How do global supply chain linkages modify countries’ incentives to impose import protection? Are these linkages empirically important determinants of trade policy? To address these questions, this paper introduces supply chain linkages into a workhorse termsoftrade model of trade policy with politi[r]
Another well known method for balancing which was one of the first that wasdeveloped, was the “method of static substitution of masses”. Its aim was to statically substitute the mass of the coupler by concentrated masses, which are balancedthereafter together with the rotating links. Such an[r]
Although theoretical models make distinct predictions about the relation between financial sector development and income inequality, little empirical research has been conducted to compare their relative explanatory power. We examine the relation between financial intermediary development and income[r]
Building on the earlier work, this paper provides an updated review of the private tutoring phenomenon in Vietnam in several aspects, including the reasons, scale, intensity, form, cost, and legality of these classes. In particular, the paper offers a comparative analysis of the trends in private tu[r]
Focus on research studies legal structure , vision , mission and objectives of BP . Besides the analysis of the financial situation , monetary policy and the plan is in place to develop BP . In addition, the study helps the reader see clearly the responsibility of BP to the environment and society .[r]
Th eoretical and empirical studies of time allocation decisions for children in developing countries point to a number of determinants of the demand for education and the supply of child labor. Th ese studies can be grouped into two main schools of thought. Th e fi rst is in the vein of the theory o[r]
Chapter 6 Development of automotive industries in vietnam with improving the network capability. This survey focuses on the automotive industry, especially its manufacturing network and technological capabilities. The research will also identify the internal and external factors of motivation and hi[r]
Basic Marketing Research, 3e (Burns)Chapter 2 The Marketing Research Industry1) The Marketing Research Association is an organization that ________.A) supports the interests and development of customers needing researchB) oversees the Professional Researcher Certif[r]
This paper analyzes theoretically and empirically the impact of comparative advantage in international trade on fertility. It builds a model in which industries differ in the extent to which they use female relative to male labor and countries are characterized by Ricardian comparative advantage in[r]
Self-management is becoming essential for breast cancer survivors, but evidence about the effectiveness of self-management support (SMS) intervention is lacking. To address this issue, we developed a theory-based SMS intervention, the ‘EMPOWER’, aimed at empowering breast cancer survivors. Here we d[r]
This paper proposes methods to incorporate firm heterogeneity in the standard inputoutput table–based approach to portray the domestic segment of global value chains in a country. The analysis uses Chinese firm census data for the manufacturing and service sectors, along with constrained optimizatio[r]
Most analytical experiments produce measurement data which require to be presented, analysed, and interpreted in respect of the chemical phenomena being studied. For such data and related analysis to have validity, methods which can produce the interpretational information sought need[r]
3. The research objectives, mission and scope. 3.1. The research objectives. The objectives of the study are applying the Multiple Perspective Tool to give multidimensional viewpoints relating to Climate change, equipping for students necessary skills in using this tool to analyse and assess not on[r]
The Policy Research Working Paper Series disseminates the findings of work in progress to encourage the exchange of ideas about development issues. An objective of the series is to get the findings out quickly, even if the presentations are less than fully polished. The papers carry the names of the[r]
The Policy Research Working Paper Series disseminates the findings of work in progress to encourage the exchange of ideas about development issues. An objective of the series is to get the findings out quickly, even if the presentations are less than fully polished. The papers carry the names of the[r]
PrefaceThis book is concerned with understanding, modelling, analyzing, andmitigating power system stability and control problems. Such problems constitute veryimportant considerations in the planning, design, and operation of modem powersystems. The complexity of power systems is cont[r]
various groups such as teachers (Aggarwal, 1972; Dixit,1986; Kumar,2001; Malik,1996; Negi,1974; Padmanabhaiah,1986;Wadhwa,1977), banking sector (Bhatnagar & Bose, 1985; Elahi & Apoorva, 2012), information technology sector (Rao Jakkula & Chandraiah, 2012).Job stress is a maj[r]
“I can’t think of a more exciting time to be in the advertising business” - John Hegarty -
Today, all large (and quite a few small) European and American advertising agencies have a separate function called account planning. In short, the planner plays an important role in[r]
My family, at last, is my great source of inspiration. I can never thank them enoughfor their indefectible support and unlimited patience in all situations. May God bless them andpreserve them.2ABSTRACTThis thesis reports on research conducted on the Optimal Reconfiguration (OR) ofdist[r]
Geo Standard: 9. The characteristics, distribution, and migration of human populations onEarth's surface.Learning Outcome: 2.6.1: Give examples of how some developing countries have lowered birthrates.38) Thomas Malthus concluded thatA) population increased arithmetically while food productio[r]