The non-responding programs were almost all located in South America, with the exception of one program located in the Asia Pacific region.
Program exposure was, by definition, zero at baseline in nearly all cases (with the exception of one program component in India that had already been started by baseline), while for midterm the woman's actual empirically observed program exposure was used.
In general, evaluations have not found negative effects on work, with the exception of one program in Nicaragua, where the rewards were quite large (Fiszbein and Shady 2009).
With the exception of special programs, like physical education, each grade level is contained within its own area, with classrooms built around the perimeter and science and technology rooms in the center.
In my defense, I watch very little television, with the exception of BBC programming (God, I sound incredibly white and remarkably old), so I get most of my information regarding news and current events from the Internet and the radio.
Again, there is a lack of evidence on this specific topic, with the exception of P4P programs that specifically target long-term smoking cessation outcomes, which is more patient-lifestyle related.
With the exception of three programs that cover, respectively, "tuition, entrance and equipment fees and living expenses" [ 45], tuition, fees" and "a living stipend" [ 46], and "funds for university tuition, books, residence fees and food" [ 47], the precise monetary values of the financial incentives of all programs included in this review were available in published articles or on web pages.
With the exception of the New York State program, which is based only on the graduate's income, the state programs are instituted to address shortages in certain fields of the public service sector, such as healthcare, teaching, social work and law.
The settings for each option of the program were the same as the default options presented previously [ 1], with the exception of the RIP program, which was executed with a window size of 200 and a step size of 50, to compensate for the low divergence rates in the data sets.
The majority of programs reported in the included articles are in their infancy (<5 years) and, with the exception of the Turkish programs, updates on development of the programs since the articles were originally published were not provided.
