Towards a More Comprehensive Assessment of Fiscal Space

Fiscal Space Assessment: A Missing Link in Financing Management of Iran’s Health System

Fiscal Space Assessment: A Missing Link in Financing Management of Iran’s Health System Nader Jahanmehr1,2, Soheila Damiri3*, Reza Goudarzi4, Zhaleh Abdi5 1 School of Management and Medical Education, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2 Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 3 Department of...

Towards a more comprehensive assessment of cardiovascular fitness - magnetic resonance augmented cardiopulmonary exercise testing (MR-CPEX)

Background Assessment of exercise intolerance is important in patients with cardiovascular disease. Traditionally, this is achieved by measuring maximum VO2 during cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPEX). However, this cannot discriminate between cardiac output and tissue extraction problems. A better approach may be to assess VO2 and cardiac output simultaneously (which also allows calculation...

Intelligence analysis and threat assessment: towards a more comprehensive model of threat

A central focus of intelligence is the identification, analysis and assessment of threat. However, as acknowledged by intelligence practitioners, threat assessment lags behind the related field of risk assessment. This paper highlights how definitions of threat currently favoured by intelligence agencies are primarily based on threatening entities alone. Consequently, assessments of threat are ...

Towards More Comprehensive Evaluation in Anaphora Resolution

Towards More Efficient Government : Reforming Federal Fiscal Relations in Germany

74323 Document complet disponible sur OLIS dans son format d'origine Complete document available on OLIS in its original format ECO/WKP(99)1 2 ABSTRACT/RÉSUMÉ In Germany fiscal relations between the various levels of government have come to the fore of the policy debate. In practice the federal fiscal setup has evolved towards consensus and cooperation , where equalisation of living standards t...