• We study the effectiveness of targeted reserve requirements (RR) as a policy tool for macroeconomic stabilization. (frbsf.org)
  • Following a large recessionary shock, a targeted RR policy that reduces RR for local banks relative to national banks can lower costs of switching lenders, stabilizing macroeconomic fluctuations. (frbsf.org)
  • This study examines the macroeconomic impact of inward international remittances on human-centered development in 15 Sub-Saharan African countries. (scialert.net)
  • Based on this latest model, they explain the likely economic impact of Brexit on a wide range of macroeconomic variables, namely GDP, wages, private consumption, capital remuneration, aggregate exports, aggregate imports, and the consumer price index. (ciaonet.org)
  • Frank cross-references superexploitation with Karl Marx's analysis of surplus value in Capital , which was developed around absolute surplus value and relative surplus value. (monthlyreview.org)
  • The final step is to declare the workers of the Third World to be partners with the state in the quest for national self-sufficiency-ironically putting them in the same position as their counterparts in the West supposedly ended up in: cooperating with capital for the sake of development, except that in one case that development is called capitalist accumulation on a world scale, and in the other, socialist accumulation. (libcom.org)
  • In a well-established capitalist system, this historical process would end up incorporating as a second nature the economic institutions as well as the dispositions required by capital accumulation. (pekea-fr.org)
  • The same basic logic was present in the other famous passage on the metabolic rift, at the end of the chapter on "The Genesis of Capitalist Ground Rent" in the third volume of Capital . (monthlyreview.org)
  • 4 The expropriation of nature in capitalist society thus had its counterpart, in Marx's analysis, in the expropriation of human bodily existence. (monthlyreview.org)
  • The authors quantify these differences, and examine their determinants. (worldbank.org)
  • Using time series data spanning three decades, the authors examine the determinants of sectoral migration in Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines. (worldbank.org)
  • For this reason, determinants of sovereign risk have been widely studied before. (flar.com)
  • In our recent study, " An Explained Extreme Gradient Boosting Approach for Identifying the Time-Varying Determinants of Sovereign Risk ", to be published as FLAR working paper in the coming days, we study the determinants of sovereign risk (5 and 10 years), measured by government-bond yield spreads, using Extreme Gradient Boosting (XGBoots) [1] . (flar.com)
  • While only a limited number of variables emerge as consistent determinants across the entire period, they align with conventional indicators of sovereign risk. (flar.com)
  • Limited number of studies had explored the determinants of emergency room (ER) utilization by elderly patients on a population-based level. (cdc.gov)
  • In this study we assessed demographic, clinical, and behavioral determinants of ER visits in the elderly population. (cdc.gov)
  • To distinguish between genetic and environmental determinants of risky financial behavior, the literature has focused on twins studies.4 Cesarini et al. (lu.se)
  • This paper studies differences in health care usage and health outcomes between low- and high-income individuals. (stlouisfed.org)
  • We also observed significant differences in behavioral/process indicators between the treated firms and their counterparts that were not trained and had not adopted Kaizen . (springer.com)
  • Rapid growth and development in the late 1990s and early 2000, combined with an accelerated integration of technology, created opportunities for selected workers, while leaving multiple societal groups with a sense of real and/or relative deprivation. (scirp.org)
  • A study of sustainability needs to consider the role of all forms of capital-natural, biological, social, technological, financial, cultural-and the complex ways in which they interact. (mdpi.com)
  • This makes human capital, including social capital, the central determinant of resource productivity and sustainability. (mdpi.com)
  • This transition has profound bearing on human productive capabilities, adaptability, creativity and values, the organization of economy, public policy, social awareness and life styles that determine sustainability. (mdpi.com)
  • It examines long-term fiscal sustainability in the context of a modified 'bottom up' model in which a limited number of feedback effects are introduced. (treasury.govt.nz)
  • Social sustainability and sustainable communities emphasize practices, human activity, and interactions that are equitable, inclusive, and sustainable, and preschool provides children with experiences of participation in collective groups and networks. (mdpi.com)
  • Obstacles to Tree Planting in Arid and Semi-Arid lands: Comparative Case Studies from India and Kenya (UNU, 1982, 63 p. (nzdl.org)
  • This paper examines inter-firm linkages in India, the world's largest exporter of software services, to explore the extent to which large software firms, both foreign multinational corporations (MNCs) and domestic firms, play an intermediary role for the growing number of small firms. (springeropen.com)
  • METHODS: This study used data from two rounds of the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) of India, conducted during 2005-06 and 2015-16 respectively. (bvsalud.org)
  • Her current work examines the monetary values associated with environmental impacts on UK-based policies using a cost-benefit analysis approach, and the perception and effectiveness of re-introducing nuclear technology in Italy. (wikipedia.org)
  • We discuss the implications of our results for the debate on capital controls and independence of Chinese monetary policy. (federalreserve.gov)
  • Following the fixed-effects balanced panel data estimation procedure for the period, 1987 to 2007, the empirical results reveal that, indeed, international remittance inflows impact positively on human development in the long run. (scialert.net)
  • As per the empirical findings, the study concludes that, given the irreversible high propensity to travel abroad among the productively active citizens of the sub-region in a bid to earn a decent wage, the relevant institutions and policymakers within the sub-region should devise appropriate strategies and policy framework to attract higher remittances from abroad. (scialert.net)
  • The empirical model and methodology used in this study are relevant and, hence, can be applied in related fields of study. (scialert.net)
  • Measuring and explaining productivity growth of renewable energy producers: An empirical study of Austrian biogas plants. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Furthermore, research on gamblers' consumption and balance sheets in a broad context sheds light on gambling's welfare effects, of which previous studies have examined certain aspects but not in a systematic way using a comprehensive data source. (federalreserve.gov)
  • Findings from Integrated Public Use Micro-Series data indicate that-in the context of wages-the new "business logic" characterized most importantly by enhanced managerial discretion, has progressively disadvantaged African American women, relative, White gender counterparts. (scirp.org)
  • Many of these development models centered on real per capita income growth and distribution, accumulation of capital and other productive resources including the human resource, heavy industrialization for structural transformation, poverty alleviation and affirmative action, foreign direct investment and foreign aid as well as economic liberalization and globalization. (scialert.net)
  • Meanwhile, despite the high level of technological advancement in the modern world, human capital is still considered as one of the most expensive and critical productive resources. (scialert.net)
  • This study investigated the level of productive asset ownership and the effects of 﫿nancial inclusion on the ownership of productive assets among cassava processors in Oyo State, Nigeria. (journaltocs.ac.uk)
  • Data were analyzed with descriptive statistics, principal component analysis to generate the respondents' index of productive assets ownership, and an ordered logit regression model to determine the effects of 﫿nancial inclusion indicators and other socio-economic characteristics on respondents' level of asset ownership. (journaltocs.ac.uk)
  • All forms of capital derive their value, utility and application from human mental awareness, creativity and social innovation. (mdpi.com)
  • This chapter provides a snapshot of Thailand's competitive edge, with a focus on the four pillars targeted under the Thailand 4.0 vision: productivity, innovation, human resources and area-based development. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • It further examines Thailand's innovation readiness and skills development. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • The US' vulnerability is due not to significant weakening of its innovation capability, but rather to China's growing relative economic strength and emphasis on innovation in its economy. (issues.org)
  • The study is performed using relative indicators for the assessment of the development of innovation activities in the regions of Ukraine. (businessperspectives.org)
  • To analyze how innovation activities change over time, the dynamic indices based on the geometric mean of the growth rate of the relative indicators were used. (businessperspectives.org)
  • At the same time, they are at the top and bottom of the rankings of the regions in different indicators of the development of innovation activities. (businessperspectives.org)
  • Rising income inequalities were exacerbated as Poland's economy grew and private ownership expanded, leading to wealth accumulation and newly established foreign, as well as private, firms, which often paid premium wages for selected skills. (scirp.org)
  • We find similar results when we study the share of financial wealth that is invested in stocks. (lu.se)
  • It created a channel for cross-border equity investments into a selected set of Chinese stocks while China's overall capital controls policy remained in place. (federalreserve.gov)
  • Washington and Beijing are divided on many issues: tariff barriers, China's actions in the South China Sea, its modernization of its military forces, difference over the status of Taiwan and Tibet, the importance of North Korean sanctions, and human rights violations. (issues.org)
  • The authors find that factor accumulation played an important role in output growth, and that accumulations from policy-driven investments in human capital, and public infrastructure, were important sources of productivity gains. (worldbank.org)
  • We develop a model in which firms with idiosyncratic productivity can borrow from two types of banks-local or national-to finance working capital. (frbsf.org)
  • With relatively low capital requirements to establish firms, and rapid technological obsolescence, the software industry offers market opportunities for both new and small, and well-established and large firms by lowering entry barriers. (springeropen.com)
  • For Marx, as for Liebig, this robbery was not of course confined simply to external nature, since humans as corporeal beings were themselves part of nature. (monthlyreview.org)
  • 2014). Several panding on these reviews, we sum- social theories of Weber and Marx comprehensive reviews of SES indi- marize individual indicators of SES, (Lynch and Kaplan, 2000). (who.int)
  • The authors examine over an extended period, the growth consequences for agriculture in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand. (worldbank.org)
  • Economic growth is perhaps the most studied subject in economics literature. (conicyt.cl)
  • The public decision-making process governing the issue of casino gambling tends to lead to wrong outcomes, and the studies typically provided to justify the phenomenon are conceptually flawed. (researchgate.net)
  • BACKGROUND: Small sample sizes have limited prior studies' ability to capture severe COVID-19 outcomes, especially among Ad26.COV2.S vaccine recipients. (cdc.gov)
  • This study examined the extent of health worker outreach for FP service and its effects on intention to use contraceptives among currently married women aged 15-49 years. (bvsalud.org)
  • As the availability of water for irrigation becomes more limiting it is important to use the available water effectively and all potential avenues for improving irrigation efficiency should be examined. (grassland.org.nz)
  • The effects of body-worn cameras on police efficiency: A study of local police agencies in the US. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • The book explores the reasons for the diverging paths taken by these two groups of countries and examined the consequences for welfare and economic stability. (lu.se)
  • Specifically, relative parity in wages achieved in the public sector, compared to the private sector in 1996 period progressively eroded across two time points, 2003 and 2010 because of widening racial gaps in the public sector. (scirp.org)
  • This situation compels developing countries that are traditionally characterized with lack of the requisite non-human resources to stimulate rapid and sustainable development, to be producing far below their full potentials, culminating in high rates of unemployment and underemployment with low wages. (scialert.net)
  • While we find consensus with respect to some of the factors that contribute to development -investment in physical and human capital for instance- the controversy on the significance of others remains. (conicyt.cl)
  • Data from the World Bank's World Development Indicators (WDI) online indicate that the value added of manufacturing and industry declined from the mid-1960s up to the early 1980s, after which a brief period of recovery ensued. (springer.com)
  • Do International Remittances Promote Human Development in Poor Countries? (scialert.net)
  • Seeking to describe what true economic development is, this study establishes the framework for a valid cost-benefit analysis to assess whether it actually occurs and its methods can be applied to the casino industry in America. (researchgate.net)
  • Application in migration studies. (lu.se)
  • 4.2.1 Human capital and social capital in migration studies. (lu.se)
  • Please see also comments on Appendix C. At times, as indicated in a following section, description and interpretation of some animal studies could have been better. (cdc.gov)
  • SES is cators have discussed in detail the including examples of indicators and conceptualized through indicators strengths and weaknesses of the dif- notes on their interpretation, in Table or measures col ected at the indi- ferent approaches to measurement 4.1. (who.int)
  • In this study we broadly describe the characteristics of poverty in Poland and compare it to poverty in the United States. (scirp.org)
  • The overall findings demonstrate a positive relationship between APCs and journals with high IF for two of the subject areas we examined but not for the third, which could be mediated by the characteristics and market environment of the publishers. (springer.com)
  • While several recent influential studies suggest anti-poverty programs have larger human capital effects per dollar spent than do even the best educational interventions, identification is a challenge because most transfer programs are entitlements. (nationalaffairs.com)
  • We overcome that problem by studying the effects on children of a generous transfer program that is heavily rationed - means-tested housing assistance. (nationalaffairs.com)
  • Estimated effects are mostly statistically insignificant and always much smaller than those from recent studies of cash transfers, and are smaller on a per dollar basis than the best educational interventions. (nationalaffairs.com)
  • We find that U.S. manufacturing industries more exposed to tariff increases experience relative reductions in employment as a positive effect from import protection is offset by larger negative effects from rising input costs and retaliatory tariffs. (federalreserve.gov)
  • Most of the studies find adverse effects for the United Kingdom (UK) and the EU-27. (ciaonet.org)
  • Do you agree with those effects known to occur in humans as reported in the text? (cdc.gov)
  • I agree with the reported effects of disulfoton in humans as reported. (cdc.gov)
  • Are the effects only observed in animals likely to be of concern to humans? (cdc.gov)
  • Were adequately designed human studies identified in the text (i.e., good exposure data, sufficiently long period of exposure to account for observed health effects, adequate control for confounding factors)? (cdc.gov)
  • The existing studies have been identified, they have been well described in terms of health effects and exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • Few would question that the crisis has been developing on a world scale and that capital has been using this critical phase to try to impose a new international "order. (libcom.org)
  • And it is thus no surprise that there is widespread agreement, from the liberal wing of Western capital to the most ardent Third Worldists, on the prescription for curing underdevelopment: the promotion of labor-intensive production, in other words, putting people to work productively-just as, in the West, the solution posed for the crisis of capital is full employment. (libcom.org)
  • Several papers examine this topic through different approaches. (flar.com)
  • They find that the new technology changed the returns to fertilizers, irrigated land, and capital, all of which proved scarce to varying degrees, Complementing technology-related changes in factor use were investments - public and private - driven in part by policy. (worldbank.org)
  • Humanity has entered the Anthropocene Epoch in which human changes have become the predominant factor in evolution. (mdpi.com)
  • This study provides a comparative approach to assess the state of Polish poverty. (scirp.org)
  • Using official, primarily income based, statistics for Poland and the United States, we conclude that a higher percentage of the overall population in the United States is poor and, relative to median country-specific incomes, that the US poverty is deeper than in Poland. (scirp.org)
  • Comparative studies of poverty are difficult because poverty in Africa, Europe or the United States poses very different realities for those living there. (scirp.org)
  • Considering Poland's poverty relative to one of the wealthiest countries in the world may broaden and enrich the perspectives of those now focused on this issue. (scirp.org)
  • Gambling behavior can serve as an informative indicator of important household heterogeneity that is difficult to observe directly in data. (federalreserve.gov)
  • Because such traits are conceivably difficult to observe directly in data, we argue that gambling behavior can serve as an informative indicator for important household heterogeneities. (federalreserve.gov)
  • We then check this prediction empirically using a panel of data, examining inflation before and after the introduction of a domestic bond market. (frbsf.org)
  • The study utilized primary data from 336 cassava processors selected through a multistage sampling procedure in Oyo State. (journaltocs.ac.uk)
  • The framework and decision-making methodology developed in this study helped to facilitate the decision making by local government in a holistic view that incorporates environmental management in the city of Bahir Dar. (scielo.org.za)
  • For the particular case of Mexico, which is the country of interest in this paper, we were able to identify only three studies that explicitly examine the interaction of financial markets with the real economy. (conicyt.cl)
  • This paper examines 12 economic simulation models that estimate the impact of Brexit (Britain's exit from the European Union). (ciaonet.org)
  • The focus of this paper is on La Paz, Bolivia's political capital and the city in Bolivia which host the largest number of coworking spaces. (ciaonet.org)
  • 2 [email protected] PhD in Labour Economics, LEST-CNRS UMR 6123, 35 avenues Jules Ferry, 13626 Aix en Provence Cedex, Université de la Méditerranée. (pdfhall.com)
  • We present, to the best of our knowledge, the first comprehensive study of the consumption and personal finance of gamblers using a nationwide representative household survey. (federalreserve.gov)
  • This was visible in the many forms of bonded labor, in the conditions of social reproduction in the patriarchal household, and in the destructive physical impacts and the loss of the vital powers of individual human beings. (monthlyreview.org)
  • The shortage of both types of capital can result in poor mental conditions, making it difficult for refugees to look for employment and integrate into the local labor market. (lu.se)
  • Physical health capital determines survival probabilities, whereas preventive health capital governs the endogenous distribution of shocks to physical health capital, thereby controlling the life expectancy. (stlouisfed.org)
  • This study sought to establish whether the intervention had any impact on the performance of enterprises which received the training. (springer.com)
  • This study of 18.9 million adults aged 18 years assessed relative vaccine effectiveness (rVE) in three recipient cohorts: (1) primary Ad26.COV2.S vaccine and Ad26.COV2.S booster (2 Ad26.COV2.S), (2) primary Ad26.COV2.S vaccine and mRNA booster (Ad26.COV2.S+mRNA), (3) two doses of primary mRNA vaccine and mRNA booster (3 mRNA). (cdc.gov)
  • The Connect was an important capital account liberalization introduced in the mid-2010s. (federalreserve.gov)
  • CONCLUSIONS: This study demonstrated that Ad26.COV2.S + mRNA doses were as good as three doses of mRNA, and better than two doses of Ad26.COV2.S. Vaccination continues to be an important preventive measure for reducing the public health impact of COVID-19. (cdc.gov)
  • The rapid creation and production of new technologies poses challenges to the accumulation and acquisition of knowledge. (pdfhall.com)
  • The notion and forms of capital. (lu.se)
  • Un troisième niveau d'analyse, selon une approche de sociologie historique des sciences, vise à recontextualiser les débats économiques en tenant compte des modes d'articulation de la sphère académique à trois autres sphères : la sphère politique, la sphère administrative, et la sphère de la société civile et du monde économique et social. (repec.org)
  • Our study engaged with both journals in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields and the Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) and included Hybrid, Diamond and No OA journals. (springer.com)
  • The results of the analysis show that the difficulties that Ukrainian refugees face in their new country are related to both a lack of human capital--such as knowledge of the language, education, and work experience--and a lack of social capital--such as connections to the local population and Ukrainian communities. (lu.se)
  • 4.1.1 Human capital and social capital. (lu.se)
  • Our results show that Kaizen had significant impact on key performance indicators of the enterprises which adopted the techniques. (springer.com)
  • In putting forth class struggle as the pivot of the international dynamics of capital, we find ourselves fundamentally at odds with the theories-of-imperialism tradition, beginning with the question of the origins of imperialist expansion. (libcom.org)
  • The authors outline the steps necessary to conduct a stated preference study by using two alternate methods: choice modelling and contingent valuation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Our findings reveal that the relative effect of the various variables included in the model undergoes changes throughout the study period from 2002 to 2021. (flar.com)
  • The study was carried out to examine the impact of covid-19 lockdown on urban cat﫿sh farming households in southwest Nigeria. (journaltocs.ac.uk)
  • The results of the study show that the developed decision-making approach identified practically feasible alternatives. (scielo.org.za)
  • Moreover, some of the factors have been analyzed to study the trends in relation to an operative GSM network and the results are discussed. (ijser.org)
  • Previous studies have found human adenoviruses (HAdVs) in the blood from patients in Europe and the USA(3-7), although it is unclear whether this virus is causative. (cdc.gov)
  • The study and analysis conducted reinforces our concerns that Hybrid OA models are likely to perpetuate inequalities in knowledge production. (springer.com)
  • We study the multidimensional sorting of males and females in the U.S. marriage market over the past decade using a model of targeted search. (stlouisfed.org)
  • This study aimed to examine if prenatal factors, such as change in sex ratio at birth, or postnatal factors, such as change in relative mortality of females and males, contribute to this more by analysing the dynamics of the child sex ratio. (bvsalud.org)
  • To account for these facts, I develop and estimate a life-cycle model of two types of health capital: physical and preventive. (stlouisfed.org)
  • I use the model to examine a counterfactual economy with universal health insurance in which 75% of preventive medical spending is reimbursed. (stlouisfed.org)
  • Observational studies suggest that nurturant parenting might offset some of these health risks, but their design precludes inferences about causal direction and clinical utility. (nationalaffairs.com)
  • If study limitations were not adequately addressed, please suggest appropriate changes. (cdc.gov)