Principles of Microeconomics 2013
... 137 9-1 The Determinants of Trade 172 9-1a The Equilibrium without Trade 172 9-1b The World Price and Comparative Advantage 173 9-2 The Winners and Losers from Trade 174 9-2a The Gains and Losses ... of International Trade 180 In The News: Threats to Free Trade 181 9-3 The Arguments for Restricting Trade 182 In The News: Should the Winners from Free Trade Compensate the Losers? 183 Copyright ... from the ability to trade with one another Trade allows countries to specialize in what they best and to enjoy a greater variety of goods and services The Chinese, as well as the French and the...
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... burden (e.g Allingham and Sandmo, 1972) The bigger the difference between the total cost of labour in the official economy and the after-tax earnings (from work), the greater is the incentive to avoid ... Obviously, the masses have to be able to organize themselves and to find the right momentum for their action against the regime The trade- off between democratization, other types of concessions (the ... constraint on the executive at independence and the date of independence According to the authors this is the case for trade reforms in the Republic of Korea and Taiwan in the 1960s, in Chile in the 1970s,...
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... Efficiency Trade offs in the design of the Tax System • The structure of income taxes • Trade offs btwn equity and efficiency • Income distribution and the structure of commodity taxes 1 The Role ... the tax increase to the consumers, then: Why Does this Happen? Suppose the firms tried to raise their prices and pass on all the tax increase to the consumers, then: (1) The higher price for ... consumers would mean they would choose to buy less Why Does this Happen? Suppose the firms tried to raise their prices and pass on all the tax increase to the consumers, then: (1) The higher price...
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The UN Model Double Taxation Convention in the context of Financing for Sustainable Development
... Committee of Experts Mandate • Keep under review and update as necessary the UN Model Double Taxation Convention between Developed and Developing Countries and the Manual for the Negotiation of ... on the beneficial ownership requirement drawn from the Commentaries to the OECD Model Commentary to Art 11 has been updated to clarify that the definition of interest applies to proceeds from ... protect taxpayers against double taxation of the same income; - promote the flow of international trade and investment; - provide a framework of legal and fiscal certainty to investors; - prevent...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: TEC family kinases in health and disease – loss-of-function of BTK and ITK and the gain-of-function fusions ITK–SYK and BTK–SYK pptx
... development and functions; in ITK-deficient mice, the overall NKT percentage and numbers are decreased significantly [3,40,41,49–51] Based on the data from the two patients and the results from animal ... COS7 and 293T cells and did not vary like BTK–SYK; therefore, the differences in the PH–TH domains remain the decisive factor for this variation The B-cell adapter protein BLNK (SLP-65) and its ... onethird of all mutations in the BTK gene are missense and some of these reduce the stability of the protein This is exemplified by mutations in the BTK motif of the Tec homology (TH) domain [18]...
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Tài liệu The Social Benefits and Economic Costs of Taxation doc
... social cohesion; they lead to worse health and personal security outcomes; they lead to the withdrawal of the haves from the life of the community and the exclusion of the have-nots; and, generally, ... countries, Finland carries a lower debt level than the U.S and Canada The data show that Australia, New Zealand, and Ireland each has a much smaller national debt than Canada, the U.S and the U.K., ... Germany and then Japan should be the economic models to follow Finally, almost all of the wealth created in the United States over the past 20 years has benefited the very rich The real income of the...
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The Effects of Taxation on Multinational Corporations pdf
... contain a summary drawing attention to the nature and treatment of the problem studied, the character of the data and their utilization in the report, and the main conclusions reached For each ... for their assistance with all of the details involved in the planning and execution of this research and of the many meetings that took place along the way In addition to the researchers and ... of New York, and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research Robert E Lipsey cluding their stockholders, and more generally on the trade and other aspects of the U.S economy...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 13:20
Báo cáo Y học: Loss-of-function variants of the human melanocortin-1 receptor gene in melanoma cells define structural determinants of receptor function doc
... pcDNA3 by means of the HindIII and XbaI restriction sites The tag sequence was then cloned into the MC1RpcDNA3 constructs, with the added EcoRI and XbaI sites The identity of the products was verified ... further studies On the other hand, as opposed to the well-known Arg142His and Arg151Cys variants, no functional data are available for the new Leu93Arg allele Although the unresponsiveness of the ... observation that the same allele was found in the IC8 and T1C3 cell lines, which both come from the same parental cell line and correspond to two clones isolated on the basis of their different...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Loss of sense transgene-induced post-transcriptional gene silencing by sequential introduction of the same transgene sequences in tobacco pot
... controlled by the methylation-free promoter One of the common features of these plants free from S-PTGS is the attenuated expression of the transgene, and therefore the threshold theory has been ... plants, and hybridized with a probe for the CaMV 35S promoter The lengths of the observed bands are given on the left The dot at 1228 bp in the left panel is a hybridization artifact The 893-bp ... Venlo, The Netherlands) The primers used and the amplified regions are shown in Table S1 (see Supporting information) Quantitative RT-PCR Total and nuclear RNAs were prepared from S44 and S44-end-2...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Sulfated polysaccharides inhibit the catabolism and loss of both large and small proteoglycans in explant cultures of tendon doc
... for loss from the cultures of the large 35 S-labeled proteoglycans and any unincorporated [35S]sulfate from the tissue [10] Cultures were then maintained for a further 10 days in either DMEM ... ligament and tendon, the loss of small proteoglycans from the tissue involves either the loss of intact or partially degraded core proteins, or internalization and subsequent degradation by the cells ... suppressed by the inclusion of the sulfated polysaccharides At the end of the culture period, both CaPPS and heparin reduced the appearance of [35S]sulfate in the culture medium by 5 and 11%, respectively...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 10:21
The Economics of Taxation ppt
... inelastic Therefore the agents who own land when the tax is announced bear the whole burden of the tax On the other hand, future landowners not bear any burden, since the discounted value of the taxes ... of the impact of payroll taxes on the labor market: identify the net wage to the producer price, the gross wage to the consumer price, and let the demand and supply curves now be drawn for the ... expressing the prices and incomes in wage units) so that w ¼ Then we can write drK ¼ ÀrKX dtKX The left-hand side is the variation (in terms of the price of labor) of the income of capitalists and the...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Prevalence of the GJB2 IVS1+1G A mutation in Chinese hearing loss patients with monoallelic pathogenic mutation in the coding region of GJB2" pot
... Age Family history Ethnicity Genotype of the proband (EXON 1/EXON 2) Genotype of the proband’s father Genotype of the proband’s mother Genotype of the proband’s siblings 21 No No Han Han IVS1+1G>A/c.235delC ... alleles We found that the father carried both IVS1 +1G>A and c.11G>A(G4D) in one allele and the mother carried c.9G>A(W3X) in one allele, while the opposite alleles of the parents were both wild-type ... verified until the other mutant alleles have been found c) Part of these heterozygous probands are simply carriers, and their hearing impairment may have other causes Conclusion Testing for the GJB2...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo sinh học: " Relationship between the loss of neutralizing antibody binding and fusion activity of the F protein of human respiratory syncytial virus" doc
... better understand the mechanism of action of HRSV neutralizing antibodies and the impact of resistance to these antibodies upon the fusion activity of the F protein A summary of these results ... better understanding of the mechanism by which the F protein mediates cell fusion Such studies may provide additional insights into the function of the F protein, and help in the selection and development ... assays PB and ND performed the flow cytometry LG conducted sitedirected mutagenesis of the HRSV F protein AD and RS participated in the design, oversight of the conduct of the experiments, and interpretation...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo sinh học: " Progressive loss of CD3 expression after HTLV-I infection results from chromatin remodeling affecting all the CD3 genes and persists despite early viral genes silencing" pot
... altogether, these data indicate the existence of a mechanism for the global control of the 11q23 CD3 genes cluster that is likely to be critical in modulating the expression of these genes during the ... deoxy-azacytidine reestablished the H4 hyperacetylation status and reduced the HDAC binding to the CD3γ core promoter and rescued the transcription of CD3γ and CD3δ in the CD3- HTLV-I infected This ... levels using the endogenous genes (EF-1-α and MLN51) as a normalizer and uninfected WE17/10 cells as a calibrator The individual CD3 genes were normalized to the endogenous controls and the values...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo sinh học: "Molecular and cellular correlates of the CIITA-mediated inhibition of HTLV-2 Tax-2 transactivator function resulting in loss of viral replication" pot
... participated in the design and coordination of the study and in the discussion of the results RSA conceived the study, and participated in its design and coordination and drafted the manuscript ... (3 ug) and/ or the empty vector pcDNA and immunoprecipitated as in A The purified immunocomplexes were immunoblotted with the anti-NFYB and the anti-Flag antibodies for the detection of the endogenous ... of Tax-2 and CIITA both in the cytoplasm and the nucleus, and the role of CIITA in redirecting, upon binding, Tax-2 molecules mostly in the cytoplasm These results are discussed within the present...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Effects of furosemide on the hearing loss induced by impulse noise" potx
... to the absence of an initial supersonic shock wave, accompanying the explosive force of the firing, and that the small dimensions of the exposure box caused reverberations (reflections) from the ... conducted the study and contributed to the writing JMW contributed to data collection LK contributed to the interpretation of the results HS conceived of the study, participated in the design and drafted ... thresholds in these mice were similar to those in fat sand rats (Psammomys obesus) and to the behavioral thresholds of normal hearing humans to the same broadband clicks delivered by the same insert...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Relationship between the loss of neutralizing antibody binding and fusion activity of the F protein of human respiratory syncytial virus" doc
... better understand the mechanism of action of HRSV neutralizing antibodies and the impact of resistance to these antibodies upon the fusion activity of the F protein A summary of these results ... better understanding of the mechanism by which the F protein mediates cell fusion Such studies may provide additional insights into the function of the F protein, and help in the selection and development ... assays PB and ND performed the flow cytometry LG conducted sitedirected mutagenesis of the HRSV F protein AD and RS participated in the design, oversight of the conduct of the experiments, and interpretation...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Progressive loss of CD3 expression after HTLV-I infection results from chromatin remodeling affecting all the CD3 genes and persists despite early viral genes silencing" docx
... altogether, these data indicate the existence of a mechanism for the global control of the 11q23 CD3 genes cluster that is likely to be critical in modulating the expression of these genes during the ... deoxy-azacytidine reestablished the H4 hyperacetylation status and reduced the HDAC binding to the CD3γ core promoter and rescued the transcription of CD3γ and CD3δ in the CD3- HTLV-I infected This ... levels using the endogenous genes (EF-1-α and MLN51) as a normalizer and uninfected WE17/10 cells as a calibrator The individual CD3 genes were normalized to the endogenous controls and the values...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20
o cáo hóa học:" Molecular and cellular correlates of the CIITA-mediated inhibition of HTLV-2 Tax-2 transactivator function resulting in loss of viral replication" potx
... participated in the design and coordination of the study and in the discussion of the results RSA conceived the study, and participated in its design and coordination and drafted the manuscript ... (3 ug) and/ or the empty vector pcDNA and immunoprecipitated as in A The purified immunocomplexes were immunoblotted with the anti-NFYB and the anti-Flag antibodies for the detection of the endogenous ... of Tax-2 and CIITA both in the cytoplasm and the nucleus, and the role of CIITA in redirecting, upon binding, Tax-2 molecules mostly in the cytoplasm These results are discussed within the present...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20
Báo cáo khoa học: " Associations between the clinical signs of chronic endometritis with ovarian cysts and body condition loss in German Holstein Friesian cows" docx
... linking the expected value to the linear predictors ηi The logit link function is defined by log πi = ηi where 1-πi πi is the probability of occurrence recorded from day 21 p.p and until the date ... with the intrauterine application of antibiotics A better functionality of the endometrium and a reduction in the endotoxin stress caused by the endometritis could be the explanation for the clinical ... means were estimated on the logit scale and then back-transformed using the inverse link function π = eχp (χβ)/ [1+eχp (χβ)] to the original scale (probability) by applying the LSMEANS statement...
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