... depend ontheeconomic cycle To answer this question the next section examines how theimpactof immigration depends onthe state of the economy See Peri The Effect of Immigration on Productivity ... questions about theimpactof immigrants onthe labor market andonthe economy through the lens ofthe current economic situation Are the shortrun effects of net immigration on native workers ... INSTITUTE The Impactof Immigrants in Recession andEconomic ExpansionVI. ConclusionLet me add two more general considerations onthe topic of employmentbased visas In general given the economic...
... nations, indeed many nations in Europe, have now surpassed the US in terms of average stature, particularly the Netherlands, andthe Scandinavian nations. Most markedly is the Netherlands ... socioeconomic factor as well as hereditary, environmental factor affects the growth of height. Lauderdale DS and Rathouz PJ study onthe effects of nativity, years since immigration and socioeconomic ... Europe in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, in fact the tallest in the world. The original indigenous population was also among the tallest populations ofthe world at the time. However,...
... education and offer predictions as to the implications of education policy changes on macroeconomic performance. Some empirical analyses ofthegrowth rate of real per capita GDP in the U.S. ... year of college. This assumption implies a linear relationship between the log of earnings andthe number of years of education.15 Second, we assume that the cost of an additional year of education ... model. It captures the effect of existing knowledge onthe production of new knowledge. There is no constraint onthe range of θ. If past knowledge offers the necessary foundation upon which to discover...
... direct investmentandthe export performance of Thailand andthe transfer of technology impact thereof. The last section discusses the current situation of foreign direct investment in Thailand and ... sustainability of programs of trade andinvestment liberalization and domestic economic reforms. While Thailand was one ofthe most open economies, the crisis has greatly extended the role andimpactof ... domestic economicgrowth (Bruggen, 2001). Conclusion Thailand is in the process ofeconomic recovery from theimpactofthe Asian financial crisis. During the crisis, non-FDI investments...
... strong in the US Congress, leading to rising protectionistpressures, particularly during periods ofeconomic downturns. The traditionalist understanding oftheeconomic problem rested on the core ... Regardless of whetherone agrees with revisionist assumptions or not, the issue that concerns meis whether they had an important and concrete impacton policy assump-tions and choices.In the first ... expanding wealthput it in the position to bear more ofthe costs of maintaining the alliance.Traditionalists saw these contributions as one way to silence the growingnumber of critics in the...
... interpretation ofthe results for each measure, onesupplemental question was added after completion of the fourth interview (and thus asked of only 16 ofthe 20 par-ticipants). The question asked ... conceptelicitation or item generation phases. Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate the impactof FM on participants, including their sleep, and to test the content validity of these twosleep ... eachinterview. The interviews started with a general discussionregarding theimpactof FM on participants' lives and thenmoved to a discussion about theimpactof FM onthe par-ticipants'...
... conceptelicitation or item generation phases. Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate the impactof FM on participants, including their sleep, and to test the content validity of these twosleep ... eachinterview. The interviews started with a general discussionregarding theimpactof FM on participants' lives and thenmoved to a discussion about theimpactof FM onthe par-ticipants' ... information they pro-vided to their physicians about the consequences of theirnocturnal FM pain. These findings, along with the brevity,ease of use, and daily recall period provide further supportfor...
... to 72.9%. The analysis ofthe mean transit times demonstrated that neonataltransfers displayed the longest status time in all but one ofthe categories. Even so, the introduction ofthe FlyingSquad ... Squad, and a measure of its impactonthe level of service pro-vided is desirable. However, the frequency with whichthis occurs is not recorded, and therefore the impact that this has onthe improvement ... measures, also focussing onthe establishment and validation of a morbidity and/ or mortality score based on the dispatch criteria of this Flying Squad programme.Conclusion The merits of a specialised...
... that the age of maximum responsedepends onthe age ofthe stand at time of thinning (At)andk. Details of the characteristics of this TRF can be found in Liu et al. [7].Equation (5) has all the ... evaluation.2.2. Thinning impacton height growth In order to examine the thinning impactonthegrowthof dominant and codominant loblolly pine trees, the mean value of total height of dominant and codominant ... thinning impacts onthe stand growth. The thinning impacton height growthof Douglas-fir trees reportedby Harrington and Reukema [6] was similar to that describedhere. Miller and Reukema [9] and...
... 14days. Therefore, the genes of cyclin D1 and collagen werequantified by Real Time RT-PCR. The nitrogen-contain-ing bisphosphonates zoledronate and ibandronate werecompared to the non-nitrogen-containing ... not the osteo-blasts. This was also confirmed by the clinically higherpotency of nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates for bonedensity evaluation and a lower incidence of BONJ.ConclusionsOur ... hip bone were stimulated with zoledronate, ibandronate and clodronate at concentrations of 5 ì 10-5M over the experimental periods of 1, 2, 5, 10 and 14 days. At each point in time, the cells...