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... development and relief of water deficits in dry season Oecologia (Berlin) 74, 441-450 the Grieu P., Guehl J.M & Aussenac G (1988) The effects of soil and atmospheric drought on photosynthesis and stomatal ... fact, the diurnal changes in A in the J copaia leaflets were clearly related tothe changes of leaf -to- air water vapor pressure difference (Aw), these latter being closely associated with the variations ... indicating that the changes in A are primarily due to alterations of mesophyll photosynthesis (Jones, 1985) The midday depression of A in J copaia was not related tothe diurnal changes of leaf...
... frequencies The hypothesis of a random walk is perhaps most appropriate for the period under analysis From 1984 tothe present, there have been several regime shifts in interest-rate levels due tothe ... Conceptually, the value of the shareholders’ interest can be thought of as a call option on the assets of the firm, with the ability to put the assets tothe debt holders if the value of the assets ... estimation to international banks The statistical significance of explanatory variables andthe size of coefficients for these variables vary considerably across bank groups The goodness of the fit...
... stronger in the euro area compared tothe US and Germany The null hypothesis that the coecients of the ination terms, b (L), sum to one in the Phillips curve is not rejected by the data 12 The BFGS ... rate gap on the output gap, ar , seems to be somewhat weeker in the euro area than in the US and Germany The eect of a change in the output gap on ination, on the other hand, seems to be slightly ... used in this analysis, namely log output yt , log potential output yt , the output gap yt , the actual andthe natural real rate andthe real rate gap (rt , rt and rt ) and ination t A notable...
... of the study nor were there any differences in a self-reported rating of 10 common symptoms between the treated and placebo groups The data suggests the combination of the flavonoids naringin and ... study The lack of significant differences between the treatment groups andthe control group with respect tothe self-report ratings of symptoms increases confidence in the safety of the combination ... treatment groups, andthe increases in RMR in the treatment groups The weakness of this study is the small number (10) of subjects in the placebo and in each of the treatment groups The study also...
... counted to determine the size andthe size dispersion b The AuNPs were less than 1.0 nm, and we were unable to determine the size due tothe very low contrast in the TEM image c The number in parentheses ... this process to use time-dependent TEM analysis to correlate the size andthe size dispersion of the AuNPS with the LSPR behavior Figure 3A shows the trends in the particle size andthe size dispersion ... mmol) of TOA The color of the solution gradually changed from light purple to purple, and 65 after the addition of 9-BBN, the color was reddish purple The stirring was stopped, andthe solution...
... Multiply the shipment length by the width by the height The result is the cubic size Divide the cubic size by the dimensional weight factor located in the matrix below to determine the dimensional ... Expedited® WITHIN DAYS FROM CANADA UPS Day Select® from Canada DAY-DEFINITE UPS StandardSM – From Canada – From Mexico Some shipments toandfrom certain locations may require additional time in transit ... to stabilize the load, not to secure it tothe pallet – Strapping or banding should be used in conjunction with stretch wrap to secure the load tothe pallet Top/Bottom Load Protector – Layers...
... order to induce them to save, andthe further tothe left the investment projects would be financially viable We expect saving curve will lie the market real interest rate to be approximately the ... rate Therefore, the determinants of the long run the box for country-specific risk premia When we bring cyclical influences into the analysis, we add another component to figure - the degree to ... mid-point of the target band, the output gap back to This suggests that another way of thinking about the NRR is zero, andthe exchange rate back to equilibrium, assuming to ask whether the real...
... - Data obtained from Barclays Bank, Lloyds/TSB Bank, HSBC Bank and National Westminster Bank whose rates are used to compile this series Where all the rates did not change on the same day a spread ... Feb Mar 1.5000 1.0000 0.5000 CHANGES IN BANK RATE, MINIMUM LENDING RATE, MINIMUM BAND DEALING RATE, REPO RATE AND OFFICIAL BANK RATE Date effective New rate % Bank Rate 1694 Oct 6.0000 1695 Jan ... 14.0000 13.0000 12.0000 14.0000 17.0000 1980 25 Jul Nov 16.0000 14.0000 1981 11 Mar 12.0000 Min.Band Dealing Rate 1981 25 15 12 28 25 Aug Sep Oct Oct Nov Nov Nov Dec 12.6875 14.0000 15.0000 15.1250...
... interest rate up tothe level expected to prevail at the last day of the maintenance period The level of the interest rate at the last day depends on the slope of the demand curve andthe deviation of ... increase the expected rate and therefore also the current interbank rate, but the amount of the increase depends on both the size of underbidding andthe slope of the demand curve There is then an ... on the assets side and reserves holdings and autonomous factors on the liabilities side Fromthe balance sheet identity and given the supply of liquidity, it is easy to see that a change in the...
... THE WHARTON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS CENTER The Wharton Financial Institutions Center provides a multi-disciplinary research approach tothe problems and opportunities facing the financial ... respect tothe strong dollar dummy, and banks with respect tothe weak dollar dummy The differential response tothe strong and weak dollar period is likely to be related to a bank’s basic and derivative ... examine the effect of the change in U.S monetary policy regime from interest rate targeting to bank reserve targeting in October 1979 (0 for pre-October 1979 and thereafter) andthe regulatory change...
... wetting their hair, abstain from drinking, eating, or urinating, andto ensure they were completely dry before re-dressing into the clothes in which they were originally weighed After reweighing, the ... gland density and sensitivity (receptors on the sweat duct) may have more influence than thought on the sweat response andthe ability of the sweat gland to reabsorb sodium Seasonal change to ... between the knee and hip The devices were secured tothe limbs after the sites had been shaved and sterilised with alcohol swabs The subjects continued to cycle for a further 20 minutes after the...
... 182,177.66a Total 3,044 NANA a Due tothe implementation of global budgeting in 2001, those revenues are the points of worth for singleton deliveries and inpatient tocolysis from 2001 to 2004, and they ... distribution, andthe vector W represents all exogenous right hand side variables Clearly, the magnitude of the marginal effect is conditional on the value of the independent variables The marginal effect ... is the bivariate normal density function Empirically, we took double difference fromthe multinomial probit models to get the marginal effects of the interaction terms and thereby answered the...
... converges tothe optimal policy for the original continuous problem, as the density of the grid increases [32] For the problem in hand the utility andthe state update functions are continuous and ... computed and stored offline Then, they will be used online to dynamically adapt the actions tothe system state As described earlier, the system state definition can support uncorrelated, first- and ... only on the final state of the system, as the state update function we can is the final stage utility which depends and it can include some limitations or penalties on the final state of the system...
... the channel fromthe transmitter tothe relay is orthogonal tothe channel fromthe sender and relay tothe sink In other words, transmission on direct channel fromthe sender tothe sink does ... for the communication between a source X0 and a sink Y0 via N intermediate nodes called relays The relays receive signals fromthe source and other nodes and then transmit their information to ... 5, where the channels in the same frequency band are shown by the lines with the same type The capacity is given by the following theorem Theorem (see [5, Theorem]) The capacity of the relay...
... value These CINR|MFER5% values have been determined in [6, 7, 13] RCINR|5 is then defined as the distance between ITx andthe location of the sample in the window that is the furthest away fromthe ... within the network The range is then calculated as the radius of the circle around the transmitter for which the probability to meet the CINR requirement on the edge is, for example, equal to 95%, ... into account the predicted average path loss at a certain distance fromthe transmitter andthe standard deviation of the path loss values around the predicted value When comparing our method to...
... find the optimal set of switching levels {γTn,1 }N=1 , n we first calculate the gradient of the MASAN —as defined by (19)—with respect tothe switching levels The gradient is then set to zero, and ... γT1,1 and γT2,1 The MASA can then be expressed as a function of γT1,1 and γT2,1 only We have now used N − equations fromthe set in (20), andthe two remaining equations could be used in order to ... discrete-rate signalling? On the other hand, in [4, 16–18], the question is: given that the system can utilize N transmission rates, what is the maximum spectral efficiency? Another key difference...
... corresponds tothe cost on the interval [0, T), andthe term ρEv(x , y , l, i ) is the discounted optimal cost -to- go from T to ∞ The second component at the right-hand side of (17) is interpreted analogously ... problem Here the infimum is computed from all admissible controls using the available (channel and buffer) information, andthe rate and power are then assigned tothe active link The dynamic programming ... feedback channel fromthe relay to M Huang and S Dey the source; consequently, the source deletes that packet and continues with the transmission of the next one if its channel (i.e., the incoming...
... and pk be the transmitted signal with unit energy andthe transmit power of the kth user, respectively Let hk ∈ CN ×1 denote the vector channel between the kth user andthe distributed antennas ... asymptotic per-user sum rate andthe asymptotic total transmit power Then, we optimize a to get the best performance As antennas are mutually independent and uniformly distributed on the circle, their ... antennas We assume the coordinates of the nth antenna are (a, ((n − 1)π/4)), n = 1, 2, , These antennas divide the circular area into eight congruent sectors with the polar angle of the nth...