... Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway and the UK, a three-month Treasury bill rate for Belgium, Sweden and the US, and a three-month commercial paper rate for Australia, Canada and Japan.13 ... 8 Annual data for Norway are from Eitrheim and Erlandsen (2004). 9 Annual property price data for Italy are taken from Cannari et al. (2006). 10 In Japan, a market for old homes practically ... estimate a panel VAR (PVAR) under the assumption that pooling the data is likely to sharpen the estimates. 4. Panel VARs There is a large literature on the estimation of panel regressions and...
... and the time he had to give it back. With the assistance of the class librarian, the teacher could ensure that this precious core of reading materials was well maintained and available to all.ã ... Possible Effects of Strategy Instruction on L1 and L2 Reading. Reading in a Foreign Language, 14, 1. http://www.nflrc.hawaii.edu/rfl/April2002/salataci/salataci.html. Retrieved on 25/3/08Seliger, ... a simple fund-raising project was organized to obtain inexpensive reading materials for a class library. In this way, a small selection of book and newspapers were circulated in the class on...
... of this figure is elliptical, but there are special cases of linear (vertical and horizontal) as well as circular (right-handed and left-handed) polarization. Polarization becomes particularly ... Measured peak path loss values for all sliding correlator configurations; LOS locations 98 Figure 5.14 - Measured peak path loss values for all sliding correlator configurations; NLOS locations ... loss exponents and expected coverage area for large scale effects as well as average delay spread, RMS delay spread, number of multipath components, and spatial correlation for small scale effects...
... democracy at theorganizational level in debating what the organization and organizational changewill look like (e.g., Lammers & Szell, 1989; Mason, 1982).Social identity argues that organizations ... of modular organizationalforms: An industry-level analysis. Academy of Management Journal,44, 1149-1168.Schwarz, G.M. (2002). Organizational hierarchy adaptation and informationtechnology. ... writtenpermission of Idea Group Inc. is prohibited.corporate change involves major reallocations of status, power, and resourcesacross divisions of an organization (Gardner, Paulsen, Gallois, Callan, &Monaghan,...
... rational-deductive. A balanced futureThe ideal future will be one where the role of teacher, learner and technology are all inbalance and complement one another. Teachers and learners will become ... certainly lead to major changes in the work of teachers in highereducation. Above all, it will have profound impacton the nature of academicorganizations. These changes will not be necessarily ... a single slide ofa physiological cell, up to a simulated laboratory experiment. As well as the object, a whole set of other data will be "tagged", such asverbal descriptor, a small...
... Organizational, and Social Level StrategiesPublic Awareness CampaignsPublic awareness campaigns have long been used as a prevention strategy for a variety of health issues, including child maltreatment. ... experiences and health-related quality of life as an adult. In: K. Kendall-Tackett, editor. Victimization and Health. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association;2003.22. Reynolds AJ, Temple ... that disrupt an individual’s normal state of well-being. These influences are capable of affect-ing health by causing emotional distress and leading to a variety of physiological changes....
... Chaaya M et al. Demographic and psychosocial prole of smoking among pregnant women in Lebanon: public health implications. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 2003, 7.65. Wood C, Larsen L, ... smoking as a potential cause of cervical cancer: has confounding been controlled? International Journal of Epidemiology, 1994, 23:42–49.139. Daling JR et al. e relationship of human papillomavirus-related ... population-level data on smoking prevalence among women are needed, especially prevalence in the developing world. Data collection should occur at regular time intervals, and standardized measures...
... Portugal and Spain. Our choice of countries was limited by the availability of (usable) data. For countries such as Finland, Greece and Ireland not enough data are available. Luxembourg is excluded ... that economic variables may be non-stationary.11 The relationship between non-stationary but cointegrated variables should preferably be based on an error-correction model (ECM), which allows ... short-term loans to non-financial corporations (1 year), rates on long-term loans to non-financial corporations (>1 year), rates on current account deposits and rates on time deposits. The data...
... areaware of? 76Table 50: Training/information received regarding aspects of HIV/AIDS 77Table 51: Availability of protective clothing 78Table 52: Availability of medication/treatment in case ... intervention clearly has an impact on hospital admission and discharge rates, on the length of stay in hospital, and on the cost of providing health services.ã In addition to the suffering and loss of ... Department of Health, South AfricaAcknowledgements Free download from www.hsrcpublishers.ac.za THE IMPACTOF HIV/AIDS ON THE HEALTH SECTORNATIONAL SURVEY OF HEALTH PERSONNEL,AMBULATORY AND...
... “It's well established that education is a great equalizer and elevates society as a whole, especially for women and girls. The only way to make education more widely available geographically ... standardization of some fields of education which also will lower the level in many cases.” Sean Mead, director of solutions architecture, valuation, and analytics for Mead, Mead & Clark, ... that ‘classes’ will play smaller and smaller roles, with greater automation and guidance, supported by peer, or near-peer interactions at a more personal level. I am not confident we will see...
... increasingly careful about their money is the large number now taking advantage of trade promotions. The amount of volume sales in the last year which were actually products sold on deal frequently ... market share. We can see from the table below that water, pasta and beer all showed large spikes in amount of volume sales coming from promotions. (T10: Percentage of total volume sales on promo; ... about what matters to them, so make marketing campaigns emotionally relevant for consumers, and continually monitor and adapt store layouts to maximise on consumers'...
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... the demand of individual freedom and satisfaction, the defence of nature appears as a social and political necessity. Reflection on aesthetic nature leads to evaluative and universal norms ... Aesthetic nature is not the only nature of value. Moral norms for human behaviour towards nature can also be founded on ecological, economical, medical, historical or other reflections. Still, aesthetic ... aesthetic considerations are a useful addition to these approaches. They are particularly helpful in extending the limits of our imagination when feeling the emotional impactof nature on our life....
... double selection model. Hiroyuki Takeshima and Alex Winter-Nelson, 2010. 998. Areviewof collective action in rural Ghana. Adam Salifu, Gian Nicola Francesconi, and Shashidhara Kolavalli, ... Kolavalli, Kathleen Flaherty, Ramatu Al-Hassan, and Kwaku Owusu Baah, 2010. 1005. The new Nicaraguan water law in context: Institutions and challenges for water management and governance. Paula ... governance. Paula Novo and Alberto Garrido , 2010. 1004. Potential of carbon markets for small farmers: A literature review. Alessandro De Pinto, Marilia Magalhaes, and Claudia Ringler, 2010....