... BUSINESS KNOWLEDGE (BEK)THE SIX MEASURESOF INCOME OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. Nguyen Tran Bich Ngoc1. Gross domestic product (GDP) is the market value of all final goods and services ... citizen works temporally in the United States, his production is part of U.S. GDP, but it is not part of U.S. GNP.( It is part of Canada’s GNP). For most countries, including the United States, ... the Department of Commerce, depreciation is called the “ consumption of fixed capital”.4. National income is the total income earned by nation’s residents in the production of goods and services,...
... 5Moments of Fitted Bond Risk PremiaPanel A: USE (by) (^y) 2(^y) =2xr$n;t2(^y) =2xrT IP Sn;t Risk Premium $ 3:26 1:56 3% Risk Premium TIPS 4:16 2:70 10% 12% Risk Premium ... Sn;t Risk Premium $ 3:47 3:13 5% Risk Premium TIPS 1:66 1:84 2% 4% Risk Premium Breakeven 1:81 2:55 3%Annualized (%). Risk premium $, risk premium TIPS and risk premiumbreakeven are obtained ... 1.90% for the real rate risk premium and 1.38% for t he inflation risk p r em ium. The estimated inflation and real rate risk premia explain 3% and 5% of the sample variab ility of realiz ed nomin al...
... and the need to do so by means of simple and clear measures. This balanceis particularly difficult to reach in the field of psychology of art, given the risk of oversimplifying psychological ... application in the field of psychology of art. The next question con-cerned the choice of semantic scales. Eysenck (1940) argued for the existence of ageneral factor of aesthetic experience, ... differentials of aesthetic appreciation of photographs. InJ. P. Frois, P. Andrade, & J. F. Marques (Eds.), Art and science. Proceedings of theXVIII Congress of the International Association of Empirical...
... nature of the context applied and the results of the synonymextraction task.5.1.1 Data and ResourcesAs our data we used the Dutch CLEF QA cor-pus, which consists of 78 million words of Dutch2Note ... of nouns can occur as the subject of the verb have, for instance, whereas only a fewnouns may occur as the object of squeeze. Intu-itively, the fact that two nouns both occur as sub-ject of ... asobject of squeeze. To account for this intuition,the frequency of occurrence in a vector can be re-placed by a weighted score. The weighted scoreis an indication of the amount of information...
... the intersection Vqr of the supports of q and r. This is of interest from a computa- tional point of view because Vqr tends to be a relatively small subset of V, the set of all verbs. Furthermore, ... continuous with respect to r (i.e., the support of q is not a subset of the support of r). 2Strictly speaking, some of these functions are dissim- ilarity measures, but each such function f can be ... pirical comparison of a broad range of similarity metrics using an evaluation methodology that factors out inessential degrees of freedom; a pro- posal, building on this comparison, of a charac-...
... 69.1%), brought about a profit of 19.88 million VND/ha/crop and 77.65% of farms obtained positive profit. The average yield of rice was 1.21 tons/ha/crop with 36.7% of farms had total loss while ... that provided a profit of 0.44 million VND and 40.29% of farms gained positive profit. Overall, from 139 farms with enough data for both shrimp and rice, the whole system of rice-shrimp farming ... helped to produced 181.8 kg of shrimp and 848.5 kg of rice per ha per year while cultured shrimp shared 75.40% of total production cost and made up 97.44% of total profit. Major difficulties for...
... standard distance-weightedversion of KNN (up to 2.3% of relative im-provement), it definitively outperformed it interms of learning accuracy (up to 9.2% of relativeimprovement).ReferencesE.Alfonseca ... five measures. Proceedings of NorthAmerican Chapter of ACL Workshop on WordNetand Other Lexical Resources.U.Hahn and K.Schattinger. 1998. Towards text know-ledge engineering. Proceedings of ... for a review of semantic similarity meas-Ures.In principle, it can be any type of a classifier that assigns some score to eachclass, such as votes of nearest neighbors in the case of KNN or probabilitiesin...
... many other risk- related issues in need of philosophical clarification. Philosophers have studied the nature of risks, the specific charac-teristics of knowledge about risk, the ethics ofrisk taking, ... But thetopic ofrisk also leads to more fundamental questions such as: What is risk? What can decisiontheory contribute to the analysis of risk? What does the human perception ofrisk mean forsociety? ... muchpreferable to ‘ risk ’ as a designation of the statistical expectation values employed in risk analysis(Hansson 2005).30 2 A Panorama of the Philosophy of Risk xiv Editorial BoardList of ContributorsJohn...
... the findings of the first stage of analysis withthe larger community of concerned professionals, we came across issues that widened our perspective of the problem and of the scope of mechanisms ... the process of the ‘makingsocial of disease’ (Frankenberg 1980:199). The concept of sickness involves particularly aconsciousness of the role of social relations in their expression of power, ... of reproductive morbidity at thecommunity level is one of the primary objectives of the study, the research team put a great deal of effort into the construction of the morbidity component of...
... Problem Catalogue has been structured on a Risk based SiteManagement approach according to the CLARINET Conceptual Paper. RISK A. Determination of Risk A.I Technical and Scientifical Issuesa) ... balancing costs against risk (uncertainties).• Generally for the purpose ofrisk assessment, investigations focus only onpollutant’s concentrations but not on the total amount of pollutants on a ... plans.• Risk based management of specific contaminated sites are not enough planed inrelation with management schemes of water quality at a basin scale, especiallywhen different sources of pollution...
... takenfor the actual assembly of the objects. Also, other measures of the user’s gaze behaviour might be885Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the ACL and the 4th IJCNLP of the AFNLP, pages 879–887,Suntec, ... under a range of conditions andthen completed a user-satisfaction ques-tionnaire. The results of this study pro-vide a wide range of subjective and ob-jective measuresof the quality of the in-teractions. ... considered four measuresof dialogue qual-ity. The first two measures looked specifically forsigns of problems in the interaction, using data au-881useful: more global measures such as how oftenthe...
... withdrawal of the IFC from the field of forest finance.32As a result of the high cost of origination of international syndicated loans or bond issues, the minimum economic issue size is upwards of ... of product produced, (2) use and cost of resources/inputs per type of product, (3) output/sales and price received per type of product, (4) source of fibre, supply contracts, (5) condition of ... out of concern of loss of business. The introduction of OECD Common Approaches levels the playing field, but could still at the margins result in a Table 3.6 Selected export transactions of pulp...