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Public Health in Transition

Scientific American, 2005
Looks at public health in developing countries as of September 1, 2005. Details of demographic, economic, and epidemiological changes occurring in developing countries; Impact of improved medical care, including access to vaccines and medication, on public health; Impact of chronic diseases on world health; View that public health issues in developing ...
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Public Transit Risk Management: A Handbook for Public Transit Executives

1978
Transit is seen by insurers as a risk with high loss potential. Since people are transported in large numbers, a single accident may yield many claims. One solution to this insurance situation that has been employed by transit system operators is to assume some of the risk of potential loss themselves. The handbook introduces risk management to transit
Ryland, V.W.   +1 more
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Dynamic Public Transit Labeling

2019
We study the journey planning problem in transit networks which, given the timetable of a schedule-based transit system, asks to answer to queries such as, e.g., “seek a journey that arrives at a given destination as early as possible”. The state-of-the-art solution to such problem, in terms of query time, is Public Transit Labeling (ptl), proposed in [
D'Emidio M., Khan I.
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The Green Transition and Public Finances

SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract This paper uses a dynamic general equilibrium approach that takes into account the macroeconomic implications of the green transition and its consequences for public finances. It shows that when the government relies too heavily on expenditure-based measures, it threatens the sustainability of public debt, by increasing the ...
Caterina Seghini, Stéphane Dees
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Public finance and the optimal speed of transition* [PDF]

open access: possibleEconomics of Transition, 2003
AbstractWe develop a general equilibrium model that jointly considers the influence of capital accumulation constraints and of labour market frictions on the process of transition. We endogenize the economic and budgetary costs of different government policies and show that, early in transition, governments ought to subsidize state firms. Provided that
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Public Servants in Transition?

1996
Roger Depre, Annie Hondeghem and Jean-Luc Bodiguel In this concluding chapter we offer some general observations about new public managers in Europe. This will contribute to the on-going debate about the major changes taking place in public administrative systems around the world and particularly the NPM which most OECD countries are embracing.
Roger Depré   +2 more
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Public Transit

2004
Abstract It was a shock to return to the United States in 1990, where it routinely took an act of God to hail a taxi. There was nothing religious about New York City, even on Christmas Eve. I had taken a cab from midtown to Riverside Church on the west side of Manhattan only to find that my information about a Christmas Eve service there
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Public administration in transition

Journal of Language and Politics, 2019
Abstract This article focuses on how common-sense knowledge is enacted by middle managers in order to make sense of contemporary public administration. Specifically, the article demonstrates how managerialization and market logics is embedded in actors’ perceptions of public administration and becomes manifested through understandings and legitimations.
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Public pensions in transition

Journal of Population Economics, 1991
"The main purpose of this paper is to analyze problems of financing an old-age insurance when birth rates are low and population declines or fertility fluctuates with time....[The author] investigates a theoretical model which analyzes the welfare optimal combination of private savings via the capital market and the state forced savings via a PAYG [pay-
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Public pensions in transition

1992
The main purpose of this paper is to analyze problems of financing an old-age insurance when birth rates are low and population declines or fertility fluctuates with time. A government then searches for optimal policies to cope with such problems. A first criterion could be seen in the Pareto principle.
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