Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Cost-Effectiveness of Endovascular Femoropopliteal Intervention Using Drug-Coated Balloons Versus Standard Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty
Abstract Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of drug-coated balloon (DCB) angioplasty versus standard percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA). ...
2016 / Adam C. Salisbury, Haiyan Li, Katherine R. Vilain, Michael R. Jaff, Peter A. Schneider, et al. -
Inclusive Education Versus Special Education on the Romanian Educational System
Abstract In last twenty years, Romanian schools have gradually tried to open and to adapt the educational offer in relation with the new directions of change in educational activities (the result of integration and inclusion programs). An analysis...
2012 / Alois Ghergut -
THE RETURN OF THE WAGE PHILLIPS CURVE2011 / Jordi Galí
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Sports Organization Management: Between Constraints and Objectives
Abstract The economic and social life of an economic agent (organization) is dominated by the specific organization manner and the rapports between the various categories of physical or legal persons who are directly or indirectly involved in its...
2013 / Moisescu Petronel, Moisescu Florentina -
Funding gap for immunization across 94 low- and middle-income countries
Abstract Novel vaccine development and production has given rise to a growing number of vaccines that can prevent disease and save lives. In order to realize these health benefits, it is essential to ensure adequate immunization financing to enable...
2016 / Sachiko Ozawa, Simrun Grewal, Allison Portnoy, Anushua Sinha, Richard Arilotta, et al. -
A Romanian Perspective on Training for Wellness
Abstract With this study we aim to identify strategies for the diversification, reorganization and modernization of physical therapy and tourism services using Life Long Learning to the level of treatment facilities within health resorts. We tried...
2012 / Mariana Ionela Tudor, Luminita Georgescu, Cristina Ioana Necsoi -
Innovation as a Driver of Absorptive Capacity from Foreign Direct Investment in Spanish Manufacturing Firms
Abstract This article proposes a new model for analyzing innovation as a driver of absorptive capacity of spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI) upon technical progress in Spanish manufacturing firms. So, we identify and justify innovation...
2013 / Pedro Sánchez-Sellero, Jorge Rosell- Martínez, José Manuel García-Vázquez -
Cognitive Framing: A Case in Problem Posing
Abstract We analyse a student's creative expression in problem-posing situations. The findings suggest that a fine but significant difference in creative behaviour at an interval of one year (from 11 to 12 years old) indicates a passage from...
2013 / Ildikó Pelczer, Florence Mihaela Singer, Cristian Voica -
The Research on Development Trend of Telecommunications Industry
Abstract This paper analyzes the telecommunications industry has the characteristics of natural monopoly, economies of scale and the difficulty of monitoring, then the combination of economic and technology trends analysis showed that the telecom...
2012 / Meng Hui -
Research in entrepreneurship using GEM data. Approach to the state of affairs in gender studies
Abstract This paper analyzes the situation and development of research in “entrepreneurship” from a gender perspective that has used data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) in the period from 1999 to 2015 in the journals of...
2016 / Mari Cruz Sánchez-Escobedo, Antonio Fernández-Portillo, Juan Carlos Díaz-Casero, Ricardo Hernández-Mogollón -
Evaluating the risk of pneumonia with inhaled corticosteroids in COPD: Retrospective database studies have their limitations SA
Abstract An increased risk of non-fatal pneumonia has been documented in COPD patients treated with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in randomized clinical trials. Retrospective database analyses have been conducted to evaluate this signal in larger...
2016 / J. Bourbeau, S.D. Aaron, N.C. Barnes, K.J. Davis, Y. Lacasse, et al. -
Firm-Level Innovation Models
Abstract This paper provides a critical review of firm-level innovation models. The paper summaries different categories of innovation model and identifies their achievements. One of the chief contributions models is that many countries go...
2013 / Ali İzadi, Ferial Zarrabi, Farinoosh Zarrabi -
Risk based Budgeting of Infrastructure Projects
Abstract Determining the budget is a fundamental process for the development of infrastructure projects for three main reasons: a) it establishes a cost baseline that integrates project scope and quality requirements along with sponsor's funding...
2013 / Yiannis Xenidis, Eleftherios Stavrakas -
Assessing Resilience Using Mixed Methods: Youth Resilience Measure
Abstract Studies addressing resilience often relied on quantitative measurements with participants who faced significant adversity. In the last two decades, the concept of resilience started to be approached also in a non-traumatic context. There is ...
2013 / Oana Ghimbulut, Adrian Opre -
Mixed-mode damage into a CGRP cruciform subjected to biaxial loading
Abstract In this paper, a three-dimensional progressive damage model (PDM) is implemented within a chopped glass-reinforced polyester (CGRP) cruciform structure for modelling its damage under loading. Three different cruciform specimens subjected to ...
2015 / J. Navarro-Zafra, J.L. Curiel-Sosa, M.C. Serna Moreno -
Country specific predictions of the cost-effectiveness of malaria vaccine RTS,S/AS01 in endemic Africa
Abstract Background RTS,S/AS01 is a safe and moderately efficacious vaccine considered for implementation in endemic Africa. Model predictions of impact and cost-effectiveness of this new intervention could aid in country adoption...
2016 / Katya Galactionova, Fabrizio Tediosi, Flavia Camponovo, Thomas A. Smith, Peter W. Gething, et al. -
Sick of waiting: Does waiting for elective treatment cause sickness absence?
Abstract Sickness absence represents a substantial cost in most of Western Europe, whether the insurance scheme is public or private. The objective of this study was to analyse whether waiting time for elective treatment in specialist health care is ...
2016 / Karin Dyrstad, Thomas Halvorsen, Karl-Gerhard Hem, Tarald Rohde -
Welfare impacts of improved chickpea adoption: A pathway for rural development in Ethiopia?
Abstract We analyse the impact of improved chickpea adoption on welfare in Ethiopia using three rounds of panel data. First, we estimate the determinants of improved chickpea adoption using a double hurdle model. We apply a control function approach ...
2016 / Simone Verkaart, Bernard G. Munyua, Kai Mausch, Jeffrey D. Michler -
The Validation of Knowledge Construction Model based on Constructivist Approach to Support ILL-Structured Problems Solving Process for Industrial Education and Technology Students
Abstract This research aimed to study the internal validation and the external validation of the knowledge construction model based on constructivist approach to support process in solving ill-structured problems. The samples were 42 fourth-year...
2012 / Sakesun Yampinij, Sumalee Chaijaroen -
Targeted versus universal screening and decolonization to reduce healthcare-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection
Summary Background The benefits of universal meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) admission screening, compared with screening targeted patient groups and the additional impact of discharge screening, are uncertain. ...
2013 / S.R. Deeny, B.S. Cooper, B. Cookson, S. Hopkins, J.V. Robotham