The political and economic transition of the 1990s in the countries of central and eastern Europe has been accompanied by wide ranging health care reform.The initial Soviet model has given way to a variety of forms of health insurance.Yet, as this paper argues, reform has too often been preoccupied with ideological imperatives, such as provider aut
Archaeological finds at Spasovine, on the south flank of Mt Cer, near the town of Milina, indicate that it was settled in the Eneolithic and seasonally inhabited for tin placer mining in the Late Bronze Age.The site is highly disturbed and abraded domestic pottery is the most common material found.An analysis of the mineralogical assemblages that c
This paper develops an automated algorithm to process input data for segmented string relative rankings (SSRRs).The purpose of the SSRR methodology is to create rankings of countries, companies, or any other units based on surveys of expert opinion.This is done without the use of grading systems, which can distort the results due to varying degrees