The article discusses the relation between the right of access to court under Article 6(1) of the ECHR and the law of State immunity, in the light of the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights in Al-Adsani v UK, Fogarty v UK and McElhinney v Ireland. First, it considers the...

Federal purchases of major childhood vaccines account for roughly half of the total market for these vaccines. This paper examines Federal purchasing practices in the context of the recent literature on bidding and procurement, and compares these practices to UNICEF vaccine procurement...

This paper provides a theoretical and empirical investigation of the positive complementarities between disease-specific policies introduced by competing risks of mortality. The incentive to invest in prevention against one cause of death depends positively on the level of survival from other...