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Ramped calibration strips have been suggested as a way for grain producers to determine nitrogen needs more accurately. The strips use incrementally increasing levels of nitrogen and enable producers to conduct an experiment in each field to determine nitrogen needs. This study determines...
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This book is a practical reference guide accompanied with an Excel Workbook. This book gives an elementary introduction of the weighted standard deviational ellipse. This book also presents the computational aspects of the weighted exponential distributions as well. For the examples given,...
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In 1997, the French government put into effect a law that permanently exempted young French male citizens born after Jan 1, 1979 from mandatory military service while still requiring those born before that cutoff date to serve. This paper uses a regression discontinuity design to identify the...
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-industrial states relied on private individuals to collect taxes; (ii) why after 1600 both England and France moved from competitive … self-undermining in England where it was quickly replaced by direct collection, but lasted in France until the French …
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This paper explores the rise of the fiscal state in the early modern period and its impact on legal capacity. To measure legal capacity, we establish that witchcraft trials were more likely to take place where the central state had weak legal insti- tutions. Combining data on the geographic...
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economic growth in France over the period 1961-2006 with using geostatistical models (kiriging and inverse distance weighting …
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economic growth in France over the period 1960_2005 with using geostatistical models (kiriging and IDW). This approach imitates …
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"Evidence-based medicine” approaches began to be formalized in the early 1990s to promote a conscientious, explicit and judicious use of current best evidence in decision-making on care for individual patients. These approaches were subsequently extended to other spheres of public decision...
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. The relationship obtained for France is characterized by A0=-1, A1=4, A2=0.095, t0=4 years, and t1=4 years. For GDP … Banque de France monetary policy introduced in 1995 does not disturb the long-term links. All the individual relationships … force change indicates that since 1995 the Banque de France has been wrongly applying the policy fixing the monetary growth …
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intensive forms of industry. Hamilton’s analyses of price and wage data for 16th- and 17th-century Spain, France, and England …). But they had to rely on the same dubious and indeed often untrustworthy price and wage data for England and France (and of …
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