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Book Review: Malaria - What you should know about it
South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 1983 No abstract ...
Department of Health, Welfare & Pensions
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Curationis, 1981 Neural tube defects refer to any defect in the morphogenesis of the neural tube, the most common types being spina bifida and anencephaly. Spina bifida has been recognised in skeletons found in north-eastern Morocco and estimated to have an age of almost
M.E. Marshall
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The Effects of Noncontributory Pensions on Material and Subjective Well-Being
Economic development and cultural change, 2019 Public expenditures on noncontributory pensions are equivalent to at least 1% of gross domestic product in several countries in Latin America and are expected to increase.
Rosangela Bando +2 more
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Who is the right person to look after the mentally retarded?
Curationis, 1980 A committee was set up in Britain in 1975 under the Chairmanship of Mrs Peggy Jay to look into the staffing of mental handicapped residential care in the National Health Service. Part of the task was to consider the Briggs Committee’s recommendation that
V. Ehlers
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Do pensions reduce the incentive to work? Evidence from Egypt [PDF]
Ekonomski Anali, 2018 In this study we investigate the impact of the receipt of contributory and social pensions on the labour supply of individuals in Egypt, using individual fixed-effect regressions and panel data from the Egypt Labour Market Panel Surveys in 2006 ...
Cuong Nguyen Viet, Arouri Mohamed
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016 There exists a wide variety of tax treatments of pensions across the world. And the reasons for such a range of regimes are not clear. This note reviews the general principles of pension taxes and analyses the theoretical foundations of why pension incomes ought to be taxed specifically.
Cremer, Helmuth, Pestieau, Pierre
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Grandmothers and Granddaughters : Old-Age Pensions and Intrahousehold Allocation in South Africa
, 2000 This paper studies whether the impact of a cash transfer on child nutritional status is affected by the gender of its recipient. In the early 1990's, the benefits and coverage of the South African social pension program were expanded for the black ...
E. Duflo
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Do Retirement Savings Increase in Response to Information About Retirement and Expected Pensions?
Social Science Research Network, 2018 How can retirement savings be increased? We explore a unique policy change in the context of the German pension system to study this question. As of 2005 (with a phase-in period between 2002 and 2004), the German pension administration started to send ...
Mathias Dolls +3 more
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Active Ageing, Pensions and Retirement in the UK
Journal of Population Ageing, 2017 The ageing population has led to increasing concerns about pensions and their future sustainability. Much of the dominant policy discourse around ageing and pension provision over the last decade has focussed on postponing retirement and prolonging ...
L. Foster
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The contribution of major diagnostic causes to socioeconomic differences in disability retirement
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014 OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was twofold: to investigate socioeconomic differences in disability retirement (DR) due to major diseases and find out which diseases contribute most to the overall socioeconomic differences in DR. METHODS: The data were
Anu Polvinen +4 more
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