... Prominent examples of papers that employ this model for the United States include Cogley and Sargent (2002), Cogley and Sargent (2005) and Cogley et al (2008) Benati (2007) and Mumtaz and Sunder-Plassmann ... different in expansions and recessions, periods of high or low inflation and periods of high and low interest rates While regime-switching and time-varying models can account for this possibility, ... papers by Tom Sargent and co-authors on the evolving dynamics of US inflation is a often cited example of this literature In particular, Cogley and Sargent (2002), Cogley and Sargent (2005) and...
... a percent of GDP have grown rapidly, representing about 16 percent of GDP at the end of 2005 Exports have been flat since 2000, and represented just over 10 percent of GDP at the close of 2005 ... interest rates and the shorter maturities of debt instruments Figure Balance on Income and Balance on Goods and Services as Percent of GDP Percent of GDP earns on foreign direct investment and the drop ... data and take the annual flow of interest divided by the Figure U.S and Foreign Interest-Bearing Assets as Percent of GDP 1982 Figure Interest Income Flows as Percent of GDP Percent of GDP As...
... should it operate Employees are the persons who implement and participate in daily operation and, therefore, their knowledge in environmental management is essential to the smooth operation and future ... steady growth of national and regional standards The British Standards Institution has BS 7750, the Canadian Standards Association has environmental management, auditing, eco-labeling and other standards, ... five types of standards, a guide, and a set of terms and definitions that tie the verbiage of the standards together, including 15 sub-standards and a guide formerly designed as a standard The five...
... this paper Other papers on growthand tax competition include Lejour/Verbon (1997), Razin/Yuen (1999) and Rauscher (2005) Lejour/Verbon (2005) look at a two-country model of economic growth Besides ... endogenously determined by demand and supply on the federal level Assets and physical capital are imperfectly malleable Transforming financial capital into physical capital and vice versa is costly ... withdraw physical capital, they have to bear de-installation costs With these costs, federal financial assets and local physical capital are imperfectly malleable and, thus, capital is imperfectly mobile...
... facilities and equipment well and adequately with the content of the lesson (2 points) Reasonable board presentation, clear handwriting and drawings, clear and standard speech; adequate lesson ... preparation Clarity, usefulness and excellent very good average poor good understanding of the lesson plan - The plan is easy to understand and follow - the objectives are clear and achievable - there ... having a theoretical background and knowledge of the principles and methods of teaching and commitment to education as profession Indicators: - Keeps abreast of currentand effective emerging principles...
... to Wages increased personal consumption A Per- capita wages (right-hand axis) healthy balance between 15 expenditure on wages and capital is needed to assure stable economic growth All companies, ... consumer loans, and provided support for entrepreneurs and people restarting their careers Fig 1-10 Public Demand’s Share of GDP Fig 1-11 25 Increase/Decrease in Contribution to GDP by Demand Line Item ... an end to the trend of nominal growth exceeding real growth (figs 1-21 & 1-22) Fig 1-21 Private and Government Growth- Rate Forecasts Fig 1-22 (%) Real GDP Nominal GDP Company FY 2006FY 2007FY 2006FY...
... real percapitaGDP growth, capital percapita growth, productivity percapitagrowthand private saving rates For convenience, we refer to capital percapita growth, productivity percapitagrowth ... 141% Switzerland GDPpercapitagrowthand capital percapitagrowth also show significant variation Korea has the highest growth rates, both for real percapitaGDPand for capital per capita, with ... parentheses Productivity Growth = output percapitagrowth - 0.3 * capital percapitagrowth Productivity Growth = output percapitagrowth - 0.3 * capital percapitagrowth - 0.5 * growth in average...
... added, and after further incubation, the fluorescence of the reaction mixtures was measured Data show the mean ± standard deviation for three separate experiments and are expressed as a percentage ... Hepsin activates pro-hepatocyte growth factor and is inhibited by hepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor-1B (HAI-1B) and HAI-2 FEBS Lett 579, 1945–1950 Herter S, Piper DE, Aaron W, Gabriele T, ... conditions and stained with Coomassie Brilliant Blue The incubation generated two main bands of 60 and 32 kDa (Fig 4A) The sizes corresponded 4892 Fig Proteolytic conversion of pro-HGF by TMPRSS13 and...
... concentration after stimulation with EGF and PMA together on the one hand, and the sum of the ERK-PP concentrations after stimulation with EGF and PMA separately on the other hand, was not constant, but increased ... methanol for 10 at )20 °C in order to permeabilize cellular membranes and washed Cells were then incubated for h at room temperature with 5% FBS in TBS-Triton and subsequently incubated overnight ... NaCl/Pi and washed Fig Biphasic ERK-PP time profile induced by EGF or PMA alone and synergistic ERK phosphorylation induced by EGF and PMA together Cells were serum-starved for three days and subsequently...
... domestic savings / GDP ratio at current market prices The ratio will help us ascertain the size of these savings PCY = GDPpercapita at current naira income of the people Increase in percapita income ... that as percapita income increases total private domestic saving increases though at a very low rate The significance of this GDPpercapita (PCY) is proper and good for the economy because growth ... favours efficient use of capital and promotes economic growth Tsuru (2000) argues that financial intermediation could affect the savings rate, and then capital formation and growth, through its impact...
... be allowed, and if so, with what constraints and over what period? (Section V.E) The structure of RMPs, reserve carry–overs or bands, and penalties are covered in sections V.F, V.G and V.H A ... historically operated a system of Contractual Clearing Balances Under this system, banks could elect to hold certain balances during an RMP These balances were subject to full averaging, and set as a band33; ... past by Canada and Mexico), it can be useful to set maximum positive and negative values for end–of–day balances F Length and Structure of the Reserve Maintenance Period 92 The length and structure...
... hydrocarbon and cheap blends of aromatic and aliphatic, suitable for protective and maintenance coatings and for marine paints for brushing, rollers and spray application 16 Advantages •Easy to handel ... goods, increase employment and foreign exchange savings CURRENT STATUS Indonesian rubber planted areas, production and consumption, 2001 – 2008 Item 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Area ... OPPORTUNITIES Export of rubber goods generally good growth in terms of export volume and value Export growth rates are generally higher than import growth (However, in terms of each type of product,...
... such as SO2− and NO− in the rain Higher temperatures and the humid climate in the south also facilitate transformation of the SO2 and NOx to sulfate and nitrate Good atmospheric dispersion in the ... emissions and sufficient temperature and humidity to ensure the oxidation of SO2 to SO2− (24, 30) The enrichment by toxic materials, such as manganese, nickel, copper, zinc, selenium, and lead, ... from 1990 1998 Industry is a large SO2 emission source, estimated to account for about half of total SO2 emissions in 1995 Energy transformation and residential cooking accounted for about 36% and...
... reflects current service andcurrent salary For pension funding, this may also be called the current liability; however, the current liability is calculated using IRS mandated interest and mortality ... cash contributions; and • How accounting rules use the normal cost and actuarial liability (called service cost and benefit obligation in Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (SFAS) No 87) ... income statement, and Other accounting regimes apply to certain industries such as Statements of Statutory Accounting Principles for insurance companies and Cost Accounting Standards for government...
... TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS FOR GREEN GROWTH Table 8: Cross-tabulated smart building applications and sensors HVAC Lighting Shadin g Temperature and heat detectors standard HH applications Security and ... transformers and substations or at customers homes (Shargal and Houseman, 2009b) They play an outstanding role in the area of remote monitoring and they enable demand-side management and thus new ... TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS FOR GREEN GROWTH Spread over the grid, sensors and sensor networks monitor the functioning and the health of grid devices, monitor temperature, provide outage detection and...
... Authors' contributions CL performed the initial cloning, constructed the gene deletions and confocal microscopy MFB and MM performed the soft-agar growth experiments MG performed the retroviral ... of the protein and the absence of valuable specific antibodies have hampered E5 research Most of the experimental work with the protein has been performed using a tagged gene and antibodies to ... different DNA batches and performing the transfections on different days, suggesting that the differences observed among the deletions are of intrinsic nature and not experimental artefacts 3.2...
... objectives are to achieve per- station fairness when both TCP and UDP traffic concurrently exist, and our scheme also attempts to re-assign the remaining bandwidth to greedy/bandwidth-hungry stations ... queue Experiment Testbed WLAN-ATC Network and A wireless data link access point Per- station Fairness, Uplink and Downlink Fairness for both TCP and UDP Also adaptively allocate remaining bandwidth ... First, the remaining bandwidth can be calculated by subtracting the current consumed bandwidth and the minimum guarantee bandwidth of non-greedy stations from their held bandwidth, i.e., initially...
... 2010 by Genius.com and DemandGen Report found that 59 percent of B2B buyers engaged with peers before making a buying decision, 48 percent followed industry conversations, and 44 percent conducted ... IBM, and Cisco had hundreds of thousands of employees blogging as early as 2005, and those same companies are now expanding their footprint into social networks like Facebook, YouTube, and, overwhelmingly, ... reported that 93 percent of B2B buyers use search to begin the buying process,2 and Forbes Insight reported that 74 percent of C-level executives call the Internet “very valuable,” and 53 percent said...