... within the transaction stream By aggregating the trade and quote data in 15-minute intervals, we obtain a detailed picture of market behavior during and immediately following periods of insider ... about 5% of Carnation’s outstanding shares They find that Boesky’s trades made up only one-half of the incremental volume, and that price increases took place both during and following Boesky’s ... Heidle and Huang and Garfinkel and Nimalendran, who find that specialists, located on the exchange floor and managing the entire order flow, appear better at detecting informed trades Our findings,...
... high -income countries as well Figure 2: Cumulative NCD loss, beginning in2011 Total, lowand middle incomeLowincome Lost output, trillions (2008 USD$) Upper middle income Lower middle income2011 ... per capita investment of under US$ in low- income countries, US$ 1.50 in lower middle -income and US$ in upper middleincome countries When considered in terms of overall health spending, these ... constitute only a tiny portion of total health spending – 4% in low- income countries, 2% in lower middle -income countriesand less than 1% in upper middle -income countries As shown in Figure 4, population-based...
... exploiting lower labor costs in China, India and Mexico In 1997 and 1998, Japanese investment in Thailand recovered based on new foreign investment guidelines allowing the buy-out of local partners In ... majority of shares in Thai financial institutions for up to 10 years The following table shows FDI inflow by sector Source of Foreign Direct Investment in Thailand FDI in Thailand is predominantly ... finance for development in the Asian countries, against the backdrop of the decline in official development assistance and difficult access to international debt markets and bank borrowing in...
... generally low Affiliation and occupation, which are the most frequent, obtain the largest coverage (0.81 and 0.80 for sizes ≥ 3) Also the recall of this type of QRs is lowin clusters of two, three ... annotated NEs; and (iv) best-ng uses only tokens and ngrams Table 6: Results for clusters of size >=3 son dataset in the WePS corpus contains a total of 100 documents, and 10 of them belong to ... even more the range of effective QRs The overall results of using tokens and ngrams are almost perfect for all clusters, but at the cost of considering every possible bit of information about the...
... third of the increase in funding costs through higher fees and commissions (increased by 4%) and by reducing operating costs (by 4%) In this scenario, our estimated impact on lending spreads and ... Translating higher bank lending spreads into GDP The long-run impactofhigher bank lending spreads on GDP can be assessed using a simple production function In this framework, an increase in non-financial ... might influence banks’ cost of funding and their lending spreads (Section 3.1), and then how higher lending spreads might influence households’ and firms’ funding costs and their propensity to invest,...
... and justification of certain computations involving meanings and parsing We have been concerned with explaining a logic programming approach to integrating syntactic and semantic processing Higher- order ... substitution, and considerable ingenuity must be exercised in devising grammar rules that take care of this process In contrast in ),Prolog the process of substitution and the process of parsing are handled ... forms Finally, we shall illustrate interactions between these two kinds of analyses by considering an example of determining pronoun reference The point regarding the essential undecidability of...
... 20% The increase in the 2.9% Medicare tax to 3.8% for high -income taxpayers and the application of the new 3.8 percent tax on investment income including flow-through business income, interest, ... macroeconomic impactof increasing tax rates on high -income taxpayers in 2013 Long-run macroeconomic impactof increasing tax rates on high -income taxpayers in 2013 I Introduction At the end of 2012, a substantial ... macroeconomic impactof increasing tax rates on high -income taxpayers in 2013 IV Estimated impacts of the higher tax rates on high -income taxpayers In this section, the impactof the higher top...
... statements and reports for ascertaining and controlling costs” And cost accounting can be determined as the process of measuring, analyzing, computing, and reporting the cost, profitability and performance ... total cost In summary, cost accounting is “the process of accounting for cost, which begins with regarding and classifying of incomes and expenditures and ends with the preparation of periodical ... company and for theirs own interest 2.2 Definition of cost accounting and its function and objectives 2.2.1 Definition of cost accounting: “Cost accounting is considered as an expanded phase of the...
... dredging, and altering flow and mixing of water over sediments by installing various types of structures A microbiological process affecting metals in sediments has been of much concern ever since ... difference in the extent of leaching of metals when the tailings are discharged in to the seawater A comparison of the leaching of metals from tailings of two base-metal mines, a zinc-lead mine on ... oxides becoming part of epilimnion Since the hypolimnion often contains higher concentrations of iron and manganese in their reduced forms, thermocline erosion and leakage of hypoliminetic waters...
... inlowand middle incomecountries For instance, the average annual foregone contribution to national income due to chronic diseases as percentage of GDP is projected to be higherin China, India, ... amounts in national income as a result of the impactof deaths from chronic disease on labour supplies and savings In 2005, the estimated loss in national income from heart disease, stroke and diabetes ... labour supply; and (3) through the full -income method which adds the value of health gains (health income or welfare) to national income The majority of the studies on economic impactof chronic...
... Becton-Dickinson, San Jose, CA) for 20 minutes, then treated with fixing and permeabilizing reagents (Fix&Perm kit, Caltag, Burlingame, CA) according to the manufacturer’s instructions, and finally stained ... or expressing ZAP-70 according to either ISO- or Tmethods (30) Institution, in which ZAP-70 staining and analyses were performed utilizing a different procedure and instrumentation In this validation ... cases were defined as ZAP-70 positive using a cut-off value set at 11% of positive cells (Fig 2A) This cut-off, in keeping with some pioneering studies on ZAP-70 expression and prognosis in CLL [3],...
... [18-20] Task shifting, including the development of new professional cadres, has been occurring for decades in both high -income countries (e.g in the USA, see Hooker) and low- income countries, but ... review of the health workforce skill mix literature, focusing on task shifting in lowincome countries Task shifting is defined as delegating tasks to existing or new cadres with either less training ... Journal of Community Health 2005, 30(3):221-229 Chandrasekhar CP, Ghosh J: Information and communication technologies and health inlowincome countries: the potential and the constraints Bulletin of...
... Training Duration, methods of training (e.g didactic/practical), site (e.g is it near their setting of work?), choice of trainers Content of training (e.g curative v preventive, recordkeeping, ... effectiveness of different policy options for human resources, including the use of CHWs, in low- incomecountries [32] Similarly, our review identified few studies published in the last 20 years on the impacts ... emphasis on training, supervision, support and payment in cash or kind It is unclear whether the impacts reported, which were generally measured within two years of the initiation of the CHW intervention,...
... baseline hypertension and death at 90 days, when defining baseline hypertension as baseline sBP = 170 mmHg and/ or baseline dBP = 110 mmHg A total of 41.07% patients had baseline hypertension using ... result in improved outcome It is indeed the next step in clinical investigation, but not quite ready for implementation into clinical practice before the hypothesis is definitively investigated in ... Radiology and Intervention Council, and the Atherosclerotic Peripheral Vascular Disease and Quality of Care Outcomes in Research Interdisciplinary Working Groups: the American Academy of Neurology...
... current state ofhigher education intelligentsia in our country in the process of implementing the training programs combining research and teaching, linking theory with practice, training under ... innovations in real training, fostering of school and duty of developing socio-economy of country The quality of management operation ofhigher education intelligentsia is reflected in effect of building, ... quality of Vietnamese higher education intelligentsia in the progress of innovation and promotion of industrialization and modernization of the nation along with impacts of trend of international integration...
... analysis of etanercept and infliximab comparing groups of patients starting either TNF-blocking drugs in combination with MTX or as monotherapy is shown in Table The number of patients initiated ... because of AEs One mechanism underlying this difference could be the formation of neutralising and immunopathogenic antibodies against the murine part of infliximab, leading to a higher number of ... participated in study design, revision ofthe manuscript, and interpretation of data J-AN participated in study design, revision ofthe manuscript, and analysis and interpretation of data PG participated in...
... BR was a co-investigator and participated in the planning, analysis and writing of the paper OFN sought funding for the study, contributed to design, planning, analysis and writing of the paper ... benefit The objective of this study is therefore to estimate the life years gained with early and late treatment strategies inlowincomecountriesIn the absence of randomized clinical trials, we ... showing survival before initiation of HAART in low- income settings with accurate information on stratified survival according to baseline CD4 count (table 1); two from South Africa [27,28] and...
... highest inlowand middle incomecountries [21] Abegunde et al calculated that chronic diseases were responsible for around 50% of the total disease burden in 23 selected lowand middle incomecountries ... wave of innovations in communication and information technology Discussion The burden of chronic conditions There are various understandings of ‘chronic diseases’ in the literature and plenty of ... diabetes and 33 million with HIV/AIDS [20,26-28] More than 50% of all these cases are in LIC The numbers of people suffering from CLLC will continue to rise, because of increasing incidence, ageing and, ...