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Technological diversification [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Economic Review, 2005
Economies at early stages of development are often shaken by abrupt changes in growth rates, whereas in advanced economies growth rates tend to be relatively stable.
Miklós Koren, Silvana Tenreyro
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Proximate Composition and Nutritional Values of Selected Wild Plants of the United Arab Emirates

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
Wild plants supply food and shelter to several organisms; they also act as important sources of many nutrients and pharmaceutical agents for mankind. These plants are widely used in traditional medicinal systems and folk medicines.
Mohammad Shahid   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversification Quotients: Quantifying Diversification via Risk Measures

open access: yesManagement Science, 2022
We establish the first axiomatic theory for diversification indices using six intuitive axioms: nonnegativity, location invariance, scale invariance, rationality, normalization, and continuity. The unique class of indices satisfying these axioms, called the diversification quotients (DQs), are defined based on a parametric family of risk measures.
Xia Han, Liyuan Lin, Ruodu Wang
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Diversification Through Trade* [PDF]

open access: yesThe Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2019
AbstractA widely held view is that openness to international trade leads to higher income volatility, as trade increases specialization and hence exposure to sector-specific shocks. Contrary to this common wisdom, we argue that when country-wide shocks are important, openness to international trade can lower income volatility by reducing exposure to ...
Caselli, Francesco   +3 more
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evaluation of economic efficiency of low thickness light ductile iron pipe in comparison with polymeric and composite pipes [PDF]

open access: yesعلوم و مهندسی آب و فاضلاب, 2017
Technical characteristics should be matched with desired performance. Investigation of cost effectiveness of pipe materials in short and long term usages is essential.
Mehrdad Rashidzadeh
doaj   +1 more source

Protection of nascent DNA at stalled replication forks is mediated by phosphorylation of RIF1 intrinsically disordered region

open access: yeseLife, 2022
RIF1 is a multifunctional protein that plays key roles in the regulation of DNA processing. During repair of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs), RIF1 functions in the 53BP1-Shieldin pathway that inhibits resection of DNA ends to modulate the cellular ...
Sandhya Balasubramanian   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Typologie des élevages de cerfs en Nouvelle-Calédonie et impact d'un suivi des performances d'abattage

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1997
Une typologie des élevages de cerfs a été réalisée grâce à la méthode graphique de Bertin. Quatre grands types d'élevage qui se différenciaient essentiellement selon la superficie des pâturages, le chargement moyen et l'intensification des pratiques d ...
Sébastien Le Bel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Herbivory increases diversification across insect clades. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Insects contain more than half of all living species, but the causes of their remarkable diversity remain poorly understood. Many authors have suggested that herbivory has accelerated diversification in many insect clades. However, others have questioned
Lapoint, Richard   +2 more
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Blackleg (Leptosphaeria maculans) Severity and Yield Loss in Canola in Alberta, Canada

open access: yesPlants, 2016
Blackleg, caused by Leptosphaeria maculans, is an important disease of oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) in Canada and throughout the world. Severe epidemics of blackleg can result in significant yield losses.
Sheau-Fang Hwang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficient Diversification of Web Search Results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this paper we analyze the efficiency of various search results diversification methods. While efficacy of diversification approaches has been deeply investigated in the past, response time and scalability issues have been rarely addressed.
Capannini, Gabriele   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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