the present paper evaluates the effect of investment risk spillover on key economic indicators using a CGE model and the GTAP.9 database have been used for this purpose. Two scenarios of 10% and 3% increase in investment risk are considered in order to investigate the effect of these changes according to a recent trend analysis of economic indicators in Iran and the trend of the Iranian economy...

In 1999, the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP) implemented a pilot disease management program to manage congestive heart failure (CHF) among members. The purpose of this project was to estimate the financial return on investment in the pilot CHF program, prior to a full program rollout. A cohort of 457 participants from the state of Maryland was matched to a cohort of 80...

The behavior of investment by Mexican manufacturing firms is analyzed for the period 1984-1999, which can be characterized by several structural changes, i.e. financial liberalization, the re-privatization of commercial banks, significantly reduced the financing needs of the public sector, and an almost complete freezing of bank intermediation after the 1994 financial crisis. Standard investmen...

this paper using endogenous growth models based on research and development, has investigated two economic relations in three groups of countries included developed countries, developing countries and a mixed group of both mentioned ones. at first, the effects of r&d; activities on patent growth have examined and then the relation between volume of patent and growth rate in these groups has sur...

model of the type used to forecast the effects on an industry of changes in the national economy is described. The components representing input data and the type of output from such a model are discussed. This paper is intended as a tutorial discussion of an advanced application in data processing. Input-output models are used to forecast various effects that can occur to an industry as it int...

The purpose of this article is to investigate the effect government consumption and investment expenditures on private sector in Turkish economy. In study, Cointegration Vector Autoregressive Model based 1980-2018 data has been used. results cointegration vector obtained from Johansen Test show that during period under review, are complementary incentive competitive with expenditures. Based res...

BACKGROUND Inequality in health services access and utilization are influenced by out-of-pocket health expenditures in many low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Various antecedents such as social factors, poor health and economic factors are proposed to direct the choice of health care service use and incurring out-of-pocket payments. We investigated the association of these factors with ou...

Background and Aim: Public health expenditures and the quality of governance are among factors affecting the health status of a population. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the interaction effects of good governance and public health expenditures on the health status of children in upper-middle income countries. Materials and Methods: This descriptive-analytical applied ...

Background: In this paper, the health expenditures function of developing countries is estimated with a panel data model.  Methods: All credible determinants of health expenditures in these countries are probed and their coefficients are found out. Variables that affect health expenditures in developing countries are income, demographic features, social characteristics, and technological progr...

This study investigates the impact of corruption on public and private investment in African countries as a way of exploring one channel through which corruption undermines growth. The empirical results indicate that corruption affects economic growth directly and through its impact on investment. We find that corruption has a negative and significant effect on domestic investment and that corr...