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Tax-benefit systems, income distribution and work incentives in the European Union [PDF]
In this paper we study the impact of tax-benefit systems on income inequality and work incentivesacross the 27 Member States of the European Union (EU).
Jara, HX, Tumino, A
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What's New? Although mammographic screening can reduce breast cancer mortality and extend life, some studies have found a negative impact on net quality‐adjusted life years (QALYs). Here, the authors estimated net QALYs associated with biennial mammographic screening for women aged 50–69 years in Norway under various scenarios.
Rick Groeneweg +5 more
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Predicting optimal impact interventions in the post‐HPV vaccination world
Abstract Prophylactic vaccination is a powerful tool that changes exposure to infections and associated morbidity of preventable diseases. We discuss the impact of pneumococci and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination on the population biology of the two micro‐organisms and related public health effects.
Matti Lehtinen +7 more
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Editorial - Special Issue on Health [PDF]
This special issue is a collection of articles that had their origins as papers presented at the 1st General Conference of the International Microsimulation Association (IMA) “Celebrating 50 years of Microsimulation” Vienna, Austria, 20th to 22nd August ...
Laurie Brown
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The Role of Tax‐Benefit Systems in Reducing the Gender Income Gap in Latin America
ABSTRACT This paper aims to assess the extent to which cash transfers, direct taxes, and social insurance contributions help to reduce gender income inequalities in seven Latin American countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay.
María Cecilia Deza +4 more
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Workshop report: Microsimulation
Arbeitsberichte Verkehrs- und Raumplanung ...
Nagel, Kai, Axhausen, Kay W.
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Oregon's transportation and land use model integration program: A retrospective
An ambitious and innovative integrated land use-transport modeling system has been developed in Oregon over the past two decades. This work, completed under the Transportation and Land Use Model Integration Program (TLUMIP), included the development of ...
Rick Donnelly
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Microsimulation as a Tool for Evaluating Redistribution Policies [PDF]
During the last 20 years, microsimulation models have been increasingly applied in qualitative and quantitative analysis of public policies. This paper discusses microsimulation techniques and their theoretical background as a tool for the analysis of ...
Amedeo Spadaro, François Bourguignon
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Abstract Introduction Previous studies have estimated the mean sojourn and dwell times within stages for commonly screened cancer types. However, little is known about the preclinical detection window of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) (ie, ctDNA positivity), which is important for understanding multicancer early detection.
Earl Hubbell +11 more
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