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Productivity comparisons: the european union agriculture [PDF]
, 1998 This paper ail11s at l11easuring the total factor productivity (TFP) of the European agricultural finns. With a Translog index, an interspatial comparison of tIle twelve European countries and intertel11poral productivity variations are computed to ...
Decimavilla Herrero, Esther +1 more
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Heat stress in tropical highland regions: the case of Kenya during February 2024
Weather, EarlyView.Understanding and awareness about heat stress remain low in sub‐Saharan countries despite high exposure and vulnerability. After the national media in Kenya reported that people had complained about unusual heat stress during February 2024, we combine in situ and reanalysis data to (i) put this event into climatological perspective, and (ii) give ...
G. Chagnaud +3 more
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Food, Affluence and the Consumption Basket*
Economic Papers: A journal of applied economics and policy, EarlyView.There are significant disparities across nations in incomes and spending. For example, consumers in the poorest countries spend more than half of their income on food, while in the richest, this is one‐tenth or less. We use data from the International Comparison Program for 176 countries to estimate cross‐country demand equations focusing on food and ...
Hai Long Vo, Kenneth W. Clements
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Zhongguo dianli, 2020 In order to accurately identify the key lines of the power grid, the paper firstly proposes the Theil entropy of voltage variation and power flow variation based on the Theil entropy theory, in view of the state of the power grid and with consideration ...
Hao WU, Ziwei ZHU
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Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.Abstract The study investigates the potential welfare effect of basic income support (BIS) in reducing poverty and inequality in South Africa. Using the 2017 labour force survey and a benefit incidence analysis, we consider three BIS scenarios: (i) universal income support for those aged between 18 and 59; (ii) only those who are unemployed receive the
Carolyn Chisadza +5 more
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Matrix Index of Income Varieties of Indonesian Labor Force and Its Application in Indonesa [PDF]
, 2012 Matrix Index of Income Varieties (MIVP) is an index, which is developed from the variety co efficiency and statistic χ2 so that it will produce output totally as shown by Index of Williamson/Theil, as regionally as Index of Theil, sectorally as Index of ...
Canon, S. (Syarwani)
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, 2017 Accomplishing the regional equalization of basic public service supply among the provinces in China is an important objective that can promote the people’s livelihood construction.
Zangyi Liao
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Asian Development Policy Review, 2018 Six provinces in the central part of China are the important economic hinterland of our country. With the first development of the eastern coastal areas and the strategy of developing the West and revitalizing the northeast, the central area’s economy ...
X. Ji, Yanqing Jiang
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Understanding Nurses' Needs Regarding Tailored, Evidence‐Based Sleep Education and Training
Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim Identify desired training content for shift‐working nurses to improve their sleep and fatigue. Design A descriptive qualitative design. Methods We recruited night shift nurses (N = 23) to provide feedback during virtual focus groups/interviews. Data collection occurred in the U.S. between March and June 2024.
Beverly M. Hittle +7 more
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Price Indices Rekindled, 1970s–1990s: Theory and Practice at Cross Purposes?
Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper revisits the discussions on price indices during a period marked by theoretical advancements and practical challenges in measuring inflation. Index‐number theorists sought to improve accuracy, yet national statistical offices largely maintained established practices due to concerns over data availability, stability, and public trust.
Victor Cruz‐e‐Silva, Bert M. Balk
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