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Essay

U.S. Gun Policy in a Global Context

Changes to gun policies in Australia, Switzerland, and Israel led to marked shifts in gun ownership rates. What can those experiences tell us about the impact of gun prevalence on suicide and violent crime?

Mar 2, 2018
Project

How Much Does Lack of Full EU Integration Cost?

An analysis of the current state of play in the European free movement of goods allowed researchers to quantify costs due to a lack of full integration, drawing special attention to two sectors of the European economy: the construction materials sector and the medical devices sectors.

Sep 25, 2014
Report

Report

Matching Up to the Information Society: An Evaluation of the EU, the EU Accession Countries, Switzerland and the United States

Presents the current understanding of the advancement of the Information Society (IS) within the EU and countries up for accession in 2004, based on the SIBIS surveys.

Feb 21, 2006
Report

Report

Benchmarking e-Government in Europe and the US

Addresses the demand-side of e-government — not only usage — but also perceptions and barriers to utilization that have not been treated previously.

Jan 1, 2003
Report

Report

Benchmarking Security and Trust in Europe and the US

Explores how Europeans and Americans experience on-line threats and vulnerabilities.

Jan 1, 2003
Journal Article

Journal Article

Performance of Panel-Based Criteria to Evaluate the Appropriateness of Colonoscopy: A Prospective Study

Prospective data describing the appropriateness of use of colonoscopy based on detailed panel-based clinical criteria are not available.

Dec 31, 1997
Journal Article

Journal Article

Appropriateness of Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Comparison of American and Swiss Criteria

Compares the development of appropriateness criteria for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in the United States and in Switzerland.

Dec 31, 1996
Journal Article

Journal Article

Underutilization of Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

This article is a companion piece to the preceding article and looks at underuse of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in the same 8,000 visits and over 600 patients who complained of upper digestive symptoms.

Dec 31, 1996