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Showing 1 to 20 of 444 for “"Fee"”.
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Physician response to medicare fee regulations
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1994.
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Evaluation of the 1988 user-fee policy in Lesotho
… evolution, design and implementation of the 1988 fee policy in Lesotho. The chief aim of the study was to conduct a critical appraisal of this policy, focusing on the key factors that might have constrained or facilitated the process. The performance of the policy was assessed in terms of …
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Regional parking fee : a potential funding source for transit?
… of a region-wide, non-residential parking fee could help achieve both of these goals. When compared with the option of a sales tax increase, the advantages of a parking fee include: - It would encourage a greater sense of regionalism - It would have a rational nexus to auto mode …
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Traffic allocation methods for use in impact fee assessment
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil Engineering, and (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mathematics, 1987.
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Problems with award-fee contracts in the Department of Defense
Award-fee arrangements are a valuable contractual approach for the Department of Defense (DoD) when used properly. Award-fee contracts provide incentives to motivate contractor performance in areas critical to program success that are susceptible to judgmental and qualitative measurement and …
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Essays On Mutual Fund Governance And The Advisory Fee Contracts
… rights. The first study analyzes the advisory fee, using a survivorship bias free data set of 176 equity funds managed by 125 different advisers. The price of professional portfolio management provided by the mutual fund adviser depends not only on the fund characteristics but also on the fund …
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A decision support system for tuition and fee policy analysis
Tuition and fees are a major source of income for colleges and universities and a major portion of the cost of a student's education. The university administration's task of making sound and effective tuition and fee policy decisions is becoming both more critical and more complex. This is a result …
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Sistema de remuneração: a prestão de agenciamento de viagens por FEE
… de serviços de agenciamento de viagens por FEE. Nesta modalidade, a agência repassa a seus clientes toda a receita proveniente de fornecedores e, por sua vez, o cliente reembolsa todos os custos de operação e a remuneração das agências de viagens
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Mitigating Undercutting Attacks: A Study on Mining and Transaction Fee Behavior
… will become increasingly reliant on transaction fees. However, these transaction fees are highly variable, which could result in undercutting attacks occurring. Undercutting attacks are when miners intentionally fork the blockchain in an attempt to steal transactions from an already-mined block. …
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An Analysis of Trends in U.S. Stormater Utility and Fee Systems
… municipalities have established stormwater user fees (SUFs), commonly known as stormwater utilities, to raise revenue for stormwater management programs, however little is known about the trends among the fees currently in existence. This research observes trends in the establishment, type and …
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Contingency fee regulations: a means of enhancing access to justice in Zambia
… justice, one of which is the use of contingency fee arrangements. In Zambia, contingency fee arrangements (arrangements in which a lawyer agrees, subject to certain conditions, to be paid upon successfully winning his client's case) are prohibited by the Legal Practitioner's Act. This is a …
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An analysis of the user fee policy for health care in Eritrea
… in order to monitor the implementation of user fees. This helps to achieve the espoused benefits of the policy and minimize any potential untoward effects. This study was conducted with the objectives of assessing the Eritrean user fee policy that was decreed in February 1996, at all stages from …
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Analysis of In-Lieu Fee Programs in providing Wetland and Stream Compensatory Mitigation
… The role and the function of in-lieu fee (ILF) programs in supporting this regulatory structure have undergone a substantial change. For the first time in the history of the Sec. 404 program, 33 CFR Part 332 and 40 CFR Part 230, Subpart J (the "2008 mitigation rule" or "rule"), …
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The Effect of a Nominal Fee on Treatment Choices for Children Needing Dental Rehabilitation
Objective: The purpose of the study was to determine if a co-payment resulted in a differential preference for general anesthesia (GA) or oral sedation (OS) and, if so, to examine whether age, the number of appointments, perceived risks of treatment, child's awareness during treatment, or insurance …
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Low-Fee Private Schools in West Africa: Case Studies from Burkina Faso and Ghana
<p>Every year billions of dollars are spent on development aid and training around the world. However, only 10% of this training results in the transfer of knowledge, skills, or behaviors learned in the training to the work place. Ideally, learning transfer produces effective and continued …
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The Impact of Different Stormwater Fee Types: A Case Study of Two Municipalities in Virginia
Stormwater user fees (SUFs) are an increasingly popular method of generating revenue for municipalities responsible for implementing complex stormwater regulations through the NPDES permit program. These fees can be created in a multitude of ways, including a flat fee for each parcel, charging by …
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