Studying the Structural-Physical-Spatial Improvement and its Impact on the Psychological Environment (Comfort) of the People in Kermanshah [PDF]
جغرافیا و پایداری محیط, 2020 The lack of precise planning to improve the physical-spatial structure of cities brings a lack of relaxation and quality of life for citizens as governments and urban planners today seek to improve living in urban areas against this heterogeneity .The ...
Mohammad Raouf Heydarifar +2 more
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Investments and land reform in agriculture of Ukraine
Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2020 Purpose. The purpose of the paper is to identify trends and factors of investment in agriculture in Ukraine in the period 2014–2019 and the impact of land reform, expected liberalization of the trade of agricultural land on the of investment in ...
Viktoriya Onegina, Yurii Vitkovskyi
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Modeling Factors Affecting Land Use Change in Ahvaz Metropolis
جغرافیا و پایداری محیط, 2022 Today, land use change has become a very important challenge in many countries and land use has changed along with the rapid urban growth and under the influence of the urbanization process and need of citizens for diverse uses, and process of these ...
Saead Amanpour , Saead Malaki , Mahnaz Hoseini Siah Goli
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A review of the methodologies used in compiling owner-occupiers’ housing indices. ESRI Working Paper 651 January 2020 [PDF]
, 2020 This paper examines the manner in which owner-occupiers housing costs are incorporated in the official inflation index. In particular, the focus is on the net acquisitions and the payments approach, which are currently used by the Central Statistics ...
Ahrensa, Achim +5 more
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Do performance measures of donors' aid allocation underperform? [PDF]
, 2014 Indices of donor performance abound. Their recent popularity has occurred within the context of pessimism over aid's impact and optimism over the effect of changes in donor behaviour. Rankings of donor allocative performance aim to change donor behaviour,
Clist, Paul
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Screening for lung cancer: A systematic review of overdiagnosis and its implications
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Low‐dose computed tomography (CT) screening for lung cancer may increase overdiagnosis compared to no screening, though the risk is likely low versus chest X‐ray. Our review of 8 trials (84 660 participants) shows added costs. Further research with strict adherence to modern nodule management strategies may help determine the extent to which ...
Fiorella Karina Fernández‐Sáenz +12 more
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Designing and validating the training pattern of information and communication technology (ICT) for employees [PDF]
Fanāvarī-i āmūzish, 2018 Background and Objectives:The rapid spread of information and communication technology around the world in recent decades, the increasing scientific interest of business in disparate information problems and the application of communication technology ...
M. Baghdarnia, Gh. Ahghar, A. Ahmade
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Will the US Economy Recover in 2010? A Minimal Spanning Tree Study [PDF]
, 2010 We calculated the cross correlations between the half-hourly times series of the ten Dow Jones US economic sectors over the period February 2000 to August 2008, the two-year intervals 2002--2003, 2004--2005, 2008--2009, and also over 11 segments within ...
Andersen +144 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg +43 more
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Assessing the sustainable behavior of agricultural water operators and its correlates in south Khorasan province [PDF]
علوم محیطی, 2019 Introduction: Among numerous natural resources, the water accounts as an increasingly scarce resource in Iran. Especially, in South Khorasan, a province with low annual rainfall, groundwater is a vital resource for agricultural systems.
Azadeh Bakhshi +2 more
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