... understand and have social or political salience Examples include racial, sex, and ethnic inequality, or the inequality between urban and rural areas 19 A Unified Approach to Measuring Poverty and Inequality ... measure and to understand the many dimensions of income poverty, one must have a clear understanding of income standards and inequality measures This chapter is a conceptual introduction to poverty ... overall inequality level is just the sum of the within-group and between-group terms The contributions of within-group and between-group inequality (within-group inequality divided by total inequality...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2015, 19:13
Globalization, Poverty, and Inequality since 1980
... growing poverty and inequality in the world The reality of what is happening with poverty and inequality is far more complex, and to some extent runs exactly counter to what is being claimed by anti-globalists ... significant poverty reduction has gone hand-inhand with faster growth Poverty reduction here is the rate of decline of the poverty rate, based on the country’s own poverty line and analysis Figure Poverty ... unprecedented poverty reduction By poverty, we mean subsisting below some absolute threshold Most poverty analysis is carried out with countries’ own poverty lines, which are set in country context and...
Ngày tải lên: 26/08/2016, 09:23
... Quadrini, and R´ e ıos-Rull (1997) and they are confirmed by many other empirical studies (see, for example, Lillard and Willis (1978), Wolff (1987), and Hurst, Luoh, and Stafford (1998) markets, and ... study the roles played by the life cycle profile of earnings and by the intergenerational transmission of earnings ability in accounting for earnings and wealth inequality and, finally, we use it ... (1997); Krusell and Smith (1998); De Nardi (1999); and Domeij and Klein (2000) .3 Those articles share the following features: (i) they attempt to account for the earnings and wealth inequality; (ii)...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 20:20
Introduction to Poverty and Economic Inequality
... questions in the United States now, and this chapter on poverty and economic inequality will help us address the causes behind this sentiment Introduction to Poverty and Economic Inequality In this ... learn about: • • • • • Drawing the Poverty Line The Poverty Trap The Safety Net Income Inequality: Measurement and Causes Government Policies to Reduce Income Inequality The labor markets that ... defines poverty, the balance between assisting the poor without discouraging work, and how federal antipoverty programs work It also discusses income inequality how economists measure inequality, ...
Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2017, 12:05
Báo cáo y học: "he Association Among Lipoprotein-associated Phospholipase A2 Levels, Total Antioxidant Capacity and Arousal in Male Patients with OSA"
... Inter-assay and intra-assay values are %3 and %3,4 respectively Statistical Analysis Data were analyzed by using SPSS software version 13.0 (SPSS, Chicago, IL, USA) and were expressed as mean ± standard ... value and patients’ characteristics and laboratory findings were demonstrated in Table LP-PLA2, total cholesterol and triglyceride levels were increased in patients above median arousal and TAC ... linear up to 500ng/ml without prior dilution Intra-assay and inter-assay precisions are %2 and %1,6 ( Control 1: 143,9 ng/ml) and %1,6 and %0,8 (Control 2: 449,8) respectively The patients were...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:00
Frequency of Routine and Flooding-stage Observations for Precise Annual Total Pollutant Loads and their Estimating Method in the Yodo River
... the annual total loads of pollutants in the Yodo River and their runoff characteristics (Ebise et al (2001, 2003, 2004 and 2006)) Here, pollutants contain organic matter, nutrients, SS and other ... were analyzed using by a TOC meter (Shimadzu TOC-5000A) COD (T-COD (all components)) and D-COD (dissolved components) were also analyzed by a titration method with KMnO4 after standing the sample ... Flow(m3・s-1 Concetration(mg・l-1 ) 1200 Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol 6, No.2, 2008 Table - Comparison of total pollutant loads by routine and flooding-stage observations during five flooding-stage...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38
Bài giảng tài chính tiền tệ bản tiếng Anh ( Finance and Money by English )
... Money and payment system Understanding Interest Rates Central Banking and the Conduct of Monetary Policy Depository Institutions: Banks and Bank Management The foreign exchange Finance and ... Finance and Money Chapter Preview We study the effects of financial markets and institutions on the economy, and look at their general structure and operations Topics include: ─ ─ ─ ─ Function and ... Study Money and Monetary Policy? 1.Influence on business cycles, inflation, and interest rates Finance and Money References Mishkin, Frederick S (2010), The Economics of Money, Banking and Financial...
Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2013, 12:02
A study of politeness strategies in requests in the course book ''streamline english departures and connections'' by b hartley & p viney
... independently and easy to understand and practice with entertaining and engaging topics Due to the practical characteristic, the course book becomes very popular and is very useful for students to learn and ... illocutionary act by Leech as: Tact maxim and Generosity Maxim as “directives” and “commissives”; Approbation Maxim as “expressives” and “assertives”; Modesty Maxim, Agreement maxim and Sympathy Maxim ... action, and not to be imposed on by others Positive face is the need to be accepted, even liked by others, to be treated as a number of the same group, and to know that his or her wants are shared by...
Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 00:41
The tragic and heroic in hamlet and othello by william shakespeare = bi kịch và lòng quả cảm trong các tác phẩm hamlet và othello của william shakespeare
... The tragic and heroic in Hamlet 3.1.1 The tragic described in pessimistic and melancholic Hamlet and miserable and hopeless Ophelia 3.1.2 The heroic reflected in daring and brave Hamlet and chaste, ... life and his career, his attitude and his contribution to English Renaissance literature and understand more about his famous tragedies- “Hamlet” and “Othello”, including the theme “tragic and ... the East Indian company and West Indian company all From time to time, provided handsome profits for their investors, So London became an ideal city for everybody throughout England and during...
Ngày tải lên: 18/12/2013, 21:45
Ghosts in english literature and dracula by bram stoker
... "Voodoo Island" by Michael Duckworld, "Dracula" by Bram Stoker, "The Phantom of the Opera" by Jenifer Bassett, etc These will be studied more in CHAPTER and CHAPTER Both in ordinary life and in literature, ... deceive and be deceived, our credulity and fakery, there remain so many trustworthy accounts and stories of all three types of ghosts - trustworthy by every ordinary empirical and psychological standard ... struggles between the Good and the Bad can be struggles between love and hate, superstition and strong belief, hallucination and fact, greed and generosity, even human and nature, etc All those...
Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 18:25
Tài liệu 100 Linux Tips and Tricks by Patrick Lambert ppt
... have the choice of how many bytes per inode you want From the man page: -i bytes-per-inode Specify the bytes/inode ratio mke2fs creates an inode for every bytes-per-inode bytes of space on the disk ... Don't forget to add the swapon command to your startup files so the command will be repeated at each reboot 10 100 Linux Tips and Tricks Tip 7: Kernel size and modules To configure Linux to detect ... command has any security hole, or allows the user to access other files or programs, the user could take over the root account and the whole system 18 100 Linux Tips and Tricks Tip 15: Linux and...
Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:18
Tài liệu PHP and MySQL by Example- P1 docx
... power of PHP and MySQL, to make static HTML pages dynamic The labs and exercises have been tested by myself, Marko, and our students I think you will find this by Example” book a helpful and complete ... loops, and so on 2.3.1 PHP and HTML Are Different Languages It is important to keep in mind that HTML and PHP are two very different languages used for different purposes and executed by totally ... Sanjay Shahri, Ryan Belcher, Debra Anderson, and Catherine Nguyen The fantastic illustrations in the book were created by Elizabeth Staechelin and Daniel Staechelin And many thanks to the artists...
Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 03:17
Tài liệu PHP and MySQL by Example- P2 pdf
... object or file handler Resources are created and used by special functions File and database resources are defined by the PHP interpreter and are only accessible by functions provided by the interpreter ... quotes: echo '$name lives in $state and earns $salary.'; $name lives in $state and earns $salary print '$name lives in $state and earns $salary.'; $name lives in $state and earns $salary The same ... character from file attached to $filehandle $char = fgetc($filehandle); // Reads chunk of bytes from file attached to $filehandle $text = fread($filehandle, $bytes ); // Reads entire contents from...
Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 03:17
Tài liệu PHP and MySQL by Example- P3 ppt
... (int)$result ".\n"; $result = $x and $y and $z; echo "$x and $y and $z yields " (int)$result ".\n"; $result = ($x and $y and $z); echo "($x and $y and $z) yields " (int)$result ... expression echo pow(3,2); // 1000 rand(start,finish) Generate a random integer between start and finish echo rand(1,10); // echo rand(1,10); // echo rand(1,10); // 10 round() Rounds a ... print "You ran for $minutes minutes and $seconds_left seconds\n."; ?>
Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 03:17
Tài liệu PHP and MySQL by Example- P4 pptx
... escaped are the single and double quotes, the backslash itself, and the NULL byte The PHP directive magic_quotes_gpc is on by default, and it runs addslashes() on all GET, POST, and COOKIE data Do ... split() and spliti() functions split up a string and return an array The explode() function splits up a string by a specified delimiter and returns an array The implode() function takes an array and ... uppercase “A” is represented as decimal 65 and an uppercase “B” as decimal 66, and so on On the other hand, a lowercase “a” is 97 and a lowercase “b” is 98, and so on If you compare “A” to “a,” you...
Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 03:17
Woman portrait in pamela and clarissa by richardson, moll flanders by daniel defoe in augustan age
... “Clarissa” by Richardson and “Moll Flanders” by Daniel Defoe in Augustan age” for her graduation study II Aims of the Study -To help readers understand more about beauty, virtue of England women and ... and the Polish Constitution of May 3; and led to the rise of classical liberalism, democracy, and capitalism The Enlightenment was matched with the high baroque and classical eras in music, and ... aristocracy and the new bourgeoisie Chapter II: Woman portrait in “Pamela“, “Clarissa“ by Richardson and “Moll Flanders“ by Daniel Defoe in Augustan age Until present time, society and men had...
Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 09:36
Tài liệu TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND THE MECHANICAL ENGINEER R. doc
... experimental design types Classical DOE, developed by Sir Ronald Fisher in England and promoted in the U.S by Box, Hunter, and Hunter, uses both full and fractional factorial designs.8 In the early ... Guide to Integrated Product and Process Development and Business Process Reengineering, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1995 15 J H Boyett and J T Boyett, Beyond Workplace 2000: Essential Strategies ... 3, 1, and O) are multiplied by the WHATs priority values and summed over each HOW column These column summations indicate the relative importance of the substitute quality characteristics and their...
Ngày tải lên: 26/12/2013, 01:18
Tài liệu PHP and MySQL by Example- P5 pdf
... significance and those characters are represented by HTML entities, special symbols starting with an ampersand and terminated with a semicolon; for example, the < and > symbols are written as < and ... watermark A compound statement or block consists of a statement or a group of statements surrounded by curly braces The block is syntactically equivalent to a single statement and usually follows ... indexed by numbers are called numeric arrays and those indexed by strings are called associative arrays Figure 8.2 A numeric array indexed by number, and an associative array indexed by string...
Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 09:20