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Who carries the Burden of Reproductive Health and AIDS Programs? Evidence from OECD Donor Countries ppt

Who carries the Burden of Reproductive Health and AIDS Programs? Evidence from OECD Donor Countries ppt

... envisioned in the Programme of action Olsen and Zeckhauser (1966) were the first to check whether there exist in the practice of the NATO some form of ‘exploitation’ by the small countries of the large ... consisting of the level of literacy, life expectancy and GDP per capita To get a clear picture of what might be at stake the gap variable is split up by the HDI of both the donor and the HDI of the ... because of their small size and they have to take into account the nature of the aggregation technologies which apply to specific public goods (Sandler and Arce, 2002).4 In the production of the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 12:20

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THE DEGREE OF JUDICIAL ENFORCEMENT AND CREDIT MARKETS: EVIDENCE FROM JAPANESE HOUSEHOLD PANEL DATA ppt

THE DEGREE OF JUDICIAL ENFORCEMENT AND CREDIT MARKETS: EVIDENCE FROM JAPANESE HOUSEHOLD PANEL DATA ppt

... on the length of trials We also tried using the length of trials and that of the ratio of the number of pending trials to the number of incoming trials instead of dummy variables thereon and ... one if the respondent graduated from college (COLLEGE); (8) the logarithm of the sum of the value of financial assets (bank and postal deposits and investment securities) and the value of real ... the exception of Fabbri (2002), employ the stock of debt to examine the impact of the degree of judicial enforcement on loan size Most of these studies find the impact of the degree of judicial...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 20:20

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THE INTERNATIONAL ROLE OF THE EURO EVIDENCE FROM BONDS ISSUED BY NON-EURO AREA RESIDENTS docx

THE INTERNATIONAL ROLE OF THE EURO EVIDENCE FROM BONDS ISSUED BY NON-EURO AREA RESIDENTS docx

... share of the euro in the bond portfolios of large international fund managers, on the one hand, and the rising share of the euro in the stock of international bonds, on the other Looking ahead, the ... of the roadshow to the execution of the final sale, through a bank syndicate, for about one-fifth of the issues Banks from Switzerland had a 15% market share Throughout the period, the bulk of ... Bookrunners from the euro area only 19% Bookrunners from the UK and other (mostly euro area) countries 11% Bookrunners from other countries 4% In continental Europe and the City of London (or the UK)...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 06:21

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An Empirical Study of Firm Environmental and Financial Performance Evidence from Small and Medium Manufacturing Firms in Vietnam

An Empirical Study of Firm Environmental and Financial Performance Evidence from Small and Medium Manufacturing Firms in Vietnam

... delta, and the Northern central, Southeast and Southern central coastal areas The total number of observations is of 1,150 firms The definition of a small and medium scale firm follows the current ... internal and external to the enterprise Of these, the abilities and the personality characteristics of those who manage the enterprise are universally regarded as one of the most powerful sets of factors ... compliance efforts The rest are the volume of toxic chemical releases, the number of oil spills, volume of oil spills, and the number of chemical spills King (2001) noted the environmental performance...

Ngày tải lên: 26/03/2015, 08:42

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Nitrosamine and related food intake and gastric and oesophageal cancer risk: A systematic review of the epidemiological evidence ppt

Nitrosamine and related food intake and gastric and oesophageal cancer risk: A systematic review of the epidemiological evidence ppt

... intake and GC and OC Most of them have found a positive association (11 from 16 for GC and 11 from 18 for OC) particularly for OC, and in most of these studies the association is SS Overall the evidence ... al Nitrosamines and gastroesophageal cancer the metabolism of these chemical compounds and DNA repair potentially related to the risk of cancer, is also useful On the other hand, taking into ... one of the cohort studies reporting results[23-26,28], but in most of them the number of GC cases was too small For pickled and dried vegetables, studies found positive association but none of them...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 02:21

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household liquidity and financial innovations evidence from the survey of consumer finances

household liquidity and financial innovations evidence from the survey of consumer finances

... Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner Further reproduction prohibited without permission Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner Further reproduction prohibited without ... permission Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner Further reproduction prohibited without permission Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner Further reproduction prohibited without ... permission Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner Further reproduction prohibited without permission Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner Further reproduction prohibited without...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 02:01

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Báo cáo y học: "Osteoarthritis and nutrition. From nutraceuticals to functional foods: a systematic review of the scientific evidence" pps

Báo cáo y học: "Osteoarthritis and nutrition. From nutraceuticals to functional foods: a systematic review of the scientific evidence" pps

... mg of harpagoside per day in the treatment of knee and hip OA and moderate evidence of efficacy for the use of powder when providing 60 mg of harpagoside daily in the treatment of spine, hip, and ... experimental design employed questions the clinical relevance and/ or safety of these functional ingredients The other interventions lacked scientific evidence either because of their rather poor ... According to these two scoring systems, the quality of the RCTs was highly heterogeneous Based on the OA score, the quality of the trials ranged from 33% to 100% (with a mean of 65 and a median of 67)...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

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Báo cáo y học: "Emergency Department Triage Scales and Their Components: A Systematic Review of the Scientific Evidence" pptx

Báo cáo y học: "Emergency Department Triage Scales and Their Components: A Systematic Review of the Scientific Evidence" pptx

... lacking for all other scales Two of the scales (CTAS and ATS) offered limited scientific evidence, and the scientific evidence for one scale (METTS) was insufficient to assess the risk of early death ... that in the construction of triage scales, much of the information was deduced from studies performed in settings other than EDs Strengths and limitations The strength of this review of the scientific ... ascribed to the volume and quality of the scientific literature available Since all studies were observational, none of the evidence came from randomized controlled trials, the “gold standard” for...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:20

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fishea and robeb-the impact of illegal insider trading in dealer and specialist markets - evidence from ~0

fishea and robeb-the impact of illegal insider trading in dealer and specialist markets - evidence from ~0

... Thursday before the public release of the IWS column Table Table shows that the IWS column offers a favorable sentiment on almost all of these stocks There is no other news on most of them Thus, IWS ... Wednesday, and then omit Wednesday from the analysis That is, we subtract Wednesday’s average and then divide by the same average to standardize these data The daily dummies are now different from ... associates, including the date, volume, and cost of each trade The time of each trade and profits are available only for the stockbrokers The IWS column mentioned 116 firms during the eight-month period...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2014, 12:09

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Environmental regulation and economic competitiveness: Evidence from the textile industry in Vietnam

Environmental regulation and economic competitiveness: Evidence from the textile industry in Vietnam

... to their improvement of their environmental performance; and (3) their responses to the current environmental standards and policies and the impacts on their economic competitiveness 25 With the ... for the high volume of waste water and the high content of toxic At the time of writing, the Government decided to write off the outstanding debts of textile state-owned companies, including the ... than fully offset the costs of complying with them (the lower part of the CLD) Such ‘innovation offsets’, as one can call them, can not only lower the net costs of meeting environmental regulations,...

Ngày tải lên: 24/08/2013, 18:48

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Tài liệu The Investing Secrets of Warren Buffett—and how to profit from them pptx

Tài liệu The Investing Secrets of Warren Buffett—and how to profit from them pptx

... case of let’s sit back and hope for the best Then there are others who deliberately not want to know anything about the activities of the company They want to study the “pure” movement of the ... features of the growth in sales and earnings: the rate of growth and the stability of the growth Conscious Investor provides proprietary tools to measure both of these for thousands of companies ... put the two charts together, we see how they track each other Sometimes the price moves ahead of the earnings per share and sometimes it is the other way around But over time they move together...

Ngày tải lên: 09/12/2013, 20:15

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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Basis of recognition between the NarJ chaperone and the N-terminus of the NarG subunit from Escherichia coli nitrate reductase pdf

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Basis of recognition between the NarJ chaperone and the N-terminus of the NarG subunit from Escherichia coli nitrate reductase pdf

... 100-fold and the lifespan of the complex by 10-fold, as judged by koff The physiological chaperone cycle probably consists of the rapid binding of the N-terminus of the partner, regardless of whether ... enthalpy, independent of the buffer used in the experiment, and another term representing the contribution of the proton ionization of the buffer, which is multiplied by the number of protons that ... hypothesize that the protonated state of the chaperone initiates this cycle, whereas the deprotonated state occurs upon completion of the maturation process of the partner The nature of the signal...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 14:20

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Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: Electrochemical, FT-IR and UV/VIS spectroscopic properties of the caa3 oxidase from T. thermophilus docx

Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: Electrochemical, FT-IR and UV/VIS spectroscopic properties of the caa3 oxidase from T. thermophilus docx

... enzyme For the reduced form, the Soret band can be observed at 415 and 442 nm, and for the oxidized form at 403 and 422 nm The b–band can be seen at 517 nm and the a–band at 547 nm and 603 nm The difference ... originating from heme c, with contributions from the formyl groups and from the geranyl side chain expected from heme a and a3 In addition to the signals of the hemes, the reorganization of the polypeptide ... different environment of the heme centers The difference signals observed at 442 nm and 603 nm can be assigned to the contributions of the hemes a and a3, with the position of the a-band showing a downshift...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 15:20

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Monetary Policy Surprises and Interest Rates: Evidence from the Fed Funds Futures Market doc

Monetary Policy Surprises and Interest Rates: Evidence from the Fed Funds Futures Market doc

... more of the flavor associated with the VAR literature mentioned earlier, and shifts the focus away from the precise timing of the policy actions.11 In addition, the assumption that the dates of ... spread between the future rate and the Fed funds target on the last day of month s , The sum of the two is just the month-s average funds rate target minus the target on the ¯r ¯ last day of month ... non-trivial, so the change in the one-month futures rate is used when the target rate change occurs within three days of the end of the month, which was the case for five of the 42 changes in the sample...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 02:21

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Deep Recessions, Fast Recoveries, and Financial Crises: Evidence from the American Record ppt

Deep Recessions, Fast Recoveries, and Financial Crises: Evidence from the American Record ppt

... accorded of cial Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland publications The views stated herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland or of the Board ... recovery from the 2007 recession We measure the amplitude of the contraction by the percentage drop (from the peak) of quarterly RGDP We measure the recovery strength as the percentage change from the ... pattern: the recovery from the Great Contraction in the 1930s; the recovery after the recession of the early 1990s and the present recovery The present recovery is strikingly more tepid than the 1990s...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 19:20

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Báo cáo khoa học: Expression and characterization of the protein Rv1399c from Mycobacterium tuberculosis A novel carboxyl esterase structurally related to the HSL family docx

Báo cáo khoa học: Expression and characterization of the protein Rv1399c from Mycobacterium tuberculosis A novel carboxyl esterase structurally related to the HSL family docx

... 205 and 215 nm, indicating that Rv1399c is composed of 22% of a-helices, 25% of b-strand and 39% of random coil The catalytic triad is located at the bottom of a small ˚ ˚ pocket, 20 A length and ... experimentally Indeed, the presence of Arg213 along with the proximity of the charge relay Asp260 within the active site could be responsible for the modification of the catalytic properties of the ... by the serine alcoholate The shape of the titration curve of the catalytic histidine shows an apparent pKa value of the essential histidine estimated to 4.1 (Fig 2C) This acidic pKa shift of the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 16:20

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BRANDS ARE BUILT IN THE CONSCIOUSNESS OF THE RECEIVER, NOT BY THE COMPANY potx

BRANDS ARE BUILT IN THE CONSCIOUSNESS OF THE RECEIVER, NOT BY THE COMPANY potx

... smoking and tobacco advertising But in their analysis, the brand experts at Interbrand offer a gloomy forecast for both the product and the future of the brand “Sooner or later, the brand will ... important to the health of the planet and to people’s livelihoods The large areas of land where the native forest has disappeared could provide great value to people in the region and to the earth’s ... frequent and catastrophic as vegetation withers and the burning sun sucks the last of the moisture out of the soil Debate rages in Australia about whether this drought is so severe because of climate...

Ngày tải lên: 09/03/2014, 00:20

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THE BUFFETT REPORT The Nine Investing Secrets of Warren Buffett —and how to profit from them pot

THE BUFFETT REPORT The Nine Investing Secrets of Warren Buffett —and how to profit from them pot

... case of let’s sit back and hope for the best Then there are others who deliberately not want to know anything about the activities of the company They want to study the “pure” movement of the ... put the two charts together, we see how they track each other Sometimes the price moves ahead of the earnings per share and sometimes it is the other way around But over time they move together ... Investor There are two key features of the growth in sales and earnings: the rate of growth and the stability of the growth Conscious Investor provides proprietary tools to measure both of these...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 19:20

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Credit-risk valuation in the sovereign CDS and bonds markets: Evidence from the euro area crisis ppt

Credit-risk valuation in the sovereign CDS and bonds markets: Evidence from the euro area crisis ppt

... evaluate, among other factors, the effect of the purchases of sovereign debt by the ECB and the potential haircut on the banks’ holdings of Greek bonds Finally, the most frequent analysis of the CDS-bond ... where H 1C and H 2C are the complementaries of hypotheses H1 and H2, respecC tively, while H 31 and H 3C come from the complementary of hypothesis H3 If at least one of the last four hypotheses above ... between the CDS and the bond Specifically, the degree of liquidity in the CDS market is proxied by the bid-ask spread of the CDS premium The higher this spread is, the lower the degree of liquidity...

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