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Effect of combined dynamic and static workload on heart rate recovery cost

Ergonomics, 1998
The objective of the present study was to develop a simplified heart rate recovery cost (RC) model and to validate it under various degrees of dynamic and static task components. The simplified model of heart rate recovery cost consisted of two parameters: heart rate increase (delta HR) and recovery time (T).
Yi-Lang Chen
exaly   +4 more sources

Uncertain Environmental Costs and the Optimum Rate of Oil Recovery

Journal of Environmental Management, 1995
The socially optimal rate of oil recovery from a known reservoir is analyzed when environmental costs are uncertain and planners are either risk neutral or risk averse. It is shown that the rate of oil recovery has the same characteristics whether environmental costs are certain or uncertain. In either case, the rate of oil recovery falls monotonically
Shah Dabirian, David C. Wong
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Effect of a Low‐Cost Food on the Recovery and Death Rate of Malnourished Children

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 2006
ABSTRACTObjectives:Nutritional rehabilitation in Africa relies mainly on imported skim milk enriched with a sugar and salt mixture. We evaluated whether milk plus porridge made from local ingredients improves the outcome of childhood nutritional rehabilitation versus milk alone.Patients and Methods:This study was conducted in a nutritional unit in ...
GRECO, LUIGI   +4 more
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Options for Corporate Capital Cost Recovery: Tax Rates and Depreciation

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
The way the US corporate tax code requires capital expenditures to be depreciated is highly distortionary and raises the cost of capital investments. Depreciation?the process of writing off capital purchases over time?has received attention because it is the largest corporate tax expenditure in the United States.
Jason Fichtner, Adam Michel
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Indirect Cost Recovery Rates: Why Do They Differ? [PDF]

open access: possibleEastern Economic Journal, 1996
This paper reviews the history of the federal government's indirect cost recovery system and empirically examines the determinants of IRC rates. We find that, ceteris paribas schools in the Northeast have higher ICR rates, as do schools with high administrative expenses, a disproportionate number of graduate students, and larger expenditures on ...
Michael S. McPherson   +2 more
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ECB Can Lower Fuel and Heating Costs by Increasing Interest Rates but Would Risk Economic Recovery

2022
Inflation has been growing considerably since the middle of 2021, with rising energy prices driving the increase in particular. Since the end of February 2022, the trend has also been exacerbated by the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. To keep prices stable, the European Central Bank must rein in its accommodative monetary policy.
Ider, Gökhan   +2 more
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Fixed-Cost Recovery, Renewables Adoption and Rate Fairness

The Electricity Journal, 2014
A late-2011 rate filing by Northwest Natural Gas proposing a radical shift to relying solely on a demand charge for fixed cost recovery offers a revealing window into the overlapping issues of fixed cost recovery, rate setting and fairness, and their implications for adoption of renewable energy.
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