The political economy of pensions : power, politics and social change : a comparative study of Canada, Britain and the United States [PDF]
This thesis suggests that the pension systems in the advanced capitalist countries of Canada, Britain and the United States are on the verge of a crisis and that the problems associated with the marginalization and immiseration of the elderly, the ...
Deaton, Richard Lee
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how population ageing shapes sustainable energy pathways and introduces a novel multidimensional index to measure sustainable energy performance. The index is constructed using an entropy weighting method and measures progress across the main pillars of SDG7.
Ramez Abubakr Badeeb, Ziqing Lin
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Social health insurance and professional ethics in Romania: between legal framework and medical integrity. [PDF]
Front Health ServMirică RE, Soare I.
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Functional Improvement of Non-State Pension Funds as Mechanism of Investment in Russian Economy
, 2018 The article is dedicated to the search of investments in the domestic financial market that is a relevant problem for the Russian economy. The authors believe that pension funds attracted by non-state pension institutions are an essential resource for ...
Guseva, Irina A. +3 more
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Moral Economies of Debt Forgiveness and Enforcement in Postcrisis Iceland
Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Who deserves financial relief in times of crisis, and on what grounds? The 2008 collapse of Iceland's banking system prompted state intervention to mitigate household indebtedness, including forbearance, pension withdrawals, repayment adjustments, and debt reductions.
Timothy Heffernan
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Endogenesis and empowerment: logic, practical mechanism and sustainable path of rural minor pension institutions -based on the qualitative study of four villages in the Midwest of China. [PDF]
Front Public HealthFan P, Fa R, Wang C.
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POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NON-STATE PENSION FUNDS IN UKRAINE
Economy and Society, 2018 Ya.N. Kryvych +2 more
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Herbivore and mesocarnivore carcasses trigger divergent short‐term changes in soil properties
Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.Scavengers reshape nutrient cycles in soils under carrion. Compared to herbivore carcasses, smaller but longer‐lasting carnivore remains boost nutrient levels and microbial activity in dry soils. Abstract Animal corpses act as pulses of organic matter (OM) and serve a key zoogeochemical role by providing localized nutrient inputs to soils and thereby ...
Adrián Colino‐Barea +15 more
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Health financing policies for aging populations: a comparative study of seven countries. [PDF]
BMC Health Serv ResNayebi BA +3 more
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Hungarian Pension System and its Reform [PDF]
The goal of this study is to present an insider view on the pension reforms implemented in Hungary between 1996 and 2009. Both political economy as well as institutional economics will be used as the main approaches to analyse and explain the reform ...
Andras Simonovits
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