case of the health policy‚ Medicare‚ your unwavering work to fight for the rights of all individuals have been supported by Congress to expand the Medicare benefits plans for all Americans. The future of health reform tries to help establish a country that recognizes that all Americans’ need health coverage. The cost of health care coverage is excessively high‚ and many American families cannot afford health care services without the assistance of government support programs such as
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ARTICLE IN PRESS Journal of Financial Economics 80 (2006) 511–529 www.elsevier.com/locate/jfec CEO incentives and earnings management$ Daniel Bergstressera‚Â Thomas Philipponb a Harvard Business School‚ Boston MA 02163‚USA NYU Stern School of Business‚ New York‚ NY 10012‚USA b Received 25 September 2003; accepted 13 October 2004 Available online 22 December 2005 Abtract We provide evidence that the use of discretionary accruals to manipulate reported earnings is more pronounced
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While paying students for good grades is a tradition that goes back many years‚ a formal incentive system in schools is a relatively new and controversial topic.It is believed that schools should be educating students in many ways: such as emotional and physical development‚ readiness for work and civic participation‚ as well as students’ health and safety (Hout 25). When being paid for grades‚ students do not get these skills as easily and can lead to practical problems in their classrooms‚ as well
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going to school?” asked a student from the Vons Middle School. “ You can get a reward‚ but only if you get good grades‚” answers the student’s parent. Students usually get awards for good grades‚ but what parents don’t know is that paying a child can lead to a number of problems. It can create a dysfunctional incentive system in which students will forfeit their intellectual integrity‚ long term motivation to study conscientiously‚ and create an unsustainable promise from cash poor schools. In other words
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Critically analyse Hart’s Ladder of Participation. What are the types of decisions children and young people can be involved in‚ and what is the link between the children and the adults when the participatory approach is put into practice? When should adults be more active in guiding children‚ and when should they step back and allow the children to work autonomously? Roger Hart (1992) developed a model‚ the Ladder of participation‚ which is made up from eight steps‚ each step indicate increasing
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psychological effects from improper television programs A large proportion of teenagers who commit a crime express that they are fond of watching certain television programs that containing improper content in it. Today ’s television programs are filled in variously violent and erotical scenes that are not suitable for teenagers. Because of teenagers cannot distinguish what is the suitable content for themself‚ for this reason‚ after watching improper television programs‚ the effects which influence
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surgeries they could perform (clinical productivity) in any given period. The new MGOA pay for performance was tied to clinical activities and this‚ in a way‚ underestimated the relevance and contribution of teaching and medical research. While Rubash’s argument that "financial security will allow MGOA to achieve its mission" was true‚ he failed to realize the negative effect of possible misalignment of his proposed pay strategy with the organization mission on the motivation of the physicians. Without
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Critique of “Musical Offerings in the Renaissance” Rob Wegman’s article “Musical offerings in the Renaissance” discusses how the concept of gifts became a monumental aspect that defined the musical paradigm of the 14th-17th centuries. Gift exchange is one of the most common practices in our society. It is the primary method by which a majority of goods are circulated throughout communities. When communities openly share and receive from one another‚ anthropologists define them as gift economies
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OFFERING BY HILARY THAM I came to you sunrise‚ With silvery dew on sleeping lotus Sparkling in my gay hands; You put my flowers in the sun. 5 I danced to you at midday‚ With bright raintree blooms Flaming in my ardent arms; You dropped my blossoms in the pond. I crept to you at sunset‚ 10 With pale lilac orchids Trembling on my uncertain lips; You shredded my petals in the sand. I strode to you at midnight‚ With gravel hard and cold 15 Clenched in my bitter fists; You offered me your hybrid orchids
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providers on this issue - do you think their opinions will be different from each other? Explain your conclusions. There has been an equally longstanding interest in how the cost of health services to consumers affects the services they seek out and use‚ along with the implications of this for overall costs at various levels of aggregation. But there has been much less attention devoted by researchers to the impact of financial incentives on the quality of care. The Institute of Medicine in the USA has
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