This paper reviews the scholarship, primarily but not exclusively historical, concerning women and the U.S. welfare state, scholarship that considers both the impact of welfare programs on the gender system and the contributions of women's activism in the creation of welfare programs. A brief review of the traditional historical scholarship on U.S. welfare suggests the limitations that result f...

The 1981 federal Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) increased the benefit-reduction rate in the AFDC program, thereby generating possible work disincentives for welfare recipients. This paper reviews the theoretical basis for the existence of such disincentives, provides a statistical framework for their empirical measurement, and reviews critically the studies that have been completed to...

CONCLUSION Using data from PRICENTRICTM, we collected net and list ex-factory prices for Avastin, Caprelsa and Vidaza across EU-28. Countries that do not use formal IRP as a price setting mechanism were excluded from the analysis, countries that consider price reviews were included. In the case of Germany, the negotiated AMNOG price minus mandatory rebates was used, for Italy the AIFA price and...

Setiap perusahaan selalu berusaha dapat memperoleh keuntungan yang besar. Salah satu cara dilakukan oleh adalah menekan biaya dikeluarkan. proses memerlukan besar logistik dan dua per tiga ini berasal dari persediaan transportasi. Permasalahan transportasi pada perspektif supply chain perlu dipertimbangkan bersama agar memberikan hasil optimal. dimodelkan dalam inventory routing problem (IRP). ...

In 1987 the State of Wisconsin, in authorizing a state lottery, required the Wisconsin Lottery Board to contract with IRP to undertake a study of the impact of the lottery on Wisconsin residents of various income levels. Titled "Who Plays the Lottery? A Comparison of Patterns in Wisconsin and the Nation," the study was carried out by Irving Piliavin and Michael Polakowski and is available as IR...

When de Sitter first introduced his celebrated spacetime, he claimed, following Schwarzschild, that its spatial sections have the topology of the real projective space IRP 3 (that is, the topology of the group manifold SO(3)) rather than, as is almost universally assumed today, that of the sphere S. (In modern language, Schwarzschild was disturbed by the non-local correlations enforced by S geo...

Background In an effort to change drinking and driving behaviour and reduce the number of serious crashes attributable to alcohol, in the spring of 2010 the Government of British Columbia, Canada announced new measures to deal with drinking drivers. Aim This paper presents evidence of the impact of new immediate roadside prohibitions (IRP) for drinking drivers as assessed by random roadside sur...