1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910464954403321

Autore

Lule Elizabeth

Titolo

The fiscal dimensions of HIV/AIDS in Botswana, South Africa, Swaziland, and Uganda [[electronic resource] /] / by Elizabeth Lule and Markus Haacker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2011

ISBN

1-283-44659-6

9786613446596

0-8213-8808-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (312 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HaackerMarkus

Disciplina

362.196/979200968

Soggetti

AIDS (Disease) - Economic aspects - Africa, Southern

AIDS (Disease) - Economic aspects - Uganda

HIV infections - Economic aspects - Africa, Southern

HIV infections - Economic aspects - Uganda

HIV infections - Government policy - Africa, Southern - Finance

HIV infections - Government policy - Uganda - Finance

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Methodology; Country Summaries; Conclusions; Notes; References; 1 Introduction; Background; Methodology; Notes; References; 2 Botswana; I. Introduction; II. The Impact of HIV/AIDS in Botswana; III. HIV/AIDS and Public Finance; IV. Modeling the Fiscal Dimension of HIV/AIDS; V. Conclusions; VI. Annex; Notes; References; 3 South Africa; I. Introduction; II. The Impact of HIV/AIDS in South Africa; III. Stocktaking: HIV/AIDS and Public Finance; IV. Projecting the Fiscal Costs of HIV/AIDS; V. HIV/AIDS as a Fiscal Liability

VI. ConclusionsVII. Annex; Notes; References; 4 Swaziland; I. Introduction; II. The Impact of HIV/AIDS in Swaziland; III. Stocktaking-HIV/AIDS and Public Finance; IV. The Fiscal Dimension of HIV/AIDS; V. Conclusions; VI. Annex; Notes; References; 5 Uganda; I. Introduction; II. The Impact of HIV/AIDS in Uganda; III. HIV/AIDS and Public Finance; IV.



The Fiscal Dimension of HIV/AIDS; V. Conclusions; VI. Annex; Notes; References; Index; Figures; 0.1 Botswana: Fiscal Costs of HIV/AIDS (2010-30); 0.2 External Financing of HIV/AIDS Programs across Countries

0.3 Botswana: Costs of One Additional Infection0.4 Botswana: Fiscal Costs of HIV/AIDS, 2010-30; 0.5 South Africa: Evolution of the HIV Epidemic; 0.6 South Africa: Fiscal Costs of HIV/AIDS, "Narrow NSP" Scenario, 2007-31; 0.7 South Africa: Fiscal Costs of HIV/AIDS, "Expanded NSP" Scenario, 2007-31; 0.8 South Africa: Costs of Additional Infection Occurring in 2010, "Narrow NSP" Scenario; 0.9 South Africa: Costs of Additional Infection Occuring in 2010, "Expanded NSP" Scenario; 0.10 South Africa: Fiscal Costs of HIV/AIDS, "Commitment" Basis, "Narrow NSP" Scenario, 2010-31

0.11 South Africa: Fiscal Costs of HIV/AIDS, "Commitment" Basis, "Expanded NSP" Scenario, 2010-310.12 Swaziland: The Fiscal Costs of HIV/AIDS, 2010-30; 0.13 Swaziland: External HIV/AIDS Support; 0.14 Swaziland: Costs of Additional Infection Occurring in 2010; 0.15 Swaziland: Fiscal Costs of HIV/AIDS; 0.16 Uganda: Mortality by Sex and Age; 0.17 Uganda: Projected Costs of HIV/AIDS Program, 2008-25; 0.18 Uganda: Domestically and Externally Financed HIV/AIDS Spending; 0.19 Uganda: Actual Spending and Costs Incurred by New HIV Infections, 2010-30

0.20 Uganda: Change in Value of Spending Commitments, 2010-301.1 Southern African Development Community: GDP Growth, 2005-12; 1.2 Macroeconomic Trends, Advanced Economies, 2005-12; 1.3 Demographic and Epidemiological Module; 2.1 Evolution of the HIV Epidemic; 2.2 HIV Prevalence by Age Group, 2004 and 2008; 2.3 Access to Antiretroviral Therapy, 2004-09; 2.4 HIV/AIDS, Mortality, and Morbidity; 2.5 Survival Rates from Age 0 by Sex, 2005-10; 2.6 Life Expectancy and GDP per Capita, 2008; 2.7 Human Development Index and Underlying Factors, Seven Countries; 2.8 Fiscal Outlook, 2008-30

2.9 Health Expenditures by Source of Financing, 1995-2008

Sommario/riassunto

HIV/AIDS continues to take a tremendous toll on the populations of many countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. In some countries with high HIV prevalence rates, life expectancy has declined by more than a decade and in a few cases by more than two decades. Even in countries with HIV prevalence of around 5 percent (close to the average for sub-Saharan Africa), the epidemic can reverse gains in life expectancy and other health outcomes achieved over one or two decades.This volume highlights work conducted under the umbrella of a World Bank work program on "The Fiscal Dimension of HIV/AIDS,



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459508603321

Titolo

The Routledge companion to research in the arts / / edited by Michael Biggs and Henrik Karlsson in collaboration with Stiftelsen Riksbankens Jubileumsfond, Stockholm

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-89792-5

1-136-71579-7

1-136-89793-3

1-282-91905-9

1-78034-816-9

9786612919053

0-203-84132-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (488 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BiggsMichael (Michael A. R.)

KarlssonHenrik

Disciplina

700.72

Soggetti

Arts - Research

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; EDITORS' PREFACE; FOREWORD01; FOREWORD02; PART I: FOUNDATIONS; 1 UNIVERSITY POLITICS AND PRACTICE-BASED RESEARCH; 2 PLEADING FOR PLURALITY: ARTISTIC AND OTHER KINDS OF RESEARCH; 3 THE PRODUCTION OF KNOWLEDGE IN ARTISTIC RESEARCH; 4 SOME NOTES ON MODE 1 AND MODE 2: ADVERSARIES OR DIALOGUE PARTNERS?; 5 COMMUNITIES, VALUES, CONVENTIONS AND ACTIONS; 6 ARTISTIC COGNITION AND CREATIVITY; 7 THE ROLE OF THE ARTEFACT AND FRAMEWORKS FOR PRACTICE-BASED RESEARCH; PART II: VOICES; 8 EMBODIED KNOWING THROUGH ART

9 RHETORIC: WRITING, READING AND PRODUCING THE VISUAL10 RESEARCH AND THE SELF; 11 ADDRESSING THE 'ANCIENT QUARREL': CREATIVE WRITING AS RESEARCH; 12 THE VIRTUAL AND THE PHYSICAL: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL APPROACH TO PERFORMANCE RESEARCH; 13



NAVIGATING IN HETEROGENEITY: ARCHITECTURAL THINKING AND ART-BASED RESEARCH; 14 INSIGHT AND RIGOUR: A FREUDO-LACANIAN APPROACH; 15 TRANSFORMATIONAL PRACTICE: ON THE PLACE OF MATERIAL NOVELTY IN ARTISTIC CHANGE; 16 TIME AND INTERACTION: RESEARCH THROUGH NON-VISUAL ARTS AND MEDIA; 17 THINKING ABOUT ART AFTER THE MEDIA: RESEARCH AS PRACTISED CULTURE OF EXPERIMENT

PART III: CONTEXTS18 CHARACTERISTICS OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS; 19 DIFFERENTIAL ICONOGRAPHY; 20 WRITING AND THE PhD IN FINE ART; 21 RESEARCH TRAINING IN THE CREATIVE ARTS AND DESIGN; 22 NO COPYRIGHT AND NO CULTURAL CONGLOMERATES: NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS; 23 EVALUATING QUALITY IN ARTISTIC RESEARCH; REFERENCES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

The Routledge Companion to Research in the Arts is a major collection of new writings on research in the creative and performing arts by leading authorities from around the world. It provides theoretical and practical approaches to identifying, structuring and resolving some of the key issues in the debate about the nature of research in the arts which have surfaced during the establishment of this subject over the last decade.Contributions are located in the contemporary intellectual environment of research in the arts, and more widely in the universities, in the str