examining the effectiveness of subsidies

... on the prevalence in the population, and more reflective of the test itself, lessening the impact of any unique features of the VA population Moreover, we might expect that the PPV and NPV of the ... NC) Results The characteristics of the VARA participants measured at the start of each treatment episode were evaluated Because the characteristics of VARA patients at the start of non-biologic ... in the trial These patients’ outcomes are often imputed as non-response, which is the same classification that they were assigned in our effectiveness algorithm Although many of the elements of...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45

... after NASCO applies the model of join-stock Company, the President of Socialist Republic of Vietnam signed the decision to offer NASCO the second-rate Medal of Labor Structure of NASCO is not too ... department to increase the effectiveness of the company’s strategy in trading duty-free goods? Whether changes of marketing strategy help increase the effectiveness of the company’s duty-free ... works Two of these elements are the major parties in a communication - the sender and the receiver Another two are the major communication tools - the message and the media Four more are the communication...

Ngày tải lên: 18/04/2013, 14:39

... Background to the study 2.2.1 Introduction of the AJC The Academy of Journalism and Communication was established on the 16th January 1962 on the basis of the mergence of three institutes: the Nguyen ... faculty - one of the largest faculties of this university There are 19 teachers, in which teachers of French, teachers of Chinese and the rest are the teachers of English As for the teachers of English, ... does not cause many troubles in the results of the study 2.4.1.2 The teachers As mentioned in the Scope of the study, because of not being an official teacher of English so in order to this research...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:04

... contradiction to the reviewed literature and the study’s hypotheses However, as the range of values may have an effect on the magnitude of the observed relationship, the standard deviation of the temporal ... suggesting the presence of further moderators Table presents the results of the meta-analyses with covariates Two sets of analyses were used to provide a more complete test of the hypotheses The first ... is the unweighted, uncorrected correlation; ñ is the estimated true correlation T is the T-statistic for the test of differences between the subgroups The results of the meta-analyses support the...

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2013, 11:44

... Table of Raw data Table of Descriptive Statistics Table of frequency Table of Final Scores of Two Groups Table of the Number of Errors of Two Groups Table of Scores of Fluency Table of Scores of ... to the giant sizes of the classes there Regarding it, out of teacher-interviewees clarified that the big size of the writing class usually discouraged them from giving their students lots of ... the only source of knowledge or of feedback in the context of learning writing In respect to the indicated potential effectiveness of peer-feedback, the researchers believe that the success of...

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 18:19

... RESEARCH PAPER They felt that the changes were opposed to them instead of in their favor The gap of the disjoint of the research to the end users was becoming much greater THE SOLUTION: A NATION-WIDE ... element of the expectations is they are written from the customer’s point of view They Copyright © ESOMAR 2005 represent the true voice of the customer Metrics that were included in the past ... step of the process onto flash cards Then they were to discuss how to arrange the process steps into groups The exercise helped the dealerships understand the linkages between the steps and the...

Ngày tải lên: 18/01/2014, 15:20

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20

... changes in the rates of the RRs and therefore, facilitates the comparison of changes to the RR regime across countries However, the variable does not capture other important traits of the RRs such ... gauge the role of 25 these policies in other relevant dimensions, such as its impact on the funding structure of banks or by examining the sectoral effects of these policies.27 Assessing their ... loans, and a decline in the level of credit available to the economy Ultimately, the costs of RRs are borne by the borrowers Therefore, RRs will lower the amount of credit in the economy (acting...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:21

... regions of the state On the other hand, only a small fraction of those claiming the tax credit take advantage of the low-interest loan Furthermore, the property-tax exemption complements the tax-credit ... of this project—and the variety of factors influencing decisions toward the purchase of renewable energy systems—we use the term effectiveness in the context of the role the incentive plays ... marketplace The oil crises of the 1970s, the deregulation of electricity and gas markets, the ebb and flow of various conflicts in the Middle East, Y2K fears, air-quality concerns, the recognition of...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 19:20

... sub-sample of 12 students Key areas of interest in the research, including the perceived purpose of the MBA degree, characteristics of the program that influenced their choice, and skills they expected ... at the expense of integrative learning (Mintzberg, 2004) Other critiques question the value of the degree even in the face of continuing program expansion (Pfeffer & Fong, 2004) In light of these ... segments of this sample, suggesting a better balance between the functional and integrative areas of the curriculum is needed What is the perceived importance of these skills? The utility of the MBA...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 01:20

... educational pamphlets to the elderly: In the initial phase of the study, educational materials were designed and prepared in order to support the volunteers During the initial phase of the home visits, ... 30% of them, lives are meaningless Be worried about the bad event in future observed in 66/5% of elderly More than 90% of them have enough free time which is spent in watching TV by 97% of them ... About 53% of the women aged 60-69 before the interventions have asserted that, they were happy most of the time and this percent had increased to 78 after the interventions (P= 0.01) In the men’s...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 20:20

... Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the National Evaluation of the Effectiveness ofTransmission Prevention of Mother-to-Child the National Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission ... age of mother (range) Infant gender Education of mother Marital status of mother Main building material of house Main source of drinking water Type of toilet Main source of fuel Depletion of food ... breastfeeding The term is used because the immediate source of the infection is the mother, and does not imply blame on the mother MTCT rate Defined for this survey as a numerator of HIV-positive...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 05:20

... number of test documents and find that the feature vectors corresponding to some of these documents (particularly the short ones) have all zeroes in them In other words, none of the bigrams from the ... examination of the feature lists sorted by WLLR confirms our hypothesis that each of the two classes has its own set of distinguishing features Experiments with the book domain To understand whether these ... (3) merge the list of newly generated features with the list of bigrams20 and select the top 5000 features from the merged list according to their WLLR We then repeat procedure P for the trigrams...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 04:20

... work and the contents are the responsibility of the authors They not necessarily reflect the official policies of WHO/Europe The reports were subjected to international review, managed by the HEN ... The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this publication not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the World Health Organization concerning the ... reducing the price of fruits, vegetables and other healthy snacks at the point of sale (vending machines, cafeterias) increases purchasing of these foods Most of the studies in a small body of literature...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 08:20

... humanization of the built landscape, and in the processes of destruction one can find the creation of opportunities for the greening of the brick and mortar landscapes of cities, the mitigation of hazard, ... revitalization of communities and the augmentation of resilience And in the final chapter in the text, McIntosh takes the analysis deeper into the process of recovery in an examination of the provision of ... unique aspects of disaster from their unique perspectives The first set of three chapters pertains to the conceptualization of the issues that influence the distribution of hazard and the probabilities...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 12:20

... vary in the number and location of valves they have in the way air enters the cylinder Some simple bicycle tire pumps have the inlet valve on the piston and the outlet at the closed end of the cylinder ... instruction sets had the same text content The topic of the instruction was fundamentals of the life cycle of a monarch butterfly The total time estimated to view the instruction and complete the pretest ... visiting the Butterfly Pavilion at the Folsom Children’s Zoo Lincoln, Nebraska The instructional topic used for both the treatments was the Life Cycle of a Monarch Butterfly The content of the animation-with-text...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 12:20

... Partial Substantivation: is the formation of nouns from adjectives with the help of the article the E.g.: the rich, the blind, the young Those words have the properties of both nouns and adjectives ... Name of tools or implements: The noun is the name of a tool, the verb denotes the action performed by the tool E.g hammer (n) – to hammer (v) Saw – to saw 1.3.2 Name of animals: The noun is the ... name of an animal, the verb denotes an action or aspect of behavior considered typical of the animal E.g monkey – to monkey Fox – to fox 1.3.3 Name of parts of body: The noun is the name of human...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 00:20

... seen as the technical domains solely of internal audit or other staff functions Management as well has begun to take ownership of risk to the business and of ensuring the effectiveness of the controls ... areas of risk • Anticipate the needs of the audit committee and senior management • Identify emerging trends and bring them to the attention of key stakeholders • Strengthen risk coverage of technology, ... respondents gave the highest priority to the areas of technology and risk management At the same time, 22 percent of respondents believe that the number of professional staff will remain about the same,...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:20

... investigation of the effectiveness of VLE implementation in primary education “For the majority of firms in the west, the priorities are the ‘capture’ of employees’ knowledge, exploitation of existing ... providers and the regional broadband consortia to make the website address of the survey available to the schools using their Miles Berry 35 An investigation of the effectiveness of VLE implementation ... scale of the pilot, use of these classes represents the involvement of one third of the school’s roll, for a subject allocated hours out of a 27.5 hour timetable and notionally 50 minutes out of...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 17:21