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Tài liệu Quantification of the Health Effects of Exposure to Air Pollution: Report of a WHO Working Group pdf

Tài liệu Quantification of the Health Effects of Exposure to Air Pollution: Report of a WHO Working Group pdf

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 11:20
... m. Because half the deaths have occurred by mid-year, the size e of the population at the start of the year was e = m + d / 2 The probability s of surviving to the end of the year (conditional ... OF HEALTH. AD-HOC GROUP ON THE ECONOMIC APPRAISAL OF THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION: Economic appraisal of the health effects of air pollution. The Stationery Office, London, United Kingdom, ... Institute of Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, Netherlands Bert Brunekreef Chairman of the Working Group Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands Aaron Cohen Rapporteur of the...
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WORKING PAPER SERIES NO 1376 / SEPTEMBER 2011: THE PRICE OF LIQUIDITY THE EFFECTS OF MARKET CONDITIONS AND BANK CHARACTERISTICS pptx

WORKING PAPER SERIES NO 1376 / SEPTEMBER 2011: THE PRICE OF LIQUIDITY THE EFFECTS OF MARKET CONDITIONS AND BANK CHARACTERISTICS pptx

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 10:20
... at the end of the month prior to the start of the maintenance period that the operation falls under. Write-offs and provisions and return on assets are measured at the end of the year before the ... studies the data cross-sectionally. Section 5 presents the panel analysis and provides the main results of the paper. Section 6 concludes. The Appendix contains an overview of the structure of the ... mean of 1,144% and a standard deviation of 3,331%. It is highly skewed. The minimum is 86%, the median is 400%, and the maximum is 26,997%. Imbalance×nex has a mean of -208,065% 2 and a standard deviation...
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Financial Frictions and Total Factor Productivity: Accounting for the Real Effects of Financial Crises pot

Financial Frictions and Total Factor Productivity: Accounting for the Real Effects of Financial Crises pot

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 22:20
... depreciation. 2 The sudden stop episodes studied include the Latin American debt crises of the 1980s, the Mexican crisis of the first half of the 1990s and the East Asian and Russian crises of the late ... κp M t M t (8) using the value of final goods, the sum of all value added and the total income in the economy respectively. The last term in equation (8) is the income of the intermediary in the current period and ... market. We calculate the cost of credit for the median firm as the ratio of the real value of interest payments to the real value of the stock of bank debt. As observed in the figure, this real implict...
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The Economic Effects of Restricted Access to Land in the West Bank ppt

The Economic Effects of Restricted Access to Land in the West Bank ppt

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 06:20
... client was the owner of the land, but the Objections Committee found the Custodian acted in “good faith”, and thus the long-term lease of the land to the Jewish Agency was allowed to stand. 45 ... purposes from their use to expand and protect settlement activity and the relatively unhindered movement of settlers and other Israelis in and out of the West Bank.” Since the writing of that ... access to land in Area C will only be resolved with the final resolution of the peace process and the end of the occupation. In the meantime, those concerned with the development of the Palestinian...
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The Economic Effects of High Speed Rail Investment pot

The Economic Effects of High Speed Rail Investment pot

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 08:20
... question is whether the sum of the discounted net social benefits during the life of the infrastructure justifies the investment cost. The description of the costs and benefits of the HSR lines ... intermodal effects measured in the primary market consist of the cost savings in the conventional mode and the product of the value of time, the average time savings and the number of passengers ... In any case, the cost of the HSR is not the point. The economic problem is whether the social benefits are high enough to compensate the infrastructure and operating costs of the new transport...
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The Economic Effects of Restricted Access to Land in the West Bank pdf

The Economic Effects of Restricted Access to Land in the West Bank pdf

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 21:20
... municipalities in the West Bank and five in Gaza by the Ministry of Planning as part of the Land Administration Project funded by the World Bank and the Government of Finland. It is part of the larger ... reserve land under the mandate regional plans. The main element of these plans, and those produced by the Civil Administration before and since, is the line demarcating their boundaries. 24 These ... registry. The IPA gives the holder powers of act on behalf of the land owner in the use and transaction of the property and the facility to legalize the transaction. The IPA is valid for 15...
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THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION ON CHILDREN pot

THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION ON CHILDREN pot

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 02:20
... terms of the types of cells and the overall structure of the alveolar region. Figure 1 shows a magnified view of the structure of the normal gas-exchange region of the lung. It is called the ... studies of its health effects find other pollutants present that may account for some of the effects. Part of the problem is due to the nature of the data being collected. The levels of particulate ... susceptible to the effects of air pollution than adults? 2. Which air pollutants have the greatest impact on the health of children and adults? 3. What can be done to reduce the effects of air pollution...
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PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRMS: Required Study on the Potential Effects of Mandatory Audit Firm Rotation doc

PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRMS: Required Study on the Potential Effects of Mandatory Audit Firm Rotation doc

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 03:20
... with the client and the desire to retain the client. Concerns about the p otential effects of mandatory audit firm rotation include whether its intended benefits would outweigh the costs and the ... tenure and the auditors’ desire to retain the clients. About 55 percent of the other Tier 1 firms 24 and 65 percent of the other Fortune 1000 public companies 25 were uncertain whether the risk ... incurred by both the public accounting firms and the public companies. They believe the increased risk of an audit failure and the added costs of audit firm rotation outweigh the value of a periodic...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Zinc potentiates the antibacterial effects of histidine-rich peptides against Enterococcus faecalis pot

Báo cáo khoa học: Zinc potentiates the antibacterial effects of histidine-rich peptides against Enterococcus faecalis pot

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 11:20
... replacement of lysine and arginine in these motifs by histidine abrogates the antibacterial effects of these peptides. Antibacterial activity of the histidine-rich peptides against the Gram-positive ... (Fig. 1A, upper). In contrast, the AKK24 and ARK24 peptides bound heparin in the absence and presence of Zn 2+ (Fig. 1A, lower). Next, we investigated the effects of these peptides on bac- teria; ... Zn 2+ potentiated the antimicrobial activity of a set of peptides from the heparin- and Zn 2+ -binding regions of HMWK domain 5 further substantiates findings obtained with the prototypic AHH peptides. Whether...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Analysis of the stability of the spermadhesin PSP-I ⁄ PSP-II heterodimer Effects of Zn 2+ and acidic pH pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: Analysis of the stability of the spermadhesin PSP-I ⁄ PSP-II heterodimer Effects of Zn 2+ and acidic pH pdf

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 15:21
... dissociation may be facilitated in the female genital tract because of dilution of the protein in the intraluminal fluids of the cervix and the uterus, and the acidic fluid of the uterotubal junction. Such ... [24], and the C1s protease of the C1 complex of complement [25]. Thus, the Trp band can be regarded as a characteristic fingerprint of the native fold of PSP-I and PSP-II. The near-UV CD spectra of ... spectrum of PSP-I ⁄ PSP-II reflects the specific environment of chiral aromatic side chains in the tertiary structure of the folded protein, and the band intensities decrease in a sigmoidal way as ther- mal...
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Báo cáo khoa học: A steady-state competition model describes the modulating effects of thrombomodulin on thrombin inhibition by plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in the absence and presence of vitronectin ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: A steady-state competition model describes the modulating effects of thrombomodulin on thrombin inhibition by plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in the absence and presence of vitronectin ppt

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 17:21
... carboxy-terminal part of the reactive center loop of PAI-1 in the small cleft formed by the 60-loop and VR1 loop can be envisioned. The kinetics of the interaction of thrombin and TM were shown to ... can explain part of the effect of thrombin on the proliferation and migration of vascular SMC [4,34]. In the context of the vessel wall, TM might therefore function as a regulator of PAI-1 inactivation ... numerical integration of the rate equations that describe the mechan- isminFig.4wasperformedtoobtaintheoreticalinsight into the effect of the second-order rate constants and concentrations of TM and PAI-1 on the...
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The Effects of Funding Costs and Risk on Banks’ Lending Rates pot

The Effects of Funding Costs and Risk on Banks’ Lending Rates pot

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 01:20
... 2011 The Effects of Funding Costs and Risk on Banks’ Lending Rates Introduction There are a number of factors that influence the way banks set lending rates. Among these, the costs of debt and ... middle of the range, as a result of some repricing of lending rates relative to these costs. In addition to the increase in the cost of debt funding, there have been other drivers of the rise ... wholesale debt (domestic and foreign). The share of securitisation has also fallen since the onset of the financial crisis, as the amortisation of the outstanding stock of residential mortgage-backed...
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The Distributional Effects of Asset Purchases Bank of England, 12 July 2012 pdf

The Distributional Effects of Asset Purchases Bank of England, 12 July 2012 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 09:20
... distributional effects of QE, drawing out the parallels with the distributional effects of a low level of Bank Rate. The first section of this paper discusses the aims of QE and how it affects the economy. ... impact on the net value of the scheme. The fall in gilt yields raised the value of the pension fund’s liabilities. But the associated increase in bond and equity prices raised the value of their ... In order to illustrate the importance of the asset and liability structure of the pension scheme when assessing the effect of QE, both in terms of underfunding and asset and liabilities mismatch,...
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The Health Effects of Air Pollution: Separating Science and Propaganda pptx

The Health Effects of Air Pollution: Separating Science and Propaganda pptx

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 18:20
... that there are no health benets from further reductions of ozone once the standard is achieved. However, attaining the ozone standard requires reducing ozone below the standard on the worst ... tradeos between the health benets of the regulation and the harm from the regulation’s income-re- ducing costs. The costs of attaining EPA’s current ozone and PM 2.5 standards will likely ... underdeveloped and will likely never recover.” 34 The National Institutes of Health also misled the public about the study’s ndings and relevance. In the NIH press release, the director of the National...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Effects of sphingomyelin, cholesterol and zinc ions on the binding, insertion and aggregation of the amyloid Ab1)40 peptide in solid-supported lipid bilayers ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: Effects of sphingomyelin, cholesterol and zinc ions on the binding, insertion and aggregation of the amyloid Ab1)40 peptide in solid-supported lipid bilayers ppt

Ngày tải lên : 30/03/2014, 11:20
... parameters for the lipid layer before and after binding of peptide and subsequent aggregation, and of the layer composed of peptide (or a portion of the peptide) that extends beyond the lipid surface. ... like) and bound with their long axis perpendicular to the plane of the lipid membrane. Furthermore, the 4.7 nm thick- ness of the peptide layer indicates that the hydropho- bic tail of the peptide ... that the binding interaction of the peptide with the three membranes creates different effects within the lipid layer and in the peptide layer. Although the peptide layers in both the DOPC and...
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