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Approach to the Underperforming Athlete
Pediatric Annals, 2016Children and adolescents who participate in intense sports training may face physical and psychologic stresses. The pediatric health care provider can play an important role in monitoring an athlete's preparation by obtaining a proper sports history, assessing sleep hygiene, discussing nutrition and hydration guidelines, and evaluating ...
Mary L, Solomon, Amanda K, Weiss Kelly
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Relative underperformance Alla Turca
Review of Economic Dynamics, 2009Abstract From 1960 to 2003, Turkey has underperformed relative to several Western economies, in terms of hours worked and output per hour. Our sectoral analysis illustrates two points. First, Turkey's large drop in hours is due to the fact that the substantial decline in agricultural hours has not been accompanied by a corresponding increase in ...
Tasso Adamopoulos, Ahmet Akyol
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Underperformance in primary schools
School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2006In some primary schools, the average performance of pupils over several years is significantly below the level that could be expected of these pupils. There are several theories for this phenomenon, known as underperformance. Theory on opportunity to learn predicts that pupils in underperforming schools are not given sufficient opportunity to attain ...
W. J. C. M. van de Grift +1 more
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The Underperformance of Europe
2020In part we can attribute Europe’s economic underperformance of this past cycle to the extent of its preceding credit bubble and bust. There is no plausibility to the argument that European underperformance reflects a lack of monetary boldness in the early years following the crisis, symptomized (according to some) by an unnecessary second recession in ...
Brendan Brown, Philippe Simonnot
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Latin America's Underperformance
Foreign Affairs, 1997In the last few years Latin American economies have undergone a remarkable transformation. Nations that sneered at the market system and pursued protectionist policies have suddenly embraced structural re forms aimed at stabilizing their economies, deregulating business prac tices, and becoming integrated with the rest of the world.
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Global Equities Underperformance Disguised as Outperformance
The Journal of Index Investing, 2016Investors exactly replicating the MSCI World Index can show an apparent outperformance versus MSCI World (net) of up to 50 basis points per annum, on average, depending on their country of residence. This apparent outperformance is entirely due to the different dividend-withholding tax rates in the benchmark versus what is actually applicable to the ...
Megan Talmage +3 more
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Why Are We Still Underperforming?
Frontiers of Health Services Management, 2009IN 1999, we learned from the Institute of Medicine that American healthcare crashes the equivalent of a 747 each day, meaning about 300 people die unnecessarily from medical errors (Institute of Medicine 1999). Have we learned anything since this report came out ten years ago? I contend not much.
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Replacing underperforming nature reserves
2017This chapter discusses a radical solution to the problem that many protected areas are not in the right places to achieve maximum conservation benefit. The radical solution involves replacing underperforming protected areas with new ones that achieve more for conservation. Such a system revision was successfully undertaken in Bhutan as long ago as 1993.
Richard A. Fuller, James E. M. Watson
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Fiduciary Duty: Underperforming Assets
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014This paper discusses the duties of a fiduciary with respect to underperforming assets held in a client’s account. A trustee, investment adviser, and investment manager each is a fiduciary. Because trust law most clearly articulates fiduciary rules, this paper focuses on trust law as the principal foundation of fiduciary law.
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The Underperforming Private Sector
2021The three leading countries—Cote d’Ivoire, Cameroon, and Senegal have been unable to develop a strong manufacturing sector and increase the processing of agricultural commodities. There are several dynamics, including the lack of mid-sized firms, the partial retreat of the state, the politically connected oligopolies, and the trifecta of high energy ...
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