In turn, soft infrastructure indicators include transportation and border efficiency measures (such as time, cost and number of documents required for export and import procedures) as well as regulatory and business environment procedures (such as irregular payments indicators, government transparency and anti-corruption measures).
Payments, indicators and thresholds were reviewed and refined over the lifetime of the scheme.
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A practice achieves maximum points payments at thresholds lower than 100% coverage of patients eligible for all interventions, with the lowest threshold for maximum payment being 50% (indicator CHD 10) and the highest threshold being 90% in 37 indicators (Table 2).
Among the OIG report's various findings: indicators of coercion (confiscation of documents at the work destination), indicators of exploitation (bad living conditions and payment issues), and indicators of abuse of vulnerability (absence of language education and general abuse of a lack of information).
Workers' total earnings edged up just 0.1 percent in September, compared with a year earlier, and summer bonus payments, an important indicator of whether companies are willing to pay more, rose just 0.3 percent.
If we consider informal payments as an indicator of investment in health care, we can say that nuclear households appear to be more likely to invest in the health care of children and spouses.
Each infant's primary caregiver was identified, and administered a detailed survey on parental and household characteristics, including each child's gender and birth order, maternal age and education, and whether the family was receiving minimum living standard guarantee payments (a poverty indicator).
Practices 'earn' points according to their level of achievement for each indicator, with payment currently starting at a minimum threshold (usually 40%) rising to a maximum (usually 90%).
When we stratified our data by payment source as an indicator of maternal SES, negative trends and a decrease in risk at high levels of second-trimester exposure were observed for both low- and high-SES women (Table 4).
