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Measuring Productivity and Convergence Across Countries and Sectors
ABSTRACT In an effort to understand the evolution of productivity growth across sectors and countries, this paper estimates total factor productivity (TFP) and TFP growth using a semiparametric method applied to 13 OECD countries, leveraging the EU KLEMS data at the industry level over the period 1995–2017.
Mara E. Vidali
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More than visual: The apprenticeship of skilled visions
Abstract Skilled vision is more‐than‐visual because the enskilment of vision happens in intersensorial contexts and because it pertains to the broader formation of aesthetic and ethical sensibilities. Sensory and social apprenticeship coexist in practice.
Cristina Grasseni
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Thirty-seventh annual report of the municipal government of the city of Nashua, for the financial year 1889. [PDF]
This is an annual report containing vital statistics for a town/city in the state of New ...
Nashua Town Representatives
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ABSTRACT Background This Consensus Workshop dealt with diagnostic methodologies in the context of surveillance, screening, assessment of stage and grade, prognosis, monitoring and prediction of periodontal status. Several elements provided the impetus for the workshop, including the limited quality of available research on diagnostic tests, the rapid ...
David Herrera+67 more
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A Comparison of Anchor Selection Strategies for DIF Analysis
Abstract When no prior information of differential item functioning (DIF) exists for items in a test, either the rank‐based or iterative purification procedure might be preferred. The rank‐based purification selects anchor items based on a preliminary DIF test.
Haeju Lee, Kyung Yong Kim
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Social capital and economic growth: A meta‐analysis
Abstract This research provides a comprehensive, quantitative synthesis of the empirical literature on social capital and economic growth. It assesses 957 estimates from 83 studies. While our preferred estimate of the overall mean effect is close to zero and statistically insignificant, the main finding of our analysis is the substantial degree of ...
Xindong Xue+2 more
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Summary Superoxide dismutase (SOD) plays an important role to respond in the defence against damage when tomato leaves are under different types of adversity stresses. This work employed microhyperspectral imaging (MHSI) and visible near‐infrared (Vis–NIR) hyperspectral imaging (HSI) technologies to predict tomato leaf SOD activity.
Jie Hao+5 more
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1911 Catalogue of Marshall College, The State Normal School [PDF]
Catalogue of Marshall College, The State Normal School, Huntington, W.Va for the 1911 academic year.https://mds.marshall.edu/catalog_1910-1919/1001/thumbnail ...
Marshall University
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Optimisation methods were compared for a porcine lumbar intervertebral disc model. Neither optimising with 6‐axis forces and moments nor optimising with disc pressures fully captured spinal behaviour. Addressing model limitations could improve the process.
Emily S. Kelly+7 more
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Building library skills in the seventh grade [PDF]
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University, 1948.
Engstrom, Ebba V.
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