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Early‐stage health technology assessment of a curative gene therapy for multiple sclerosis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Multiple sclerosis (MS) is associated with significant early morbidity, reduced life expectancy and substantial healthcare and societal costs. The primary objective of this study is to assess the early cost‐effectiveness potential of a novel gene therapy, IMMUTOL, for MS compared with current high‐efficacy treatment sequences.
Attila Imre, Balázs Nagy, Rok Hren
wiley   +1 more source

The essential but often misunderstood role of economics in groundwater sustainability research

Environmental Research Letters
To promote better groundwater policymaking, hydrologists and economists need to work together. The importance of hydrology is self-evident, but we posit that questions about the causes of and potential solutions for groundwater problems, and pathways to ...
William K Jaeger, Ellen M Bruno, Karen Fisher-Vanden, Thomas Harter   +3 more
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The emergence of the conception of rationality in mainstream economics

Iberian Journal of the History of Economic Thought
Rationality is a loaded term. When we say that a person’s behaviour is rational, we hint that she acts as she ought to act. The normative dimension of rationality is often conflated, if not confounded, by social scientists.
Alfonso Palacio-Vera
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Cost–benefit analysis of screening programme for diabetic retinopathy in Bulgaria

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Late‐diagnosed diabetic retinopathy (DR) is difficult and expensive to treat. Screening programmes can identify the disease early and reduce the costs of its future treatment. This study aims to analyse the cost–benefit of screening programmes for DR.
Iva Nenkova, Yoana Lilova, Alexander Oscar, Alina Levi, Maria Kamusheva, Guenka Petrova   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Micro-Economics Foundations of Islamic Economics

American Journal of Islam and Society, 1986
I. Objective of this Paper The main objective of this paper is to show the relevance of ethical or normative elements in economic theory. The paper builds on the exchange mechanism of economics as the ethical basis of the social order and shows that an ...
Masudul Alam Choudhury
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Impact of extended insurance coverage on survival outcomes among patients with metastatic colorectal cancer in Taiwan

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Predetermined treatment duration limits (PTDLs) are often used by Taiwan's National Health Insurance Administration to contain healthcare costs, but they may compromise patient outcomes. Therefore, we studied Taiwan's 2017 extension of the bevacizumab PTDL from 24 to 36 weeks in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) to evaluate whether prolonged ...
Wei‐Ming Huang, Chen‐Han Chueh, Chien‐Yu Tseng, Christopher N. Kaufmann, Earl J. Morris, Chiao‐En Wu, Yi‐Wen Tsai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Pathological Paradigm of Neuroeconomics

Œconomia, 2011
This paper focuses mainly on the neuroeconomics of reward-processing behaviors, which is also known as “neurocellular economics” (Ross, 2008). It aims to demonstrate that neuroeconomists are implicitly influenced by medical concerns.
Nicolas Vallois
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Evidence to support integrating feedback best practice for computer‐based assessment in pharmacology education

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Feedback is the most powerful driver of learning, but it can afford variable effects depending on the method used. The design of feedback for computer‐based assessment—now increasingly prevalent in higher education—remains relatively underexplored, particularly for pharmacology education.
Claire Y. Hepburn
wiley   +1 more source

Building Norms of Economic Coercion

SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract Across most of the world’s major geopolitical struggles, states have increasingly turned to tools of economic coercion. Despite growing criticisms of overuse and concerns that it generates risks to global stability, law and legal institutions have largely failed to meet the challenge presented by these developments.
Elena Chachko, Abraham Newman
openaire   +1 more source

PENINJAUAN UPAH HUKUM POSITIF PERSPEKTIF DOKTRIN EKONOMI ISLAM MENGENAI UPAH SYARIAH

An-Nisbah: Jurnal Ekonomi Syariah, 2017
The realization of a good investment climate, one of them with a conducive industrial relations. The current wage system is still not completely answer the problems of wages is complex, given the rise of workers’ demands related to wages in each year ...
Dian Ferricha
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