Municipal development indexes and petroleum royalties: a multivariable comparison approach of profiles among municipalities that receive or do not receive royalties for the petroleum they produce

Why children do not receive treatment

Each year, worldwide, almost seven million children under the age of five years die. The majority of these children die from diseases that are treatable (gastroenteritis, pneumonia and malaria are three of the main causes). The main reason that these children die is that neither they nor their parents have access to healthcare. The two main reasons why people do not have access to healthcare ar...

Differences in characteristics of dying children who receive and do not receive palliative care.

OBJECTIVE Comparing demographic and clinical characteristics associated with receipt of palliative care (PC) among children who died in children's hospitals to those who did not receive PC and understanding the trends in PC use. METHODS This retrospective cohort study used the Pediatric Health Information System database. Children <18 years of age who died ≥5 days after admission to a Pediatr...

Modelling the Excess Burden of Royalties

Milestone Payments or Royalties? Contract Design for R&D Licensing

Minimising tax on writing fees and royalties.