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The Role of Small and Large Businesses in Economic Development doc

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 19:20

... well They include constraints on the supply of labor and other inputs, upward pressure on wages and rents, congestion of infrastructure, and (if fiscal incentives are provided to the locating ... innovation Small firms are the great innovators in some industries, while large firms are the great innovators in others Moreover, small and large businesses interact in innovative activity The ... growth from the second quarter of 2000 into job classes using beginning size of firm, mean size of firm over the period, and end size of firm If the beginning size of the firm is used to classify...

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The Role of Gestures and Facial Cues in Second Language Listening Comprehension pptx

Ngày tải lên : 10/03/2014, 05:20

... understand the meaning of the questions in this section Each session took 30 including instructions at the beginning, the listening comprehension task, and completion of the questionnaire The questionnaire ... placement in the IEP was determined on the basis of an in- house placement test of listening, reading, and writing skills (reliability coefficients for the listening and reading sections of this ... the listening task so as not to bias any of the responses Results and Discussion To give the reader a better idea of the types of gestures the participants saw in the lecture, discussion of the...

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Bringing the Hidden Giants to the Footlight: the Role of Savings and Retail Banks in Increasing the Level of Access to Financial Services docx

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 10:20

... businesses, the traditional target client group of savings banks By capturing and channelling more of the remittances into the financial system and intermediating the flow of the resources, savings ... disbursing of loans and collecting loan repayments Another promising track for savings banks is to invest their savings deposits in microfinance institutions by specialising 18 Microfinance Information ... countries and in Latin America and Asia, the figures also remain well below the average requirement of the banking system The microcredit schemes of savings banks Although savings banks are savings...

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WORKING PAPER SERIES NO 748 / MAY 2007: FINANCIAL DOLLARIZATION THE ROLE OF BANKS AND INTEREST RATES docx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 23:20

... an in nite period model, assuming banks maximize the future stream of proﬁts However, that would increase the complexity of the problem and since the banking sector is growing considerably in these ... exposures, the main qualitative results of the model remain unchanged as long as this limit eventually binds given the sizes of F and φ 10 The second period realization of individual bank rates have the ... takes the value in case of default and zero otherwise Note that this constraint will actually bind in equilibrium and is eﬀectively a participation constraint for the loan manager to perform the...

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Báo cáo khoa học: " The role of NH4Cl and cysteine proteases in Human Papillomavirus type 16 infection" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 04:21

... Figure Lack of HPV16 Infection in the absence of cathepsin B Lack of HPV16 Infection in the absence of cathepsin B HPV16 infection levels in cathepsin B and cathepsin L deficient (-/-) and wild ... cathepsin B or cathepsin L protease, Figure Cathepsin B and L treatment of HPV16 increases binding Cathepsin B and L treatment of HPV16 increases binding Reporter virus binding was compared in ... cathepsin L enhanced infectivity by cleaving and removing a highly glycosylated mucin domain in the Ebolavirus glycoprotein and resulted in increased binding suggesting that cathepsins are indeed...

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Báo cáo khoa học: Use of lithium and SB-415286 to explore the role of glycogen synthase kinase-3 in the regulation of glucose transport and glycogen synthase pdf

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 08:20

... of GSK3 (using Li or SB-415286) appears to be sufﬁcient for inducing activation of GS in muscle and fat cells, and that inhibition of the kinase potentiates insulin action in muscle of insulin-resistant ... greater than that by insulin Since the activity of GS depends on the relative activities of GS kinases and PP1G, inhibiting GSK3 (one of the principal GS kinases) will shift the balance towards ... by insulin Regulation of GS activity To establish the importance of GSK3 inhibition on GS activity we monitored the effects of insulin, Li, SB-415286 and wortmannin (a PI3K inhibitor) on the incorporation...

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The Role of Savings and Wealth in Reducing ―Wilt‖ between Expectations and College Attendance pdf

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 10:20

... important for explaining wilt In the case of income, youth living in low-income households experience higher levels of wilt (45%) than youth living in either modest-income (35%) or high-income (23%) ... accumulating school savings may have effects apart from financing school Conley (2001) finds that a doubling of net worth results in an 8.3% increase in the probability of attending college Further, ... for their youth Youth savings Youth were asked in 2002 whether they had a savings or bank account in their name If they had an account, they were also asked whether they were saving some of this...

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WORKING PAPER SERIES NO. 518 / SEPTEMBER 2005: TERM STRUCTURE AND THE SLUGGISHNESS OF RETAIL BANK INTEREST RATES IN EURO AREA COUNTRIES docx

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 14:20

... Simulations indicate for instance that following a level shift in the yield curve, the response of retail bank rates has been muted since the launch of the euro Hence the increase in the pass-through ... stability of the baseline linear ECM before and after the introduction of the euro and assess whether more general state-dependent models are preferable to the linear specification The main lesson of ... interest rate the role of this dependence in the sluggishness in their response to changes in the money market interest rate For retail rates, including a large proportion of bank interest rates with...

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Báo cáo Y học: The role of hydrophobic active-site residues in substrate speciﬁcity and acyl transfer activity of penicillin acylase pdf

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 23:20

... Tyr These mutations may in uence the shape and volume of the acyl binding pocket and thereby alter the binding mode and afﬁnity of the enzyme for PAA and derivatives thereof, while maintaining the ... maintaining the structure of the binding site given the short distances of ˚ ˚ 3.5 A and 3.9 A between bF57(CZ) and the substrate binding residues bP22(CB) and bF24(CE2), respectively Changing ... residues and interactions in uence the performance of PA in the formation of semisynthetic b-lactam antibiotics The X-ray structure of the complex of PA with PAA shows that the acyl binding site of...

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WORKING PAPER SERIES NO. 518 / SEPTEMBER 2005: TERM STRUCTURE AND THE SLUGGISHNESS OF RETAIL BANK INTEREST RATES IN EURO AREA COUNTRIES pptx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 23:20

... Simulations indicate for instance that following a level shift in the yield curve, the response of retail bank rates has been muted since the launch of the euro Hence the increase in the pass-through ... stability of the baseline linear ECM before and after the introduction of the euro and assess whether more general state-dependent models are preferable to the linear specification The main lesson of ... interest rate the role of this dependence in the sluggishness in their response to changes in the money market interest rate For retail rates, including a large proportion of bank interest rates with...

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Báo cáo khoa học: Tertiary structure in 7.9 M guanidinium chloride ) the role of Glu53 and Asp287 in Pyrococcus furiosus endo-b-1,3-glucanase pot

Ngày tải lên : 30/03/2014, 04:20

... role in protein stability [8], and their involvement in interactions with cations offers new perspective in the analysis of the contribution of ions as cofactors in protein folding [38] and in ... those observed for the wild-type, indicating the involvement of Glu53 and Asp287 in the interaction with the cation (Fig 1E,F) The regain of aromatic chirality at 295 nm and in the 260270 nm region ... [2] The solid lines through the mutants unfolding data points (lled symbols) are intended to guide the eye of the reader and not represent the tting of the data Reversibility points are indicated...

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Báo cáo khoa học: The role of ADAM10 and ADAM17 in the ectodomain shedding of angiotensin converting enzyme and the amyloid precursor protein ppt

Ngày tải lên : 30/03/2014, 14:20

... ADAM10 and TACE are involved in the shedding of APP, neither ADAM is involved in the shedding of ACE Furthermore we show that APMA can distinguish between the shedding of ACE and APP Materials and ... expressing ACE were transfected with the ASOs and then exposed to APMA and the levels of soluble ACE in the medium examined (Fig 5) APMA caused a twofold increase in the shedding of ACE from the ... ADAM10 and TACE play a role in the a-secretase shedding of APP, neither protease was responsible for the shedding of ACE APMA stimulates the shedding of ACE but not APP The effect of the organomercurial...

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báo cáo sinh học:" The role of nurses and midwives in polio eradication and measles control activities: a survey in Sudan and Zambia" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 17:20

... facility level in Zambia served in the capacity of district managers of health programmes The finding that the nurses in Sudan were less involved in planning of activities (15.2% in polio and in measles) ... measles Roles of nurses and midwives in SIAs for polio and measles The involvement of the nurses and midwives in activities related to polio and measles SIAs is presented in Table In general, the ... improve the delivery of other health services in many resource-constrained settings This paper reports on a survey conducted in Sudan and Zambia in 2007, which looked at the roles of nurses and midwives...

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báo cáo hóa học:" Impact of recent life events on the health related quality of life of adolescents and youths: the role of gender and life events typologies in a follow-up study" potx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 16:20

... part of the risk group In the case of the first LEs combination exposed at Table of breaking up with a boyfriend/girlfriend and failing a grade in school involves a sufficient impact to be part of ... between LEs on HRQoL by running similar models where the gender and the interaction between gender and LCU scores were included and evaluating the significance of the interaction effect with a ... Spain Authors’ contributions JMV, LR, and JA participated in the conception and design of the study EVO, SRF, GV and JAPV analyzed the data EVO, JMV, MH, MF, LR and JA participated in the drafting...

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Research for a Future in Space: The Role of Life and Physical Sciences ppt

Ngày tải lên : 29/06/2014, 09:20

... Engineering in providing services to the government, the public, and the scientific and engineering communities The Council is administered jointly by both Academies and the Institute of Medicine ... president of the National Academy of Engineering The Institute of Medicine was established in 1970 by the National Academy of Sciences to secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions ... autonomous in its administration and in the selection of its members, sharing with the National Academy of Sciences the responsibility for advising the federal government The National Academy of Engineering...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Short-term variations and long-term changes in oak productivity in northeastern France. The role of climate and atmospheric CO 2" pot

Ngày tải lên : 08/08/2014, 19:21

... curves for the growth indices of the ’young’ (< 60 years) and the ’old’ (> 65 years) rings (cambial age) In the final stage, the curve of the growth indices IC0 was modelled according to the available ... III and IV) The case of July appears somewhat disconcerting because the related parameters and the from years y, y- and y- on the hand, and years y- and y- on the other, can be given opposing ... structure and on the rooting of the trees owing to the impermeability of the subsoil Of the recent dendroecological studies that demonstrate a long-term increase in the wood production rate of forest...

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Báo cáo y học: "The role of hypoxia and HIF-dependent signalling events in rheumatoid arthritis" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 01:22

... ubiquitination of various target proteins, and the intracellular domain of the Notch receptor (involved in the maintenance of cells in an undifferentiated state), both of which notably contain ankyrin ... vascularity and inflammatory signalling pathways In the present review we focus on current knowledge of the regulation of the HIF pathway, and then consider the potential role of hypoxia in the pathogenesis ... in RA, and this may yield further insight into the links between hypoxia, angiogenesis, inflammatory cell trafficking and matrix breakdown in RA Competing interests The authors declare that they...

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báo cáo khoa học: "A Study to investigate the role of p27 and Cyclin E immunoexpression as a prognostic factor in early breast carcinoma" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 01:24

... cyclin E in all invasive carcinomas and in the subgroup of IDC This may be due to the early stage of the disease The major limitation of this study is the small size of the study group Further ... positive staining in less than 5% of nuclei); low staining = moderate to strong positive staining in 5% to 50% of nuclei; high staining = moderate to strong positive staining in more than 50% of nuclei ... follow up of more than 36 months There were 59 infiltrating ductal carcinomas (not otherwise specified and variants) and infiltrating lobular carcinomas The infiltrating ductal carcinoma group included...

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báo cáo khoa học: "The role of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in the preoperative staging and posttherapy follow up of gastriccancer:Comparison with spiral CT" docx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 02:20

... the decision of continuing the ongoing therapy or stopping and redirecting the patient to other salvage therapies Our study also supports the idea of routine use of PET or preferably PET/CT in ... Kim and colleagues accepted the cut off SUVmax value as 2.5 in their study at which the role of PET/CT was investigated, and they found out the Page of sensitivity of the technique 40% [12] In ... uptake in our study It is an important limitation that the number of patients is small especially in the first group, the number of studies in the literature investigating the role of PET in the...

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