal dynamic allocation of a limited promotion space to a collection of perishable items. Such a problem is motivated by applications in a variety of industries,
Peter Jacko, Jose Nino-MOra
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Assessment of National Migration Policies: An emerging picture on admissions, treatment and enforcement in developing and developed countries [PDF]
This paper presents an internationally comparable assessment of several dimensions of migration policies as of early 2009. For a selected set of 28 countries, both developed and developing, we analyse the admission criteria, policies on integration and ...
Medalho Pereira, Isabel, Klugman, Jeni
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Objective Race and household income impact outcomes in patients with rheumatic conditions; however, their role in pediatric antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) remains poorly understood. We aimed to evaluate whether race and ethnicity and household income are associated with severe AAV disease and renal outcomes among
Roberto Alejandro Valdovinos +2 more
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