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national population projections. The assumptions of the Series 5 projections (the middle series)were set as the medians of the … with age-sex-specific net migration. The resulting probabilistic population forecasts suggest that New Zealand …’s demographic future is considerably uncertain. The forecasts indicate an 80 per cent probability that the population will lie …
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Cultural adjustment is considered to be a prerequisite for expatriate success abroad. One way to enhance adjustment is to provide employees with knowledge and awareness of appropriate norms and behaviors of the host country through cross-cultural training (CCT). This article analyzes the impact...
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schemes in operation. Approximately 16 per cent of the economically active population are members of medical schemes. White … beneficiaries represent 19 per cent of the total population; black beneficiaries increased by 422.1 per cent, while Whites increased …
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differential impact that different utility rates might have on different population groups. The purpose of this paper is to show … to assess the economic impact of utility rate designs and demand-side management programs on various population groups …
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drinking establishments and grocery stores) will be generated; to estimate what the local area's population levels in various … age groups would be both with the project and without it; to estimate community population levels for both the impact case …
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This publication provides detailed documentation of the load forecast scenarios and assumptions used in preparing BPA's 1991 Pacific Northwest Loads and Resources Study (the Study). This is one of two technical appendices to the Study; the other appendix details the utility-specific loads and...
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Consumer and producer services, the latter in particular, are expected to become an important means of diversification and employment growth to the economy of Nevada. It has been suggested that the siting of the nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, will lead to a significant...
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Testimony in recent geothermal power plant siting cases in the Geysers-Calistoga KGRA has established that nine local school districts have reached or exceeded the design which induces immigration into these impacted districts will aggravate the situation. Several power plant applicants have...
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The number of workers currently involved in the various aspects of geothermal development in the Geysers are identified. Using two different development scenarios, projections are made for the number of power plants needed to reach the electrical generation capacity of the steam resource in the...
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This dissertation consists of two essays studying macroeconomics questions about labor markets. The research in this document is separated into chapters that study distinct features of aggregate labor market outcomes. The first essay documents the change in behavior of fertility rate at business...
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