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Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2016 Traditionally, integrated land-use/transportation models intend to represent all opportunities of travel and household location, maximize utilities and find an equilibrium in which no person or household could improve their satisfaction any further ...
Rolf Moeckel
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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: Estimates of the Effect on the Prevalence of Employer-Sponsored Health Coverage [PDF]
, 2012 The share of employers offering health coverage has generally declined in the last decade. Researchers believe that certain provisions of PPACA could affect employers’ future willingness to offer health coverage, such as the availability of subsidized ...
Government Accountability Office
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Impact of traffic management on black carbon emissions: a microsimulation study [PDF]
, 2015 This paper investigates the effectiveness of traffic management tools, includ- ing traffic signal control and en-route navigation provided by variable message signs (VMS), in reducing traffic congestion and associated emissions of CO2, NOx, and black ...
Beckx, C +7 more
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims To illustrate a T2DM policy model incorporating socio‐economic status. Materials and Methods Using the Scottish Diabetes Research Network (SDRN) national diabetes cohort, we identified individuals newly diagnosed with T2DM between 1 January 2004 and 31 December 2020 and followed from diagnosis until death or end of follow‐up.
Lili Wei +10 more
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AgricultureThis study evaluates growth and income distribution targets needed to alleviate poverty and eradicate hunger, and assesses strategies to achieve these goals in rural areas in South Africa. Most development policy studies concentrate on growth, inequality,
Ramos E. Mabugu, Ismaël Fofana
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Reducing the Deficit by Increasing Individual Income Tax Rates [PDF]
, 2012 Estimates impact on debt-to-GDP ratio of raising all individual income tax rates, including the capital gains tax; raising the top three rates and leaving capital gains rate unchanged; and raising the top two rates and leaving capital gains ...
Eric J. Toder +2 more
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Combining Household Income and Expenditure Data in Policy Simulations [PDF]
, 2004 Analysis of the distributional impact of fiscal policy proposals often requires information on household expenditures and incomes. It is unusual to have one data source with high quality information on both, and this problem is generally overcome with ...
Gomulka, J. +2 more
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Global kidney health: Are we failing the silent pandemic?
Journal of Internal Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Chronic kidney disease (CKD), although not infectious, has a sharply rising global incidence, alarming rates of death and disability, and the potential to disrupt health systems and economies. Thus, it demands the urgency and global attention of past pandemics.
Taewon Yi +2 more
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Pensioners in Smart City – The Models of the Smart Pension System [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems, 2019 The reform of the pension system is a cardinal and noteworthy subject in all countries of the European Union (EU), particularly the Visegrád Four. Visegrád Four are the four central European post-communist countries, the Czech Republic, the Republic of ...
Zsolt Szabó
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Why Has in‐Work Poverty Risen in Britain?
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Is work a reliable route out of poverty, and what does that depend upon? In Britain, the headline relative poverty rate for those in working households steadily rose from 13.4% in 1994–95 to 18.4% in 2019–20. We study the drivers of this increase.
Jonathan Cribb, Tom Waters, Xiaowei Xu
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