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TRANSACTION COSTS IN PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS: A FIRST LOOK AT THE EVIDENCE [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents the results of one of the first systematic analyses of the magnitude and determinants of transaction costs in public-private partnerships (PPPs).
Dudkin, Gerti, Valila, Timo
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Invisible Labor and the “Ghost Particle”: Underground Physics at the Kolar Gold Fields**

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
Abstract When cosmic rays—high‐energy particles from outer space—encounter the Earth's atmosphere, they produce particles called neutrinos. To detect them, physicists go underground inside deep mines where the overlying rock can filter out the cosmic‐ray background radiation.
Nithyanand Rao
wiley   +1 more source

Out‐of‐Pocket expenditure and patient experience of care under‐Indonesia's national health insurance: A cross‐sectional facility‐based study in six provinces

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Volume 37, Issue S1, Page 79-100, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Low‐ and middle‐income countries worldwide are striving to achieve universal health coverage (UHC), frequently through expansion of statutory health insurance schemes. However, oftentimes evidence is lacking on progress towards quality patient‐centred care and out‐of‐pocket expenditure (OOPE), particularly for poor population groups.
Viktoria Couturier   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable public procurement in a Brazilian higher education institution. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Dev Sustain, 2021
Mendonça RCA, Pedrosa IV, Camara MAOA.
europepmc   +1 more source

The performance of local government in the execution of public works [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper aims at analysing the procurement of public works paying attention to the level of government involved. Such an issue has not received so far attention in the literature on fiscal federalism nor in the public works procurement literature.
Guccio, Calogero   +2 more
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The principles of person‐centredness in quality patient care–Evaluation of the Community Pharmacy Services Quality Guidelines in Estonia

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Volume 37, Issue S1, Page 101-114, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Introduction Person‐centredness is considered a key component of quality healthcare and the core competence of all healthcare professionals. However, person‐centred care (PCC) is not often considered a priority for improving the quality of healthcare.
Kristiina Sepp   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New trends in supermarkets procurement system in South Africa : The case of local procurement schemes from small-scale farmers by rural-based retail chain stores [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In contrast to the centralised fresh produce procurement systems of South African retailers relying on preferred commercial suppliers, this paper draws on an in-depth analysis of the innovative procurement schemes of two rural-based supermarket chain ...
Biénabe, Estelle, Vermeulen, Hester
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