... Figure 2: Statistical results of three (3) groups of 103 listed construction firms duringcrisis period 20072009 9. Risk analysis Generally, duringthefinancialcrisis 20072009, the construction ... As we can see from the Table A.2 below, from data of 43 real estate industry companies during 20072009 crisis periods, the variance of equity beta of sample group of real estate ... because the duration of impacts from crisis probably comes in longer years, especially when we take into account ofthe high continuous inflation ofthe year 2010 as 11,75% and other ...
... has been reported duringthe last decade in the UK, Germany, Italy, Denmark, and the Netherlands, as well as in the US Drug subclasses that have increased the most have been the selective serotonin ... respect to the sociology of medicine, each country may imprint its own particular culture; in the US this reflects its individualist and activist therapeutic mentality [14] Aims ofthe study The study ... dispensed but no other psychotropic medications duringthe study year Analysis The cross- sectional analysis describes the total, age-and gender-specific prevalence across three countries The age and...
... in the study In the case ofthe latter because of lack of NRIR data and in the case ofthe former because Greek interest rates were still on a convergence path in the first half ofthe period of ... test for cross- country heterogeneity in the pass-through process Owing to the importance of banks in the euro area financial system and their role in the transmission of monetary policy, the bank ... For all categories of loans and deposits the null hypothesis of an equal speed of adjustment can be rejected Despite the heterogeneity ofthe speed of adjustment coefficients they are significant...
... measuresthe density ofthe banking industry by the number of firms present in the market Measuring Competition and Concentration The structure-conduct-performance (SCP) framework is one ofthe ... markets, the range of authorized financial services depends on level offinancial sector development, history of crises, and the strategic framework of national regulators Decisions on scope offinancial ... Presentation ofthe data Descriptive statistics H-statistic Market equilibrium statistic Determinants of competition indicators Results of hypothesis testing Hypothesis Hypothesis Hypothesis Hypothesis...
... with the assessment's overall objectives, the analysis here follows a twopronged approach: in terms ofthe usefulness ofthe data collection tool for cross- country comparisons, and in terms of country- specific ... countries The objectives were twofold: to inform the development of HRH policy within the countries and to test and validate the use of standardized survey instruments across different contexts Four of ... Mozambique, the sample of facilities was changed duringthe course of fieldwork in some areas because of an unanticipated lack of personnel available for interview In Jamaica, a number ofthe smallest...
... implementation of initiatives at country level The corpus of grey literature was assembled primarily through the network ofcountry representatives interviewed in the course of this study The largely ... between the countries In Tanzania, where HRH is one ofthe nine strategies ofthe health sector reform programme, a strategic plan to address HRH was under development at the time ofthe review ... in the training institutions in return for the payment of further study fees, the government met theoperating costs and improved infrastructure oftraining facilities andstudent accommodation The...
... literature on the topic of crossspecies comparisons of gene expression would probably start with the observation that some ofthe inferences are based on optimistic evaluation of very weak correlations ... comparisons of gene expression is whether the available data for each organism provide a sufficient summary ofthe covariance structure of gene expression to facilitate reproducible comparison with other ... procedures despite the very different tissue structure and absolute ages ofthe two organisms Furthermore, grouping of genes by GO categories led the authors to observe a conserved pattern of regulation...
... correlations with the ratings of oral health and overall impact on quality of life, although it was lowest in the Brunei sample Discussion Validation ofthe short-form measuresofthe CPQ11-14 at the population ... studies may give a misleading picture because ofthe biased nature of their samples [17] This study ofthe performance ofthe short-form version ofthe CPQ11-14 among children from four different ... elucidating these requires further exploration ofthe face and content validity ofthe measure in different populations Further population-based research is required in order to further explore the cross- cultural...
... the time period of expatriation by the government in power at the time of leaving the country: duringthe Russian occupation (1979–1989), during Najibullah and the mujaheddin (1989 – 1995), during ... by the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research The opinions and assertions made by the authors not reflect the official position or opinion ofthe U.S Department ofthe Navy or Army, or ofthe ... behaviors compared to their counterparts who remain in thecountry [7-10] However, there has been little scrutiny of whether exposure to a setting of greater knowledge of HIV and other blood-borne...
... concept which drives much ofthe United Nations work The principle ofthe rule of law embedded in the Charter ofthe United Nations encompasses elements relevant to the conduct of State-to-State relations ... considered the regulation of groundwater extraction and the installation of flow meters; (2) The regulation ofthe use of fertilizers, pesticides, fungicides and other chemicals - these are derived ... existed then – they were either operated by the Thai military or just plain and basic course layouts for private courses 65 Nevertheless, the robust financial market in the 1990s propelled the country...
... Research Scope, Aims and hypotheses (Item 1.2) reiterates the aim ofthe dissertation to answer the question of how the law can further the objectives of sustainable development The second aim is to ... governance These courses meet the aim to balance the philosophy of People, Profit and Planet, that lies at the heart of sustainable development paradigm In this dissertation, there are findings of fragmentation, ... table ofthe Relevant Features of Golf Courses and Legal Status ofthe Subject Countries k There is an introductory discussion about the Legal Systems and the case studies conducted in the four...
... speak out their own ideas in the family, they began take more of advisory role in the choice of their child’s mate - Parents are beginning to listen to their children and talk to them when they make ... with their parents until marriage, then the couple moved to the husband's father's household The extended family arranged marriage, but individuals were usually consulted on the choice of their ... often decided by the couple, individuals were usually consulted on the choice of their mate Their parents not prevent of against their choice, they even get marriage and tell to their parent later...
... compare the agreement among the three EQ-5D scores (Figures 2A–C) These plots showed the differences between scores (Yaxis) and the means of scores (X-axis) The mean ofthe differences (d) and the ... of validity for the use ofthe EQ-5D index score in Thai settings Moreover, we would examine the impact of differences in the EQ-5D scores on the outcome of CUA employing hypothetical scenarios ... for Thai population Besides the UK weights, there are a number of other countries having their own populationbased preference weights for the EQ-5D [7,9-14] Of these, the United States (US) weight...
... photographs The goals ofthe study were (1) to evaluate the instruments based on the consistency of their respective measurements; (2) to evaluate the instruments based on their ability to produce measures ... is taken (Hi is the height ofthe seedling); Rep.: number of repeated measurements at the same place and at the same hour on different days; Pts = number of sampling points; Meas.: number ofmeasures ... the shadehouse duringthe period the light metre was exposed, and the mean among the five quantum sensors for the total integrated light energy (mol m–2) received for the period ending when the...
... in the mixed stand, on the occasion of a forest clearing duringthe 1997 winter Discs of about 10 cm in thickness were cut off from the top ofthe boles (i.e at a height of about 10–12 m) The ... from the acidic soil ofthe Belgian Ardennes has similar to somewhat lower concentrations of Ca and Mg In the case of oak, a detailed comparisonof concentration profiles is possible with the ... contributes to the internal cycling of these elements within a tree, thereby reducing the amounts of elements that have to be absorbed annually from the soil [2, 10, 33] Clearly, the use of dendrochemistry...
... functioning of each method was not deteriorated by the other The relationship obtained with thecomparisonofthe two methods over the whole period (n 589) is presented in figure The slope ofthe regression ... control ofthe sensors, the low energy needs and the low number of datalogger connections The transpiration was calculated on the basis of sapwood area which represented 90 % ofthe crosssectional ... Pairs of thermocouples inserted above and below the heater allow the measurement ofthe conduction flux (Qv) The radial outward flow (Qr) is calculated from thermopile meathermopile was composed of...
... edge ofthe liver were sampled and kept at -80° C until the platinum assay Thecomparisonof groups and should assess the effect of hyperthermia; that of groups and should assess the effect of ... of groups and should assess the effect ofthe duration of IPC A 2- Page of hour HIPEC was impossible due to intolerance ofthe animals Atomic absorption spectrometry The total concentration of ... followed the “Guidelines on the protection of experimental animals” published by the Council ofthe European Community (1986) The Burgundy’s University Animal Care and Use Committee approved all of the...
... Analysis of Modality in Some Commentaries on Global FinancialCrisis 2008-2009” to be the theme ofthe thesis Aims ofthe Study The study is carried out with the following purposes: - To emphasize the ... with the limit ofthe thesis, we only work with word forms and 10 modal auxiliary verbs; others are out ofthe scope ofthe thesis The data analyzed in this thesis belongs to Mr Kenneth Rogoff ... attitude about the problems As the limitation ofthe topic, our study does not concern with this type of expression ofthe modality 2.3.2 Introduction Part The introduction part, the theme ofthe commentary...
... statement on the appropriate roles of each duringthe current financialcrisis and into the future, and on the steps necessary to ensure financial and monetary stability The four points of agreement ... Corporation, Office ofthe Comptroller ofthe Currency, Office of Thrift Supervision, and the Federal Reserve Board issue a joint statement that the U.S government stands firmly behind the banking ... they had redeemed all ofthe preferred shares that they had issued to the U.S Treasury under the Capital Purchase Program ofthe Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) The four banks are Bank of...
... those ofthe author(s) and not necessarily represent the view ofthe African Development Bank, its Board of Directors, or the countries they represent The Policy Briefs on theFinancialCrisis ... 1.2 The latest key features ofthecrisis since the last meeting include : • A slowdown in the downward trend of commodity prices For example, a barrel of crude oil was trading at USD 45 at the ... http://www.afdb.org/ AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP An Update on the Impact oftheFinancialCrisis on African Economies Meeting ofthe Committee of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Dar Es-Salaam,...