... ofthe additional education induced by the law changes on other measures ofhealthandhealth behaviors A The Impacts ofthe Compulsory Schooling Changes on Education To examine the effect ofthe ... comparison ofthe U.K and U.S health systems 32 It is also hard to attribute these results to the content of these additional years of education One might worry that the quality of these additional ... underlying healthstatusThe HSE contains some of these, obtained from a nurse visit to consenting respondents In panel B of Table 5a we report estimates ofthe effects of education onthe probability of...
... solely the responsibility ofthe author(s) and should not be interpreted as reflecting the views ofthe Board of Governors ofthe Federal Reserve System or of any other person associated with the ... change in the risk of loan originations The inclusion ofthe bank fixed effects (bank i) and time fixed effects (quarter t) produces a difference-in-differences estimate oftheeffectofthe TARP ... pricing on their loans along with the risk profile The nominal interest rate ofthe loan is one ofthe loan characteristics recorded in the STBL The respondent banks also indicate whether the interest...
... Science and Urban Economics andthe Canadian Journal of Economics His current research is onthe empirical impact of taxation on international production and location decisions of multinational ... defeat the object and purpose ofthe agreement See Article 18 ofthe Vienna Convention onthe Law of Treaties.”) In addition to the international law obligation not to defeat the object and purpose ... the political, economic and legal contexts of each period He also discusses broadly the evolution ofthe content of BITs as well as the legal enforceability of their substantive provisions, and...
... Questionnaire The questionnaire consists of 28 questions on a five-point scale This indicated that the whole spectrum ofthe five-point scales was utilized in the reflection of quality of life ofthe ... (energy) and shen (spirit) Qigong focuses on these three treasures to represent a holistic view ofthehuman being Eight-Section Brocades is one ofthe many forms of health- promoting Chinese qigong ... allocated into the intervention and control groups respectively The mean age was 72.9 (SD ¼ 9.5) for the intervention group and 76.3 (SD ¼ 8.4) for the control group The Chinese version ofthe Geriatric...
... being one ofthe most widespread and commonly planted crops, the regressions look at the relation between the incidence of drought andthe price of rice reported by the households in the second, ... Data on drought incidence The major part of studies onthe micro-level consequences ofhealth shocks rely onthe survey respondents’ subjective perception of what they consider an adverse weather ... of these results 5.4 The impact of drought onthe household budget After the previous sections have revealed that the occurrence of drought leads to a deterioration ofhealth conditions, the...
... advocacy, the information consumers could not fully understand, they may lose the control over the information and have to take the risk of misunderstanding the information However, the incomplete ... were about an eplay cell phone, andthe contents included the photographs of e-play cell phones andthe descriptions of cell phone function with or without terminology The six terminologies including ... small and there was only one experiment object; future research should improve on these two aspects and continue to build the theory In addition to consumer product knowledge, consumer lifestyle and...
... However, the taxol concentration used was critical for the level of cytokine production; μg/ml of taxol induced only marginal production of these cytokines These results suggest that taxol enhances the ... Quantitation of DC viability To measure the viability of DCs, we analyzed the DC population using cell size-based flow cytometric analysis The population of viable DCs in the dot plot was gated and confirmed ... basic rationale for the use of taxol in DC immunotherapy and insights into the development of combinational DC therapies with other anticancer drugs that not harm the viability or activity of DCs...
... delineation had been done under exactly the same conditions, with the same tools andthe same clinical information as the residents; the contours were done after a training session on lung radiation ... borders of tissue, The first family of indices is based on volume ratios: the volume ratio (VR) between the volume ofthe student andthe volume ofthe expert, the common delineated volume (CDV) and ... expansion ofthe GTV andthe PTV was a geometric expansion ofthe CTV Groups had no instructions regarding the size ofthe margins to apply The observers were not allowed to adapt the CTV to the...
... progression and enhances theeffectof radiation in human tumor cell lines Radiation Oncology 2010 5:8 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage of: • Convenient online ... temperature of 12-15°C These electrophoresis conditions were chosen based on methods of Stamato and Denko [16], andthe desire to keep the released DNA concentrated in a narrow band to facilitate ... whether loratadine modifies theeffectof radiation on cell survival and, if so, to elucidate the mechanism underlying that effect Methods Cell Culture Studies HT29 (human colon carcinoma) and...
... experiments on ethylene and seed germination, and fruit shape mediated by SUN HX conducted the Northern blots and together with JH and DL the transcript profiling analysis CR and TM conducted the floral ... result of increased biosynthesis and reduced catabolism, the sensitivity to the hormone may decrease as a result of reduced expression ofthe receptor GA biosynthesis genes ofthe GA 20-oxidase and ... Ethylene8sensitivity of fruit andthe corresponding seed viabilEthylene sensitivity of fruit andthe corresponding seed viability The ethylene response and seed germination rate is plotted as a function of days...
... males and females and i and iF M F represent the selection intensities for males and females These last parameters are the components of response Genetic response and each ofthe components of response ... the accuracies of selection declined The subdivision ofthe population into smaller units reduced the impact of family onthe male and female intensities of selection (Hill, 1976) In addition, ... accuracies of selection, theeffectof using more than male per selected sibship on genetic response depended onthe number of sibships selected andthe number of males per sibship used Theeffect on...
... performance and compare the differences of those effects on state sectors and other sectors The study also considers the relation ofthe three determinants in affecting on performance of employees ... that, therefore theeffectof promotions to employees’ performance differently depend on each individual, the level of employees, the age of employees and each kind of organizations, and so on Getting ... obtained results andthe possible practical implications ofthe research findings The conclusion comes with some recommendations for further researches 1.6 Definitions/concepts Definition of employee...
... vascularisation is needed Figure 2-1 Anatomy ofthe long bone and microstructure of vascularised bone tissue andthe comparative porosity of compact bone and spongy bone Figure 2-2 A schematic ofthe ... bones (Clarke 2008) 2.2 Anatomy of Bone Thehuman skeletal system consists of 80% cortical bone and 20% spongy bone overall, with varying ratios depending onthe skeletal site and type of bone ... compact bone (Sikavitsas et al 2001) 16 Figure 2-1: Anatomy ofthe long bone and microstructure of vascularised bone tissue andthe comparative porosity of compact bone and spongy bone Figures...
... depends onthe variety of soybean used andthe preparation conditions of soymilk Coagulation being the most important step in tofu making, it depends onthe concentration and temperature of soymilk, ... quantitatively for their isoflavone content The results of analysis onthe isoflavone contents in these products if available could be further utilized in calculating the daily intake of isoflavones for ... supplements andhealth products Soy isoflavone supplements contain relatively high concentrations of isoflavones, mainly in the form of β-glycoside conjugates When ingested, the conjugated isoflavones...
... performance and compare the differences of those effects on state sectors and other sectors The study also considers the relation ofthe three determinants in affecting on performance of employees ... that, therefore theeffectof promotions to employees’ performance differently depend on each individual, the level of employees, the age of employees and each kind of organizations, and so on Getting ... obtained results andthe possible practical implications ofthe research findings The conclusion comes with some recommendations for further researches 1.6 Definitions/concepts Definition of employee...
... literature is the fact of considering only one ofthe channels in the regression (either the change, which given the MASTER THESIS: THEEFFECTOF EDUCATION ON ECONOMIC GROWTH negative correlation, would ... estimates comparable among them One ofthe main conclusions of his work is that the mincerian regression adjusts quite well the data and that the correlation between return to schooling and GDP per capita ... male individuals go in the same direction than with the whole population, confirming thereby my previous results Conclusion The literature onthe effect of education on economic growth is far from...
... tracked the order of sections as well as their randomized set of visualization techniques and corresponding task retrieval questions Instead of using the full set of 11 visualizations, randomized ... Conceptual Model for Evaluating Aesthetic Effect within the User Experience of Information Visualization," in Tenth International Conference on Information Visualisation (IV'06) London, England, ... attribute-related questions ofthe dataset consisting of a standardized file and folder hierarchy The 14 questions were randomized in order and application towards the different visualization techniques,...
... parents and other adults, the microcontext ofinteractions between parents and children, the macrocontext ofthe neighborhood one lives in andthe availability of basic educational andhealth ... incidences of LBW among the population There should be reason to anticipate similar effects onthe level ofthe household with respect to cognitive and mental health outcomes Despite the importance of ... controlling for chronic health conditions However, the level of chronic health conditions in children living in poverty may be part ofthe causal pathway, considering that their rate for acute...