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... goings of these other taxa were not inconsistent with her interpretation of the Dama - Gazella ratios The actual numbers of specimens are given in the left-hand column The earliest part of the ... consideration of the potential consequences of aggregation leads us to expect Hidden Cave illustrates other aspects of these effects One of the goals of the research at Hidden Cave was to shed light on the ... nature of environmental change in the southern Lahontan Basin of western Nevada during the past 15,000 years or so Part of this effort involved the analysis of pollen and plant macrofossils from the

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... [1] was devoted to the problem of determin- ing the state of adhesion of the interface between the third and fourth layers. The depth of such an interface (3 cm) and the type of materials (mortar-bricks) ... total control of the work. The study was made on a 1 : 1 scale model of the actual dome to overcome the problems of accessibility and the dan- ger of damaging paintings. A photograph of the 1 : 1 ... Before presenting the results of the processing, we will consider some aspects of the selection of the parameters in- volved in the algorithms. We need to fit N and C g . The length of the moving window

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... Bureauof the Census K ATHRYN S HAW is the Ernest C Arbuckle Professor of Economics in the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic ... matters, and how they were handled manu-6 Publications of the NBER issued for informational purposes concerning the work of the Bureau, or issued to inform the public of the activities at the Bureau, ... like to acknowledge the substantial contribution of a number ofpeople whose contribution was critical to the success of this book and of theoriginal Conference on the Analysis of Firms and Employees

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... those of the authors, and not of the Federal Reserve System, nor the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, nor of any of the employ- ers of any of the authors, nor of the project sponsors. Trang 3ment ... estimated by the regression, may be thought of as ameasure, specific to the model and the data, of the degree of “job match”between the driver and his employment at the firm In the context of themodel, ... about the impact of the type of work onretention in the present analysis.22 A further implication of the data limitations is that we restrict ourselves in this initial work to the subset of drivers

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... estimator is often designated as thenaive estimator of the treatment effect Then we compute the three causal effects: the effect on the treated (C1), the effect on the nontreated (C0), andthe global ... the ratio of the number of yes responses to the list of items, on the number of yes and no, which gives an indicatortaking its value between 0 and 1 Zero means that the employee has no idea of ... wages Then C sures the variation of Y that would be observed if the whole population was treated; C1is an evaluation of the effect of the treatment in the usual sense mea-because it concerns the

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... they stay within the firm Neither paper analyzes the per-sistence of the wage effect it finds as workers move between firms, mostlydue to a lack of data Another strand of literature examines the ... expect the effect of pastwages to remain stable, or least not to decline further 4.3 Empirical Approach The analysis of the chapter consists of two parts, each based on a ent sample of firms The ... demographics for the universe ofGerman workers covered by social security and their employers from 1975com-to 2003 and is further described in the following The goal of the first part of the paper is

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... associate professor of economics at the University of Maryland, and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research David Neumark is a professor of economics at the University of California, ... research fellow of the Insti- tute for the Study of Labor, and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research Melissa McInerney is a statisician at the U.S Bureau of the Census, ... prior to the survey year or in the reference week for the Long Form of the Census; who did not report positive hourly wages; who did not work in one of the fifty states or the District of Columbia

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 14:20

... that of foreign ownership If the foreign share is largerthan the domestic, the firm is foreign-owned for the purposes of this chap-ter.11 The evolution of the ownership structure among the firms ... performance The reliability of the real wage measure is, of course,strongly influenced by the quality of the deflator (in this case, the CPI), andthe large changes in quality and availability of goods ... of firms andworkers into ownership types is nonrandom with respect to unobservedfactors, such as quality of the firm or the worker We exploit the longitudi-nal structure of the firm side of the

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... from the firm, and movements across job titles for the whole time interval We find that in the Soviet era, the firm maintained career paths, some of them leading to the very top of the company (these ... signal the quality of employees, helping thereby to better allocate them among tasks (see Waldman 1984; Sattinger 1993). Trang 3of the leading companies in the industry and was awarded a number of ... delegate their votes to the manager of their department 8.2.2 Output Performance We do not have access to good measures of profitability Looking at out-put gives, however, a good idea of the restructuring

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... because of the log transformation), where the weights are the skill groups’ shares in thesectors In the (horizontal) time dimension, the indexes are the sum of thetime periods for each skill group The ... sectors Beyond the prior literature, the linked employee data of this paper permit the tracking of workers across activi-ties, employers, and industries, and document these novel aspects of thelabor-market ... over the sixteen-yearperiod 1986–2001 Every observation is identified by the worker ID (PIS),the establishment ID (of which the firm ID is a systematic part), the month of accession, and the month

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... association of the concurrent wage Including the lagged log wage increases the coefficient of the concurrent log wage in absolute value from –.08 to – .10, that is, by the size of the ... large number of iterations on Table 10B.1 shows iteration 100 The ownership share of 101 in 201 has converged to the. .. they neither enter the foreignexpansion nor the control group ... increase the value of the stocks because investors’ de facto equity share rises, so do cross-ownership relations raise the de facto level of control of the parents outside the cross-ownership

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 14:20

... estimation of the firm-level equation (2) produces an estimate of the average baseline wage (w F) and of the gender wage mium (M) The only information needed is the average wage and the pro-portion of ... with a score of 0.513 and 0.551,respectively, near the bottom of the “medium development” group.11The different development levels of the countries are also reflected in theshare of workers employed ... premiumthat far outstrips the productivity contribution of education In Zim-babwe, on the other hand, the difference goes the other way Similarly as forexperience, the gap between the wage and productivity

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... to the woody axis. The foliage area of the shoot then begins to reduce as a con- sequence of needle fall. The evolution of the internal geometry of the shoot coincides with a modification of the ... model the development of the Scene and the Structure. The model does not include any description of organ emergence. However, if the user is able to indicate the evolutions of the Scene and of the ... perpendicular to and in the direction of their woody axes are presented for two different shoots: (a) at the bottom of the crown and (b) at the top of the crown. A. Bosc 560 model too much. Therefore, in

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 14:22

... considered The fre-quency of the phenotype A+ is the sum of the frequency of the genotype P and of the genotype P Knowing the frequency PA+ of the phenotype A+ and f, the frequency of the allele ... calculated by means of the comparison of the RAPD marker frequencies of a subsampling of these progenies and of the adult population. Analysis of the morphological characters The 41 morphological ... col-lected in the crown of several open-pollinated trees of the two species A map of the positions of the mother trees in the stand is given in figure 1. The families chosen function of the neighbourhood

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... reduce the complex cellular net- work to the main elements of interest. The focus of the model was the representation of initial cartilage destruction, thereby reflecting the main features of early ... describing the induction of MMP-1 and MMP-3 in cartilage and SFB by TNFα and/or IL-1β [42,43] Therefore, they support the validity of the new model for the analysis of the mechanisms ... RA In the long run, the system may allow the testing/screening of the molecular basis and efficacy of new therapeutic strategies and thereby contribute to the improvement of anti-rheumatic

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... case of mixed models, they proposed to base inference about threshold cutoff points, location and dispersion parameters of the latent distribution on the mode of the a ... Here, the expectation of (7) reduces to: As shown in detail in the Appendix, the variance-covariance matrix E of the observations can be decomposed as the sum of two ... a linearization of a conditional model [35! On the contrary, the GAR quasi-score. .. perspectives are opened in the analysis of ordinal data by the use of heteroskedastic

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... number of differences compared to the differences calculated from ENCODE regions. The low number of differences is primarily caused by the first step of the analysis: the identification of Neandertal ... case, the bias can only influence the divergence estimate if it affects one of the two alignments more strongly than the other. This is the case if there are more pairwise differences to one of the ... iden- tified if each of these genomes was the only one that was available. We also investigated the accuracy of the observed number of pairwise nucleotide differences in each of these comparisons

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... on the other hand, is homozygous for the « high » allele (A All of the l ) l progeny from the standard cross have inherited the A allele from the father and are, therefore, heterozygous A The ... indicate the degree to which Z-values in the resulting dendrogram were concordant with the original Z-values The use of this analysis assumes the presence of clusters The acknowledgment of this ... of 2.0, and the l other allele (A had no effect on the base phenotype of 10 The sampled population ) had allelic frequencies of A l A 0.5 A total of 25 isofemales were randomly sampled from the

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... conventio-nal sib analysis Published data on isofemale strains can therefore be put into a theoretical framework The contribution of isofemale strain analyses to the debate about the number of loci affecting ... genetic In an analysis of variance (ANOVA), the between-line component of variance contains a quarter of the additive genetic variance and a quarter of the dominance variance, and the within strain ... from the intersection of the anterior cross vein and longitudinal vein 3 (L3) to the intersection of L3 with the distal wing margin Wing width was taken as the distance from the intersection of

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... present study was the development of a human ex vivo tissue culture model and the analysis of the effects of conventional chemotherapy, which then can serve as a tool to test new chemotherapeutical ... Trang 9the potential of the chemotherapeutic drugs to inducereduction of proliferation and induction of apoptosis within the chosen conditions To further validate the STST model, induction of caspase-3 ... the surgical part of the investiga-tion CM and ARR carried out the LIFE/DEAD-assay and 2-pho-ton microscopy PZ was involved in the design of the study, evaluation of the results and covered the

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