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Start-up promotion instruments in OECD countries and their application in developing countries

Müller, Bettina; Rammer, Christian - 2012

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Throwing foreign aid at HIV/AIDS in developing countries: Missing the target?

Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - 2010

We assess empirically whether foreign official development assistance (ODA) has been effective in alleviating HIV/AIDS …-in-difference-in-differences approach to identify the treatment effect of ODA specifically meant to fight sexually transmitted diseases on HIV/AIDS …, conclusive evidence on significant treatment effects on AIDS-related deaths only exists for the major bilateral source of ODA …

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Throwing foreign aid at HIV/AIDS in developing countries: Missing the target?

Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - 2010

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010311666

The determinants of selection and allocation decisions for health assistance: Which role do health indicators play?

Stepping, Katharina - 2012

This paper analyzes the selection and allocation decisions of major and like-minded bilateral donors as regards development assistance for health for the period of 1990 till 2007. The central question is to what extent health indicators, reflecting the health objectives stated in the Millennium...

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Do poor health conditions lead to higher allocation of development assistance?

Stepping, Katharina - 2012

This paper analyzes the targeting of development assistance for health across countries in a multivariate regression framework, based on data from 22 bilateral donors to 160 recipients between 1990 and 2007. Donor characteristics, recipient characteristics and the donor-recipient-relationship...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294391

Optimal sequencing of antiretroviral drug cocktails under uncertainty and irreversibility

Bezabih, Mintewab; Stolpe, Michael - 2007

This paper develops a real options approach to the optimal sequencing of antiretroviral drug cocktails for HIV/AIDS …

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Volunteering and the state

Hackl, Franz; Halla, Martin; Pruckner, Gerald J. - 2009

This paper explores the capability of the state to affect the individual's decision to work for free. For this purpose we combine individual-level data from the European and World Values Survey with macroeconomic and political variables for OECD member countries. Empirically we identify three...

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Volunteering and the strategic value of ignorance

Morath, Florian - 2011

individuals are uncertain about their cost of provision, but can find out about this cost ahead of the volunteering game, a … of the volunteering game. …

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Volunteering, happiness and public policy

Binder, Martin; Freytag, Andreas - 2012

Is the activity of volunteering something that benefits the volunteer as well as the recipient of the volunteer …) data set to estimate the causal impact of volunteering on happiness. We take into account personality traits that could … jointly determine volunteering behaviour and happiness. We find that the causal impact of volunteering on happiness is …

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Munkahely a közszférában: Biztonság és hivatás, a szubjektív szempontok szerepe

Molnár, György; Kapitány, Zsuzsa - 2013

our paper we used volunteering as the proxy for direct social commitment. We show that this motive is important in case of … for employees working in the health and social care. We didn't restrict our analysis of volunteering and demand for … of volunteering. Higher income, higher education, higher number of children and the larger settlement size decrease the …

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