Diversifying police recruitment? the deployment of Police Community Support Officers in London [PDF]
, 2006 Johnston, Les
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Re-inventing New Zealand: Institutions Output and Patents 1870-1939 [PDF]
New estimates of commodity output and patenting are used to explore New Zealand’s transition from extensive to intensive growth. By investigating the cointegrating and causal relationships among the output of 25 industries we show that a small number of ...
David Greasley, Les Oxley
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The Emergence and Evolution of Regional Convergence Clusters in China’s Energy Markets [PDF]
Employing the new regression tests for Convergence, Club Convergence and Clustering proposed by Phillips and Sul (2007), this paper models and analyzes the behavior of China‘s energy sectors.
Hengyun Ma, Les Oxley
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Releasing the Power of Digital Metadata: Examining Large Networks of Co-Related Publications
, 2008 Bibliographic metadata plays a key role in scientific literature, not only to summarise and establish the facts of the publication record, but also to track citations between publications and hence to establish the impact of individual articles within ...
Carr, Les, Payne, Terry, Tarrant, David
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Industrial Agglomeration, Geographic Innovation and Total Factor Productivity: The Case of Taiwan [PDF]
The paper analyses the impact of geographic innovation on Total Factor Productivity (TFP) in Taiwan. Using 242 four-digit standard industrial classification (SIC) industries in Taiwan in 2001, we compute TFP by estimating Translog production functions ...
Chia-Lin Chang, Les Oxley
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Using the Co-Citation Network to Indicate Article Impact
Scholarly outputs are growing in number and frequency, driving the requirement to research new early indication metrics. Historically, citations have been used as an independent indication of the significance of scholarly material. However, citations are
Carr, Les, Tarrant, David
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Problem-formulation in a South African organization. Executive summary [PDF]
Complex Problem Solving is an area of cognitive science that has received a good amount of attention, but theories in the field have not progressed accordingly.
Carlo, Les, Roberts, Paul A. B.
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Detection and avoidance of errors in computer software [PDF]
The acceptance test errors of a computer software project to determine if the errors could be detected or avoided in earlier phases of development. GROAGSS (Gamma Ray Observatory Attitude Ground Support System) was selected as the software project to be ...
Kinsler, Les
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The Correlation Between Husband's and Wife's Education: Canada, 1971-1996 [PDF]
We present a measure of the correlation between the education levels of spouses based on a bivariate ordered probit model. The change in this correlation over time can be measured while controlling for the large changes in the educational attainment ...
John Burbidge, Les Robb, Lonnie Magee
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Physical stature and its interpretation in nineteenth century New Zealand [PDF]
During the late nineteenth century the physical stature of New Zealandborn men stagnated, despite an apparently beneficial public health environment and growth in per-capita incomes.
Evan Roberts, Kris Inwood, Les Oxley
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