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Optimal Design of Earned Income Tax Credits: Evidence from a British Natural Experiment [PDF]

open access: yes
With many countries considering the adoption of a system of earned income tax credits, it is useful to analyze how different types of credits affect labor supply and earnings.
Andrew Leigh
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Toward true health care reform: More care, less insurance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The United States has the most expensive health care system in the world, yet its system produces inferior outcomes relative to those in other countries.
Auerback, Marshall, Wray, L. Randall
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As mudanças na educação médica brasileira em perspectiva: reflexões sobre a emergência de um novo estilo de pensamento

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Educação Médica
A formação médica atual encontra-se estruturada a partir de um modelo tecnocientífico. No entanto, na contemporaneidade surgem propostas orientadas por um projeto ético-humanista que tensionam esse modelo com vistas a sua transformação.
Maria Inês Nogueira
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Health risks associated with the use of automatic milk feeders in calves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The objective of the present article was to summarize available evidence of the economic benefits and health risks associated with the use of automatic milk feeders (AMFs) in calves.
Boyen, Filip   +6 more
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[Social control of the Single Health System: what think the municipal health counselors].

open access: yesRevista brasileira de enfermagem, 2015
This study uses a qualitative approach based on semi-structured interview for analyzing the social control perspective of health counselors, considering that there are still challenges for the consolidation of community participation. It was identified that some counselors do not recognize the social participation as a Single Health System directive ...
Vera Dib, Zambon, Márcia Niituma, Ogata
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Universal health coverage in Latin America?

open access: yesSocial Medicine, 2016
This Medicina Social/Social Medicine issue includes, among others, two articles critical of so-called Universal Health Coverage (UHC), one by Mishra and Seshadri and another by Waitzkin.
Asa Cristina Laurell
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Bismarck meets Beveridge on the Silk Road: coordinating funding sources to create a universal health financing system in Kyrgyzstan

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2009
Options for health financing reform are often portrayed as a choice between general taxation (known as the Beveridge model) and social health insurance (known as the Bismarck model).
Joseph Kutzin   +3 more
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A comparison of five multi attribute utility instruments [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents the results of the validation study carried out to evaluate the Assessment of Quality of Life (AQoL) Instrument for the measurement of health related quality of life and utility.
Graeme Hawthorne   +2 more
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Portfolio Allocation in the Face of a Means-Tested Public Pension [PDF]

open access: yes
Is there evidence that households adjust their asset portfolios just prior to retirement in response to a means-tested public pension? We address this question by estimating a system of asset equations constrained to add up to net worth.
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark   +1 more
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The role of economics in the QUERI program: QUERI Series. [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: The United States (U.S.) Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI) has implemented economic analyses in single-site and multi-site clinical trials.
Barnett, Paul G, Smith, Mark W
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