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This Viewpoint discusses the potential benefits and harms of prior authorization in Medicare Advantage and the health policy implications and opportunities for

Das polnische Parlament hat eine Reparations-Resolution verabschiedet. Nun will die Regierung eine sogenannte diplomatische Note vorbereiten und die Reparationsforderungen offiziell an Berlin überbringen. Die Bundesregierung lehnt diese ab.  

There are significant regional disparities in productivity levels across the UK. The June 2022 CfM survey asked the members of its UK panel to evaluate the reasons for these disparities and policies that might close the gaps. A majority of the panel believe that the productivity differences are attributable to either agglomeration effects or sorting, self-reinforcing phenomena

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Focusing on the components of both solar photovoltaic technology and wind energy technology and using the gravity model approach with panel data, this study empirically investigated the determinants of bilateral trade in renewable energy goods among ASEAN countries as well as with China, Japan, and South Korea for the period 2012–2019, and also identified China’s export efficiency and export potential. The results showed that the economic sizes of both the exporting and importing countries, ...

The crash in crypto currency valuations may trigger a radical reassessment. But, just as excessive hype fuelled speculation, a collapse in valuations may lead to an indiscriminate condemnation of digital money and an underestimation of its potential benefits. This column takes stock of developments over the last five years in an attempt to separate fact from exaggeration and

The Jamestown Foundation is proud to announce a forthcoming conference on the “Implications of the Russia-Ukraine War for Taiwan” to be held on Wednesday, June 22. Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in late February 2022, the international security landscape has changed dramatically. In addition to irrevocably changing the outlook for European security, these developments also have profound implications for the future …

This article presents a comparative analysis of poverty reduction and pro-poorness of growth in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu during the post-reform period. We use the unit-level data of the Consumer Expenditure Surveys of the National Sample Survey Office to estimate the poverty ratio for both rural and urban areas of these states. The first period (1993–94 to 2004–05) recorded a

Clarification -- >> hes a war criminal, remember, he said that. howard: yeah. clearly, this is how he feeled -- feels. >> it is the how he feels, howie, but the problem is hes not some, to use an expression, hes not a big-mouthed senator from a small state like delaware do. youre the president. you have to be precise. and if youre imprecise, listen, chinas foreign minister just as an example says china will take further actions to protect its sovereignty, when you make statements like this and t...

Whether economic sanctions against Russia have real effects has been increasingly called into question. This column suggests that changes in e-commerce can demonstrate whether and how the 2022 Western sanctions contributed to de-linking Russia from the West. An analysis of trends in cross-border international online retail based on digitally recorded daily transactions data