(April 2015) 5 papers... in 5 minutes !
- Cost-effectiveness analysis of early access to medical and social care for migrants living with HIV in France - Marlène Guillon, Michel Celse and Pierre-Yves Geoffard. In 2011 in France, 47 per cent of those newly diagnosed as HIV-positive were migrants. This population faces administrative obstacles to accessing medical care which lead, in particular, to significant delays between being infected by the HIV virus, its diagnosis and being taken into social and medical care...
Short link: http://bitly.com/1FcNiCa
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- Social Interactions and Malaria Preventive Behaviors in Sub-Saharan Africa - Bénédicte H. Apouey and Gabriel Picone. Malaria caused 660,000 deaths in 2010, 80 per cent of which occured in just 14 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, according to the World Health Organisation. Children under five years old and pregnant women are particularly affected by this scourge, because of their low immunity levels...
Short link : http://bit.ly/1JkAQn5
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- Development at the Border : Policies and National Integration in Côte D’Ivoire and Its Neighbors Denis Cogneau, Sandrine Mesplé-Somps and Gilles Spielvogel. Do national borders make any sense in Africa ? The artificial character of borders is often invoked to explain difficulties in consolidating states. Some even advocate the redrawing of the map of Africa in order to reduce conflicts and stimulate development. The results of arbitrary colonial divisions, the borders divide linguistic groups and the culturally similar...
Short link : http://bit.ly/1H6QD3O
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- Nuclear waste storage and environmental intergenerational externalities Mouez Fodha. Several countries have chosen nuclear energy for their electricity production, thereby guaranteeing a certain independence in energy, without loss of competitiveness, with an apparently limited risk for the climate. This choice implies a responsibility of present generations with regard to future generations...
Short link : http://bit.ly/1JkBscj
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- Facilitating collusion by exchanging non-verifiable sales reports - David Spector. Exchange of information between firms presents a dilemma for competition regulators: it is often difficult to distinguish between its potentially positive effects and its capacity to facilitate tacit collusion. This question has become more important in recent years...
Short link : http://bit.ly/1B15SJw