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Showing 1 to 20 of 481 for “"Economic impact"”.
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Economic impact of medication non-adherence
… health care resource use. Cost assessment of the economic burden lacks uniformity and consistency in determination. The use of a standardised methodology to determine the cost associated with medication non-adherence is required to facilitate international comparisons and demonstrate a reliable …
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The economic impact of childhood developmental language disorder
This thesis examines the economic impact of childhood developmental language disorder (DLD) on individuals, families and society, using a national Australian panel data set of 10,000 children—the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children (LSAC). The thesis comprises four studies. The first study …
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Economic impact of credit unions on rural communities
… the preliminary qualitative investigation, the impact of credit unions was examined using spatial regressions models in seven provinces in Canada using data at Consolidated Census Subdivisions (CCSs) level data to represent communities. Motivated by the potential role of credit unions as …
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The economic impact of EMU on the EFTA countries
… joining the EU. All EFTA countries enjoy some economic benefits from EMU, while bearing some of the costs. The number of countries participating in EMU, affects considerably the magnitude of costs and benefits for EFTA countries. With Denmark, Sweden and the United Kingdom being among the major …
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Three Essays on the Economic Impact of FinTech Lending
… papers with a related theme focusing on the economic and capital market impacts of FinTech lending. In specific, this dissertation explores the influence of FinTech penetration on traditional banks’ risk-taking, the influence of non-traditional information on lending discrimination in P2P …
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The economic impact of international tourism on Vietnam's economy
… of this study is to measure and analyse the impact of tourism development on Vietnam's economy. The study will concentrate on the activities of the tourist industry in 1994 in Vietnam as a whole. The measurement will be done by using the latest input-output tables for Vietnam, which were …
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The Economic Impact of Migration on the European Countries
… However, few papers have investigated the impact of migration on economic growth. To address this gap, this thesis aims to make a contribution to knowledge by assessing whether there is any long-run relationship between migration and GDP per capita, and vice versa. In addition, this thesis …
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Assessing the economic impact of aircraft noise on communities
The impact of aircraft noise on communities is complex and multi-dimensional. This matter cannot be resolved without careful analysis of a complex array of related problems and issues including the environment, the economy, and quality-of-life concerns of people living in proximity to airports or …
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The effectiveness and economic impact of enhancing container security
… supply chain information and control. An economic model is used to demonstrate the cost savings and cost avoidance from the information and control provided by security technologies. The savings to shippers more than offsets the cost of implementing these technologies. This is a valuable …
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Economic impact of M.I.T. on Cambridge and Metropolitan Boston
This thesis investigated the economic impact of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on its host city, Cambridge, and upon the Boston Metropolitan Area. The primary purpose was to develop sufficient information about the operation of a large educational institution to enable a city planner to …
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Two Papers Evaluating the Economic Impact of Agricultural Innovation
… not enough work has been done to document the economic impacts of these innovations on areas besides yields and income. This study presents two papers which contribute to our understanding of the health and environmental impacts of agricultural innovation, "Expected economic benefits of meeting …
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Economic Impact Analysis of Marker-Assisted Breeding in Rice
… conventional breeding. The study employs the economic surplus approach to measure the benefits of MAB for salinity tolerance in rice for Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, and Philippines, and for rice with tolerance to P-deficient soils in Indonesia. At a 5% discount rate, the benefits over 15 …
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The economic impact of domestic military installations on regional economies
… that a model could be developed to predict the impact of changes in spending by a military installation on a regional economy. Such impacts are required to be estimated to implement the National Environmental Protection Act. The research examined the theoretical basis for impact determination …
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The economic impact of attending Western Iowa Tech Community College
… of this research was to design and conduct an economic impact study using Iowa unemployment insurance wage records for individuals who attended Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC). A secondary data analysis was conducted on actual wage earnings of program completers, leavers and …
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The economic impact of overseas students on tourism in Victoria
… Victoria conducted a research project titled The Impact of Overseas Students on tourism in Victoria. The main aim of the study was to find out about the tourism interest and tourism information needs of overseas students, as well as to identify the importance and value of overseas students to …
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Economic impact of HIV/AIDS on rural households in KwaDlangezwa
This study investigates the economic impacts of HIV/AIDS on the rural households in KwaDlangezwa. The study also investigates the hypothesis that Aids has massive economic impact on families infected and affected by HIV/AIDS. At the level of the household, AIDS results in the loss of income, …
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The Economic Impact of Wheelchairs for the Disabled in Ethiopia
<p>Abstract: How do wheelchairs impact income and the possible channels of employment status and time allocation for the physically disabled? In order to improve opportunities for people with disability, it is imperative to know the effect that a wheelchair has on the lives of the disabled. …
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