a review of methods and approaches

... Monte Carlo approach, a simple and transparent alternative- estimating the uncertainties of the input parameters of the damage cost calculation for air pollutants, recently, Spadaro and ... quality? A metaanalysis of hedonic property value models Journal of. .. treatment of uncertainty, and the question of attributable and avoidable cost These issues are broadly related ... nitrates and ozone, and PM) and the total costs of mortality and morbidity were esti- mated to be approximately between $2.56 and $2.92 bil- lion. Nocker et al.[30] also reported that mortality and...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... Management: The Case of Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga Gorilla National Parks, Southwest Uganda In: In Castro and Nielsen 200 3a: 231-250 Bohannan, P., (ed.), 1967 Law and Warfare The Natural ... Local Capacity for Management of Natural Resource Conflicts in Africa: A Review of Key Issues, Approaches, and Outcomes A Peter Castro Chair & Associate Professor Department of Anthropology Maxwell ... too early to draw firm conclusions, both the Kenya Land Alliance and, especially, the Uganda Land Alliance, for 34 example, appear to offer significant national forums for discussion of land issues,...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2022, 15:38

... and pharmacotherapies Nicola L Fazzalari (PhD) is Associate Professor, Head of Bone and Joint Research Laboratory and Chief Medical Scientist (Division of Tissue Pathology) at the Institute of ... is associated with the development of local microtrauma [29] Instability of the trunk may lead to a biomechanical overload of already weakened vertebrae and perpetuate subregional microtrauma ... public health problem due to the significant physical, economic and psychosocial ramifications of fracture Vertebral fractures are a hallmark of osteoporosis and are associated with back pain, functional...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 09:49

... Martin Doran Rosemary Edgar Lorraine Gibson Nuala Gorman Alan Hanna Michaela Herron Linda Hook Marita Magennis Fiona McCartan Valerie McConnell Siobhan McCormac Margaret McCrudden Gillian McGalliard ... Ireland Equality Manger, Business Services Organisation Four Seasons Health Care Head of Corporate Services, HSCB Head of Information and Analysis Directorate, DHSSPS Health and Social Care Board ... Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3TA Name Norma Blair Avery Bowser Margaret Burke Clare Burke Veronica Callaghan Lynne Calvert Janet Carter Anand Martin Creed Julie Cunningham Patrick Curry Sharron...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 04:20

... conducting and overseeing research on the flows, assets, and fees of mutual funds, as well as a major recent research initiative to better understand the costs and benefits of laws and regulations ... of California, Santa Barbara, and a BA in economics from Claremont McKenna College RETIREMENT AND INVESTOR RESEARCH » Sarah Holden, Senior Director of Retirement and Investor Research, leads ... 41 staff members, including economists, research assistants, policy analysts, and data assistants This staff collected and disseminated data for all types of registered investment companies and...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 08:21

... [...]... 590-594 McGranahan GH, Leslie CA, Uratsu SL, Martin LA, Dandekar AM (1988) Agrobacteriummediated transformation of walnut somatic embryos and regeneration of transgenic plants Bio/Technology ... cells are in contact with the Agrobacterium and the transfer of T-DNA occurs. Then the agrobacteria are eliminated and the plant explants are transferred onto a regenera- tion ... resistance to poplar Transgen Res 1, 133-141 Gupta PK, Mascarenhas AF (1989) Genetic transformation and regeneration of Naina NS, transgenic... Genetic transformation of Norway spruce (Picea...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:22

... giá) Naazneen Barma, Nathaniel Heller, Steve Knack, Aart Kraay, Barbara Nunberg Deborah Perlman Báo cáo d? ?a vào thảo luận với đại biểu tham dự hội thảo khu vực Đơng Á Thái Bình Dương – Nam Á (EAP-SAR) ... Michael 2006 Syndromes of Corruption—Wealth, Power, and Democracy (Các đặc trưng Tham nhũng - C? ?a cải, Quyền lực Dân chủ) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press Kaufmann, Daniel, Aart Kraay, Massimo ... Hellman, Randi Ryterman 2004 Anticorruption in Transition 2: Corruption in Enterprise-State Interactions in Europe and Central Asia 19992002.(Chống tham nhũng Chuyển đổi 2:Tham nhũng Quan hệ Doanh...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2018, 11:00

... general, considering the research results, it seems that most of what Flower and Hayes (1981), Hayes and Flower (1987), Bereiter and Scardamalia (1987) and Grabe and Kaplan (1996) modelled about ... A REVIEW OF THEORIES AND RESEARCH INTO SECOND LANGUAGE WRITING ASSESSMENT CRITERIA Duong Thu Mai* VNU University of Languages and International Studies, Pham Van Dong, Cau Giay, Hanoi, Vietnam ... teaching and learning Logan: Utah State University Press Hyland, F (2002) Authority and invisibility: Authorial identity in academic writing Journal of Pragmatics, 91, 1091-1112 Intaraprawat,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/01/2020, 03:11

... charactersis detected and removed The Matra of Bangla scriptis a digital straight line lies on the upper part of acharacter The features calculated based on Matra are (1) The ratio of average ... xi+1 and y = yi– yi+1) ofthe stroke to the length of the character, (4) Ratio of the area of the stroke to the characterand 5) Ratio of aspect ratio of the stroke to that ofcharacter A total of ... India, is anancient Indo-Aryans language The alphabet of the modernBangla script consists of 11 vowels and 40 consonants However, since theshapes oftwo consonant characters are the same, there are50...

Ngày tải lên: 30/01/2020, 03:11

... Stimulants Caffeine is found naturally in over 60 species of plants such as coffee (Coffea robusta/arabica), tea (Camellia sinensis), cocoa (Theobroma cacao), guarana (Paullinia cupana), yerba mate ... potential risk [57] 4.5 Guarana (Paullinia cupana) Guarana, also called guaranine, is a rainforest vine native to the Amazon and it belongs to the subfamily Sapindoideae The seeds from the guarana ... (Ilex paraguariensis) and kola nut (Cola nitida/acuminata) [44] These plants and their extracts are regularly consumed as part of a normal diet Additionally, caffeine can be found in other substances...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2022, 08:36

... of Advantages and Disadvantages of each of the Four Methodologies Advantages A Scenario Approach Disadvantages Mitigation scenarios include the full response of the Few mitigation scenarios are ... Assumed linear relationship between global temperature and local climate change does not hold in all cases and for all variables Assuming relationship between global temperature and local change ... climate system (which is partly captured by using an ensemble of different models), and natural variability (both interannual stochastic variability and multi-decadal modes of natural variability)...

Ngày tải lên: 24/11/2022, 17:46

... as well. Regional organizations and institutions can help facilitate cooperation and coordination and international financial institutions and donors can then play a vital role in seeding and ... the DAC are: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Ireland, Japan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, ... potential to facilitate a broad-based deployment and use of ICT has been ratcheted up by technological transformations that have dramatically lowered the cost of goods and services and expanded...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 19:20

... important ecotonal landscapes that appear to have been repeatedly used by Neanderthals are wetlands, coastal landscapes, lake mosaics and linear riverine stretches The advantage of such areas is ... in polar bears is related to the ratio of land to sea and to the seasonal ice cover variation Polar bears adjust the size of home range according to the amount of annual and seasonal variation ... flexibility and adaptability, of Neanderthals and Moderns in response to the exploitation of the two kinds of habitats In reality Shea (1998) was examining a habitat mosaic at landscape level that would...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 07:20

... person, a tennis racket may only be a means of entertainment or in the case of a camera, the recording of family and other events by a camera which is convenient and handy Attitudes These are learned ... brand names They look for guarantee and are impulse buyers These people are disadvantaged and want to get out of poverty Belongers: They buy products which are popular They are careful and brand ... leads to the finding of alternatives between products that can be acquired with their relative advantages and disadvantages This leads to internal and external research Then follows a process of...

Ngày tải lên: 23/12/2013, 05:17

... a variation in age at sexual debut by regions For an example, data collected in Latin America showed that sexual debut occurs at an earlier age (age 15) compared to subSaharan Africa and Asia, ... Gita Ramjee, who assigned Rashika Maharaj and Nirvana Rambaran to ably assist with the quality control of the specimen collection and testing as well as the training of fieldworkers We appreciate ... reports have also been used by different national and international organisations such as Statistics South Africa (StatsSA), the Actuarial Society of Southern Africa (ASSA) and the Joint United Nations...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 01:20

... their fundamental value, at a significant cost to the financial system and the economy.” Bernanke goes on to say that A central bank may be able to eliminate, or at least attenuate, adverse outcomes ... that the TAF may have had beneficial effects on J A N UA RY / F E B R UA RY 2009 19 Thornton financial markets” (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, 2008) Taylor and Williams (200 8a, b) argue ... “elastic currency.” That is, it was designed so that the quantity of cash automatically increases to meet society’s demand for it: Thus, there can never be a shortage of cash When market analysts...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 14:20

... observations Of the total number of firms, 50 are Savings banks and the rest are Commercial banks We collect the data from Annual Balance Sheets and Profits and Losses Accounts Data on Savings banks was ... Organizational form and risk taking in the savings and loan industry Journal of Financial Economics, 44: 25-44 Fama, E F & M C Jensen 1983 Agency problems and residual claims Journal of Law and ... variable that takes a value of if there is a change of Chairman and/ or in the 50% or more of board members in Commercial banks In the case of SSB, this variable is equal to if there is a change...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 06:20

... BIS banking data by nationality are available for banks headquartered in Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Spain, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Austria role in attracting funds Starting ... and non-financial corporations are of particular importance as they account for a third of banks’ main liabilities in the aggregate balance sheet The bulk of these deposits can be withdrawn at ... Main, August 2009 chart a loan-deposit spread and eonia chart b loan-deposit intermediation spread: average and marginal (percentages per annum; percentage points) (percentage points) average marginal...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 11:20

... besides brand and branding following right hereafter, are brand strategy, brand equity and brand awareness and managing the brand portfolio The traditional definition of a brand used in brand management ... social media may be used, social media and branding, brand and branding in general and branding in fast moving consumer goods sector, brand strategy, brand equity and brand awareness, the management ... SUMMARY The aim of this chapter was to review and explain the relevant literature in the field of social media on one hand and branding in general and brand equity and brand awareness in particular...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 08:20

... This variable is a combination of measures about trade barriers, protection of property rights and trade related laws and regulations that enable to trade in a free and safe environment and thus ... countries To attain a bigger sample further trust scores are taken from the Afro Barometer, Asian and East Asian Barometers, LatinoBarometer and the Danish Social Capital Project The basic assumption ... first part investigates the association between social trust and human capital and the second part the association between social trust and legal quality 4.1 Human capital Section 1.2.2 already...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 16:20