The Effect of Drought on Health Outcomes and Health Expenditures in Rural Vietnam

... output in the year of the survey. With paddy rice being one of the most widespread and commonly planted crops, the regressions look at the relation between the incidence of drought and the price of ... villages in the rural provinces of Ha Tinh, Thua Thien Hue (referred to as Hue), and Dak Lak. 4 With Ha Tinh being among the poorest of Vietnam s 58...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 08:19

... identify the common features of qigong (Brown and Knoferl, 2001). There are three main fea- tures of qigong: postures and movement, state of mind, and breathing. The aim of practicing qigong is ... allocated into the intervention and control groups respectively. The mean age was 72.9 (SD ¼ 9.5) for the inter- vention group and 76.3 (SD ¼ 8.4) for the control grou...

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... cohort and educational attainment. The inclusion of the vector X can, potentially, reduce the residual variation in the outcome, thereby improving the precision of the estimates. Its inclusion should ... estimates of the effects of the law changes on mortality. Finally, we report our estimates of the effects of the additional education induced by the law...

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... Robustness: Change in Risk based on Size of Infusion We next consider the degree of the effect of TARP on risk-taking based on the dollar amount of the capital infusion. The TARP process of capital ... Because the regression includes bank fixed effects, the identification comes from a within-bank change in the risk of loan originations. The inclus...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 10:20

... of Foreign Relations Law, and coreporter of the Institute’s Project on International Jurisdiction and Judgments. He is an elected member of the Institut de Droit International and of the International ... ways in which institutions enable and constrain actors. His work in international political economy has focused on standards and regulations in product...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 13:20

... THESIS: THE EFFECT OF EDUCATION ON ECONOMIC GROWTH ALFREDO ALARCON YANEZ 1. Introduction Much has been written in the economic literature about the theoretical and empirical effects of schooling ... obtain projections of educational attainment in the past and in the future. 14 ALFREDO ALARCON YANEZ In the regressions I took information about GDP per capita fro...

Ngày tải lên: 24/08/2013, 18:40

... certain value and remained constant in each run. In Run1-1, PO 4 -P concentration in the anaerobic phase was higher than that in the other runs and the maximum PO 4 -P concentration at the end of ... Change in PO 4 -P concentration in the effluent of SBR1 Phosphorus removal in SBR1 The PO 4 -P concentration in the effluent of SBR1 in Run1-1 to Run1...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15

... provide the connection-oriented functions. As an illustration of this, in the example of the web client-server interaction above, Ethernet and IP operate in a connectionless fashion. Therefore, ... end of the session to the other TCP entity. The FIN bit is set to the value one or turned- on.  The window size, sometimes just called the window, is the number...

Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2013, 11:17

... sort of ‘art painting’. 3.2. Online Survey The findings published in this paper are based on an online survey and part of a larger study on the role of aesthetic within data visualization [16]. ... between the group and the individual metric is the SunBurst, showing an 8% increase between the individual and group ranking averages. In the individual ranki...

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