... frontier eignty, limited economics; by government interutilitarian vention and environmental costing; utilitarian Profit, utility, wel- Profit, utility, fare and ecowelfare nomic growth and growth maximization ... hypothesis From these eco-centric perspectives, governments as bearers of collective responsibility are obliged to defend nature against its ruthless exploitation by economic agents [FR 2.2] The various ... loss of economic welfare However, non-declining welfare is a rather abstract concept of economic sustainability, especially at the national level of economic activity It is shown in Table 2.2 because...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20
... Emissions are partially controlled by environmental protection (8), or escape control and accumulate in environmental media (14); subsequent ‘consumption’ of pollutants by humans is shown as part ... in the particular areas they represent They not show the relative significance of any specific area or target The reason is incomparability of the indicators used for different areas Indicators ... The impacts/effects column shows the physical impact of economic activity on the state of the environment and on humans as welfare effects of these impacts; these are the symptoms of environmental...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20
Quantitative Economics How sustainable are our economies by Peter Bartelmus_6 pdf
... assets fetch observable market prices Frequently, natural assets are however either owned by governments as a public good or are situated outside national jurisdiction In the absence of markets ... energy flow accounting? How thermodynamic laws apply in such accounting? What are the reasons for replacing market valuation by energy values in regional or countrywide accounts? Does measurement ... national accounts, fig 2; Copyright Eolss, with permission from Eolss 126 Greening the Economic Accounts the more consistent national accounts system The chapter also describes hybrid accounts, ...
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Quantitative Economics How sustainable are our economies by Peter Bartelmus_7 docx
... the linkage of physical and monetary accounts by extending the asset definition of the conventional accounts Broader concepts of capital and national wealth are the results Changes in these capital ... sight, environmental expenditure by governmental and non-governmental actors seems to indicate society’s willingness to take environmental action These outlays are part of the conventional accounting ... disaggregated by economic sectors The case studies of Mexico and Thailand show that the depletion costs incurred by forestry and mining reduce the conventional value added of these industries by over...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20
Quantitative Economics How sustainable are our economies by Peter Bartelmus_8 potx
... measurement obtained from the physical and monetary accounts It enters ‘analysis’ by transforming the supply and use accounts of the national accounts into input-output tables Input-output and ... Economic Welfare (MEW), the Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare (ISEW) or the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI) supposedly indicate past and, by extrapolation, future trends of economic welfare generated ... full-cost accounting, possibly in anticipation of further governmental regulation [FR 9.2] 9.1.3 Micro-Macro Link The national accounts are based on double-entry bookkeeping of enterprises Micro-level...
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Quantitative Economics How sustainable are our economies by Peter Bartelmus_10 doc
... in this book, are how close are these environmental constraints and when are we running out of environmental support functions? The urgency of immediate and radical action, evoked by environmentalists, ... for non-declining welfare generation In fact, if the welfare package is broad enough, non-decline of welfare can also be viewed as sustainable development (Mäler, 1991) Note however that the search ... function, whose optimality is determined by maximizing the discounted welfare value in each future period Note that in such models all time-bound variables are endogenized rather than estimated...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20
Quantitative Economics How sustainable are our economies by Peter Bartelmus_12 ppt
... (in the public domain): in general, however, only produced (usually by the government) such goods are deemed to be public Non-produced environmental assets are more in the nature of open-access ... for land and landscape conservation Most positive effects are however intentional, marked by a plus (+) sign in segment II of the table By definition, external effects have been insufficiently ... effects of consumption and production They are mostly negative, i.e welfareimpairing effects, marked by a minus (−) sign in segment I Some externalities are positive such as benefits of agriculture...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20
Quantitative Economics How sustainable are our economies by Peter Bartelmus_13 pptx
... die Umwelt? Zur umweltökonomischen Gesamtrechnung in Deutschland [How much the environment? Integrated environmental and economic accounts in Germany] Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik und Umweltrecht, ... Dordrecht: Kluwer Diamond, J (2005) Collapse, How societies choose to fail or succeed London: Penguin Diefenbacher, H (1995) Der ‘Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare’, Eine Fallstudie für die Bundesrepublik ... Co-operation and Development (OECD) (1985) Treatment of mining activities in the system of national accounts (note by the Secretariat, DES/NI/85.4) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Analysis of oxidative events induced by expanded polyglutamine huntingtin exon 1 that are differentially restored by expression of heat shock proteins or treatment with an antioxidant ppt
... antioxidant agent NAC does not To compare the oxidative effects induced by httEx1polyQ expression, we used monkey kidney COS-7 cells, which are characterized by a very high yield of transfection ... divided by the value determined for the control cells transfected with the EGFP vector The results from a representative experiment are shown expression Concerning the elevation of NO• induced by ... compilation ª 2006 FEBS W J J Firdaus et al by Hsp overexpression The protective effect provided by Hsp expression was then compared to that mediated by NAC It is of interest that even in cells...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 06:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "How Are Spelling Errors Generated and Corrected? " docx
... (Figure 4) We computed the visual similarity of characters by 2×(the area of overlap between character A and B)/ (area of character A+area of character B) follow- Not Repeated / Repeated en_common ... Japanese Unlike English, Japanese only has five vowels whose pronunciations are transparently carried by the orthography; they are therefore expected to be less prone to cognitive errors 4.5 Look-ahead ... subsection, we compare corrected and uncorrected errors of English, trying to uncover what factors facilitate the error correction Error types (Figure 3) Errors in en keystroke are dominated by Substitution,...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 19:20
Báo cáo khoa học: The ATPase activities of sulfonylurea receptor 2A and sulfonylurea receptor 2B are influenced by the C-terminal 42 amino acids doc
... Kir6.2.SUR2A channels is attributable to greater ATP hydrolysis by SUR2B than by SUR2A [6] In this study, we tested this hypothesis explicitly, by measuring the ATPase activity of full-length SUR2A and ... of ATP hydrolysis by MgADP and beryllium fluoride MgADP inhibited ATP hydrolysis by NBD1, NBD2A and NBD2B with a Ki of 305–443 lm (Fig 4A; Table 2) Inhibition was unchanged by mixing NBD1 and ... isolated NBDs However, the lack of MgADP inhibition must somehow be ameliorated in the KATP channel complex, because MgADP is able to stimulate channel activity and reverse channel inhibition by ATP...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 11:20
Caring for the Elderly and Holding Down a Job: How Are Women Coping in Japan? potx
... long-term care These all households with a person age 65 or live with an elderly parent or parent- facilities are less costly to the govern- older consisted of an elderly person or in-law are less ... family of medical care for the elderly New pol- ried women are required to care for One interesting result of the regres- icies included the introduction of a co- their elderly parents-in-law is ... Japan Note: Net effects of parent’s age on woman’s work status with other characteristics of the woman (including age) and of the parent (including health status) held constant, based on multinoomial...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 20:20
The People of Forever Are Not Afraid by Shani Boianjiu doc
... national security A part of our training I will be prepared for an attack by un onventional weapons I could save the whole country, c that’s how prepared I’ll be My entire head is burning but my mouth ... “Enough Are you afraid to die?” she asks She skips two questions She knows I am trouble, although I have barely caused any yet Maybe trouble isn’t something you do, it is something you are I think ... either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental Copyright © 2012 by Shani...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 09:20
Interest Rates for Savings and Bank Accounts - Rates apply to accounts held with Barclays Private Clients International Limited – rates may vary ppt
... International Limited is licensed by the Isle of Man Financial Supervision Commission Deposits made with Barclays Private Clients International Limited are covered by the Isle of Man Depositors Compensation ... year period Full details are available on the Scheme’s website www dcs.gg or on request Details of the Scheme can also be obtained by telephoning us on 44 (0)1481 755458 or by writing to us at Barclays ... 444** * ines are open 8am to 8pm UK time Monday to Friday and 9am to 5pm UK time Saturday and UK bank holidays Calls to 0800 numbers L are free if made from a UK landline ** ines are open 24...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 17:20
Federal Pollution Control Laws: How Are They Enforced? ppt
... Tribal Governments, 65 Federal Register 67249 (November 9, 2000); Executive Memorandum on Government- to -Government Relations with Native American Tribal Governments, April 29, 1994 47 Issued by President ... RL32240, The Federal Rulemaking Process: An Overview, by Maeve P Carey Congressional Research Service Federal Pollution Control Laws: How Are They Enforced? Since EPA’s establishment, the agency’s ... authority by state and statute; see http://www.ecos.org/section/states Congressional Research Service 10 Federal Pollution Control Laws: How Are They Enforced? national laws and regulations by enacting...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 14:20
How to be Creative by Hugh MacLeod
... take, and what shit youʼre not What you are willing to relinquish control over, and what you arenʼt What price you are willing to pay, and what price you arenʼt Everybody is different; everybody ... whatever But who cares? If your biz plan depends on you suddenly being “discovered” by some big shot, your plan will probably fail Nobody suddenly discovers anything Things are made slowly and ... he has to supplement his income by writing the occasional newspaper article for the London papers (novel royalties are bloody pathetic—even bestsellers like Amis arenʼt immune) Or actors One year...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 18:37
HOW TO NEGOTIATE EFFECTIVELY By David Oliver doc
... HOW TO NEGOTIATE EFFECTIVELY By David Oliver Copyright © David Oliver, 2003, 2006 First Published in 2003 by Kogan Page Limited., UK Vietnamese Edition © 2007 by First News – ... UK Vietnamese Edition © 2007 by First News – Tri Viet Published by arrangement with Kogan Page Limited., UK All rights reserved HOW TO NEGOTIATE EFFECTIVELY NGHÏÅ THÅT THÛÚNG THUËT Cưng ty First ... chûác ca hổ 34 How to negotiate effectively Bẩn nïn ấp dng phûúng phấp àùåt cêu hỗi 6W: What (cấi gò), Which (àiïìu gò), When (thúâi àiïím), Why (l do), Who (àưëi tûúång) vâ How (cấch thûác)...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 12:20
How successful people think - By John C.Maxwell ppsx
... marriage, rearing children, helping those who are less fortunate, etc All human interactions are enhanced by the ability to put yourself in another person’s shoes How? Look beyond yourself, your own interests, ... give your attention to the areas that bear fruit Discover Your Gifts Not all people are self-aware and have a good handle on their own skills, gifts, and talents They are a little like the comic ... net? Can we afford it? How can we afford it? Tracking: Are we on target? Overall Evaluation: Are we achieving the quality we expect and demand of ourselves? Refinement: How can we be more effective...
Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 11:20
How Are We Presenting: A Look At How We All Present And Where It All Goes Wrong
... compared to our peers Average? Surely not me… Never stop learning and improving your presentation skills How many hours you spend rehearsing for your average presentation? 16% of respondents are ... 7% Prezi 0% 12% 10% 5% 3% Learn what to with PowerPoint, not just how to use it Presentations Viewed and Delivered per year How many presentations you view per year? 47% 25+ 22-24 4% 19-21 4% ... 18% 14% Seriously consider the goals of both the presentation and individual slides How you rank yourself compared to your peers in terms of… …Ability to present 51% 38% 11% 0% Bottom 25% Bottom...
Ngày tải lên: 21/07/2014, 11:53
Báo cáo y học: " The testis and epididymis are productively infected by SIV and SHIV in juvenile macaques during the post-acute stage of infection" pot
... SK and JB are supported by NHMRC grants (299907 and 251643) JVM is a supported by a grant from the Australian Centre for Hepatitis and HIV Research (ACH2) MOB and MH are supported by an NHMRC ... donors infected in vitro with a dual tropic HIV-1 strain [10] However, at which stage of the disease macrophages of the testis are targeted by HIV in vivo remains unclear SIV-infected macrophages and ... Testis and epididymis are infected by SIV and SHIV-1 infection upon the establishment of viremia All animals reached the peak of infection two weeks postchallenge (data not shown) Plasma SIV RNA...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 09:20