poverty severity curves in rural georgia 2003 and 2006
A Unifi ed Approach to Measuring Poverty and Inequality
... 2003 and 2006 .208 Poverty Deficit Curves in Urban Georgia, 2003 and 2006 209 Poverty Severity Curves in Rural Georgia, 2003 and 2006 211 Growth Incidence Curve of Georgia between 2003 and ... and 2006 212 Lorenz Curves of Urban Georgia, 2003 and 2006 214 Standardized General Mean Curves of Georgia, 2003 and 2006 216 The Quantile Functions of Urban Per Capita Expenditure, Georgia ... several links between income inequality, poverty, and income standards For instance, inequality and poverty often move together— particularly when growth in the distribution is small and its size...
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Tài liệu The Golden Mean and the Physics of Aesthetics pdf
... that in the golden ratio “is contained the fundamental principle of all formation striving to beauty and totality in the realm of nature and in the field of the pictorial arts.” Two prominent ... Parmanand Singh, “The so-called Fibonacci numbers in ancient and medieval India Historia Mathematica 12, 229-244, 1985 A Weber, Uber die Metrik de Inder Harrwitz and Gofsmann, Berlin, 1863 Ervin ... desired me to stay there and receive instruction in the school of accounting There, when I had been introduced to the art of the Indians' nine symbols through remarkable teaching, knowledge of the...
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Báo cáo hóa học: "INEQUALITIES INVOLVING THE MEAN AND THE STANDARD DEVIATION OF NONNEGATIVE REAL NUMBERS" doc
... for some ≤ j < i ≤ n − 1, then (l2 p (y))∞=0 is a strictly increasing sequence converging to y1 p New inequalities involving m(x) and s(x) Theorem 2.1 Let x = (x1 ,x2 , ,xn−1 ,xn ) be a vector ... set and F is a continuous function on Ᏹ Then, there exists x0 ∈ Ᏹ such that F(x0 ) = minx∈Ᏹ F(x) The proof is based on the application of the necessary condition given in the preceding theorem In ... by showing that the cases λ1 > 0, xn > and λ1 > 0, xn = yield contradictions 12 Inequalities on the mean and standard deviation Suppose λ1 > and xn > In this case, λn+1 xn = implies λn+1 = Thus,...
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Financial liberalisation and the relationship between finance and growth
... of the 0,1 IMF indicator for 1986-95 Levine and his coauthors, in a series of papers (King and Levine 1993; Levine and Zervos 1998; Beck, Levine, and Loayza 2000), find that financial or stock ... this investigation, DEMOCRACY (This indicator is also used the World Bank 1997, 112.) Missing data are interpolated linearly Singapore in PWT 6.0 contain a few missing data points In constructing ... Forthcoming “Political Freedom, Political Instability and Policy Uncertainty: Political Institutions and Private Investment in Developing Countries.” International Studies Quarterly 45 :In Press...
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Tài liệu Finance and the Sources of Growth pptx
... discussion and citations in King and Levine (1994), Easterly (1998), and Easterly, Levine, and Pritchett (1999) 3 French, German, or Scandinavian legal origins and those countries typically obtained ... our results using the King and Levine (1993a,b) and Levine and Zervos (1998) measures of financial intermediation after extending their sample periods and deflating correctly We find that banks ... carefully distinguishes who is conducting the intermediation, to where the funds are flowing, and we more accurately deflate financial stocks than past studies [e.g., King and Levine 1993a,b] Finally,...
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Tài liệu Education and Economic Growth: From the 19th to the 21st Century ppt
... instance, there is an interesting association between the growth take-off in China and the rate of investment in graduating engineers Figure 10 shows recent data on the trend in engineering and ... transactions and high levels of interdependency, diverse expressions of freedoms and internalized responsibilities And that by understanding the enabling and limiting role of schooling in this process ... compulsory schooling systems play a role in the constant and on-going process of industrialization in four broad and essential ways: Diffusing and inculcating the organizational attributes of industrial...
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Tài liệu The Economic Promise of Investing in High-Quality Preschool: Using Early Education to Improve Economic Growth and the Fiscal Sustainability of States and the Nation pptx
... gaining ground in higher education The United States has slipped to ninth in the share of students enrolling in college.‡39 In short, the new global economy increasingly relies on information and ... also find significant increases in state output, income, and jobs from direct spending on early education and care, and from indirect effects of that spending, because these businesses and their ... CED’s previous work in early education by providing the economic evidence that justifies increasing investments in preschool In the 40 years since CED first recommended investing in preschool, it...
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Tài liệu Growth and Decline of the Economies of Europe and the US docx
... mortgages were converted into financial instruments and sold to investors including banks and investment banks in the US and all around the world But after 2005, rising unemployment and under employment ... by one dominated by industrial mass production with machinery The first mechanically operated cotton spinning mill started working in Britain in 1743 Concrete was developed in 1756 using lime ... Britain surged ahead of its European rivals in manufacturing and trade Demand for raw materials and profits from India were boosted by the need to sustain the troops and the economy during Britain’s...
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Tài liệu Regulating Football Commodification, Consumption and the Law pot
... Luxembourg in 1977, in Turin in 1980, and in Basel and Oslo in 1981, hooligan behaviour in a continental context began to occur at matches involving the England team It was probably these incidents, ... offences involving alcohol and travel reaching a high point in the late 1980s For example, in 1988 there were 212 convictions for being in possession of intoxicating liquor on a vehicle, and 86 ... threads and angles to regulation, moving away from public order and criminal issues and into the areas of civil law (contract and tort), and wider commercial issues such as broadcasting and merchandising...
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Credit Growth and the Effectiveness of Reserve Requirements and Other Macroprudential Instruments in Latin America pdf
... measures in Latin America is reported in Table Despite their increasing use, the effectiveness of macroprudential policies in leaning against credit growth and in protecting financial stability remains ... than using an effective rate our RR measure is based on a simple average of rates (in Brazil of demand and savings deposits; in Colombia of checking and saving accounts, CD and bonds, and in Peru ... rates and on strengthening the passthrough from policy to deposit and lending interest rates These findings, more generally support the use of RRs as a policy instrument in an inflation-targeting...
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Assessing and Managing Rapid Credit Growth and the Role of Supervisory and Prudential Policies docx
... • Continuing lending boom episodes in the euro-convergence countries (this group of countries includes Greece, Ireland, Portugal, and Spain) • Continuing lending boom episodes in certain CEE ... 1995 ongoing Iceland 1997 ongoing Indonesia 1984 1993 Ireland 1995 ongoing Lebanon 1992 ongoing New Zealand 1985 1992 Portugal 1987 ongoing United Kingdom 1986 1990 Continuing booms in euro-convergence ... are lagging and not leading indicators Moreover, there have been some indications of a decline in capital adequacy and some increase in credit risks in many of the countries in the group In these...
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OccasiOnal Pa Per series nO 109 / a Pril 2010: EURO area Fiscal POlicies and The crisis pot
... 2010 Box Measuring fiscal sustainability by Maria Grazia Attinasi, Nadine Leiner-Killinger and Michal Slavik Box Ageing costs and risks to fiscal sustainability by Nadine Leiner-Killinger 54 Fiscal ... and Growth Pact had been signed), and in Germany also after the start of EMU in 1999 41 See Faini (2006) , Bernoth et al (2004), Hallerberg and Wolff (2006) , Codogno et al (2003) and Bernoth and ... on a rising path and will continue rising if fiscal policies remain unchanged As indicated in Chart 8, after having declined from roughly 73% of GDP in 1998 to a trough of 66% of GDP in 2007,...
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From Privilege to Competition - Unlocking Private-Led Growth in the Middle East and North Africa pot
... Role in Industrial Land Markets The Low Access to Land in MENA Countries Sources of Inefficiencies in Land Markets Getting the Incentives Right in Enclaves Power and Rent Seeking in Public Land ... 1990 and 2006 Large Proportions of Investors Complain That the Regulations Are Interpreted Inconsistently and Unpredictably Policy and Regulatory Uncertainty Are Leading Constraints to Businesses ... ertainty and disc retio n in implementing the rules c o nstrain investment Investors in MENA—especially managers of small and medium-sized firms—consistently point to policy uncertainty and an...
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Tourism and the Consumption of Wildlife doc
... research into consumptive wildlife tourism in New Zealand, Scotland, Sweden and Poland: the hunting and fishing guides, the regional and national authorities involved in game and fish management and ... protected areas in the country The linking together of hunting and conservation is a trend increasingly being seen in hunting and fishing organisations Prime examples are the Safari Club International ... anti-hunting group in the United States, and raised nearly $7 million in 2003 In response, hunting organisations are organising, and increasingly using the rhetoric of ‘conservation-hunting’ as...
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The Evolution of Entertainment Consumption and the Emergence of Cinema, 1890-1940 docx
... rolls and discs Cinema and live entertainment Cinema and live entertainment Cinema and live entertainment Cinema and live entertainment Cinema and live entertainment Cinema and live entertainment ... Silent film and the shaping of class in America (Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1998); Janet Staiger, “Announcing wares, winning patrons, voicing ideals Thinking about the history and theory ... 1 Introduction At the end of the nineteenth century, in the era of the second industrial revolution, falling working hours, rising disposable income, increasing urbanisation, rapidly expanding...
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A Monthly Struggle for Self-Control? Hyperbolic Discounting, Mental Accounting, and the Fall in Consumption Between Paydays ppt
... difficult to explain the decline Also, incorporating uncertainty about future consumption would increase the difficulty of explaining the decline with exponential discounting, in the standard isoelastic ... declining consumption between paydays Shapiro (2005) finds a decline in the caloric intake of food stamp recipients between food stamp payments, and Stephens (2003) finds a pattern of declining ... Expenditures in the data are reported in pounds sterling We adjust expenditures and pay amounts for inflation using the Retail Price Index for Britain, with 2000 as the base year 3.2 Baseline Results and...
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Regional Food Hub Resource Guide: Food hub impacts on regional food systems, and the resources available to support their growth and development pdf
... Innovation is needed in areas such as financing, securing land and facilities, producer coordination, handling and delivery logistics, business management tools and IT platforms, and marketing techniques—all ... and sellers connect and business RBOG funding is being used to increase recruitment of producers and buyers in rural communities throughout the Pacific Northwest and to provide the training and ... discovering on their own In the 2011 NFHC survey, more than 50 percent of the food hubs reported providing production and post-harvest handling training or agriculture and crop planning training...
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Economic Growth and the Unemployment Rate pptx
... laying off workers when product demand declines and rehiring them when product demand improves has costs As a result, employers may initially be able to increase output to meet rising demand ... firms begin adding workers As an economic expansion progresses, output growth will be determined by the combined rates of growth in the labor supply and labor productivity As long as growth in real ... of 3.4% since 1875.21 Gordon doubts, however, that growth in potential GDP will be that rapid over the next 20 years as gains from information technology investments have been diminishing His...
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Benefitting Whom? For-Profit Education Companies and the Growth of Military Educational Benefits potx
... veterans in adjusting to civilian life, and increase their opportunity to obtain well-paid and rewarding employment With passage of the Post-9/11 GI Bill on June 30, 2008, and expansion of existing ... Between 2006 and 2010, combined VA and DoD education benefits received by 20 for-profit education companies increased from $66.6 million in 2006 to a projected $521.2 million in 2010, an increase ... existing “Top-Up” Program By providing increased financial support and raising public awareness, the Post-9/11 GI Bill has lowered financial barriers for veterans seeking higher education and...
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