Beyond Survival : Protecting Households from Health Shocks in Latin America. by Packard, Truman G.

Table of Contents: “…-- Policy Options for Extending Contributory Risk Pooling among the Informal and the Self-Employed Nonpoor -- 6 THE QUEST FOR EFFICIENCY AND UNIVERSAL COVERAGE: HEALTH SECTOR REFORM IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN -- Achieving Universal Coverage -- Improving Health Sector Efficiency in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Lessons and Challenges -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- BOXES -- 5.1 Spain's Shift from Bismarck to Beveridge: Delinking Risk-Pool Financing from Labor Status -- 5.2 Trends in Latin American and Caribbean Tax Policies: Balancing the Efficiency-Equity Tradeoff -- 5.3 Mitigating the Fiscal Burden in a Transition toward General Tax-Funded Risk-Pooling: Simulations for the Chilean Health System in 1999 -- 6.1 South Korea and Taiwan: From Fragmentation to Universal Coverage through Social Insurance -- Reforms and Breadth versus Depth Choices -- 6.2 United Kingdom: Strengthening the Purchaser-Provider Compact through Inte.…”
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Handbook of State Aid for Film Finance, Industries and Regulation / edited by Paul Clemens Murschetz, Roland Teichmann, Matthias Karmasin.

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 31: An Irish Film Industry or a Film Industry in Ireland? The Paradoxes of Film Tax Incentives -- Chapter 32: Tax Incentive Schemes for Film Production: A Pivotal Tool of Film Policy? …”
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Horizontal equity, uncertainty, and economic well-being / edited by Martin David and Timothy Smeeding.

Table of Contents: “…Shoven ; comment, Sheldon Danziger -- Horizontal and vertical equity characteristics of the federal individual income tax, 1966-1977 / Marcus C. Berliant and Robert P. …”
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Big Government Is Stifling the American Spirit A Debate / Intelligence2.

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Not Working The Pulse of the Great Recession / Gibson, D. W.

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Street Crime Hedrick Smith Productions.

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How innovation really works : using the trillion-dollar R & D fix to drive growth / Anne Marie Knott. by Knott, Anne Marie

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The complete guide to the gap year : the best things to do between high school and college / Kristin M. White. by White, Kristin, 1972-

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Trampled by Unicorns Gavet, Maelle. by Gavet, Maelle

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The Economics of Cultural Policy. by Throsby, David

Table of Contents: “…Allocation decisionsGovernance; 4 Indirect support; Rationale; Mechanisms; Economic effects; 5 The role of the individual artist; 6 Conclusions; APPENDIX TO CHAPTER 4; Illustration of the response of charitable donations to changes in the after-tax price; Notes; 5 Cultural industries; 1 Introduction; 2 Conceptualising the cultural industries' role in the economy; 3 Assessing the economic contribution of the cultural industries; Inter-industry trade; Movement of creative workers; Knowledge transfers; Spillovers; 4 Industry dynamics: economic and cultural growth.…”
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The essential CFO : a corporate finance playbook / Bruce Nolop. by Nolop, Bruce, 1950-

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Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs 1999. by Mutimer, David

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Canadian calendar -- Editor's introduction -- the year in review -- THE FEDERAL PERSPECTIVE -- Parliament and politics -- NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS -- CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS -- POLITICAL PARTIES -- MAJOR POLICY AREAS -- ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS -- MAJOR POLICY FIELDS -- PERSONALITIES AND CONTROVERSIES -- Ottawa and the Provinces -- INTRODUCTION: FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL POLITICS IN THE ERA OF SURPLUS BUDGETS -- RESTORING FEDERAL SPENDING: HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE -- CANADA'S SOCIAL UNION -- QUEBEC SOVEREIGNTY -- NEW BUSINESS: FARM BAILOUTS AND INCOME TAXES -- OLD BUSINESS: THE ENVIRONMENT -- Foreign Affairs and Defence -- INTRODUCTION -- THE UNITED STATES -- CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA -- THE UNITED NATIONS -- TRADE -- EUROPE -- THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION -- THE MIDDLE EAST -- ASIA-PACIFIC -- AFRICA -- ARMS CONTROL -- DEFENCE POLICY -- DEFENCE BUDGET, MILITARY EQUIPMENT, AND TRAINING -- SCANDALS -- ORGANIZATION AND PERSONNEL -- DOMESTIC EMERGENCIES -- SECURITY AND INTELLIGENCE -- THE PROVINCIAL PERSPECTIVES -- ONTARIO -- The third session of the Thirty-sixth Parliament -- Pre-session politics -- The election of 1999 -- Summer recess -- First session of the Thirty-seventh Parliament -- Transitions -- QUEBEC -- Separatist movement in question -- Political events -- Federalprovincial relations -- Strong economic performance -- NOVA SCOTIA -- Politics -- The legislature -- The economy -- Intergovernmental affairs -- NEW BRUNSWICK -- Changing of the guard -- Premier Lord takes over -- The hardest promise to keep: Ending highway tolls -- The familiar Acadian scene: The south celebrates while the north stagnates -- The Francophonie Summit in Moncton -- The general economic picture -- Financing health care -- the unresolved issue -- MANITOBA -- The legislative session -- The Pan-American Games -- The election.…”
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Climate Finance : Regulatory and Funding Strategies for Climate Change and Global Development. by Stewart, Richard B.

Table of Contents: “…PART II: Proposals for Climate Finance: Regulatory and Market Mechanisms and IncentivesA. Trading or Taxes?; 5 Cap-and-Trade Is Preferable to a Carbon Tax; B. …”
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The Changing Face of Innovation : Is It Shifting to Asia? / Seeram Ramakrishna, Daniel Joo-Then Ng. by Ramakrishna, Seeram

Table of Contents: “…2.1 Research and Development InvestmentsChina; China's Rising Stature in Science and Technology; India; China and India -- Research Output Has Been Rising Rapidly; Korea; Korea's R & D output; Singapore; Key Innovation Outcome of Some Asian Countries; 2.2 Universities; Singapore; Current State of Higher Education; Geographic Distribution of Researchers in the World; Scientific Publications; 2.3 Young Minds and Human Resources; State of China and India; China's and India's Intellectual Diaspora -- Reverse Brain-drain; India's Intellectual Diaspora -- Reverse Brain-drain.…”
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Artificial Tanning Devices. by Organization, World Health

Table of Contents: “…Requiring eye protection; 3.2.4.4. Training sunbed supervisors; 3.2.4.5. Taxing tanning sessions; 3.2.5. …”
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Management in India Grow from an Accidental to a successful manager in the IT & knowledge industry. by Goyal, Rahul

Table of Contents: “…Learn to say NOGet organized; ; Track the time spent; Start using a calendar; Distinguish between urgent and important; Plan your day every morning; Find someone to talk to; Sign up for formal training and education; Summary; References; 3. Basic Skills, Traits, and Competencies of a Manager; Skills, traits, talents, and competencies; Skills; Traits; Talents; Competencies; Top skills, traits, and competencies expected of a manager; Love of working with people; ; Myth: nice manager; Easy to approach; Myth: I'm easy to approach, I have an open door policy.…”
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Simple Models of Income Redistribution by András Simonovits. by Simonovits, András

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The essential CFO : a corporate finance playbook / Bruce Nolop. by Nolop, Bruce, 1950-

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Contemporary Issues in Applied Economics Ten Years of International Academic Exchanges Between JAAE and KAAE / edited by Moriki Hosoe, Biung-Ghi Ju, Akira Yakita, Kiseok Hong.

Table of Contents: “…Fertility Dynamics with Family Bargaining (Akira Yakita) -- Chapter 3. Skill-Biased Innovation, Growth, and Inequality (Yasuyuki Osumi) -- Chapter 4. …”
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