Market Shaping and Neoliberalism: Britain's Present and Future
Explore how neoliberalism led the UK into an economic trap and how policymakers can shape markets to escape it. Learn about the consequences of stagnation and the failure of further financialization as a response.
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SWAZILAND
The problem of diarrhoea in Swaziland, especially among children, and the inadequate sanitary facilities and resources in informal settlements. It emphasizes the importance of safe drinking water and argues for a change in current policies to improve sanitation. Key recommendations for action and ap
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National Standards for Health and Social Care Services
Explore the development of evidence-based standards in Ireland by HIQA through this teaching resource. Ideal for educators, trainers, managers, and policymakers in health and social care. Sections cover HIQA, standards, usage, tools, and impact.
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Analysis of Dapivirine Ring Introduction in South Africa
South Africa's potential introduction of the dapivirine ring for HIV prevention is analyzed, highlighting key stakeholder recognition, delivery channels, and planning considerations. Leveraging lessons from oral PrEP rollout, the analysis aims to support policymakers and implementers in integrating
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Evolution and Challenges in Higher Education
Higher education is undergoing a significant transition marked by changes in learning patterns, skill acquisition methods, and deficiencies in addressing student needs and market demands. Policymakers, academic leaders, lecturers, and students face challenges in designing relevant and quality progra
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Understanding Environmental Policy and Economic Implications
Exploring the intersection of environmental policy, economics, and ethics, this overview discusses economic incentives, cost-benefit analysis, and the concept of the Laffer Curve as they relate to government revenue and pollution mitigation. It emphasizes the delicate balance policymakers face in ad
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Understanding Tax Expenditures and Their Impact on Government Revenue
Tax expenditures are provisions in the U.S. federal tax laws that result in revenue losses by allowing exclusions, exemptions, deductions, credits, preferential tax rates, and deferrals. This concept is crucial as it affects government revenue, and there are challenges in reporting these expenditure
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Insights on Decentralization Policies: International Perspectives
Understanding the dynamics of decentralization is crucial for effective governance. Insights from global research highlight the challenges in fiscal decentralization, the significance of political decentralization, and the limited scope of Constituency Development Funds in enhancing local governance
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Canadian Cancer Statistics 2023 Overview
The Canadian Cancer Statistics 2023 report provides a comprehensive analysis of cancer data, including trends, statistics, and insights for the year. The report covers various aspects of cancer, such as incidence rates, survival rates, types of cancers diagnosed, and advancements in cancer treatment
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Addressing Housing Insecurity: Efficiency vs. Equity
Today's lesson delves into the pressing issue of housing insecurity affecting over 650,000 Americans. The discussion covers economic efficiency and equity, emphasizing the need for balanced policymaking. Two options are presented: expanding an existing homeless shelter to accommodate more individual
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Financial Impacts of Electric Vehicles on Utility Ratepayers and Shareholders
Analysis funded by the U.S. Department of Energy examines the effects of electric vehicle adoption on utility finances, including ratepayer and shareholder impacts. The study delves into customer EV adoption, utility revenue collection, and investment value. Various charging strategies and utility c
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Progress Report on Urbanization and Development Initiatives in Africa
The progress report details achievements in reducing poverty and promoting inclusive social and spatial development in Africa through enhanced urbanization policies. It highlights improved capacity of policymakers, strengthening of knowledge and skills, and advancements in urban policy dialogue with
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Understanding Pandemic Economics Through Game Theory
Exploring the application of game theory in pandemic economics, this chapter delves into the strategic interactions among individuals, policymakers, and the spread of disease. It discusses the impact of cooperation, defection, and policy interventions on social outcomes during a pandemic, shedding l
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Engineering Law and Managerial Economics for Development Challenges and Way Forward in Nigeria
Engineering law in Nigeria addresses the application of laws in engineering practices while managerial economics focuses on resource management. The sector plays a crucial role in the country's economic development by addressing infrastructural deficiencies. Embodying moral values, laws aim to promo
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Community Engagement Tracking Tool for HIV Care Advocacy
Empowering communities affected by HIV, the Community Engagement Tracking Tool facilitates meaningful engagement in decision-making for access to quality care. Developed by the Community Advocacy Network, it enhances collaboration between policymakers, program implementers, and communities to improv
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Indian Citation Index (ICI) - Enhancing Access to Indian Scholarly Content
Indian Citation Index (ICI) is a multidisciplinary research platform developed by The Knowledge Foundation. With over 1000 scholarly journals, ICI aims to bridge the gap between content sources and users, providing online access to a wide range of Indian publications in various fields. The database
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Enhancing Research Impact Through Horizon Results Booster
Horizon Results Booster is a free-of-charge service provided by the European Commission aimed at maximizing the impact of research and innovation projects. It focuses on improving exploitation potential, implementing dissemination strategies, and increasing access to markets and policymakers. The se
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Managing Medicaid Program Size Post-Emergency Challenges
Medicaid, a crucial responder during public health crises, faces challenges post-emergency in right-sizing the program. As the federal health emergency ends, millions may lose coverage, prompting the need for eligibility redetermination. State policymakers must navigate enrollment fluctuations to en
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Understanding Foreign Exchange Rate Systems and Their Impact on Economies
Foreign exchange plays a crucial role in the global economy, representing all currencies other than a country's domestic currency. Different exchange rate systems like fixed, flexible, and managed floating rates have distinct features and implications for trade, capital flows, and macroeconomic stab
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2017 Annual Crime Report Highlights and Trends in Uganda
Detailed analysis of the 2017 annual crime report in Uganda presented by AIGP Akullo Grace, covering various aspects including crime comparison, performance metrics, highest reported crimes, and crime trends. The report outlines an increase in reported cases compared to 2016, with insights into spec
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Comparative Analysis of Competitive Procurement Mechanisms
This comparative analysis explores different competitive procurement mechanisms such as feed-in tariffs, bilateral deals, and auctions. It discusses their advantages, challenges, and applicability, covering aspects like volume control, price competition, market maturity, and institutional capacity.
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European Sustainability Forum - Day 1 Programme
The European Sustainability Forum Day 1 features a lineup of notable speakers and sessions focused on achieving a post-carbon European economy. Key topics include cost-efficient strategies, long-term sustainability goals, benefits of a low-carbon world, and more. Join industry experts, policymakers,
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Stakeholder Engagement in Rare Diseases: Key Role in Ghana
Rare diseases in Ghana present significant challenges such as lack of awareness, insufficient data, delayed diagnosis, and limited treatment options. To address these issues, collaborative efforts involving multiple stakeholders are essential. Actions are needed to enhance health education, improve
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The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) in Zambia: Premier Arbitral Institution
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) is a global center of excellence for alternative dispute resolution (ADR) practices. Established in 1915 and incorporated in 1925 in the UK, it aims to elevate the status of arbitration. The Zambia branch, established in 2011, offers various services in
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Introduction to Circular Economy and UNECE Stakeholder Engagement
Explore the concept of Circular Economy focusing on reducing, reusing, recycling, and recovering materials for economic sustainability and environmental quality. Learn about UNECE's role in promoting circular economy principles, stakeholder engagement, and activities aimed at sustainable resource ma
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Valuing Control Over Income and Workload in Rwanda
Field experiment in Rwanda explores trade-offs for policymakers, such as introducing new crop varieties impacting income control for women. The study assesses the value of programs affecting workload, income autonomy, and empowerment through lab-in-the-field experiments and surveys. Experimental tas
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Update on UNECE Activities on Gender Statistics & Recent Initiatives
The UNECE Statistical Division, along with partners, has been actively involved in supporting the production and measurement of official gender statistics. Ongoing initiatives include projects on gender statistics in various countries, workshops on dissemination and communication, and the developmen
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Work Plan - India Partners Meeting November 20, 2014
This work plan outlines various activities and timelines related to partner meetings, research, dialogue sessions, and important meetings focusing on competition reforms in India. Key areas include impact assessment, stakeholder engagement, transportation sector analysis, and regulatory discussions.
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Enhancing Equity Through Model ICT Accessibility Policy
Model ICT Accessibility Policy aims to ensure accessibility rights for persons with disabilities in ICT, aligning with UN Convention mandates. Developed resources assist policymakers in formulating and implementing inclusive policies in public access, mobile communications, TV/video programming, web
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Enhancing Resilience: US Insurers' Role in Combating Infrastructure Decay and Climate Challenges
Explore how US insurers can contribute to resilience-building efforts amid infrastructure decay and climate-related challenges. The discussion covers historical perspectives, public-private partnerships, notable climate disasters, and the imperative for proactive action by policymakers. Discover the
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Enhancing Fare Coordination and Integration in Bay Area Transit
A detailed look at the current fare policies and their impact on transit ridership in the Bay Area, highlighting the need for fare coordination and integration to support ridership growth and improve customer experience. Key issues such as optimizing ridership, meeting the needs of Equity Priority C
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Challenges and Impacts on Research Infrastructures in a Changing Global Context
Research infrastructures face critical challenges like energy crisis, material shortages, and increased delivery times, impacting operations and project timelines. External factors and responses by policymakers and funders play a pivotal role in enhancing resilience. Recent events like COVID-19 and
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Handbook on Integrating Business and Trade Statistics
The Handbook on Integrating Business and Trade Statistics aims to provide guidance on the integration of business and trade data to enhance policymaking and understanding the impact of globalization and international trade. It covers conceptual frameworks, methodological practices, and new indicator
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Comprehensive Course on Evaluation Methods and Impact Measurement
This comprehensive course covers topics such as evaluation methodologies, impact measurement, randomization, threats analysis, sampling techniques, cost-effectiveness analysis, and more. It also delves into the theory of change, log frame objectives, and practical applications through case studies a
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Driving the Hydrogen Revolution: H2IRL's Impact on Ireland's Sustainable Energy Future
H2IRL, a pioneering national association in Ireland, aims to catalyze the hydrogen community across the island for a sustainable energy transition. By uniting industry, academia, and policymakers, H2IRL advocates for hydrogen technology, supporting commercialization and enhancing renewable energy in
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Empowering Youth in Rural Towns: A Path Towards Sustainable Development
Boosting the attractiveness of rural towns and the EU for the youth through the Youth&SPA project, focusing on engaging young people in shaping the future of small spa towns. Partners from Hungary, Italy, Serbia, Romania, and Slovenia collaborate in the Erasmus+ KA3 project to foster dialogue betwee
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Understanding Models of Sustainable Development in Environmental Engineering
Models of sustainable development play a crucial role in enhancing our comprehension of sustainability concepts, facilitating information gathering, analysis, and coordination, as well as educating professionals, policymakers, and the general public. The Three Pillar Basic Model is one of the renown
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Understanding Demand in Economics
Demand in economics refers to the quantity of a commodity that consumers wish to purchase at a given price level. It is the desire backed by purchasing power, distinguishing it from mere desire or wish. Factors influencing demand include the price of the commodity, prices of related goods (substitut
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Housing First Guide: Effective Tools and Strategies for Addressing Homelessness in Europe
Explore the comprehensive Housing First Guide designed to support workers and policymakers in implementing successful housing programs to address homelessness in Europe. The guide covers key principles, support delivery, housing strategies, evaluation methods, and wider strategic considerations. It
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Building the Right to Health Movement: Campaign Strategy and Advocacy Tools
Explore the comprehensive strategy behind building the right to health movement. Discover the power analysis of policymakers and effective advocacy tools like Champion Scale. Learn about campaign design, tactics, and engaging with policymakers to drive impactful change.
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