evaluating regulatory responses the us and uk

... Enforcement: The Parmalat Case GUIDO FERRARINI and PAOLO GIUDICI 159 A Theory of Corporate Scandals: Why the US and Europe Differ JOHN C COFFEE, JR 215 Part III: Evaluating Regulatory Responses: The US and ... : THE US AND UK The five chapters in Part III of the book consider various reforms, both actual and proposed, that have been prescribed in the Anglo-American context At the core of this discussion ... equity—on the other The balance sheet balances because of another tautology: the total value of the assets corresponds to the total ownership—debt and equity—interests Why then should the divisions...

Ngày tải lên: 04/11/2014, 05:01

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Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 12:21

... in the Production of Drug Compendia is copyrighted by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) The product and its contents may be used and incorporated into other materials* on the ... toxicity, and dosing – are frequently used to determine whether a medication has a role in the treatment of a particular disease; these roles include both therapeutic uses approved by the U.S Food and ... deliver on agreements made with the research sponsor, because they care about a subject, and/ or because they believe that their data and opinions convey some value However, the act of publishing also...

Ngày tải lên: 09/03/2014, 00:20

... everyone understands that the Court usually accepts cases because of the legal issues they raise, not because of their facts or the parties' grievances But the Justices also understand the fact-bound ... we can easily identify the conceptual boundary between, say, loud noise or exhaustion, on the one hand, and the influences, loyalties, and the like that, on the other hand, create conflicts of ... concept as old as Jerusalem In fact, the term and, apparently, the concept—are barely half a century old The first court case to use the term in something like the sense the standard view gives...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 05:20

... Control and Prevention The role of BCG vaccine in the prevention and control of tuberculosis in the United States: a joint statement by the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis and the ... meta-analysts used a random-effects regression model to explore the sources of the heterogeneity in the efficacy of the BCG vaccine reported in the individual studies Using a model that included the geographic ... infectious TB The second most important strategy is the identification of persons who have latent M tuberculosis infection and, if indicated, the use of preventive therapy with isoniazid to prevent the...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 13:20

... by the civil surgeon? The examination by the civil surgeon is a "snapshot" of the applicant's medical status Therefore, the TST and chest radiograph results must be closely related in time to the ... Programs may lack the resources to follow up on all people with latent infection because they are focusing their efforts on higher-priority active TB cases and their contacts If the health department ... wishes, the applicant may defer the radiograph until after delivery, but the civil surgeon cannot sign the medical examination form until the radiograph is performed and interpreted, and treatment...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:20

... HIV from mothers to their children could be substantially reduced through the use of zidovudine (ZDV) by the mother during pregnancy and labor and in the newborn—represented one of the most important ... along with other prenatal testing, and the availability of therapy to improve the outcomes of both mothers and infants in the face of HIV infection, all have led the committee to focus on this ... than in the past to counsel their patients about HIV and the benefits of ZDV and to offer and recommend HIV tests, women are more likely to accept HIV testing and ZDV if indicated, and there has...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 20:20

... previously defined expectations The variables used in the research were grouped by construct, and then means and standard deviations were calculated (the Appendix presents the variables and the standard ... that, the much the students understand the area of Production and Operations in a global and systemic way, comprehending its necessity for the course as a whole, the much they value the area and ... to investigate the way the level of students personal interest is influenced by the other four dimensions Using the expression “proposition” rather than hypothesis and understanding that it has...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 05:22

... large and growing share of the US labor force The number of immigrants in the US workforce has increased steadily since the 1970s and is now approaching rates last experienced at the peak of the ... emerging-market workers and corporations More than ever, immigrants and their children are the future of the American workforce Their integration into the US labor force — or lack thereof — is a key ... have driven US labor force growth at various points during the past half-century: Between the 1940s and the 1970s, the entry of women into the work force drove labor force growth From the 1970s...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 21:20

... than the number from the 1994 National Health Interview Survey, the source used for much of the information presented in this Profile Ibid National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and ... data from the 1992 Health and Retirement Study and the 1993 study of Asset and Health Dynamics Among the Oldest Old A N A G I N G S O C I E T Y People with arthritis are less healthy than others ... living, or IADLs These include preparing meals, shopping, using the telephone, managing money, taking medications, and doing light housework Children and families provide 71 percent of the help that...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 19:21

... obese and relatively less productive The studies reviewed here focus primarily on the magnitude of the presenteeism effect, rather than the mechanism of action Studies by Ricci and Chee31 and Pronk ... adjusted The difference in utility under the optimal solution in each model is then measured to find welfare loss After calibrating the model using data from the MEPS, the authors find that there ... They use self-reported data on both medical conditions and BMI from two nationally representative surveys (the National Medical Expenditure survey and the Household Component of the MEPS), and...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 05:21

... recognized in the archaeological record than that of men and is “more directly mirrored in the use of tools” (Brumbach and Jarvenpa 1997b:30) The village locus and the tools recovered therein are the archaeologist’s ... roles and relationships that men, Rodning and Eastman Fig I.1 Chapter numbers placed at the locations of study areas in the Southeast Gender and the Archaeology of the Southeast women, and children ... us in preparing the final manuscript, and David Graham helped with the illustrations We could not have put this book together without their guidance and the support of many others Of course,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 13:10

... applicable to both timber and metal trusses Many other engineers quickly embraced the concepts and patented various truss diagonal configurations for their own use Many of their names are familiar today: ... 1912 The wye trestle emerges from a tunnel in the south wall of the canyon splitting rail traffic over the river; one leg heads north to meet with the Burlington Northern Railroad and the other ... to determine their appropriate sizes Each worked independently of the other, in the mid-19th century, using ancient knowledge of mathematics, physics, and strength of materials The knowledge...

Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2014, 12:20

... This exclusion was made a priori since this model focused only on the most frequently used SGAs, and clozapine and paliperidone are used infrequently in the United States Third, the model used a ... With the exception of the generic cost of risperidone, the range of possible input values was created by setting the minima and maxima of the range to be 50% and +50% of the base case value The ... developed the model, conducted the sensitivity analyses, interpreted the results, and helped draft the manuscript HAS helped with model development, interpretation of the results, and preparation of the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... the streets are ravines and valleys and the houses are like stones or rocks The roofs of the houses correspond to alpine meadows and pastures The façades of the houses are slopes, vineyards and ... along the western and northern coasts of the island and on some of the offshore islands There are about 23 species of true mangrove trees which are considered among the richest mangroves in the ... good example to illustrate the change of the land use during the last century Singapore was once a green island covered by the dense primary forest Situated at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula,...

Ngày tải lên: 15/09/2015, 17:10

... familial, and the woman's age relevant to the well-being of the patient." Furthermore, the Court struck down all other provisions of the Georgia law The two Supreme Court's decisions in Roe and Doe ... these aspects suggest that the structure of the abortion market itself tends to favor the clustering of providers where the demand is strongest Figures and describe the relationship between the ... INFORMATION TO ALL USERS The quality of this reproduction is dependent upon the quality of the copy submitted In the unlikely event that the author did not send a complete manuscript and there are missing...

Ngày tải lên: 01/10/2015, 16:59

... conservative propaganda, and with the break up of the radical associations and the consequent erosion of the links between these organisations and other intellectual currents and circles, the conditions ... of the same story of the fragmentation of the ideal of literature as a public sphere The excesses generated by the French Revolution, on the one hand, and by the information revolution, on the ... in the more pressing conflicts of the age The complex intersection of these two histories – the political turmoil of the 1790s and the broader hegemonic shift towards the meritocratic bias of the...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 11:00

... at the carpal-metacarpal joint at the base of the thumb The report stated that the radiographs were otherwise normal The patient's symptoms worsened with increased pain and swelling over the ... to the conception, writing and editing of the manuscript Both authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements Written consent for publication was obtained from the patient The ... incidence of gout has been reported in the USA and New Zealand over the past 30 years, while the prevalence of gout has been reported to have risen three-fold in the UK over 20 years of follow-up [10]...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06

... The use of these agents is costly and has not been studied rigorously in a randomized controlled format to assess their value and impact on efficacy of therapy although they are now widely used ... ill The resulting poor synthetic function, presence of hepatic encephalopathy and hypersplenism limit the candidacy of patients for interferon-based therapies Pre-transplant HCV treatment enthusiasm ... patients, even with the latest combination therapy However, existing data support therapy of the patient with compensated cirrhosis Cirrhotic patients may tolerate therapy less well, given the propensity...

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