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Monday, November 23, 2009

Medicine as ecoculture.

18 Oct 2009 The use of diagnostic tests, especially imaging studies, varies markedly across the United States-with higher costs but no better patient outcomes associated with the highest-use regions. A proposed new model of the health care system draws on an ... Read more...

A revealed preference approach to estimating supply curves for ecosystem services: use of auctions to set payments for soil erosion control in Indonesia.

18 Oct 2009 To supply ecosystem services, private landholders incur costs. Knowledge of these costs is critical for the design of conservation-payment programs. Estimating these costs accurately is difficult because the minimum acceptable payment to a potential ... Read more...

Ecological and economic analysis of poaching of the greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) in Nepal.

29 Sep 2009 Nepal's greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) faces serious threats from poaching. Poaching of these rhinos is a complex problem, influenced by such diverse factors as the price of rhino horn on the international market, local ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Models, Economic'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Medicine as ecoculture. 18 Oct 2009
• A revealed preference approach to estimating supply curves for ecosystem services: use of auctions to set payments for soil erosion control in Indonesia. 18 Oct 2009
• Ecological and economic analysis of poaching of the greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) in Nepal. 29 Sep 2009
• Cost effectiveness of enoxaparin in acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: the ExTRACT-TIMI 25 (Enoxaparin and Thrombolysis Reperfusion for Acute Myocardial Infarction Treatment-Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction 25) study. 27 Sep 2009
• The benefits of risk factor prevention in Americans aged 51 years and older. 15 Sep 2009
• Early-warning signals for critical transitions. Sep 2009
• Comparing the cost-effectiveness of disease-modifying drugs for the first-line treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. 30 Aug 2009
• Coevolution of adaptive technology, maladaptive culture and population size in a producer-scrounger game. 17 Aug 2009
• Saving for an uncertain future. 10 Aug 2009
• Economic evaluation of human papillomavirus vaccination in developed countries. 9 Aug 2009
• A model of the economic impact of a bipolar disorder screening program in primary care. 9 Aug 2009
• The demand for dental care and financial barriers in accessing care among adults in California. 30 Jul 2009
• Perspective: A tale of 'cautious pessimism': Biotechnology, recession and the 'new economy'. 30 Jul 2009
• The biotechnology industry: What's next? 30 Jul 2009
• White biotech and the financial crisis. 30 Jul 2009
• BTJ Forum: Biotech in the financial crisis. 30 Jul 2009
• Perspective: Biotech funding trends: Insights from entrepreneurs and investors. 30 Jul 2009
• Cost-effectiveness analysis of micafungin versus caspofungin for treatment of systemic Candida infections in the UK. 30 Jul 2009
• Impact of the financial crisis on health research financing: towards a new model? 30 Jul 2009
• Measuring the quality-of-life effects of diagnostic and screening tests. 30 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Models, Economic'

Definition: Statistical models of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, as well as of financial considerations. For the application of statistics to the testing and quantifying of economic theories MODELS, ECONOMETRIC is available.

Descriptor UI: D018803

Alternative terms: Models, Economic; Economic Models; Economic Model; Model, Economic;

Tree Number: E05.318.740.500.600; E05.599.835.890; N05.715.360.750.530.500; N06.850.520.830.500.600;

Online Note: use ECONOMICS to search MODELS, ECONOMIC and ECONOMIC MODELS 1994

History Note: 95; was see ECONOMICS 1994; ECONOMIC MODELS was see ECONOMICS 1994

Technical Notes: no qualif; TN 128: application of MODELS, THEORETICAL; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC is also available; DF: MODELS ECON