“…For many years Greece has not made a systematic effort to redesign the whole tax system. …”

“…This paper studies the development of indigenous insurance institutions set up to help cover the high costs of funerals, using evidence from rural areas in Tanzania and Ethiopia. Many of these institutions tend to co-exist within the same community and are based on well-defined rules and regulations, often offering premium-based insurance for funeral expenses, as well as, in many cases, other forms of insurance and credit to help address hardship. …”

“…While the study is by no means comprehensive, and is subject to many limitations, two fundamental findings emerge. …”

“…The OECD “mirror” trade data suggest that many different routes to diversification exist, including resource-based manufacturing and processing of primary products. …”

“…Overweight and obesity rates have been increasing relentlessly over recent decades in all industrialised countries, as well as in many lower income countries. OECD analyses of trends over time support the grim picture drawn in the international literature and so do projections of overweight and obesity rates over the next ten years. …”

“…This would entail a re-evaluation of many current assumptions about TOC and a reformulation of current policies…”

“…And in many national curricula creativity is only implicitly acknowledged and seldom precisely defined. …”

“…Eliminating tariffs on renewable energy and associated goods — which are 15% or higher on an ad valorem basis in many developing countries — would reduce a burden on consumers of energy, particularly people living in rural areas of developing countries, as it is in such areas that many renewable fuels and renewable-energy technologies are making, and are likely to make, their greatest contribution. …”

“…Nevertheless, Armenia must finish establishing a comprehensive regulatory framework for building efficiency that allows laws to be fully implemented and enforced. As with many other countries, Armenia has a mixture of market barriers and other issues to address before it can make its buildings sector more efficient. …”

“…Investigation of such properties, theoretically and experimentally, has been one of the fundamental research directions for many years that has also resulted in the discovery of many novel materials. …”

“…Indeed, Iceland is on many photographers’ bucket list, and there are plenty of great locations to shoot. …”

“…Many cloud computing initiatives flat-out fail; others limp along, functioning tolerably without ever delivering what they promised. …”

“…It begins by arguing that Germany has a more open-ended approach to the financing of hospital services and weaker controls over the hospital budget than in many other OECD countries. In large part this reflects that DRGs in Germany are almost strictly used for pricing, whereas other countries use DRGs as one of many tools they have to influence hospital budgets. …”

“…Technical debt draws on research from many domains that is becoming part of the answer to the technical-debt question: how do we quantify and monitor the economic impact of decisions over time? …”

“…The great program for ICPE 2020 was made possible thanks to the many authors that submitted contributions to the advancement of performance modeling and engineering and many other related topics. …”

“…It goes without saying that this is a difficult time for many around the globe, and yet the impact of computing on people's lives has never been more clear. …”

“…When developing apps for the latest smartphones, you’re faced with several vexing questions. How many platforms do you need to accommodate? What level of support do mobile browsers provide? …”

“…It is also an environmental history that at the same time centres on both the natural and frontier environments. There are many points at which the western Canadian and northern Australian cattle frontiers evoke comparisons. …”

“…Over recent years, chemical biology has received particular attention of many scientists in the life sciences from botany to medicine. …”

“…Thin films are important in many of the technologies used every day, impacting major markets for energy, medicine, and coatings. …”