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Diversity and Structure of Demersal Fish Community Over the Northern Slope in the South China Sea
Three bottom trawl surveys over the northern continental slope in the South China Sea (18°50′–20°40′N, 112°50′–115°10′E) were carried out, in June 2015, March 2017 and September 2018, to investigate species composition, biodiversity and community ...
Jun Zhang +17 more
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Unemployment Benefits and the Duration of Unemployment in East Germany [PDF]
This paper studies the impact of unemployment benefits on unemployment duration for East Germany using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel. It concentrates on exit from unemployment into employment. Estimation results of a discrete-time hazard rate
Wolff, J.
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VALUATION PROBLEMS OF THE PENSION SYSTEM EFFICIENCY
The term “efficiency” is often used by professionals and scientists in the evaluation of pension system functioning. However, to date, common approaches to the determination of pension system efficiency aren’t developed and systematized.
Yulia A. German
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What Replacement Rates Should Households Use? [PDF]
Common financial planning advice calls for households to ensure that retirement income exceeds 70 percent of average pre-retirement income. We use an augmented life-cycle model of household behavior to examine optimal replacement rates for a representative set of retired American households.
John Karl Scholz, Ananth Seshadri
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Intermediate-Term Risk of Stroke Following Cardiac Procedures in a Nationally Representative Data Set. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Studies on stroke risk following cardiac procedures addressed only perioperative and long-term risk following limited higher-risk procedures, were poorly generalizable, and often failed to stratify by stroke type. We calculated stroke risk in
Dhamoon, Amit S. +5 more
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THE PERSPECTIVES OF PENSION SYSTEM MODERNIZATION IN THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA [PDF]
The global aging process is changing the demographic structure of the world’s population and the socio-economic balance between generations. This process urgently raises the question of the forms of social support for the elderly population, thereby ...
Svetlana BILOOCAIA
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Semantic Factors Predict the Rate of Lexical Replacement of Content Words. [PDF]
The rate of lexical replacement estimates the diachronic stability of word forms on the basis of how frequently a proto-language word is replaced or retained in its daughter languages.
Susanne Vejdemo, Thomas Hörberg
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Foreign Experience in Improving Pension Provision for Civil Servants [PDF]
The relevance of studying the forms, methods and ways of providing pension services to the population of different countries of the world is not weakening.
Nataliya Yu. Kamenskaya +2 more
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Culling and Replacement Rate in the Beef Cow Herd
Culling decisions are important to maintain the productivity and profitability of the beef cow herd. Culling of cows from the herd eliminates poorly performing cows, inferior genetics, and cows with quality defects that would limit short- and long-term ...
Matt Hersom, Todd Thrift, Joel Yelich
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Nonparametric Estimation of Replacement Rates [PDF]
Let Xi, i ≥ 1, describe the lifetimes of items with finite mean μ = E (Xi) which are successively placed in service. In order to estimate the replacement rate 1/μ or related quantities, the random variables Xi are usually assumed to be independent and identically distributed. It is shown that a nonparametric estimation of the replacement rate and other
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