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... have greater expenditure on non-food items than what is the impact of microfinance on poor people? sy n thesis • • • • non-client households (Nanor 2008) This finding is consistent with a study of ... criterion for high quality, but rather taken into account the steps taken to minimise bias In this review, this study therefore retains its status as a high quality evaluation This decision is discussed ... synthesis 2.6 Deriving conclusions and implications The review team met in late September to synthesise findings and discuss the implications for policy, practice and research This conversation continued...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20

... transaction Several other control questions were used to verify the consistency of the answers given by the respondents to this question Such control questions included the following: What was ... maize is likely to have a negative impact on the food security of the average smallholder farm household A major conclusion of this study is that the contribution of rural microfinance institutions ... effects on consumption and nutrition through its potential effect on income The rural financial institutions in Malawi covered in this study not offer financial products, such as consumption credit...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 03:20

... there were few synergies on either the production or the consumption side (Ferguson) Another reason for doubting that financial integration will have a big impact on consumers is that, thanks to the ... counties Note: Concentration is a weighted average of the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index Source: Summary of Deposits, National Information Center Database II IMPACT OF THE CHANGES ON CONSUMERS Consumers ... Series on Public Policy, June 2000 What Do a Million Banks Have to Say About the Transmission of Monetary Policy?” American Economic Review, June Keeton, William R 2000 “Are Mergers Responsible...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 11:20

... importance of this matter and that this hearing matters I would like to focus in my opening statement on the issue at hand, which is the issue of illegal immigration and its economic impact on American ... workforce is not disputed, but the size of this population and its real economic impact are less clear Economic research on the issue is mixed Some scholars have found significant effects on wage, ... workforce is not disputed, but the size of this population and its real economic impact are less clear Economic research on the issue is mixed; some scholars have found significant effects on wages...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 10:20

... CO2 concentration may not be induced by fossil fuel consumption since the carbon cycle is always operating, it could be due largely to a reduction of the biomass However, Kraushaar and Ristinen ... estimated Together with the level of CO2 concentration obtained in various stations in the earth, it is calculated that 52% of the 14 billion tones of carbon dioxide is being retained in the atmosphere ... carbon dioxide This process is often referred as respiration, such that:C6H12O6 + 6O2 + heat (r) 6CO2 + 6H2OHere, we see that carbon dioxide is not an impurity, as a matter of fact, life on the...

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Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 05:22

... emerging economies Then, the status of trade-concentration in Citlalicalli is evaluated Once the presence of retail trade-concentration is established, causes of its occurrence and its effects on the ... consumers This chapter concludes that retail trade-concentration is an ongoing process in Citlalicalli Chapter V: Causes of Retail Concentration, focuses on the reasons for retail tradeconcentration in ... revisit this idea of clustering in Chapter V where I discuss the causes and impediments for tradeconcentration I will now turn to how the term trade-concentration is used in this study What is...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 02:21

... Likert scale (strongly http://www.hqlo.com/content/7/1/105 disagree, disagree, agree, strongly agree) questions Questions were asked about perceived isolation, shame, guilt and disclosure of the ... population prevalence and trends in non-specific psychological distress Psychol Med 2002, 32:959-76 Tesfaye M, Charlotte Hanlon C, Wondimagegn D, Alem A: Detecting Postnatal Common Mental Disorders ... measured by 23 questions adopted from Berger et al [25] A detailed description of the instrument is available elsewhere [unpublished manuscript by the same authors] The stigma items consisted of four-point...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... be paid in advance What is Vietnam visa on arrival? Vietnam visa upon arrival means you will get Vietnam visa upon coming at the Vietnam international airport (Noibai international airport in Hanoi ... processing visa with working days processing - Rush visa vietnam will be quoted for specific case depend on how rush the visa is - We will arrange visa upon arrival for pick up Vietnam visa at the ... visa request to Vietnam, we will contact with Vietnam Immigration Department for the rush visa then confirm to you in 30 minutes Notes: - We are not responsible for any refusal on your rush visa...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... services and its impact on Quality of Life: a randomised population-based survey within Turkish speaking immigrants in London Kenan Topal1, Erhan Eser2, Ismail Sanberk3, Elizabeth Bayliss4, Esra ... of the entire list of Turkish inhabitants in London The available but restricted list of Turkish population supplied by SAfH was used as a database for the selection of one person for each of ... literature review, contributed to design, conducted and supervised data collection and drafted the manuscript EE contributed to design, conducted and supervised statistical analysis and contributed to...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... Correlation Function Measurement The evaluation of the autocorrelation function rxx (s, t) is the key issue of the evaluation of the kernel basis functions A direct calculation using (2) is sometimes ... small discretization steps But since this operation is done only offline during the system design phase, its complexity is not an issue at all 4 EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and ... expectation over the set of iterations (we can consider an arbitrary subset of all iterations) and the observation vector Once the autocorrelation function is given, the solution of the characteristic...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 07:20

... Basins is considered in this work and is an issue of theoretical future research Acknowledgments: This research is sponsored by The Minister of Education, Vietnam through project 322 An additional ... perturbations also occur as a result of slip on preexisting faults in rocks with homogenous elastic properties In this situation, the stress perturbations are greatest at the tips of the discontinuity ... method that is more rigorous in solving the stress and fluid flow equations simultaneously It is certain that permeability is a function of effective stress In turn, production conditions will directly...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 13:20

... associations are statistically equivalent to differences in male and female runners and controls (p = 0.51) Discussion This paper addresses the issue as to whether consistent vigorous exercise patterns ... assessment questionnaires [12,13] The questionnaire includes items on medical history, health status, exercise habits, history of musculoskeletal injuries, health care utilization, and demographic ... self-selection bias and exercise effects due to the exercisers among the community controls, we also created groups of Ever-Runners and NeverRunners based on responses to the question at baseline:...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20

... Cite this article as: Ibn Yacoub et al.: Spinsterhood and its impact on disease features in women with rheumatoid arthritis Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2011 9:58 Authors’ contributions BA ... women The logistic regression analysis revealed a significant independent relationship between spinsterhood and early age at onset [OR = 1.217-CI (95%) 1.136-1.303] and severe functional disability ... pain, high disease activity and worse functional disability in our RA patients In their study, Reese et al suggested that relationships may influence adjustment to chronic pain conditions such as...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 00:20

... post-transfection and VCM (Virion Containing Medium) was harvested/ concentrated 24 hrs later by centrifugation and filtration through 0.2 μm filters Lentiviral transduction, colony expansion and harvesting ... their level of conservation amongst almost 38000 HIV gene sequence fragments containing 24.8 million 19 mers [6] Using our conservation 'profile' method, we characterized 96 highly conserved shRNAs ... submitted) We selected one 6× shRNA combination along with its series of related intermediate combinations and corresponding single shRNA vectors to test herein This comprised shRNAs #3 (Pol 248-20),...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:20

... transporter: a new vision on HTLV infection? Front Biosci 2004, 9:3218-3241 Kinet S, Swainson L, Lavanya M, Mongellaz C, Montel-Hagen A, Craveiro M, Manel N, Battini JL, Sitbon M, Taylor N: Isolated receptor ... denaturation step of 95°C for 10 seconds, followed by 50 cycles (denaturation at 94°C for seconds, 57°C for annealing during 15 seconds, and elongation at 72°C for 12 seconds) Amplification of the ... HTLV-I transmission Lactose is an important constituent of breast milk and therefore could be suggested to hinder the action of galectin-1 during this route of HTLV-I transmission Although one might...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 05:21

... sport events), national (e.g.storm, flooding), and international (e.g.terrorist actions, evacuation of Swedish citizens from war zones), incidents were also entered into the PKMC registry Bed shortage ... hospital If this key function is overcrowded already at the onset of a disaster response, the outcome for the patients will be suboptimal It is already reported that ED-overcrowding is associated ... the decision has been made to admit them [4,19-21] For severely ill patients this consequently leads to initiation of extra measures e.g.multiple testing, interventions and administration of drugs...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:20

... Scheduler Framework [contribution] Delegation Service Python WS Core [contribution] C WS Core Community Authorization Service OGSA-DAI [Tech Preview] WS Authentication Authorization Reliable File ... Authentication Authorization Web Services Components Components Replica Location Service XIO Credential Management Security Data Management Non-WS Execution Management Information Services Common Runtime ... THEIR CAPITAL ALLOCATION FOR RISK • US, INTERNATIONAL REGULATORS PERMIT USE OF SOPHISTICATED MATHEMATICAL MODELS TO DO SOPHISTICATED RISK ANALYSIS ACROSS ALL PARTS OF BANKS THIS WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE...

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2014, 22:23

... to good corporate governance and its impact on firm performance, it is disturbing that the literature on this topic is so limited in the Vietnamese context In this article, we use the data from ... and its later unification with the Law on Domestic Investment in 2005; (ii) The Law on Enterprises in 1999, and its replacement in 2005; (iii) The Law on the State Bank in 1997 and the Law on ... Vietnam is still at the beginning of a long journey and the commitment to good corporate governance is not yet established This pursuit should comprise a central part of the ongoing economic reform...

Ngày tải lên: 02/01/2015, 17:33

... to good corporate governance and its impact on firm performance, it is disturbing that the literature on this topic is so limited in the Vietnamese context In this article, we use the data from ... and its later unification with the Law on Domestic Investment in 2005; (ii) The Law on Enterprises in 1999, and its replacement in 2005; (iii) The Law on the State Bank in 1997 and the Law on ... Vietnam is still at the beginning of a long journey and the commitment to good corporate governance is not yet established This pursuit should comprise a central part of the ongoing economic reform...

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