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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"means test"”.
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The responses to unemployment in the 1930's, with particular reference to South-East Lancashire
… social problems of long-term unemployment, the 'Means Test', families living 'on the dole'.The second part deals with the response of voluntary organisations, including the T.U.C. and Labour Party (outside Parliament), to the problem of the unemployed. From early 1932, the National Council of …
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Essays on Pension Policies and Temptation Preferences
… an adjustable (non-linear) taper rate to a means-tested public age pension. Unlike a linear taper rate, a non-linear taper rate can be adjusted without affecting eligibility for the pension. Both a progressive taper rate (that increases with income) and a regressive taper rate are …
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Access to legal assistance for indigent accused person during the pre-trial stage: an analysis of the role of paralegals.
… service legal representation, dependent on a means test, that left the majority of applicants unrepresented.4 Our constitutional democracy, however, brought about a significant change to the accused persons’ right to legal representation. Section 35 of the Constitution5 unequivocally confers …
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Korelasi integritas karyawan dengan efektivitas organisasi pada Bina Avia Persada
… Smirnov. Uji linieritas menggunakan Compare Means Test for Linearity. Dan untuk mengetahui korelasi atau hubungan antara integritas karyawan dengan efektifitas organisasi digunakan rumus korelasi product moment. Semua uji dalam analisis data akan dilakukan dengan menggunakan bantuan komputer …
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A study of state-based social assistance provision and its influence on the developmental character of the South African State: the case of the child support grant
… is available to all needy children who pass the means-test regardless of race. I hold the view that the developmental approach to social policy should be of great assistance in a country such as South Africa where there is mass poverty by meeting people's needs in a short to medium term but also …
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Exploring Early Childhood Development Practitioners’ Perceptions of the Implementation of Norms and Standards in Educare Centres in Blouberg
… and smaller privately run ECD centres based on a means test; increasing support and introducing an increased grant to ECD centres catering for children with disabilities; promoting partnerships with professionals in the private sector to promote disability screening campaigns and education; to …
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Student financial aid at South African universities and technikons
… include the following: standardisation of the means test and the definition of "legitimate" study costs is desirable on equity grounds; administrative difficulties experienced by financial aid bureaux impact on the NSF AS and therefore more resources are required in this area. With regard to …
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Ageing and Downward Mobility in Later Life: The Negotiation of Life Chances by Vulnerable Older Persons in Singapore
The proportion of persons aged 65 and older in Singapore has almost tripled within the last four decades – rising from about 5 to 7.2 per cent of the population between 1980 to 2000, and currently at almost 14 per cent in 2018. With the total fertility rate remaining low (1.16 in 2017), and life …
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Identifying predictors of performance of associate degree graduate nurses on the licensing examination
… using difference in proportion of large samples test, difference in large sample means test following the application of the F test to sample variance, the non-parametric rank sum test, Kruskal-Wallis Test, and two-way analysis of co-variance test. Data pertaining to each factor was organized …
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Assessing the Impact of Perceived Powerfulness on the Performance of Call Centre Customer Service Representatives
… the AHT of the Control Group. The independent means test calculated a p value of .027, which means that these results are significant at ⍺ = .01<br/><br/>The combination of increased unconscious feelings of powerfulness, and the significant positive difference in Average Handling Time, leads to …
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An analysis of the user fee policy for health care in Eritrea
… fees and exemptions. The instruments were pre-tested in a small sample of the target population and administered by trained interviewers who had previous experience in health related research. The primary data collection was limited to the capital city for two reasons: firstly, its easy access …
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Essays on poverty reduction in Latin America
… have applied targeting mechanisms based on proxy means test, generally variants of principal component analysis, probabilistic models or ordinary least square regression that identify monetary or well-being composite measures. Nonetheless, CCTs have traditionally identified their beneficiaries …