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- Loyalty and Competitive Advantage: Breakthrough Work in the Area of Customer Loyalty
- Customer loyalty has become an even more strategic imperative for firms. As the economy shifts and revenues begin to decline, customer retention is an absolute imperative for companies. Customer acquisition is expensive. Declining revenues almost always translate into shrinking budgets and companies are not in the position to mount sizeable...
- White papers 2005-05-18
- Medicaid and Medicare Drug Pricing: Strategy to Determine Market Prices
- This report provides background on current Medicaid and Medicare policy and the structure of the pharmaceutical marketplace and of pharmaceutical prices and payments, highlighting implications for the estimation of acquisition costs and for payment policy. Alternative approaches for estimating pharmacies' and physicians' acquisition costs for prescription drugs are then described...
- White papers 2004-08-30
- Tax Incentives for Long Term Care Insurance: A Microsimulation Analysis
- The goal of stimulating additional private long-term care coverage is attractive to policy makers because of the potential benefits to the Medicaid program. Medicaid is the most vulnerable component of the current long-term care financing system because it is the largest long-term care insurer and it is partially funded by...
- White papers 2001-12-31
- The Simple Economics of Voluntary Versus Mandated Drug Benefits for Medicare
- This paper analyzes voluntary and mandated drug insurance from the perspective of economic theory. It offers a simple graphical analysis that is designed to bring out several features of the market for drug insurance in the presence of adverse selection and the constraint that insurers charge a single premium to...
- White papers 2001-05-01
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- Jacob A. Klerman Joins Abt Associates as a Principal Associate in Social and Economic Policy and Abt Associates Fellow
- To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Peter Broderick, Vice President, Director Corporate Communications of Abt Associates, +1-617-349-2882, peter_broderick@abtassociates.com CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jacob A. Klerman, a widely respected economist with more than 20 years of experience in social policy research, has joined Abt Associates as a Principal Associate in the Social...
- Research articles 2007-07-25
- Abt Associates finds gender equality in engineering salaries
- According to a briefing prepared by Abt Associates for the National Science Foundation NSF, women earn approximately 97 cents for every dollar earned by men within the engineering profession. The NSF issue brief, entitled "How Large is the Gap in Salaries of Male and Female Engineers?," discusses Abt Associates'...
- Research articles 1999-10-01
- Abt Associates Finds Gender Equality in Engineering Salaries; Perceived Wage Gap Explained Primarily by Number of Years in the Workforce
- CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 3, 1999-- Past studies have reported that women in the United States earn approximately 72 cents for every dollar earned by men, but a recent study by Abt Associates Inc. found contrary results for the occupation of engineering. According to an issue brief prepared by Abt...
- Research articles 1999-09-03
- Abt Associates Report Cites Workforce Crisis as Impediment to Addictions Treatment
- To: MEDICAL EDITORSContact: Peter Broderick Vice President, Director Corporate Communications of Abt Associates, +1-617-349-2882, or peter_broderick@abtassociates.com CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A report authored by Abt Associates, Strengthening Professional Identity: Challenges of the Addictions Treatment Workforce, provided the basis for a report to Congress by the Substance Abuse and...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Abt Associates launches new Contract Research Organization Division
- CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--BW HealthWire--June 19, 1997-- International research and analysis firm announces new division dedicated to research services for the pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device industries Abt Associates...
- Research articles 1997-06-19
- Constantin Abarbieritei to Lead Abt Associates' International Economic Growth Division
- To: BUSINESS EDITORSContact: Peter Broderick, Vice President, Director Corporate Communications, +1-617-349-2882, peter_broderick@abtassociates.com CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Abt Associates has named Constantin Abarbieritei Division Vice President for International Economic Growth. Abarbieritei is a well-known and respected specialist in financial sector development, whose expertise is widely recognized by USAID, the...
- Research articles 2007-05-07
- Abt Associates to Implement USAID Safe Drinking Water Project in Pakistan
- To: FOREIGN EDITORSContact: Peter Broderick, Vice President, Director Corporate Communications of Abt Associates, +1-617-349-2882, peter_broderick@abtassociates.com CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Agency for International Development USAID and the Government of Pakistan GOP sponsored a public awareness event in February to mark the launch of USAID assistance to Pakistan's...
- Research articles 2007-02-22
- Abt Associates and Outcomes International Announce Joint Global Capabilities.
- CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, October 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Abt Associates Inc., a leader in health care research and consulting since 1965, has entered into a global partnership with Outcomes International, a leading independent consultancy based in Basel, Switzerland. Together, the two firms offer US- and Europe-based...
- Research articles 2006-10-02
- Gender equality exists in engineering salaries
- Although past studies have reported that women in the t nited States earn about 72 cents for each dollar earned hy men, a recent survey by Abt Associates Inc. found closer salary equality in the engineering profession. In a brief prepared for the National Science Foundation NSF this fall....
- Research articles 1999-12-01
- JOLIET REFINERY IN THE SPOTLIGHT AS CONSULTANT'S STUDY NSR REVISIONS
- An ExxonMobil refinery figured prominently in a consultant's analysis of the Bush administration's New Source Review NSR revisions. Abt Associates Inc. studied the impact the administration's baseline calculation would have on two Midwestern industrial facilities - one the ExxonMobil refinery at Joliet, Ill. - and found the revised method would...
- Research articles 2002-10-28
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency New England Office Selects Abt Associates for Environmental Merit Award
- Business Editors/Science Writers/Environment Writers/High-Tech
- Research articles 2004-04-22
- Abt Associates Manages Clinical Trials, Regulatory Process for Hemopure—an Oxygen Carrier; FDA Accepts Hemopure Biologic License Application
- Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers
- Research articles 2002-12-10
- Abt Associates to Provide Economic, Environmental, and Regulatory Evaluation Support to the EPA's Office of Water
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- Research articles 2007-07-23
- Study Ties Utilities to Pollution Deaths.
- By Bruce Henderson, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 19--Power plant emissions from Duke Energy and seven other utilities could cause premature deaths in 560 adults a year in the Carolinas, even after more effective pollution controls are installed, says...
- Research articles 2002-04-19
- Corporate pollution kills. (Names in the News).(Brief Article)
- POLLUTION FROM EIGHT UTILITY COMPANIES cited by the Justice Department in 1999 and 2000 for violating the Clean Air Act leads to nearly 6,000 premature deaths yearly, according to a report released in April. The analysis also estimates that pollutants from these companies ...
- Research articles 2002-05-01
- Alison Taunton-Rigby Joins American Healthways Board Of Directors
- NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- American Healthways Inc., (NASDAQ: AMHC) today announced the appointment of Alison Taunton-Rigby Ph.D., OBE to the Company's Board of Directors. Dr. Taunton-Rigby is the founder and CEO of Ribonovix, Inc., an early-stage biotechnology company developing novel antibiotics using a functional genomics technology, and currently serves on the...
- Research articles 2005-11-15
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