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The Elgar Companion to Development Studies is an innovative and unique reference book that includes original contributions covering development economics as well as development studies broadly defined. This major new Companion brings together an international panel of experts from varying backgrounds who discuss theoretical, ethical and practical ...
Ali SA, Brannan GD.
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The Competencies Needed by Health Sector Information Quality Advocates
Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 2023 Objectives: 1) To introduce to expert colleagues the concept of health sector information quality advocates. 2) To obtain these colleagues opinions on worth of the advocate role and the competencies needed by an advocate.
Lee Ridoutt, Beth Reid, Paul O'Connor
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Trials, 2022 Background The gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist protocol is advantageous given that it can avoid severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS), especially for patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Shan Liu +6 more
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Human capital portfolios [PDF]
Review of Economic Dynamics, 2012 This paper assesses the trade-off between acquiring specialized skills targeted for a particular occupation and acquiring a package of skills that diversifies risk across occupations. Individual-level data on college credits across subjects and labor-market dynamics reveal that diversification generates higher income growth for individuals who switch ...
Silos, P, Smith, E
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SOCIAL CAPITAL, HUMAN CAPITAL, AND FERTILITY [PDF]
Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2019 We develop an overlapping generations model to study how the interplay between social and human capital affects fertility. In a framework where families face a trade-off between the quantity and quality of children, we incorporate the assumption that social capital plays a key role in the accumulation of human capital. We show how the erosion of social
Coppier, Raffaella +2 more
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Human Capital, Bankruptcy, and Capital Structure [PDF]
The Journal of Finance, 2008 ABSTRACTWe derive the optimal labor contract for a levered firm in an economy with perfectly competitive capital and labor markets. Employees become entrenched under this contract and so face large human costs of bankruptcy. The firm's optimal capital structure therefore depends on the trade‐off between these human costs and the tax benefits of debt ...
Jonathan B. Berk +2 more
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Selected Intangible Factors Of Regional Development: An Analysis Of Spatial Relationships [PDF]
, 2014 The large diversification of human and social capital in the Polish subregions has been confirmed. Clusters of regions with low levels of human capital have been indicated, whereas in the case of social capital a grouping of its high values was observed.
Dańska-Borsiak, Barbara +1 more
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Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2021 Background A rapid development in assisted reproductive technology (ART) has led to a surge in its popularity among target couples. However, elucidation on the molecular mechanism and effective solutions for a common problem posed by ART, namely transfer
Danni Qu +4 more
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Journal of Ovarian Research, 2020 Background Women with endometriosis and previous cystectomy may respond less well to gonadotropin stimulation, which results in fewer oocytes retrieved and poor pregnancy outcomes. Choosing an appropriate protocol for such populations is essential.
Feiyan Zhao +8 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 ObjectiveTo explore the association between serum LH levels and the cumulative live birth rate (CLBR) within one complete cycle, and the impact of serum LH levels on the live birth rate (LBR) after the initial embryo transfer (ET) considering different ...
Yiyang Luo +9 more
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