Sentence examples for evaluated payment from inspiring English sources

This study evaluated Payment for Ecosystem Services PESS) implementation in a smallholder settlement in an Atlantic forest reserve in Paraguay, designed to stop and reverse deforestation due to expansion of subsistence agriculture, which was identified to be the main deforestation or forest degradation threat that may spread beyond the settlement.

In such settings economic evaluation may also be used to: 1) evaluate payment schemes for and budgets of health care institutions, 2) plan payment systems for health care providers, 3) evaluate cost-sharing arrangements, 4) encourage competition and 5) review utilization of medical technology [ 14].

The research presented here contributes to this work by using an experimental design to evaluate Payments for Ecosystem Services as a tool for supporting biodiversity conservation in the context of an African protected area.

Other studies evaluating payments to influence health behaviour found financial incentives were effective in increasing infrequent behaviours such as attending clinic appointments particularly in low-income groups, and recommended payments as being more effective than information and less restrictive than legislation.

The new health care law encourages government programs to evaluate new payment systems, allocating $10 billion to develop innovations within the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

When evaluating total payments by primary payer type, the mean payments were similar.

Consumer payment, evaluated as a product of LMP and load at each load bus, is proposed as another ranking to identify candidate nodes for DG placement.

General Electric said it would pay a planned 31-cent dividend to shareholders, but its chief executive, Jeffrey R. Immelt, said the board would evaluate dividend payments for the second half of the year as uncertainty grows over the economy and G.E.'s ability to maintain its top credit rating.

We will assess the progressivity of the health financing system by evaluating the payments made towards healthcare across different socioeconomic groups in relation to their ATP.

Annualized life cycle cost (ALCC) is also evaluated to provide an annualized "payment" required to fund the total system cost over the life span [18].

For instance, it remains to be clarified how capacity payments should be evaluated in respect of the equally relevant energy policy objectives of economic efficiency and environmental and social acceptability.