... second Section 812 report, The Benefits and Costs of the Clean Air Act: 1990 to 2010, was completed in November of 1999 and addressed the incremental costs and benefits of the Clean Air Act Amendments ... the costs and benefits of the 1990 CAAA incremental to those costs and benefits assessed in the Retrospective analysis In economic terminology, this report addresses the marginal costs and benefits ... purpose of this report is to document the costs and benefits of the 1990 CAAA provisions incremental to those costs and benefits achieved from implementing the original 1970 Clean Air Act and the...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20
... job security Offshore Market and Supplier Issues - Formative offshore market - Dependence on supplier-provided information - Limited understanding of suppliers’ true reputation and track record ... unemployment insurance and employee benefits, and implementing the software development and quality assurance processes and practices of the offshore suppliers as a way to quickly improve the customer’s ... inefficiencies and bottlenecks and enhancing workflow using automation and other information technologies, can add additional cost savings as well as faster cycle times and other business benefits...
Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2014, 07:20
Benefits and Uses of Urban Forests and Trees doc
... address geographical and socio-cultural differences in benefits and uses between European regions 4.2 Social and Aesthetic Benefits of Urban Forests and Trees 4.2.1 Urban Woodland and Parks As a Recreational ... on urban woodland, parks and trees on public and private land will only increase The key issues related to the future benefits of urban forests and trees include what is demanded and perceived ... potential of woodland, parks and trees and to integrate people with specific needs and demands, deriving from their social status age, gender and ethnic background (German-Chiari and Seeland 2004)...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 12:20
climate change impact on agriculture and costs of adaptation pptx
Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 15:22
Network Security: The Benefits and Pitfalls of Contemporary Network Security Technologies potx
... an out -of- the-box solution The product is deployed directly on to the mail server, and the specification of this server is dependent upon the volume and profile of mail processed The cost of a ... OS8/9 and OS X; Solaris SPARC and Intel; FreeBSD/Intel; HP-UK and HP-PA; Compaq Tru64; IBM AIX; SCO OpenServer and Unixware; OpenVMS/VAX and Alpha; OS2; and DOS MailMonitor covers: SMTP (Microsoft ... DEMANDS AND COSTS As can be expected with most AV solutions, all three products can be used out -of- the-box, with no specific extras being required to make them work Of course, regular updates of...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 15:21
Benefits and Limitations of Inflation Indexed Treasury Bonds ppt
... Bank of England (Butler) outstanding government debt In terms of market value, the indexed bonds account for about 15 percent of the UK’s outstanding government debt POTENTIAL BENEFITS OF INFLATION ... could provide many benefits, these benefits could be partially offset by some limitations arising from the design and issuance of the bonds Some of the limitations are small and would not have ... sufficient to completely offset the benefits The choice of the inflation index and the measurement bias of the index would have little effect on the benefits, and the effect of the indexation lags could...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 18:20
WHAT IS BETA GLUCAN? A Concise Guide to the Benefits and Uses of the Most Powerful Natural Im- mune Enhancer Known to Science ppt
... mechanisms of action, and clinical applications of all glucans for tumor and malignancy prevention and treatment Another review with 14 pages and 18 references was published in Frontiers of Biomedicine ... even heard of beta glucan much less take it every day Most drug stores, health food stores and vitamin companies don’t even sell it, and most of the brands offered are either weak and/ or overpriced ... beta glucan, you can take 1-2 grams of flax oil (instead of fish oil), 300-600 mg of beta sitosterol (mixed sterols), and 40 mg of soy isoflavones (genestein and daidzein) You can also take guggul...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo nghiên cứu khoa học " Benefits and difficulties of using petroleum spray oil " pot
... than 0.1kg of insoluble powder per 100 L of oil-water emulsion Stability of emulsion Depending on quantity and type of emulsifier, emulsion of PSO and water can be stable from few minutes ... dose and cumulative yearly dose vary from species to species but usually tangerines and mandarins are most susceptible, pomelos and navel oranges are intermediate, sweet oranges, lemons and grapefruit ... susceptible Major causes of phytotoxicity – Presence of aromatics and impurities in oil – Amount of oil deposited on plant – High temperatures (particularly over 35°C) – Presence of moisture or heat...
Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 12:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "The benefits and threats of research partnerships with industry" pps
... significant benefits to researchers and institutions, potential conflicts must be carefully monitored Sometimes the protection and respectful treatment of subjects and the integrity of research ... Source of funding and outcome of clinical trials J Gen Intern Med 1986, 1:155-158 Friedberg M, Saffran B, Stinson TJ, Nelson W, Bennett CL: Evaluation of conflict of interest in economic analyses of ... of the fundamental goal of medical research, to advance scientific knowledge in order to cure illness and relieve suffering [14] In a 1997 survey, Blumenthal and colleagues found that 19.8% of...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 22:21
Báo cáo y học: "Burden of disease and costs of aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (aSAH) in the United Kingdom" ppsx
... available and multiplied by the appropriate unit costs Unit costs were obtained from NHS reference costs, standard national publications and a recent study of the UK costs of endovascular and surgical ... estimate the economic costs of aSAH in the United Kingdom, including direct healthcare costs, informal care costs and employment-related costs The number of life-years and quality-adjusted life ... for 59% of the estimated costs with 123,968 inpatient bed days and associated costs of £98.7 million The second largest component with 18% of the overall aSAH costs was Community Health and Social...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22
The benefits and limitations of a genre - based approach to teaching writing to grade 10 students in Tan Trao high schoool, Tuyen Quang province
... 1.3 Theoretical backgrounds of narrative text 1.4 Benefits and limitations of GBA 1.4.1 Benefits of GBA 12 13-14 14-15-16-17 17-18 19-20-21 19-20 1.4.2 Limitations of GBA 20 1.5 Conclusion 21 ... TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS PAGE Acknowledgements i Abstract ii Table of contents iii,iv,v,vi Lists of abbreviations vii Lists of tables and figers viii INTRODUCTION 1 Rationale Purposes of the ... Discussion of the Research Questions 35 3.1.1 Benefits of G.B.A on students’ writing proficiency 35-36-37 3.1.2 Limitations of G.B.A to teaching writing 37-38 3.2 Summary 38-39 CONCLUSION 1.The benefits...
Ngày tải lên: 04/08/2015, 09:42
An Inquiry Into The Causes And Costs Of Economic Growth: What Policy Makers Of Today Can Learn From The Muqaddimah Of Ibn Khaldun
... the contribution of Ibn Khaldun to the theory of economic growth and costs of economic growth •To contribute to the existing literature on the theory of economic growth and costs of economic growth ... Literature on the Benefits and costs of economic growth(environment, global warming, consumerism, inflation, inequality) BENEFIT S OF ECONOMIC GROWTH IN WESTERN LITERATURE THE COSTS OF ECONOMIC GROWTH ... precursor and forerunner of modern historiography, economics, sociology, education and political theories He studies the rise and decline of nations based on empirical and rational nature of inquiry...
Ngày tải lên: 05/12/2016, 21:28
Tài liệu The Social Benefits and Economic Costs of Taxation doc
... also outperformed most of the Anglo-American countries, as Finland had a surplus of 1.9% of GDP, Denmark had a surplus of 1.7% of GDP, and Sweden had a surplus of 1.4% of GDP Among the Anglo-American ... 5.7% deficit of the U.S and a 5.1% surplus of Finland the social benefits and economic costs of ta x ation 29 table 23 Employment Growth anglo a meric an nordic c anada u s finl and 2.5 0.9 ... the social benefits and economic costs of ta x ation 43 appendix 1 Comparing Social and Economic Outcomes in Low- and High-Tax Countries Data Columns 58–64 Material standard of living and economic...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 19:20
Báo cáo y học: "Lifetime health effects and medical costs of integrated stroke services - a non-randomized controlled cluster-trial based life table approach"
... stroke and stroke services: Determinants of patient costs and a comparison of costs of regular care and care organised in stroke services Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2003, 1:2 van ... discounting rates for both costs and health effects Results Lifetime costs and health effects Table presents the average (half) yearly costs and the EuroQoL-5 D score at discharge and months after stroke, ... health effects and costs as lower health care consumption and better health are associated Discounting both costs and health effects at a 3% rate lead to slightly lower ICERs of € 15,510 and € 8,423...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35
Tài liệu Michael Hutchison & Kathleen Mcdill - Determinants, Costs, And Duration Of Bank Sector DistressPdf doc
... measures of non-performing assets, problem loans, and so on We have identified and dated episodes of banking sector distress following the criteria of Caprio and Klingebiel (1997) and DemirghH-Kunt and ... episodes of banking sector distress and the characteristics of economies in the lead-up to and aftermath of episodes of banking sector distress This section also presents estimates of the probit ... representatives of the Bank of Japan had a public row with the Ministry of Finance over measures of bank capital and the extent of the non-performing loan problem The general features of banking sector...
Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 10:15
Tài liệu Benefits Table database: Estimates of the marginal external costs of air pollution in Europe pptx
... assessment of the externalities of emissions in 1998 of: SO2 (sulphur dioxide): through effects of SO2 and sulphate aerosols on health, and SO2 and acidity on materials NOx (oxides of nitrogen): ... costs of air pollution vary according to a variety of environmental factors, including overall levels of pollution, geographic location of emission sources, height of emission source, local and ... assessments, for example, investigation of the costs and benefits of meeting air quality standards in a particular city, or, at the other extreme, analysis of options for reducing exposure to ozone,...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 22:20
A Review of the Medical Benefits and Contraindications to Breastfeeding in the United States ppt
... Survey of lead, cadmium and fluoride in human milk and correlation of levels with environmental and food factors Food and Chemical Toxicology 24:913–921 120 Jensen AA 1991 Levels and trends of environmental ... breastfeeding and transmission of HIV in the United States: • Women and their health care providers need to be aware of the potential risk of transmission of HIV infection to infants during pregnancy and ... recommended Knowledge of the woman’s HIV status assists in counseling on breastfeeding and helps each woman understand the benefits to herself and her infant of knowing her serostatus and the behaviors...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 10:20
Knut Einar Rosendahl (ed.) Social Costs of Air Pollution and Fossil Fuel Use – A Macroeconomic Approach pdf
... Except for Oslo and ‘Rest of the country’ the costs of SO2 emissions are between 97 and 100 per cent of the total corrosion costs (compare table 3.2 with table 3.5) For Oslo the costs of SO2 emissions ... are often located in smaller towns and villages The highest marginal costs were found in Bergen and Oslo, where the emission of Social and Economics Studies 99 Social Costs of Air Pollution kg of ... state the corrosion costs of a given material j as an expression of the total stocks of the material (Mj), maintenance costs per square metre of the material (Cj), and the lifetime of the material...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 16:20
Use of Biotechnology in Agriculture — Benefits and Risks
... view of the fundamentals of biotechnology and genetic engineering, the processes used in developing transgenic organisms, the types of genetic material used, and the benefits and risks of the ... pests and diseases, and reduced cost of production Biotechnology, in the form of genetic engineering, is a facet of science that has the potential to provide important benefits if used carefully and ... consumer-advocate and envi ronmental groups have demanded the abandonment of genetic engineering research and development Many individuals, when confronted with conflicting and con fusing statements...
Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 21:48
Phase II: Estimating Health and Economic Damages (ILLNESS COSTS OF AIR POLLUTION) pdf
... total benefits of improved air quality and the costs of achieving this level The phrase “balancing benefits and costs is used in this report to mean the need to evaluate benefits and costs such ... annual economic damages Loss of life and pain and suffering account for about $4.1 and $4.8 billion of this total Annual health care costs of air pollution are in the order of $600 million; lost productivity ... complexity and to provide an efficient means for people of all sorts to gain improved understanding of air quality and related government policies in terms of the future health and well-being of Ontarians...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20