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, 2018 Background: The 2009 maternity service reforms and subsequent legislative changes, provided unprecedented opportunity for midwives in Australia to offer continuity of care as a privately practicing practitioner with visiting access to a public maternity ...
Barker, Megan +2 more
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Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina +1 more
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
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Public-private partnerships: A multidimensional model for contracting [PDF]
This paper considers the relationships between public and private organizations entering into public-private partnerships (PPPs) within the context of New Public Management (NPM).
Zarco-Jasso, Hugo
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RibXcar with Dots Point Technique: The Science of Fracture as a Safety Principle
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenBackground:. Minimally invasive percutaneous aesthetic rib reshaping (RibXcar) aims to reduce waist circumference through rib angulation produced by controlled monocortical fractures.
Raúl M. Manzaneda Cipriani, MD +9 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We conducted two framed field economic experiments with citrus farmers in Florida, United States and soybean farmers in Argentina to investigate their willingness to coordinate pest and weed management efforts. Despite the contrast between these two agricultural contexts, we find striking behavioral commonalities.
Ariel Singerman, Sergio H. Lence
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Integrating Perennial Groundcover in Corn and Soybean Acres: Impacts on U.S. Agriculture
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainable agricultural practices such as cover cropping can improve soil health, water quality, and carbon sequestration, yet U.S. adoption remains limited due to economic and operational barriers. We evaluate market and economic impacts of integrating perennial groundcover into U.S.
Sagar Dahal, Amani Elobeid, John Crespi
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Physician Dual Practice: Access Enhancement or Demand Inducement? [PDF]
In many developing countries, the majority of physicians employed in government clinics also have a private practice. We develop a simple model to show that allowing dual practice helps low-income governments retain skilled physicians to assure patient ...
Karen Eggleston, Anupa Bir
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Private-public partnership, the compact city, and social housing: best practice for whom?
, 2001 The Casa Propia programme of the Buenos Aires City Government is an innovative case of public-private financing of social housing. It aims to encourage investors to build housing on private land for sale to low-income buyers receiving 'soft' credits from
Murillo, Fernando
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