... through the latter parts of this paper as the discussion turns to the implications ofthe ability-education-income inter-relationships for the assessment ofthe contribution of education togrowth, ... income-by-education data.'At the simplest level, the issue ofthe quality of labor is the issue of the measurement of labor input in constant prices and a question of correct aggregation. It is standard ... survey ofthe uses of "education" variablesin aggregate production functions andofthe problems associated with the measurement of such variables and with the specification and esti-mation...
... curve shows the intensity decay of the donor alone (D), andthe dark gray dotted curve shows the intensity decay ofthe donor in the presence of acceptor (DA). The black solid lines and weighted ... D1MUT and D2is the effect of impaired heterodimerization ofthe dopaminereceptors.Moreover, confocal microscopy experiments revealedthat modification ofthe Arg-rich region in the ic3 of the ... and acidic region of the C-tail ofthe D1receptor might be involved in the interactions between the two dopamine receptors.In addition, the subcellular localization of D1–CFP,D2–YFP and...
... signal onand off. Caspase activation is under the direct control of kinases and phosphatases, and the indirect control of phosphorylation through the regula-tion of other apoptotic proteins. Furthermore, ... to the sur-face of mitochondria during apoptosis. They induce the permeabilization ofthe mitochondrial membranewith the release of cytochrome c andthe formation of the apoptosome [38]. The ... dephosphorylation of variousproteins, leading to altered signal transduction and gene expression. The following section focuses on the effects of OA on apoptosis.Apoptotic effect of OA The inhibition of...
... certainartworks and designs but not others. Hence, the question ofthe evolution of aestheticpreference becomes the question ofthe evolutionary history of those components,their neural bases, and their ... humans and other primates regarding the neural architecture and functions ofthe lateral prefrontal cortex. Petrides and Pandya(1999) carried out a comparison ofthe cytoarchitecture and connection ... to clarify the organization of lateral prefrontalareas, the results of which converge with the lesion studies carried out on monkeys.CONSTRAINING HYPOTHESES ON AESTHETIC APPRECIATION / 1172004)....
... is the in interaction ofthe results of these asynchronous processes that the process of comprehension is defined. The processes are independent ofthe know- ledge representations defined and ... intonation or pauses. However, for French this is not the case. Depending onthe context, the ending of one word may be phone- tically affixed to the following one called liason. In addition, ... other methods, because it enables one to develop a broader perspective ofthe questions within an analysis ofthe hypothesis in the con- text of a characterization ofthe "how" of...
... to the borrower, the purpose and use ofthe loans, their sectoral composition and concentration, the currency denomination, andthe maturity and other conditions ofthe loans. In terms ofthe ... magnitude of losses in the event of an adverse shock will depend onthe degree of maturity mismatches, the sectoral composition and concentration of credit, the relative importance of collateral-based ... sector standards) Quality of data (transparency) andof supervision and regulation of markets and institutions emphasis on those countries that have experienced crises in the aftermath of credit...
... locations and expansions in Georgiasuggests that, on net, the location of a new large (300+ employees) firmoften retards the growth ofthe existing enterprises or discourages the establishment of ... increasedconsumer spending, the transfer of knowledge from one firm to another, and the sharing of pools of workers. But negative spillovers are impor-tant as well. They include constraints onthe ... competition for firmsamong jurisdictions. Further, because ofthe purported job creation role and innovative prowess of entrepreneurs and small businesses, creatingan environment conducive...
... implementation guidance, lack of independent oversight ofthe auditing profession, and shortcomings in professional education and training. There is little awareness ofthe importance of quality ... Standards on Auditing (ISA) issued by the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC). This assessment is positioned within the broader contextofthe Cambodia’s institutional framework and ... sectors ofthe economy. To ensure the transparency ofthe process, deter enterprises from noncompliance, and foster users’ confidence in the effectiveness ofthe regulatory regime, the National...
... comprehension.Therefore, one ofthe factors involved in focusing one’s attention on specific cues is the expectation that they will be informativefor the given task.Comparison of questionnaire responses revealed ... International University,Japan.This article is based onthe master’s thesis ofthe first author preparedunder the supervision ofthe second. We thank Jill McKay for herparticipation in the study and ... given the unfamiliar speaker, and then shifted their attention back and forth between gestures and facial cues seeking the most infor-mative cue according to the content ofthe lecture. The results...
... identify the relationship between residential location, the transportation habits and needs of consumers and providers, andthe extent of care consumers received. The six interrelated hypotheses ... Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 iiAbstract The Effects of Land Use onthe Mobility of Elderly and Disabled and Their Homecare Workers, andthe Effects of Care on Client Mobility: ... that, given the income constraints of both populations andthe disability constraints ofthe consumer population: 13 In the following analysis, the terms “overall,” “entire,” and “general”...
... precondition for securing a loan. GSB provides them with training. The amount of each loan is decided onthe basis ofthe borrower’s investment need and their ability to repay. The amount of ... cooperation with MFI institutions to add value to existing infrastructure.Data and evidence ontherole of savings and retail banks in access to financeWSBI has conducted research into theroleof ... organisations that have sprung out of the savings banks movement, have done a Bringing the Hidden Giants to the Footlight: theRoleof Savings and Retail Banks in Increasing the Level of Access...
... stronger relationship with college attendance than net worth. None ofthe existing research examines the effect of youth savings on college attendance, and only one study examines the relationship ... replaces the log of net worth. Hypotheses Theory and research onthe relationship between wealth and youth college attendance lead to two hypotheses. First, we hypothesize that log of net worth, ... likelihood of ever attending is greatly reduced. 11 For more information on savings and federal financial aid reductions, see Executive Office ofthe President, Office of Management and Budget....
... have the ultimate responsibility for the oversight ofthe approval and registration of statutory auditors and audit firms, the adoption of standards on ethics, internal quality control of audit ... since the time ofthe collapse ofthe Soviet Union, the provisions of IAS 36 are likely to be highly relevant. Additionally, in the event of a change in the economic climate the impact on large ... 51. On January 1, 2004 the supervision and regulation ofthe banking sector, the insurance sector, the securities market andthe pension funds was taken over by the Agency of Kazakhstan on...
... inpresentation, the in¯uence of competitors is not shown. The loop onthe right connects the needs ofthe customerto the needs ofthe manufacturer andthe loop onthe leftconnects the needs of society ... and $45.43, respectively, and for the 80% ticket,they were $48.78 and $71.90. These differences and the shift in the supply curve to the right ofthe demand curvegenerated by the same respondents ... goods and selection ofthe best design alternative51 On the valuation of goods and selection ofthe best design alternativeH.E. Cook, A. WuAbstract In the planning and early design stages of...
... turn and letting the other person con- tinue; 86% of level contour serves to continue an instruction; 88% of falling contour marks the end of a subtask. But her categorization of discourse ... instructing one player on how to draw a path, the conversation naturally consists of many Instruction games. The structure of games allows for nesting of games and looping of response and feedback ... and D. Robert Ladd for comments on drafts. cue phrases convey information about the structure of a discourse rather than contributing to the semantic content of a sentence Context and prosody...