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ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The research report investigates the risk/return relationship in the primary agricultural sector in theWestern Cape from a commercial bank's perspective. The study investigated the correlationbetween credit risk and return within a randomly selected portfolio of agricultural...
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In dieser Arbeit wurde die neue Methode OpenProposal zur asynchronen Anwenderbeteiligung in Software-Projekten entwickelt und im Rahmen von vergleichenden Fallstudien evaluiert. Kern der Methode stellt ein Annotationssystem zur asynchronen Erstellung und Bearbeitung von Anwenderbeiträgen dar....
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The objective of this paper is to estimate the parameters defining female labour participation and occupation decisions …. Departing from a theoretical framework, we use micro data to estimate the wage-participation elasticity in Mexico. Consistency … between the selectivity-adjusted wages and the multinomial participation equations is achieved via a two-step estimation …
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Danish farmers have been far less interested in agri-environmental subsidy schemes than anticipated. We use choiceexperiments to estimate 486 Danish farmers’ preferences for a number of policy relevant scheme-characteristics.Subsidy schemes for pesticide free buffer zones along hedgerows are...
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This paper explores the influence of demographic and spatial variables on individual participation and consumption of … information system-based distance measures to develop nonlinear regression models used to predict both participation and the … number of days of participation in wilderness and primitive area recreation. The estimated models corroborate previous …
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possible effects of (a) procedural fairness judgments, (b) procedural satisfaction, and (c) participation opportunities. Clear …
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Previous literature has been critical of public participation practices, finding unimpressive application of public … participation principles and low levels of public satisfaction. Ecosystem-based management generally involves mixed land ownerships … participation and the difficulty of selecting appropriate public involvement mechanisms. To help solve the problem of choosing among …
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This dissertation investigates the hypothesis that participation can overcome trade-offs in equity and efficiency … suggest additional positive externalities associated with participation. …
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will need to reflect a greater participation by the customer, a diminishing role for service personnel, and the blurring of …
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In this research-in-progress paper we argue that technology in the ubiquitous computing era offers experiences to users that extend well beyond the functional, practical applications offered in the world of work. In this era a realm of engagement is opening up to the individual that transcends...
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