Finance and the Misallocation of Scientific, Engineering and Mathematical Talent [PDF]
, 2017 The US financial sector has become a magnet for the brightest graduates in the science, technology, engineering and mathematical fields (STEM). We provide quantitative bases for this well-known fact and illustrate its consequences for the productivity ...
Marin, Giovanni, Vona, Francesco
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Rising Occupational and Industry Mobility in the United States:1968-1993 [PDF]
We analyze the dynamics of worker mobility in the United States over the 1968-1993 period at various levels of occupational and industry aggregation.
Gueorgui Kambourov, Iourii Manovskii
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FARM-AGRIBUSINESS LINKAGES IN SOUTH AFRICA: EMPOWERING DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES THROUGH LINKS WITH AGRIBUSINESS [PDF]
Agribusiness, Community/Rural/Urban Development,
Kirsten, Johann F., Sartorius, Kurt
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The impact of international outsourcing on individual employment security: a micro level analysis [PDF]
, 2006 The paper analyzes how international outsourcing affected individual employment security. The analysis is carried out at the micro-level, combining monthly spell data from household panel data and industry-level outsourcing measures.
Geishecker, Ingo
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Use of talc to control problems associated with dissolved and colloidal material in papermaking [PDF]
, 2012 Increasingly stringent environmental standards and market demands are forcing pulp and paper mills to minimize both their water usage and their effluent discharge.
Blanco Suárez, Ángeles +3 more
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The benthic macrofauna of sludge-affected sediments in the Derwent Estuary, southern Tasmania [PDF]
, 1992 The paper reports the findings of an extensive survey of benthic invertebrates from the Derwent estuary in southern Tasmania, sampled during an investigation into the distribution and character of sludge emanating from a pulp and paper factory. In total,
Blake, G, Horwitz, P
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Characterisation of pulp and paper manufactured from oil palm empty fruit bunches and kenaf fibres [PDF]
, 2017 In papermaking, blending or mixture of fibres is one of the ways to enhance mechanical properties of paper. The objective of this study was to evaluate the properties of paper manufactured from mixture of oil palm empty fruit bunch (EFB) and kenaf fibres.
Abdullah, Hazwani Husna +7 more
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Development of bio-mechanical rice straw pulp by high consistency kneader with thermal and Alkaline. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Lai YH +5 more
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ECONOMICS OF AGROFORESTRY PRODUCTION IN IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE [PDF]
A dynamic optimization model for agroforestry management is developed where tree biomass and soil salinity evolve over time in response to harvests and irrigation water quantity and quality.
Knapp, Keith C., Sadorsky, Perry A.
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STEAM EXPLOSION PULPING OF OIL PALM EMPTY FRUIT BUNCH FIBER
BioResources, 2012 Steam explosion pulping was evaluated for oil palm empty fruit bunches fiber. The fiber morphology was observed by SEM and TEM. Results indicated that lignin was molten and the cell wall damaged after the steam explosion pulping and that the fiber was ...
Xiwen Wang,, Jian Hu,, Jingshan Zeng
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