ER Berndt, R Glennerster, MR Kremer… - Health …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The G8 is considering committing to purchase vaccines against diseases
concentrated in low-income countries (if and when desirable vaccines are developed) as a
way to spur research and development on vaccines for these diseases. Under such an ' ...
D Almond, JJ Doyle Jr, AE Kowalski… - 2008 - nber.org
We estimate marginal returns to medical care for at-risk newborns by comparing health
outcomes and medical treatment provision on either side of common risk classifications,
most notably the" very low birth weight" threshold at 1500 grams. First, using data on the ...
R Glennerster, M Kremer… - Innovations: Technology, …, 2006 - MIT Press
The idea of advance purchase commitments for vaccines has recently been gaining political
momentum. In 2003 the Center for Global Development (CGD), with financial support from
the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, convened a working group to explore the details of ...
HL Williams - 2010 - nber.org
Page 1. NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND
INNOVATION: EVIDENCE FROM THE HUMAN GENOME Heidi L. Williams Working
Paper 16213 http://www.nber.org/papers/w16213 NATIONAL ...
ER Berndt, R Glennerster, MR Kremer, J Lee… - 2005 - nber.org
To overcome the problem of insufficient research and development (R&D) on vaccines for
diseases concentrated in low-income countries, sponsors could commit to purchase viable
vaccines if and when they are developed. One or more sponsors would commit to a ...
O Barder, M Kremer… - The Economists' Voice, 2006 - degruyter.com
Why are millions dying of neglected diseases without vaccines, and is there a way to
cheaply change that? Owen Barder, Michael Kremer and Heidi Williams advocate a
proposal--Advance Market Commitments--that the G8 finance ministers plan to pilot in ...
M Kremer… - 2010 - nber.org
Economic growth depends on technological progress, and the non-rival nature of scientific
knowledge generated by research and development (R&D) implies that institutions beyond
competitive markets are required to promote innovation. Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) ...
M Kremer, A Towse… - UK Department for International …, 2005 - who.int
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Together, malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis kill 5 million people each
year, almost all of them in poor countries. Yet research and development (R&D) on health
technologies for these and other diseases concentrated in poor countries remains minimal ...
D Almond, JJ Doyle Jr… - The Quarterly Journal …, 2011 - qje.oxfordjournals.org
Abstract In Almond et al.(2010), we describe how marginal returns to medical care can be
estimated by comparing patients on either side of diagnostic thresholds. Our application
examines at-risk newborns near the very low birth weight threshold at 1500 g. We ...
[CITATION] Precision teaching
HO Williams - 1973 - University of Wisconsin--Madison
H Williams - 2010 - nsf.gov
Concerns have long been raised that competitive markets may not provide the socially
optimal level of incentives for innovation (Arrow 1962, Nelson 1959). Given the key role of
innovation in promoting economic growth, both academics and policy makers have thus ...
[CITATION] Estimating marginal returns to medical expenditures: Evidence from care for low birth weight babies
D Almond, JJ Doyle Jr, A Kowalski… - 2008
[CITATION] The price of life
R Glennerster, M Kremer… - Foreign Policy, 2005 - JSTOR
HL Williams - 2010 - gradworks.umi.com
UMI. ProQuest® Dissertations & Theses The world's most comprehensive collection of
dissertations and theses. Learn more... ProQuest. Essays on technological change in health care
markets. by Williams, Heidi Lie, Ph.D., HARVARD UNIVERSITY, 2010, 172 pages; 3415432. ...
R Levine, ER Berndt, R Glennerster… - Working …, 2006 - ideas.repec.org
The G8 is considering committing to purchase vaccines against diseases concentrated in
low-income countries (if and when desirable vaccines are developed) as a way to spur
research and development on vaccines for these diseases. Under such an “advance ...
E Berndt, R Glennerster, M Kremer… - Center for Global …, 2006 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: The G8 is considering committing to purchase vaccines against diseases
concentrated in low-income countries (if and when desirable vaccines are developed) as a
way to spur research and development on vaccines for these diseases. Under such an" ...
A Chandra… - 2010 - nber.org
The World Bank estimated that in 2001, 1.1 billion individuals lived under a dollar a day, and
over 2.7 billion (approximately half of the world's population) lived on less that $2 a day. The
prevalence of extreme poverty as measured by the fraction of the world's population who ...
HM Williams - 2003 - marshall.edu
Page 1. Smiling and Lying: Corporate Evasions of Responsibility Regarding Global Sweatshops
Thesis submitted to The Graduate College of Marshall University In partial fulfillment of the
Requirements for the Degree of MA In Sociology By Heidi M. Williams Marshall University ...
H Williams - UMAPJournal, 2006 - eaton.math.rpi.edu
According to estimates by the World Bank, more than one billion individuals worldwide live
on less than $1 per day. Internationally, countries have prioritized improving the lives of the
world's poor through mechanisms such as the United Nations Millennium Development ...
M Kremer… - … for health: innovation for new medicines …, 2009 - books.google.com
Executive summary Together, malaria, tuberculosis, and the strains of HIV common in Africa
kill 5 million people each year, almost all of them in poor countries. Yet research and
development (R&D) on health technologies for these and other diseases concentrated in ...
[CITATION] Motivic and thematic design in the piano works of Samuel Barber
HL Williams - 2000
[CITATION] Traversing the Terrain of the Sublime Experience: An Analysis of Gender, Race, and Class Issues as Seen in Isak Dinesen's Out of Africa and National …
HE Williams - 1999 - Brown University
A Chandra… - 2011 - nber.org
Morbidity and mortality from preventable diseases represent substantial global health
burdens. For example, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that in 2002 there
were over 1.5 million deaths globally from diseases for which vaccination is part of most ...
A Chandra… - 2011 - papers.ssrn.com
The World Bank estimated that in 2001, 1.1 billion individuals lived under a dollar a day, and
over 2.7 billion (approximately half of the world's population) lived on less than two dollars a
day. The prevalence of extreme poverty as measured by the fraction of the world's ...
[CITATION] Home Schooling
H Williams - 2007 - Greenhaven
A Chandra… - 2010 - nber.org
Many questions in economics are motivated by the question of what circumstances or public
policies make individuals better or worse off. Traditionally, economists have relied on
revealed preference arguments to motivate the idea that these questions can be ...
[CITATION] RIPARIAN ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT IN MULTI-LAND USE WATERSHEDS
JD Williams, JO Loiland… - … in multi-land use …, 2000 - Amer Water Resources Assn
[CITATION] ACT s Professional Staff
S Galiardi, J Koehn, J Vaughan, H Williams…
H Williams - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2012 - socionet.ru
In Almond et al. (2010), we describe how marginal returns to medical care can be estimated
by comparing patients on either side of diagnostic thresholds. Our application examines at-risk
newborns near the very low birth weight threshold at 1500 g. We estimate large ...
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