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Investigation of Social Security Knowledge Levels of Athletes

open access: yesResearch in Sports Science, 2019
In this study, social insurances of athletes’ are examined. Within the context of study, the athletes’ social security in Turkey, it’s scope, content, change and implementation models are discussed.
Dilek Amcaoğlu, Ahmet Azmi Yetim
doaj  

Financing an efficient adaptation programme to climate change: A contingent valuation method tested in Malaysia

open access: yesCahiers Agricultures, 2016
This paper assesses farmers’ willingness to pay for an efficient adaptation programme to climate change for Malaysian agriculture. We used the contingent valuation method to determine the monetary assessment of farmers’ preferences for an adaptation ...
Banna Hasanul   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The survey of deductions applied by Medical Services and Social Security Insurances on patient bills at teaching hospitals affiliated to Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

open access: yesمدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2014
Introduction: Every year, the considerable amounts of hospital income are deducted by the insurance organizations as deductions. The aim of this study was to survey the deductions applied by medical services and social security insurances organizations ...
Javad Zarei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agricultural Insurances Based on Meteorological Indices: Realizations, Methods and Research Agenda [PDF]

open access: yes
In many low-income countries, agriculture is mostly rain-fed and yields highly depend on climatic factors. Furthermore, farmers have little access to traditional crop insurance, which suffers from high information asymmetry and transaction costs ...
Philippe Quirion, Antoine Leblois
core  

Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net

open access: yesApplied 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
wiley   +1 more source

Demographic aging and population decline in 21st century Germany: consequences for the system of social insurances

open access: yes, 2002
Birg H. Demographic aging and population decline in 21st century Germany: consequences for the system of social insurances. In: Klein A, Lützeler R, Ölschleger HD, eds.
Birg, Herwig   +3 more
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

open access: yesApplied 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
wiley   +1 more source

Determining the Methods of Financing Health care Costs among Hospitalized Diabetic Patients in Different Types of Insurances

open access: yesبیمارستان, 2013
: Background: Today one of the main problems low or middle income families face is financing healthcare costs. This article studies the methods of of financing health care costs among hospitalized diabetic patients in different types of insurances ...
N Hassan Nejad
doaj  

Social protection index: Trend and regional pattern of a multidimensional index in Iran

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open
Social protection can reduce the gap in the living conditions of individuals. Social protection interventions are usually implemented through providing the social insurances, social assistances and labor market programs.
Habibullah Hosseinpour Aghaei   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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