MEASURING THE COSTS AND BENEFITS OF BUSES USED FOR LEISURE TRIPS [PDF]
Rural bus services are being hit hard by local government spending reductions. Many such services are used partly or primarily for leisure, some are supported by Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, National Parks or other local authorities and make easy
ESRC, Guiver, Jo
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ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov +4 more
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Predictors of incomplete immunisation in Victorian children
Objective: Using probabilistic record linkage, this study aimed to determine the predictors of incomplete immunisation in Victorian children. Methods: Records of all births in Victoria in 1998 were link ed with records from the Australian Childhood ...
Kerry Haynes, Christine Stone
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Evaluating the impact of a maternity and neonatal emergencies education programme in Australian regional and rural health services on clinician knowledge and confidence: a pre-test post-test study. [PDF]
Cullinane M +4 more
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Should I stay or should I go? Exploring the job preferences of allied health professionals working with people with disability in rural Australia [PDF]
Introduction: The uneven distribution of allied health professionals (AHPs) in rural and remote Australia and other countries is well documented. In Australia, like elsewhere, service delivery to rural and remote communities is complicated because ...
Brentnall, J +7 more
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ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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Public Service Provision, User Fees, and Political Turmoil [PDF]
Following an electoral dispute, the central highlands of the island of Madagascar were subjected to an economic blockade during the first half of 2002.
Bart Minten, Marcel Fafchamps
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Engaging future healthcare professionals for rural health services in South Africa: students, graduates and managers perceptions. [PDF]
Gumede DM, Taylor M, Kvalsvig JD.
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An Optimal Control Framework to Address the Relationship between Water Resource Management and Water-Borne Health Impacts: Focus on the Texas Lower Rio Grande Valley [PDF]
The objective of this study is develop a theoretical model that can evaluate two types of public health expenditures on water-borne health risks: water-related municipal services, an ex ante preventative measure against water-borne contamination, and ...
Lacewell, Ronald D. +3 more
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Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong +2 more
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